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Kent Severe Weather Shelter will open this Sunday, Jan. 29
Jan 27, 2023
The Kent Severe Weather Shelter (SWS), located at Holy Spirit Church (map below), will activate at...
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One killed in 4-vehicle collision in Kent Saturday
Jan 22, 2023
Crime
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One shot in Des Moines Thursday night; police seeking public’s help
Jan 20, 2023
From our sister site The Waterland Blog: On Thursday night, Jan. 19, 2023 at about 11:45 p.m....
Politics
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Kent’s ‘State of the City’ will be Tuesday, Mar. 14
Jan 21, 2023
The 2023 “State of the City” address by Kent Mayor Dana Ralph will be presented on...
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Arts/Entertainment
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Meeker Street Nerd Party returning to downtown Kent on Saturday, Feb. 25
Jan 9, 2023
The Kent Downtown Partnership will be holding its second annual Meeker Street Nerd Party on...
Environment
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Volunteers work at Riverview Park in Kent for Orca Recovery Day
Nov 21, 2022
Story & Photos by Gerald Patriarca About a dozen volunteers took part in restoration work for...
History
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‘Bootlegger’s Ball’ returns Dec. 8; will feature local Prohibition Stories
Dec 2, 2022
The Repeal of Prohibition will once again be celebrated with a party on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, at...
Events
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Kent Chamber’s ‘State of the...
Jan 10, 2023
Bells of the Sound’s ‘Let It...
Dec 9, 2022
REMINDER: ‘Ugly Sweater’ Tas...
Nov 30, 2022
Winterfest will brighten the holidays in...
Nov 22, 2022
Take Holiday Photos on the Porch at Neel...
Nov 22, 2022
Enjoy an Italian tradition – a Chestnut ...
Nov 18, 2022
40th annual Christmas Rush will be Satur...
Nov 4, 2022
REMINDER: Casa Italiana’s ‘S...
Oct 28, 2022
‘Ugly Sweater’ Tasting Event...
Oct 28, 2022
Steel Magic Northwest’s ‘Car...
Oct 24, 2022
Celebrate Halloween at Kent’s R...
Oct 22, 2022
‘Thriller Dance Party’ will ...
Oct 11, 2022
Sip, shop small & socialize at Down...
Oct 3, 2022
Here’s your guide to this Saturday...
Sep 29, 2022
Resource fair for National Recovery Mont...
Sep 26, 2022
Covington Chamber’s Makers Market ...
Sep 14, 2022
Burien’s 2022 Arts-a-Glow Festival...
Sep 9, 2022
Free Aerospace Job Fair will land in Ken...
Sep 8, 2022
‘Walk for the Babies’ fundra...
Sep 8, 2022
Kent’s next Mini Recycling Event w...
Sep 4, 2022
Tickets now available for Kent’s 2022-20...
Aug 29, 2022
Kent Chamber’s ‘Black 2 Busi...
Aug 23, 2022
Got tix yet? Poverty Bay Blues & Br...
Aug 20, 2022
Less than one week ’til Lil’ Louis...
Aug 16, 2022
‘Cruisin’ Kent Car Show̵...
Aug 10, 2022
Don’t forget – celebrate ‘Fe...
Aug 9, 2022
Get your broken stuff fixed at free Repa...
Aug 5, 2022
Here’s how to get tickets for new ...
Aug 2, 2022
REMINDER: Remember to VOTE in the Primar...
Aug 1, 2022
SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & ...
Jul 19, 2022
Have you registered your neighborhood fo...
Jul 18, 2022
Kent-based magician Louie Foxx will be o...
Jul 15, 2022
Kent’s free Summer Concerts are ba...
Jul 11, 2022
Registration now open for fall Kent PD C...
Jul 8, 2022
Have ‘Coffee with the Chief’...
Jul 8, 2022
REMINDER: Kent Cornucopia Days is this w...
Jul 8, 2022
Kent Cajun Food and Music Fest will be S...
Jun 27, 2022
Vespas and Vino and Vittles, Oh My – Cas...
Jun 23, 2022
Kent’s National Night Out will be ...
Jun 22, 2022
Kent Cornucopia Days will be weekend of ...
Jun 22, 2022
Seike Family Japanese Garden Kanreki Cel...
Jun 20, 2022
Kent’s Theatre Battery returns with intr...
Jun 18, 2022
REMINDER: 14th annual Kent International...
Jun 14, 2022
‘Celebrate 18!’ will honor 1...
Jun 13, 2022
Covington Chamber & Multicare hosti...
Jun 8, 2022
REMINDER: Downtown Kent Wine Walk is thi...
Jun 7, 2022
Opening Day for Kent Farmers Market will...
Jun 1, 2022
Recycling Event will be this Saturday, J...
Jun 1, 2022
Relay for Life of South King County will...
May 26, 2022
Iconic FATE Magazine to sponsor 6/22 par...
May 23, 2022
Kent’s free ‘4th of July Spl...
May 22, 2022
Deadline for Public Comments on demoliti...
May 16, 2022
Kent Chamber Luncheon on June 2 will fea...
May 16, 2022
REMINDER: Kent Chamber’s Business ...
May 13, 2022
Community groups unite around ‘6/2...
May 12, 2022
Colorful ‘Holi By the Ocean’...
May 11, 2022
Rainier Youth Choirs’ 15th Anniversary S...
May 11, 2022
Kent Community Clean Up & Paint Out...
May 9, 2022
Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ by l...
May 9, 2022
Blood Donors still needed for Kent Stati...
May 5, 2022
Achievement Awards will be given out at ...
May 4, 2022
After 2 virtual years, Kent Internationa...
Apr 27, 2022
Blood Donors needed for Kent Station Pop...
Apr 26, 2022
Discover Kent Business Expo featuring Ta...
Apr 22, 2022
Kent Lions Club bringing back Kent Cornu...
Apr 21, 2022
Multi-Service Center’s Crab Feed a...
Apr 21, 2022
Kent Downtown Partnership Volunteer Open...
Apr 20, 2022
KDP seeking Volunteers to help with Down...
Apr 20, 2022
Multi-Service Center holding Open House ...
Apr 19, 2022
‘Less is More’ advertising c...
Apr 19, 2022
SAVE THE DATE: Downtown Kent Wine Walk w...
Apr 18, 2022
Catch Kentridge High School’s high...
Apr 18, 2022
SAVE THE DATE: ‘Celebrate 18!̵...
Apr 13, 2022
PHOTOS: City gives shout-out to KentR...
Apr 12, 2022
Casa Italiana holding ‘Festa di Pa...
Apr 8, 2022
CALL TO ARTISTS & CRAFTSPEOPLE: Caj...
Apr 4, 2022
Kent History Museum Grand Re-Opening is ...
Apr 1, 2022
Residents can place extra debris & ...
Mar 30, 2022
Next Kent Mini Recycling event will be F...
Mar 26, 2022
Grand Re-Opening celebration of Kent His...
Mar 25, 2022
Kent’s annual ‘Fishing Exper...
Mar 22, 2022
Kent Police holding ‘Hops & C...
Mar 17, 2022
Repair Event will be Saturday, Mar. 26 a...
Mar 17, 2022
Covington Chamber seeks Vendors for firs...
Mar 15, 2022
REMINDER: ‘Cider & Ale Trail&...
Mar 11, 2022
Kent’s Cider & Ale Trail will...
Mar 5, 2022
Volunteers needed for downtown Kent clea...
Mar 2, 2022
Feeling stressed? Learn to create positi...
Mar 1, 2022
Free ‘Kent 101’ civics cours...
Feb 19, 2022
Mayor will give ‘State of the City...
Feb 18, 2022
Schedule for Feb. 26 ‘Meeker Stree...
Feb 17, 2022
‘Battle of the Badges’ will ...
Feb 16, 2022
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Drifter...
Feb 16, 2022
Next ‘Story Pub’ on Mar. 9 t...
Feb 14, 2022
Have ‘Coffee & Conversation&#...
Feb 12, 2022
Healthy Human Conference will equip you ...
Feb 10, 2022
Hey Nerd – sick of being excluded from t...
Feb 7, 2022
REMINDER: Congressional update will be p...
Feb 2, 2022
Downtown Kent Cider & Ale Trail wil...
Jan 31, 2022
Have Coffee & Conversation with May...
Jan 21, 2022
Volunteers needed for Downtown Kent Clea...
Jan 19, 2022
Kent Spotlight Series International Guit...
Jan 12, 2022
Kent’s ‘Meeker Street Nerd P...
Jan 10, 2022
Kent School District hosting Levy Commun...
Jan 4, 2022
King County Flood Control District holdi...
Jan 4, 2022
Kick off the New Year by having ‘C...
Jan 3, 2022
Kent Chamber’s ‘State of the...
Dec 29, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: Kent’s ‘Meeke...
Dec 14, 2021
Donate Blood in December, enter to win b...
Dec 10, 2021
Kent Downtown Partnership’s ‘...
Dec 6, 2021
39th Annual Christmas Rush 5K/10K Fun Ru...
Dec 4, 2021
REMINDER: Winterfest Tree Lighting &...
Dec 2, 2021
Local firefighters ‘Toys for Joy&#...
Nov 30, 2021
REMINDER: Winterfest Tree Lighting &...
Nov 24, 2021
Get FREE Holiday Photos taken at Neely M...
Nov 23, 2021
Get your FREE Gingerbread House Kit from...
Nov 19, 2021
Winterfest Tree Lighting and Parade will...
Nov 11, 2021
Veterans get FREE car washes at Brown Be...
Nov 9, 2021
Your Money Matters financial literacy Yo...
Nov 8, 2021
Santa photos, shopping local, tree light...
Nov 5, 2021
Sound Transit online Open House for futu...
Nov 3, 2021
Here’s a map for Saturday’s ...
Oct 28, 2021
‘Thrill the World’ zombie da...
Oct 27, 2021
REMINDER: ‘Street of Treats’...
Oct 26, 2021
3rd annual ‘Trunk or Treat’ ...
Oct 15, 2021
Kent Police’s Drug Takeback Day wi...
Oct 12, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: Volunteers needed for fin...
Oct 12, 2021
Trunks wanted for Kent Downtown Partners...
Oct 6, 2021
Talk with Kent Police Chief at ‘Ho...
Oct 5, 2021
Fall Recycling Collection event will be ...
Oct 2, 2021
Kent’s Blue Origin announces next ...
Sep 27, 2021
‘Battle of the Badges’ food ...
Sep 27, 2021
‘Love Them, License Them’ pe...
Sep 27, 2021
Kent Spotlight Series will host Italian ...
Sep 23, 2021
Kent Downtown Partnership’s ‘...
Sep 20, 2021
Kent Mayor Dana Ralph holding ‘Cof...
Sep 18, 2021
5th annual Kent ‘We Are History Ke...
Sep 18, 2021
Dedication of Kent’s new Downtown ...
Sep 16, 2021
Tickets now available for Kent’s 2021-20...
Sep 10, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: Multi-Service Center R...
Sep 2, 2021
Black Future Co-op Fund to close out Bla...
Aug 30, 2021
Mini Recycling Event will be this Friday...
Aug 30, 2021
Volunteers needed for ‘TeamUp2Clea...
Aug 30, 2021
Wastemobile coming to Fire Station 75 in...
Aug 30, 2021
REMINDER: Final installment of Kent̵...
Aug 27, 2021
FREE fun for families as Inside OUT Open...
Aug 24, 2021
Next FREE Feet First Wednesday Walk will...
Aug 23, 2021
Got tix yet? Just one week until the 202...
Aug 21, 2021
Weekend fun! Second-to-last Inside OUT D...
Aug 19, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic will be Aug. 24 ...
Aug 17, 2021
REMINDER: Inside OUT Marketplace, Sip, S...
Aug 13, 2021
Here’s how to watch Wednesday̵...
Aug 11, 2021
Kent Commons, Library will serve as cool...
Aug 10, 2021
Only 4 days until ‘Sip, Swirl, Sav...
Aug 10, 2021
Next free Feet First summer walks in Ken...
Aug 9, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: Fall Litter Cleanup event...
Aug 9, 2021
REMINDER: Free Kent Health Fair is this ...
Aug 6, 2021
Kent Chamber teaming up with Lions Club ...
Aug 2, 2021
KDP’s next Sip Swirl, & Savor...
Jul 31, 2021
REMINDER: Greater Kent Historical Societ...
Jul 29, 2021
Free child vaccine events coming to Kent...
Jul 29, 2021
Kent Health Fair will be at YMCA on Satu...
Jul 21, 2021
Kent Police will take on Puget Sound Fir...
Jul 19, 2021
Here’s how to watch Blue Origin...
Jul 19, 2021
Tickets almost gone for ‘Sip, Savo...
Jul 15, 2021
Kent Downtown Partnership’s Inside...
Jul 14, 2021
Puget Sound Wildcare’s ‘Rapt...
Jul 14, 2021
Here are the upcoming Feet First Summer ...
Jul 13, 2021
Greater Kent Historical Society’s ...
Jul 12, 2021
Learn about the causes that will benefit...
Jul 9, 2021
REMINDER: Inside OUT Outdoor Marketplace...
Jul 7, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: National Night Out agains...
Jun 28, 2021
Kent 101 civics class returning for Summ...
Jun 19, 2021
33rd Legislative District lawmakers hold...
Jun 17, 2021
2021 Annual PNW Economic Equity Summit t...
Jun 15, 2021
Living Well Kent’s East Hill Farme...
Jun 11, 2021
New, nighttime Kent Market coming to Ken...
Jun 10, 2021
Steel Magic Northwest will play live at ...
Jun 9, 2021
Kent Summer Concerts series returning, r...
Jun 7, 2021
‘Cruisin’ Kent’ Car Sh...
Jun 7, 2021
Tickets for the Aug. 28 Poverty Bay Blue...
Jun 2, 2021
REMINDER: Kent Chamber’s Legislati...
Jun 2, 2021
Here are the Feet First Kent Outdoor Sum...
Jun 1, 2021
Dispose of your hard-to-recycle items at...
May 28, 2021
Community Lock Box Giveaway will be Frid...
May 27, 2021
Kent Parks Cornucopia Days 5k returning ...
May 22, 2021
Mayor Dana Ralph holding ‘Tater To...
May 22, 2021
Wastemobile coming to Fire Station 75 in...
May 18, 2021
Here are the Feet First Kent Outdoor Sum...
May 17, 2021
Local Artists lead ‘Vax to the Fut...
May 15, 2021
Poverty Bay Blues & Brews fest retu...
May 10, 2021
City of Kent announces return of Summer ...
May 10, 2021
Mini-Recycling Event will be Friday, May...
May 10, 2021
Kent School District holding Career Fair...
May 1, 2021
Feet First offers Kent Outdoor Summer Wa...
Apr 30, 2021
Wienermobile coming to Kent Station Frid...
Apr 28, 2021
Volunteers needed to help ‘Teamup ...
Apr 22, 2021
Inside OUT – Open Air Dining & Mark...
Apr 21, 2021
REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘I and...
Apr 20, 2021
Have ‘Coffee with the Chief’...
Apr 16, 2021
Kent, Renton & Seattle Southside Ch...
Apr 15, 2021
Volunteers needed for Kent’s annua...
Apr 13, 2021
Feet First wants to encourage all to ...
Apr 4, 2021
Volunteers needed to help celebrate Eart...
Apr 1, 2021
REMINDER: The virtual Poverty Bay Wine F...
Mar 26, 2021
Kent’s 2021 Fourth of July SPLASH ...
Mar 24, 2021
Des Moines Yacht Club holding Blood Driv...
Mar 19, 2021
Equity & Inclusion Speaker Series f...
Mar 16, 2021
Kent Downtown Partnership seeking Artist...
Mar 16, 2021
Kent Lions Club cancels Farmers Market f...
Mar 11, 2021
REMINDER: Drive-through pick up event fo...
Mar 11, 2021
Kent Lions Club cancels Cornucopia Days ...
Mar 11, 2021
‘Do the Right Thing’ and don...
Mar 10, 2021
Kent Police Department holding virtual B...
Mar 8, 2021
Kent Kids’ Arts Day goes virtual –...
Mar 4, 2021
Registration for Kent Community Garden o...
Mar 4, 2021
Seattle Thunderbirds will broadcast four...
Mar 4, 2021
Chaka Khan will perform in ‘I’m Ev...
Feb 26, 2021
Seattle Thunderbirds will start their se...
Feb 24, 2021
Free Recycling Event will be at Hogan Pa...
Feb 19, 2021
19th annual CIS Breakfast for the Kids w...
Feb 17, 2021
Blanket/pillow drop-off event will be We...
Feb 12, 2021
REMINDER: Kent Downtown Partnership̵...
Feb 5, 2021
Kent Spotlight Series will feature two A...
Feb 3, 2021
Kent Chamber’s online Membership L...
Feb 2, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination site will open Mond...
Jan 29, 2021
Pop-up Blood Drives coming to Kent Stati...
Jan 28, 2021
Here are some ways to celebrate Dr. Mart...
Jan 17, 2021
Volunteers needed for Meeker Street ...
Jan 15, 2021
Upthegrove applauds $7 million to increa...
Jan 8, 2021
Feet First wants to encourage you to kee...
Jan 7, 2021
Deadline to enroll in public option for ...
Dec 12, 2020
Saturday is ‘Seattle Sounders FC S...
Dec 11, 2020
Virtual Health Insurance Enrollment Even...
Dec 10, 2020
City of Kent distributing more free Face...
Dec 8, 2020
Puget Sound Fire and Kent Firefighters F...
Dec 5, 2020
Magical Strings 34th Annual Celtic Yulet...
Dec 2, 2020
Sound Transit virtual public hearing on ...
Nov 30, 2020
Feet First offers recommended walks for ...
Nov 30, 2020
Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run and ...
Nov 29, 2020
Santa Claus holding safe, special drive-...
Nov 25, 2020
REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘Hay F...
Nov 25, 2020
There may be no public gathering, but Ke...
Nov 18, 2020
Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be a ...
Nov 13, 2020
Ready, Set, Go online at region’s ...
Nov 13, 2020
Kent’s annual Fall Curbside Cleanu...
Nov 11, 2020
Arbor Day will be celebrated this Saturd...
Nov 9, 2020
Get a FREE Face Mask at Kent Park &...
Nov 9, 2020
Sound Transit public hearing on Proposed...
Nov 9, 2020
SAVE THE DATE: KDP’s Inside OUT Ho...
Nov 7, 2020