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Category: Kent WA News

News, crime, politics, arts, entertainment, events, local news, journalism, newspaper and more for Kent, WA.

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Vet’s Cafe will be this Thursday, April 23 at Auntie Irene’s Coffee in Des Moines

by EditorApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Veterans from across South King County are invited to attend a Vet’s Cafe gathering this Thursday, April 23 at Auntie Irene’s Coffee in Des Moines (map below). The event is […]

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South King County Fine Arts Roundup: highlights concerts, theatre, storytelling & more for late April

by Amy RobinsonApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: International Sculpture Day returns to Des Moines Saturday, April 25 with art, music and hands-on projects

by EditorApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘Rebellious Women’ ‘commendable,’ especially considering topic of women’s rights is as salient now as it was in 1909

by Alia SinclairApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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REVIEW: Renton Civic Theatre’s ‘Steel Magnolias’ will transport you through the human heart, with tears, laughter, & a fresh new hairdo

by EditorApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Legacy Foundation invites all to annual Diamond Ball fundraiser on Saturday night, June 6

by EditorApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Sen. Tina Orwall launches re-election campaign for 33rd District

by EditorApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026

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Posted inDes Moines

Seattle Southside Chamber’s Education and Workforce Summit set for Thursday morning, April 30

by EditorApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026
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Step into spring at Allen Medical Aesthetics’ ‘Beauty in Bloom’ event in Des Moines on Saturday, April 25

Sponsored by Allen Medical Aesthetics April 9, 2026April 9, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: A playoff push, a fight to the finish, and a season that showed Seattle’s grit

by EditorApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026
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Today is Local News Day – please support the local news that supports you

by EditorApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

REMINDER: Downtown Kent Wine Walk is this Saturday night, April 11

by EditorApril 8, 2026April 8, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds stave off elimination with 4-3 playoff win over Penticton

by EditorApril 2, 2026April 2, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

New program combines arts training with paid work experience at SeaTac’s The Roadhouse

by EditorApril 2, 2026April 2, 2026
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SCAM ALERT: Police warn of DMV text scam circulating in South King County

by EditorMarch 31, 2026March 31, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Voices from ‘No Kings’ III rally held Saturday, Mar. 28 at Big Catch Plaza

by EditorMarch 28, 2026April 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Playoffs are here(!) as Seattle faces off against Penticton; team awards highlight season

by EditorMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026
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Sponsored by WaveMAX Laundry March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

SeaTac’s new World Table District highlights 30 multicultural restaurants

by EditorMarch 23, 2026March 23, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: music, theater, arts and more for late March

by EditorMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Measles exposure reported at Sea-Tac Airport; health officials urge vaccination check

by EditorMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

SCAM ALERT: King County warns of fraudulent court hearing notices sent by text and email

by EditorMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle gains ground in playoff race with 3 points, final games this weekend; Summer Hockey Camps coming in August

by EditorMarch 19, 2026March 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle T-Birds climb Western Conference standings during playoff push

by EditorMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026
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The hidden secret about ‘local’ home services companies: why Glendale Heating and Air Conditioning is your truly local choice

Sponsored by Glendale Heating & Air Conditioning March 12, 2026March 12, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade announces run for State House seat held by Rep. Mia Gregerson

by EditorMarch 11, 2026March 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle skates past Kamloops 4–1, weekend series with Tri-City next

by iLoveKentMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

SAVE THE DATE: ‘Men In Black Birthday Bash’ returning to Des Moines Saturday, June 20…with a twist

by EditorMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

MASTER GARDENERS: Gardening: A gentle invitation to begin again

by EditorMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Police vs. Fire Charity Cup set for this Saturday’s doubleheader in Kent

by iLoveKentFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds fighting for playoff spot with 16 games remaining in regular season

by iLoveKentFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Ballet, symphony, theatre and art fill late February calendar

by EditorFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

33rd District lawmakers to host Town Hall this Sunday, Feb. 22 at Highline College

by EditorFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

REVIEW: BAT Theatre stages gripping, thought provoking take on AI with ‘Rossum’s Universal Robots’ through Mar. 8

by Alia SinclairFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Kent Chamber to host ‘The Era of Her,’ a two-day Women’s Conference on Mar. 5 and 6

by iLoveKentFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

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Des Moines City Council weighs safety, surveillance, shrinking revenues and more at April 23 meeting

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Join Waterland Walkers for International Sculpture Day walk in Des Moines this Saturday, April 25

April 23, 2026April 25, 2026

SR3 SeaLife Rescue Center hosting annual Open House on Saturday, May 2 at Des Moines Marina

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

New sculpture and mural map released for this Saturday’s International Sculpture Day in Des Moines

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Des Moines Indivisible to lead protest against immigration detention this Saturday, April 25

April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
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