Kent residents will have the opportunity to meet Police Chief Rafael Padilla and members of the Kent Police Department (KPD) at an upcoming Coffee with the Chief event on Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025, from 8 to 10 a.m. at Cutters Point Coffee on Kent’s West Hill. The informal gathering allows community members to ask questions, share concerns, and connect with officers in a relaxed setting. “This is […]

Mayor Dana Ralph will deliver the 2025 "State of the City" address at the Kent Chamber of Commerce’s annual membership luncheon, set for Thursday, Mar. 6, 2025 at Green River College’s Kent Campus. The event, running from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., will bring together business leaders, elected officials, and community members to discuss the […]

Taste your way through historic downtown Kent, trying a variety of cider, ales, and boutique beverages at the Kent Downtown Partnership’s Cider & Ale Trail, taking place on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 6 – 9 p.m. Armed with tasting tickets, you'll spend the evening exploring a variety of local establishments, each featuring a cidery, brewery or distillery […]

The Kent Chamber of Commerce is inviting the community to celebrate Women’s History Month at its Women’s Wellness Annual Breakfast this Friday, Mar. 14, 2025, at a new location – the Golden Complex Banquet Hall (map below) – from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Under the theme “Giving Women Their Flowers,” the event will honor women’s achievements in the […]

Lawmakers representing the 33rd Legislative District will hold an in-person Town Hall at Highline College on Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing constituents an opportunity to ask questions, share concerns, […]

Kent Mayor Dana Ralph will highlight the city’s recent achievements and outline future plans at her annual State of the City address scheduled for this Thursday, March 20. The event […]

State Sens. Bob Hasegawa (11th District) and Tina Orwall (33rd District) will host a joint Town Hall meeting this Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025, inviting constituents to discuss local concerns, legislative […]