King County Archives - iLoveKent

King County’s Wastemobile returns to Kent Feb. 20-22 with free hazardous waste disposal

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

The 2026 Wastemobile season will begin in mid February, offering King County residents free and convenient options to safely dispose of household hazardous waste at rotating collection sites through October, […]

Seattle man convicted in King County carjacking spree that began in Kent, included shooting victim

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 1, 2026February 1, 2026

King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026

King County shifts to recovery phase after weeks of flooding and severe weather

by Scott SchaeferDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025

Southbound SR 167 reopened, northbound still closed due to Green River flooding

by Scott SchaeferDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025

Breathing easier: How community health workers help families manage asthma

Water you doing to prepare for a flood?

King County joins national lawsuit challenging Trump administration housing restrictions

by Scott SchaeferDecember 5, 2025December 5, 2025

Kent Police Chief, other local leaders named to King County Executive-elect Girmay Zahilay’s transition committee

by Scott SchaeferNovember 12, 2025November 12, 2025

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Sharn Shoker leads Kent City Council primary in first round of election returns

by Scott SchaeferAugust 6, 2025August 6, 2025

Hope, Hard Work, and Heart: The Story of Kim-Khanh Van

King County Council approves ‘Welcoming King County’ motion to bolster immigrant protections

by Scott SchaeferJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025

What I’m doing to keep my family healthy this summer

VIDEO: Guardian 1 helps Kent Police capture four after stolen car chase

by Scott SchaeferMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025

A big boost for small businesses

Dow Constantine hired as new Sound Transit CEO

by Scott SchaeferMarch 27, 2025March 27, 2025

King County Council selects De’Sean Quinn to fill District 5 vacancy

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 28, 2025January 28, 2025

$80 million federal grant will expand RapidRide service in South King County

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Dr. Eric Chow and Max

Staying healthy this holiday season

King County Council seeking public input at Budget Meeting in Kent on Thursday, Oct. 24

Public hearing planned Oct. 1 on proposal to acquire property for RapidRide I Line station

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Children aged 6-12 can breathe easier with King County Community Health Worker Asthma Program

King County awards $120,000 in youth sports grants to Kent programs

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 9, 2024September 9, 2024

Crime

Prosecutors warn of rising traffic deaths, serious injuries in King County

by Scott SchaeferJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

Earth Day Repair Event will be at Burien Library on Sunday, April 21

by Scott SchaeferApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to 7th freeway shooting so far in King County in 2024

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 1, 2024February 1, 2024

Explore Seattle Southside’s Top Brunch Spots

After cleanup, King County Road Services Division reopens Green River Road

by Scott SchaeferNovember 17, 2023November 17, 2023

Road closure at Green River Road & 94th Place S. for ‘Cleaning and No Parking’ project will be Nov. 6-22

by Scott SchaeferNovember 3, 2023November 3, 2023

Crime

King County creating Office of Gun Violence Prevention

by Scott SchaeferOctober 17, 2023October 17, 2023

Live or work in Kent? Use Metro Vanpool and save on your commute!

King County report outlines next steps against hate and bias with implementation of new ‘Stop Hate Hotline’

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 21, 2023September 21, 2023

$19/hour minimum wage proposed for unincorporated King County

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 7, 2023September 7, 2023

King County provides over $1 million in grants to City of Kent for Parks and River Projects

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 5, 2023September 5, 2023

Climate & Environment, Featured, Fire, Kent WA News, Weather

Fire Marshal issues Stage 2 burn ban prohibiting outdoor recreational fires in unincorporated areas

by Scott SchaeferAugust 16, 2023August 16, 2023