Kent in the news, from 11 sources
11 stories about Kent in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 12 games on the schedule. Latest: “Kentlake Falcons Girls Golf (Kent, WA) Photos” from Sports Illustrated, Sep 30.
Latest about Kent
The newest stories with Kent in the headline, one per story.
From Town Hall, the schools and the library
16 notices in the past month, read every morning from Kent’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
- National Native American Heritage Month 2026
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a time our district and schools celebrate the significant and countless contributions, rich and diverse ancestry, cultures, traditions, and histories of our nation’s first people.
Today - Highly Capable Referral Window Now Open Oct. 26 to Nov. 20
The Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) Highly Capable Program referral window is open from October 26 through Nov. 20, 2026
Today - Life After High School 2026
Learn how the Life After High School College and Career Fair helped students explore the future.
Today
- Attending School Regularly is Important to a Student's Academic SuccessToday
- Notice of Data Event - Frontline, Oct. 2026Today
- Early release days, non-student days, holidays for Nov. Dec. 2026Today
5 more from rentonschools.us
- Families Highly Encouraged to Complete Meal Form to Allow Free Meals in Future School YearsToday
- Balancing Technology with Traditional Ways of LearningToday
- Half of families in Washington can get free money for college or trainingToday
- School Safety Information Event, October 26, 2026Oct 25
- Referral Window Open for Highly Capable ProgramOct 22
Who’s covering Kent
Kent was in the news from 7 outlets in the past 90 days, led by FOX 13 Seattle with 4 stories about Kent. Stories with Kent in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
- Two dead after drive-by shooting in Kent, WASep 28
- Man struck, killed by Sounder train in KentSep 24
- Two shootings happen hours apart in Kent, one fatalSep 16
3 more from FOX 13 Seattle
- Kent police investigate 2 nearby shootings, 1 deadSep 15
- Zip Trips: Good Day Seattle reveals WA pumpkin patch assignments for 2026Sep 23 · Mentions Kent
- Stolen car driver died after crashing into Metro busSep 16 · Mentions Kent
- Kentlake Falcons Girls Golf (Kent, WA) PhotosSep 30
- Kentridge Chargers Boys Golf (Kent, WA) PhotosSep 19
- Kentlake Falcons Boys Tennis (Kent, WA) PhotosSep 19
1 more from Sports Illustrated
- King County Medical Examiners Office identifies 24-year-old victim of Monday's fatal SR 167 motorcycle crash in AuburnSep 29 · Mentions Kent
- Help ‘Team Up 2 Clean Up’ Kent this Saturday, Sept. 19Sep 14 · Mentions Kent
- 24-year-old motorcyclist killed in SR 167 crash in Auburn MondaySep 29 · Mentions Kent
What Kent’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
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White River vs Kent-Meridian Fr Boys Basketball - Jan 26, 2027
Standings - Kent-Meridian Royals (Kent, WA) Soccer
Homes listed in Kent
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Kent is posting.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Kent, found through Google News; stories with Kent in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Kent, WA are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.