Drivers hit speeds of more than 105 mph in Kent along South 277th Street | Police Blotter

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Kent Police cited two men for investigation of reckless driving after they hits speeds of more than 105 mph during a road rage incident along South 277th Street.

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4:33 PM June 18, 2013

Kent Police part of statewide crackdown on DUI drivers over next two weeks

Graduation parties, end of the school year, Fourth of July, weddings, nice weather, barbecues and vacations mark the summer season. What many don’t realize is that summer, or the days between Memorial Day and Labor Day, have been labeled “The 100 Deadliest Days” on roads.

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2:42 PM June 19, 2013

Light rail: Sound Transit explores possible routes to FW

Representatives of Sound Transit were in Federal Way this week to give updates on the "alternatives analysis" related to potential alignments for a light rail connection to the city.

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2:40 PM June 19, 2013 Federal Way Mirror

Berrios to kick off campaign for City Council June 24

The People for Jim Berrios for Kent City Council will host a campaign kickoff party from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, June 24 at the Golden Steer Steak n' Rib House on the East Hill.

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1:25 PM June 19, 2013

Green River trustee chair appointed to state college board

Green River Community College Board of Trustees Chair Tom Campbell was elected to the board of the Trustees Association of Community and Technical Colleges at its May meeting.

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11:27 AM June 19, 2013 Auburn Reporter

Maker of aerospace composites announces plan to expand in South King County

King County Executive Dow Constantine today joined with an international aerospace manufacturer to announce the firm's plans to expand its manufacturing capacity in South King County.

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1:32 PM June 18, 2013

Decision upheld: Pacific Raceways must be quiet on Mondays and Tuesdays

A Snohomish County Superior Court judge has substantially upheld a decision by the King County Hearing Examiner on the hours of permissible operation for Pacific Raceways.

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1:24 PM June 18, 2013

Two men face federal charges for stealing copper wire at Sea-Tac Airport

Two men who allegedly stole thousands of feet of copper wire from runway light towers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are in custody facing federal charges, U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan announced Tuesday.

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12:13 PM June 18, 2013 Tukwila Reporter

Two men charged with stealing 4.3 miles of copper wiring from light-rail system

Two men were charged Monday with stealing 4.3 miles of copper wiring from the Sound Transit light-rail system, believed to be the largest metal theft in the state, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

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updated 4:25 PM June 17, 2013 Tukwila Reporter

PTSD in the U.S. military: Vet Center offers free counseling

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has taken a new shape in the U.S. military, especially as servicemen and women endure multiple deployments to war zones in the Middle East.

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updated 2:35 PM June 17, 2013 Federal Way Mirror

Sound Transit to start building new Sounder station in Tukwila

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tukwila Sounder Station is set for 10 a.m. Monday, June 24, at the station, 7301 Longacres Way. Construction is expected to be completed by fall 2014.

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12:44 PM June 17, 2013 Tukwila Reporter

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