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Multiple agencies arrest 35 in major drug bust in five counties

Multiple agencies arrest 35 in major drug bust in five counties

Kent Police among 500 officers who raided 45 locations

  • Jun 6, 2018
Multiple agencies arrest 35 in major drug bust in five counties
City of Kent launches Adopt-A-Spot program

City of Kent launches Adopt-A-Spot program

Aims to reduce litter; volunteers needed

  • Jun 6, 2018
City of Kent launches Adopt-A-Spot program
Kent house fire displaces four

Kent house fire displaces four

A Kent house fire Tuesday displaced three adults and a child in the 20700 block of 104th Place Southeast, the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority… Continue reading

  • Jun 6, 2018
Kent house fire displaces four
Kent Mayor Ralph to host coffee and conversation

Kent Mayor Ralph to host coffee and conversation

Event June 11 on West Hill

  • Jun 6, 2018
Kent Mayor Ralph to host coffee and conversation
Kent man guilty of killing two Renton women

Kent man guilty of killing two Renton women

Zachary Damien Craven’s sentencing is scheduled for June 15.

Kent man guilty of killing two Renton women
Deputies arrest Kentwood student for social media threat

Deputies arrest Kentwood student for social media threat

Warning to ‘shoot up a school lunchroom’

Deputies arrest Kentwood student for social media threat
Maple Valley Fire to contract services with Puget Sound Fire

Maple Valley Fire to contract services with Puget Sound Fire

Kent-based agency already contracts with SeaTac

  • Jun 5, 2018
Maple Valley Fire to contract services with Puget Sound Fire
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Number, type of incidents

  • Jun 5, 2018
Puget Sound Fire call report
Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way

Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way

Video animation released shows route, station locations

  • Jun 4, 2018
Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way
Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

Enhanced license required for domestic flights in 2020

  • Jun 4, 2018
Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act
Temporary lockdown lifted at Kentwood High after ‘vague threat’ on social media
Temporary lockdown lifted at Kentwood High after ‘vague threat’ on social media
Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt

Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt

For the Reporter Approximately 25 people living in seven apartments were displaced Sunday morning after a fire heavily damaged their building, the Puget Sound Regional… Continue reading

  • Jun 3, 2018
Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt
New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase

New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase

The spike in the unsheltered population in the 2018 count is driven primarily by an increase of people living in cars, RVs, or vans.

New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase
Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president

Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president

Now Des Moines chief after leaving Kent

  • Jun 1, 2018
Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president
Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year

Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year

Increase for seventh straight month

  • Jun 1, 2018
Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year
Kent wins Governor’s Smart Communities Award for Meeker Street plans
Kent wins Governor’s Smart Communities Award for Meeker Street plans
Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants

Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants

Funds can be used for community improvements

  • Jun 1, 2018
Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants
City of Kent plans to cap school impact fees charged to developers

City of Kent plans to cap school impact fees charged to developers

Dispute continues with Federal Way Public Schools

City of Kent plans to cap school impact fees charged to developers
Two women face criminal assistance charges in Kent bar shooting

Two women face criminal assistance charges in Kent bar shooting

Man fled after wounding girlfriend at Gator’s Sports Bar in November

Two women face criminal assistance charges in Kent bar shooting
Taking the wheel

Taking the wheel

Kent’s Public Works Day allows children to climb aboard equipment

Taking the wheel