City of Kent part of tentative settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma
Whether City Council agrees to terms remains to be determined
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Kent Senior Center hosts Wellness Fair on Sept. 19
Kent 50 Plus and FD Cares present the 9th annual Wellness Fair on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 8:30 a.m. to… Continue reading
Muckleshoot Tribe breaks ground on 18-story, 400-room, luxury hotel tower | UPDATE
When finished, it will be the largest of its kind in the state
King County Metro to increase bus service Sept. 21
Public health officials report the first case of severe lung disease related to vaping products in Washington
Salmon SEEson returns: spot fish coming home to King County rivers and streams
County Council passes measure to require sex trafficking awareness training for Uber, Lyft drivers
Puget Sound Fire call report
Business
It’s time to prepare for flu season: Bartell’s offers immunizations
The key to protection from the flu is getting the immunization at the right time. “Getting vaccinated early in the… Continue reading
Retail job fair arrives at Westfield Southcenter on Sept. 13
Transit service company’s Kent location to shave 340 jobs
Entrepreneurship alternative to military spouse employment
States labor market continued to improve in July
Brown Bear celebrates 62nd birthday on Aug. 22, with free car washes at 26 tunnel locations
Sports
Lightning cancels Kentridge-Enumclaw game | Prep football
A thunderstorm cancelled Kentridge’s North Puget Sound League interdivisional game against Enumclaw at French Field on Thursday night. Officials called… Continue reading
Christensen sets single-season wins record for an owner | Emerald Downs
Pure Pursuit and Diction both scored victories Friday and Chad Christensen set the single-season record for most wins by an… Continue reading
Women’s division golfers at Meridian Valley County Club raise money for Seattle Cancer Care Alliance House
Washington Cup wraps up with Mucklehsoot Tribal Classic, Filly & Mare feature
Morozoff delivers two goals in debut as Thunderbirds top Blazers | WHL preseason
Chargers kick up the waters | Prep boys water polo
Unmachable debuts with stakes victory
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Life
Award-winning chef and TV personality coming to Southcenter
Curtis Stone hostd ‘Coffee with Curtis’ event at Albert Lee Appliance on Sept. 19
Opinion
Inslee passes up a chance to confront corporate ‘blackmail’
Governor skipped a meeting about tax breaks, he said, Boeing squeezed out of the state.
Parents and adult fans: biggest challenge facing high school sports today
By Karissa Niehoff and Mick Hoffman, for the Reporter Inappropriate adult behavior at high school athletic events in Washington has… Continue reading
Northwest
Murray blasts Trump’s decision to divert military funds to border wall
$3.6 billion to help pay for wall
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Kent City Council approves plastic bag ban
King County Flood District awards $56,378 grant to city of Kent for salmon restoration
Two new city of Kent department directors to begin jobs
Pickup truck strikes, kills pedestrian; Kent Police arrest driver for DUI
King County Council passes measure to invest millions of dollars for affordable housing
Kent to add decorative lights to SR 167 underpass along West James Street
Sister seeks safer Kent intersection where brother was killed