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Kent man, 36, receives seven-year sentence for teen rape

Man provided alcohol to teen at family gathering in Olympic National Park

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SeaTac girl, 15, reportedly may have hit a second pedestrian

King County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help to find injured man

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Kent triple shooting leaves one dead, two critically injured

Along West Meeker Street; police ask for help to find suspect in 11th homicide of 2021

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Grocery store workers have right to wear Black Lives Matter buttons

National Labor Relations Board ruling against ban by Kroger-owned QFC, Fred Meyer

Gregory Moore and his family. COURTESY PHOTO, gofundme.com

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Moore’s family wants teen driver to face murder charge in adult court

Prosecuting attorney explains why case against SeaTac girl, 15, remains in Juvenile Court

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New tickets released for Seattle Kraken preseason game in Kent

Entry requirements for Oct. 2 game include proof of vaccination

Puget Sound Fire responds to a house fire Sept. 15 in Covington. One resident died in the fire. COURTESY PHOTO, Puget Sound Fire

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Man, 58, dies in Covington house fire | Update

Man identified in Sept. 15 fire in 26200 block of 180th Avenue SE

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TobyMac to perform Feb. 25 at ShoWare Center in Kent

Show also will include Crowder, Cain, Cochren and Co. and Terrian

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Kent’s West Hill water tower keeps on rising

Will be 16 stories high when done in 2022

Covington Elementary School, 25811 156th Ave. SE. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

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School district closes Covington Elementary classroom due to COVID-19

Second classroom closure in Kent School District

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New traffic signal controller box artwork installed across Kent

Nine colorfully wrapped boxes increases total to 30

This image was shared by the King County Sheriff’s Office in announcing they had identified the driver in the fatal hit-and-run of a Maple Valley man. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office
King County Sheriff’s Office released this photo of the Toyota Camry that reportedly hit and killed a Maple Valley man in July. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office

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SeaTac girl, 15, charged with second-degree murder in jogger’s death

Reportedly used her vehicle to ‘scare him’ while driving in Maple Valley

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PSE rolls out public electric vehicle charging station in Kent

To open Sept. 17 near Plaza by the Green along Russell Road

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School Board extends Vela’s interim superintendent contract

Will fill in until a new interim superintendent is chosen by board

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Disney on Ice coming to Kent Oct. 27-Nov. 1 at ShoWare Center

Dream Big will feature nine shows over six days

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Kent City Council to repeal drug paraphernalia possession law

City ordinance in conflict with state measure that decriminalizes possession

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COVID-19 walk-up testing site open in Kent/Des Moines area

Along Pacific Highway South; reservations recommended

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Kentridge High cancels football game due to COVID-19

Chargers were scheduled to play Liberty Sept. 9 at French Field in Kent but had positive case on…

Sound Transit’s new fair ambassadors will replace fare enforcement officers. COURTESY PHOTO, Sound Transit

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Sound Transit Fare Ambassador Pilot Program begins

Fare ambassadors will start checking fares on Link and Sounder Sept. 13

Daniel Elementary School, 11310 SE 248th St., in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

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COVID-19 closure strikes Kent classroom at Daniel Elementary

First closure in Kent School District since opening Aug. 26