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City to replace portion of 80th Avenue South with concrete
The city of Kent will spend about $1.43 million to replace an asphalt road with concrete along 80th…
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Kent Planned Parenthood rally draws large police presence
Kent Police officers trained for the Valley Civil Disturbance Unit had a rare experience last Saturday – crowd…
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Woman punches Kent man for sleeping with other women | Police Blotter
Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly punched and scratched a former…
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Rallies for, against Planned Parenthood set for Saturday in Kent
Groups for and against federal funding of Planned Parenthood are planning rallies and a march on Saturday, Feb.…
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State needs more funds for SR 509 extension to Kent
Even though the state Legislature passed a $16 billion statewide transportation package in 2015 – including funds to…
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Higgins won’t run for third Kent City Council term
Dennis Higgins won’t seek re-election to the Kent City Council.
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Kent woman faces felony hit-and-run charge in Sammamish death
A Kent woman faces charges of felony hit-and-run, vehicle prowl and identify theft after she allegedly drove a…
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Details emerge in Kent’s Riverbend development proposal
A proposed new mixed-use development to replace the city-owned Riverbend Golf Complex par 3 course in Kent would…
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Higher water, sewer rates hit Kent customers this month
Kent residents will see higher water and sewer bills in February.
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Friday hearing for state challenge to Trump’s immigration order
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced the filing of an amended complaint in State of Washington…
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Shopping center to replace Kent’s old Panther Lake school
A Bellevue developer plans to tear down Kent’s old Panther Lake Elementary School and put up a shopping…
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Woman exposes herself to Kent motorists | Police Blotter
Drivers along Central Avenue South in Kent came across an unexpected view earlier this month.
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Kent’s ShoWare Center reduces operating losses
The operating losses at the city-owned ShoWare Center last year were the lowest since the arena opened in…
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Kent Police arrest 11 men during undercover prostitution sting
Kent Police arrested 11 men for investigation of patronizing a prostitute and impounded nine vehicles during a recent…
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State to clean up Landsburg Mine waste site near Kent’s water source
The state Department of Ecology expects to begin an estimated $3.9 million cleanup this spring of a longtime…
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Senior living facility boom continues in Kent
People who want to live in a Kent retirement community are going to have yet another choice in…
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Firefighters put out Kent mobile home fire
No one was hurt Tuesday morning after a mobile home caught fire in the 800 block of the…
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Kent to get second Sounder train parking garage
Sounder train commuters can expect a second parking garage in Kent within the next seven years or possibly…
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Kent City Council adopts law to protect low-income tenants
Landlords won’t be able to discriminate against people who use government subsidies to pay rent under a new…
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Kent City Council approves consultant contract for Meeker Street project
The Kent City Council approved a $99,487 consultant contract with Seattle’s KPG for design and development of construction…