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Kent’s remarkable artist: Danny Pierce dies at age 93; wife Julia died 12 days earlier
Nationally recognized Kent artist Danny Pierce has died at age 93. Pierce died March 6 in Kent, just…
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Kent City Council cuts neighborhood traffic calming programs from B&O project list
Kent business owners won out over residents during the City Council's decision about how to spend business and…
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Phillip on trial again for killing city of Kent employee Frankel
The question of whether Williams L. Phillip Jr. or someone else killed city of Kent employee Seth Frankel…
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Auburn man faces pimping charges in connection with 15-year-old girl he met in Kent
A 43-year-old Auburn man faces federal and state charges for allegedly pimping a 15-year-old runaway girl he met…
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City of Kent to spend $60,000 to find new CAO, finance director
The Kent City Council voted 5-1 to spend up to $60,000 on a consultant to conduct a nationwide…
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Kent City Council delays decision about selling par 3 course until after consultant study
No for sale sign is going up yet at the city of Kent's par 3 golf course.
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State issues first recreational marijuana licenses to Spokane producer
The state Liquor Control Board on Wednesday issued the state’s first licenses to produce and process recreational marijuana.
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State to issue first recreational marijuana license on Wednesday
The state Liquor Control Board will issue its first recreational marijuana producer/processor license on Wednesday morning during its…
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Kent Police set community meeting for March 13
The Kent Police Department invites residents to join it for a community awareness meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday,…
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Kent award-winning volunteer Sister Janet Benish dies | 1921-2014
Sister Janet Benish, who won state and local awards for her volunteer work in Kent, has died.
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Des Moines Police arrest man in skirt for taking photos in library’s women’s restroom
Des Moines Police arrested a 40-year-old Seattle man, dressed in women's clothing, for allegedly taking photos in the…
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Helicopter assists Kent Police in search for robbery suspect
A King County Sheriff's Office helicopter helped search on the East Hill in Kent for an alleged robbery…
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Why Trader Joe’s is coming to Kent
Trader Joe's decided to open a neighborhood grocery store this fall in Kent partly because of a location…
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Kent City Council appoints Fincher to replace Sharp
Brenda Fincher is the newest member of the Kent City Council.
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Kent’s Cave Man Kitchen to reopen Thursday
The Cave Man Kitchen in Kent plans to reopen on Thursday after a fire damaged the restaurant on…
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Kent man one of 12 charged with meth, heroin distribution ring
The U.S. Attorney's Office on Tuesday charged 12 people, including a 34-year-old Kent man, in connection with a…
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Kent officers respond to fight between two men in wheelchairs | Police blotter
Kent Police arrested a man in a wheelchair for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly punched another…
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Phillip retrial underway in Kent for Frankel murder
The retrial of William L. Phillip Jr. for the 2010 killing of Seth Frankel, a former city of…
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Kids at Kent’s Birch Creek Head Start receive 200 new coats | SLIDESHOW
Operation Warm and the Kent Firefighters Foundation delivered almost 200 new coats Wednesday to children of the Birch…
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Seven up for vacant Kent City Council seat
The Kent City Council will choose among five women and two men for the vacant Kent City Council…