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Jamie Perry won’t seek re-election to Kent City Council | Election 2013
Jamie Perry has decided she won't seek re-election this year to the Kent City Council.
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7-year-old boy brings unloaded handgun to Kent school | Update
A 7-year-old Kent boy saw a handgun at home, thought it was neat, stuck it in his backpack…
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Man arrested after slapping women’s butts in Kent bar | Police Blotter
Kent Police cited and released a man for investigation of assault after he allegedly walked around a bar…
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Former Kent traffic safety activist Nancy Mathews dies
Nancy Mathews, 70, a longtime traffic safety activist who worked many years with the Kent Police Department, died…
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State grants help Kent Fire Department reduce vehicle emissions
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority has taken several steps over the last two years to be…
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REI lays off employees at Kent headquarters; but more hires expected by end of 2013
REI has laid off a "limited number" of employees at its Kent headquarters and stores nationwide as it…
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Kent man sentenced to six years, eight months in prison for Panther Lake vehicular homicide
A 19-year-old Kent man received a sentence Friday of six years, eight months in prison for the vehicular…
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Murder of Kent woman in Seattle remains unsolved one year later
Seattle Police detectives are still looking for help to solve the murder of a Kent woman a year…
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Man smashes girlfriend’s car window in middle of Kent-Kangley Road | Police Blotter
A Kent man jumped out of his girlfriend's car in the middle of Southeast Kent-Kangley Road and reportedly…
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Kent City Council committee approves casino gambling tax cut proposal
A Kent City Council committee voted 2-1 Tuesday on a proposal to reduce the city's gambling tax on…
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Construction expected to start in summer on downtown Kent apartment complex
Expect to see construction starting this summer on a five-story apartment complex along West Smith Street across from…
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Ex-Kent City Councilman Clark to run against Cooke for mayor
Tim Clark, a former Kent City Councilman and current Kent School Board member, is running for mayor against…
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Fire breaks out Tuesday at Kent apartment complex; six families displaced
A Kent apartment fire Tuesday morning in the 24600 block of Russell Road displaced six families from their…
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Kent’s ShoWare Center concert to feature Ne-Yo, Flo Rida, Carly Rae Jepsen
Ne-Yo, Flo Rida, Carly Rae Jepsen, Icona Pop and DJ Scene are coming to the ShoWare Center in…
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Kent apartment fire displaces four
A Kent apartment fire displaced a family of four at about 3 a.m. Monday in the 23900 block…
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Kent man arrested during statewide meth, heroin drug bust
A Kent man was one of 13 men indicted by a grand jury for investigation of distributing large…
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NTSB final report confirms pilot who crashed plane that killed Kentlake swim coach was drunk
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed that "the pilot's physical impairment due to alcohol" caused a crash…
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Extra DUI patrols to hit streets for St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Extra law enforcement will be on the roads looking for impaired drivers in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties…
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Man flees from Kent officer after car chase | Police Blotter
A man with a fourth-degree assault warrant remained at large after leading Kent Police on a 2-mile vehicle…
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Help Kent design new Turnkey Park playground
The city of Kent is looking for children and adults to help design a new playground and other…