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Design work to begin in Kent on South 224th Street extension

Design work will soon begin on extending South 224th Street over Highway 167 and eventually up the East…

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Kent girl found safe after Amber Alert was issued

Kent Police issued an Amber Alert Friday for an 8-year-old girl reportedly taken by her father during a…

New Kent city clerk Ronald Moore previously worked as the Shoreline deputy city clerk.

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New Kent city clerk plans to stay for a ‘long time’

Ronald Moore had not yet had a chance to decorate his office walls on his first day as…

The Kent Fire Department launched a new website Jan. 10.

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Kent Fire Department launches new website

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority launched a new website on Thursday to get more information to…

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Kent firefighters use ladder to rescue apartment resident trapped by fire

Kent firefighters used a ladder to rescue a resident trapped on a balcony by an apartment fire early…

The Kent-based Seattle Mist are now part of the newly named Legends Football League

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Lingerie Football League changes name to Legends Football League

The women's Lingerie Football League is now the Legends Football League.

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Second Kent medical marijuana collective garden opens

A second medical marijuana collective garden store has opened in Kent.

Detectives found cash and meth during a Jan. 5 raid of a Kent home.

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Detectives seize meth, cash at Kent home

King County Sheriff’s detectives seized approximately 1 1/2 pounds of methamphetamine and $4,000 in cash during a search…

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Seattle, King County plan gun buyback program to help reduce violence

Seattle and King County will launch a Gun Safety Initiative with a gun buyback Saturday, Jan. 26 in…

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Trailers recovered in SeaTac Wii-U thefts; games missing

King County Sheriff’s detectives said Tuesday that two trailers and a box truck that were reported stolen Dec.…

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Kent officers bust mother-daughter shoplifting duo | Police Blotter

Kent Police busted a mother-daughter shoplifting duo who allegedly worked together to take items from WinCo Foods, 21100…

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Kent hires consultant to assess contaminated sites

The city of Kent awarded a $385,000 contract to Stantec Consultant Services to conduct a community-wide assessment for…

The city of Kent provides funding each year to the Kent Food Bank and other human services agencies.

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Kent approves funding change to human services agencies

The city of Kent has changed how it dedicates money from the general fund to human services agencies…

A new Goodwill Outlet store will open Jan. 17 in Kent at 315 Washington Ave. S.

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Goodwill will open Kent Outlet Store Jan. 17

Goodwill has confirmed its new Outlet Store in Kent will open Jan. 17.

Natalie and Paul Delaurenti of Kent with Crookshanks

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Kent racks up first pet adoption of 2013

Just after noon Wednesday, Natalie and Paul Delaurenti of Kent adopted Crookshanks, an orange tabby cat. Crookshanks is…

Ronald Moore will start Jan. 7 as the new Kent city clerk.

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Kent hires new city clerk

Kent has hired Ronald F. Moore as its new city clerk.

William Phillip faces a Feb. 11 trial date for the 2010 murder of Seth Frankel

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Phillip’s murder trial continued to Feb. 11 in death of Kent city employee

The murder trial has been continued to Feb. 11 for the Oregon man charged with first-degree murder for…

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Kent City Council approves state, federal lobbyist contracts

The Kent City Council renewed contracts for state and federal lobbyists who play a large role to help…

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Eight strangest Kent Police Blotter items of 2012

A recap of eight of the strangest Kent Police Blotter items from 2012:

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State’s alcohol ignition interlocks to include cameras

Alcohol ignition interlocks in Washington will soon have a feature designed to prevent others from performing breath tests…