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Military veteran sentenced for travel fraud; worked with Kent man
One of five military veterans, who reportedly worked with a Kent man to falsify travel claims as part…
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King County awards park grant to Kent
King County will help Kent pay for a new playground, walking path and landscaping at Green Tree Park.
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Study says Kent’s ShoWare Center added $25 million to local economy in 2011
The city-owned ShoWare Center brought in an estimated $25 million to the local economy in 2011, according to…
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Kent could close park playfields, restrooms, swim dock
City playfields, restrooms, playgrounds, swim and fishing docks could close in Kent in the next year or two…
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Kent looks to end operating losses at Riverbend Golf Complex
The city-owned Riverbend Golf Complex is under "scrutiny" by the Kent City Council because of operating losses and…
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Kent Toys for Joy collection drive starts Nov. 26
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority, Kent Firefighters Local 1747, and the Kent Firefighters Foundation are once…
Sports
Soul of Boxing event at ShoWare Center in Kent canceled
Promoters have canceled The Soul of Boxing competition scheduled for Friday, Nov. 30 at the ShoWare Center in…
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Sizemore closes gap again against Hargrove in House District 47 race
State Rep. Mark Hargrove, R-Covington, had his lead drop again Monday in a tightly contested race against Kent…
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Water floods several Kent streets
The heavy rain Monday has caused water over the roadway on several Kent streets.
Business
Kent names Torklift Central 2012 Green Business of the Year
Torklift Central received the city's award for the 2012 Kent Green Business of the Year.
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Kent-based Oberto Brands to add Nashville production facility
Kent-based Oberto Brands, a national leader in the meat snacks category and maker of Oh Boy, Oberto! jerky…
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Traffic deaths, homicides in King County decline in 2011
King County saw the fewest traffic deaths and homicides in more than 10 years in 2011, according to…
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Hargrove expects to keep lead over Sizemore in tight legislative race
Kent Democratic challenger Bud Sizemore continued to hold on to a chance he might overtake State Rep. Mark…
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State auditor gives Kent’s ShoWare Center ‘good and clean’ report
A state audit of the city of Kent's Public Facilities District that oversees the ShoWare Center came out…
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Court hearing continued for Kent man charged with Panther Lake vehicular homicide
An 18-year-old Kent man charged with vehicular homicide had a court hearing continued to Nov. 21 in connection…
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Trial date rescheduled for ex-volleyball coach accused of attempted rape at Lake Meridian Park
The trial date has been changed to Dec. 11 for a former high school volleyball coach charged with…
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Extra holiday DUI patrols set for Kent, King County Nov. 21 to Jan. 1
To help make Washington roads safe this holiday season, extra officers will patrol roadways in Kent and throughout…
Life
Kent to host Ice Racing series at ShoWare Center
The World Championship Ice Racing series kicks off its 37th season in Kent at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec.…
Life
Kent Spotlight Series to feature Popovich Comedy Pet Theater Dec. 13
The World Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater returns to the Kent Spotlight Series by popular demand.
News
Youth baseball group terminates membership of ex-Kent attorney charged with child porn
A youth baseball association voted to terminate membership of David S. Engle, a former Kent attorney, after child…