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Kent sets open house for proposed salmon restoration project
The city of Kent will host an open house for people to learn about a proposed salmon restoration…
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Kent senator says state’s economy benefits from Obamacare
A report from State Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Kent, shows that tens of millions of dollars have been pumped…
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Bellevue man faces charge in Kent for attempted rape of 13-year-old girl
A 35-year-old Bellevue man and former Seattle high school assistant football coach faces charges of second-degree attempted rape…
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King County Housing Authority to ban smoking Dec. 1 in public housing units
The King County Housing Authority will ban smoking in all its public housing units starting Saturday, Dec. 1,…
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Kent Police to host regional youth conference
The Kent Police Department and Kent Police Youth Board will host the 26th annual Game of Life youth…
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Hargrove, Sizemore House District 47 recount rescheduled to Dec. 4
King County Elections has rescheduled the mandatory machine recount of the 47th Legislative House District Position 1 race…
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Kent’s ShoWare Center operator recommends paid parking, buying of shows to boost revenue
The ShoWare Center operator recommended to the Kent City Council that the city charge $5 to park, add…
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Red Lion Hotels to take over Quality Inn in Kent
Red Lion Hotels Corporation has signed a franchise license agreement with the owners of a Kent hotel.
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King County Elections certifies general election; 85 percent turnout
King County Elections certified the results of 2012 general election Tuesday. Voters returned 993,908 ballots for a final…
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Recount to determine winner between Hargrove, Sizemore in House District 47 race
A mandatory recount will decide the outcome of the tightly contested legislative race between State Rep. Mark Hargrove,…
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Task force recommends continued levy support of King County parks
A group of King County residents has unanimously recommended continued levy funding for King County’s extensive system of…
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Mother leaves 3-year-old son in vehicle while inside Kent casino gambling | Police Blotter
Kent Police cited a woman for investigation of child neglect after she reportedly left her 3-year-old son alone…
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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…