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Boyce, Ralph earn seats on Kent City Council; incumbents Ranniger, Thomas also win | Election 2011 Results

The Kent City Council will have two new members in January with Bill Boyce and Dana Ralph cruising…

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Kent-Meridian High locked down for half-hour Tuesday; report of man with gun turns out false

Kent School District officials locked down Kent-Meridian High School for about a half-hour at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday after…

Shacon Barbee is scheduled to go to trial Feb. 20 in Kent for promoting prostitution and leading organized crime.

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Barbee trial date in Kent for promoting prostitution continued to Nov. 14

The trial date has been continued until Nov. 14 for Shacon Fontane Barbee, the Seattle man arrested in…

Kent Police released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with two rapes Oct. 26-27 on the East Hill. Kent Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Nov. 7 in connection with the crimes.

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Kent Police arrest 15-year-old boy for allegedly raping two teens on East Hill | Update

Kent Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Monday for investigation of two counts of first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping…

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Kent-based Seattle Mist drawing national media attention to Lingerie Football League | Slide Show

Players from the Seattle Mist of the women's Lingerie Football League appeared at the ShoWare Center in Kent…

Kent City Councilwoman Debbie Ranniger responds to a question as challenger Bailey Stober listens at the Kent Chamber of Commerce candidate debates Oct. 5 at the ShoWare Center.

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Kent City Council candidate Bailey Stober taken to court for unemployment benefits | Election 2011

Kent City Council candidate Bailey Stober claims he is paying back the state for overpayment of unemployment insurance…

King County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Ross Bryde Friday after Kent Police issued an arrest warrant for him for allegedly breaking into Kent homes.

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SeaTac man caught in connection with Kent home burglaries | Update

King County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a 25-year-old SeaTac man Friday wanted in connection with a recent string…

Kent Police released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with two rapes Oct. 26-27 on the East Hill. Kent Police arrested a 15-year-old boy Nov. 7 in connection with the crimes.

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Kent Police release sketch of East Hill sexual assault suspect | Update

Kent Police continue to aggressively pursue leads in the investigation of two sexual assaults that occurred last weekend…

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Prosecutors charge Kent man in connection with Panther Lake shooting

King County prosecutors charged a 29-year-old Kent man Monday with first-degree unlawful possession of a firearm in connection…

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Kent woman pleads guilty to insurance scam of elderly clients

Ex-insurance agent Jasmine Jamrus-Kassim, of Kent, pleaded guilty Monday to 10 counts of first-degree theft for stealing more…

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Kent Police investigate two sexual assaults on East Hill; suspect remains on the loose

Kent Police are investigating two sexual assaults against women that occurred this past weekend on the East Hill.

Receiver Jessica Hopkins and the rest of the Seattle Mist play the Las Vegas Sin in a Lingerie Football League game at 7 p.m. Nov. 4 at Kent's ShoWare Center.

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Kent-based Seattle Mist favored to beat Las Vegas Sin in Lingerie Football League game Nov. 4

Oddsmakers have listed the Seattle Mist as a 10.5-point favorite against the Las Vegas Sin in the women's…

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Kent Police arrest Kent man in connection with Panther Lake shooting

Kent Police arrested a 29-year-old Kent man Wednesday for investigation of first-degree assault in connection with the Tuesday…

Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard has been chosen to compete for Team WHL against Team Russia Nov. 16-17 in Canada.

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Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard picked for Team WHL for games against Team Russia | Hockey

Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Calvin Pickard has been picked to play for Team Western Hockey League against Team Russia…

Kent Police are looking for a yellow pickup with a rack similar to this one involved in a hit-and-run accident Oct. 22 that killed a Kent man.

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Kent Police seek hit-and-run driver who struck and killed pedestrian

Kent Police want the public's help to find a hit-and-run driver who reportedly struck and killed a Kent…

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Kent Police investigating shooting of Seattle man | Update

Kent Police were still trying to identify the suspect Wednesday in a Tuesday evening shooting in the Panther…

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Kent woman reportedly throws bottle, rock at woman over laundry-room dispute | Police Blotter

Kent Police cited a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she allegedly threw a juice bottle and…

Jeff Caso serves as president of the Thunderbird Community Sports Foundation that is offering a $1

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Kent groups seek college scholarship applicants for sports-related degrees

Graduates of high schools in the Kent School District pursuing a career in a sports-related field can apply…

Regional Animal Services of King County has lowered cat adoption fees through Oct. 31 to $30 for cats and $75 for kittens.

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King County lowers cat, kitten adoption fees through Oct. 31 at Kent shelter

It will cost less to adopt a cat or kitten through Oct. 31 at the Kent animal shelter.

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Kent Education Association recommends Sims, Hamada, DeBruler for Kent School Board

Larry Sims, Leslie Hamada and Karen DeBruler are the picks by the Kent Education Association for the Kent…