Nathaniel Zaborac performs with 'Insanity Machine' at the 'So You Think Kent Has Talent' preliminary round Saturday at the Allegro Performing Arts Academy.

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Fifteen contestants earn spots in ‘So You Think Kent Has Talent’ finals

Ten singers, a drummer, a pianist, a dancer and a dance group are among the 15 finalists for…

Kent Police investigate the shooting of an armed man Wednesday by police officers at the Kent Transit Center.

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Medical Examiner’s Office identifies Kent man shot by police

The armed Kent man shot and killed Wednesday by the Kent Police has been identified as Robert Raucci…

Seattle Mist players huddle during a Lingerie Football League game last August at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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Daughter of ex-NFL quarterback Mark Rypien to lead Seattle Mist in Lingerie Football League in Kent

Angela Rypien, daughter of former NFL and Washington State University quarterback Mark Rypien, is expected to quarterback the…

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Kent man sentenced to five years in prison for illegal gun possession

A 31-year-old Kent man was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to five years in prison…

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Fifty contestants sign up for ‘So You Think Kent Has Talent’ competition

Fifty contestants signed up to compete in the first "So You Think Kent Has Talent" competition. Those contestants…

Kent Police shot and killed a man armed with a shotgun or rifle at about 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Kent Transit Center on Railroad Avenue in downtown Kent. Two patrol cars responded to the initial calls of a man with a gun

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Kent Police shoot, kill armed man Wednesday morning at Kent Transit Center

Kent Police shot and killed a 58-year-old Kent man armed with either a shotgun or rifle at about…

Kent-Meridian drummer Brad Hill performs during a rehearsal for the school's musical 'Little Shop of Horrors' that opens May 5. Hill also plays in a band outside of school that recently performed in Austin

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Kent-Meridian drummer adds rockin’ beat to ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

When directors of the Kent-Meridian High School orchestra, jazz band, choir or drama department need a drummer, they…

Fans live it up at the Ladies Night Out

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Kent’s ShoWare Center turns profit in first quarter of 2011

Tim Higgins could hardly wait to share that the ShoWare Center in Kent made a profit in the…

Bill Boyce

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Kent School District to cut 110 jobs from 2011-12 budget

The Kent School Board has approved cuts to 110 employees in the 2011-12 district budget because of a…

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Kent’s Stefano Langone will sing July 8 in Everett as part of “American Idols Live” tour

Fans of Kent's Stefano Langone will have to go to Everett if they want to see him sing…

Robert Poole

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Robert Poole: Happy days ahead for Kentridge actor, singer, 4.0 student

Happy days are certainly ahead for Robert Poole. Before Poole stars as Richie Cunningham May 4-7 and 11-14…

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State Patrol cites I-5 driver near Kent for DUI after traveling 10 miles on three tires

After striking a barrier in Pierce County, the driver of a Chevrolet pickup drove northbound Interstate 5 on…

Kent Police are looking for this man in connection with an April 20 shooting on a Metro bus. Police released this surveillance photo taken April 18 at a Tukwila transit station.

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Kent Police seek public’s help to identify Metro bus shooting suspect

Kent Police released photographs Tuesday of a man they believe to be associated with the April 20 shooting…

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Body found in Green River near Kent identified as 84-year-old Auburn woman

The body found Friday, April 22 in the Green River near Kent has been identified as Leah McHugo,…

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Police Blotter: Kent man breaks bedroom window; cuts roommate

Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he reportedly busted a bedroom window that…

Kent's Stefano Langone was voted off 'American Idol' on April 21 after he had advanced to the final seven.

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Going, going Langone: ‘American Idol’ voters eliminate Kent’s Stefano Langone

The extended run on "American Idol" came to an end for Kent's Stefano Langone. Langone, 22, was eliminated…

The Kent City Council voted to lower the speed limit on Benson Highway to 40.

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Benson Highway speed limit in Kent dropping to 40 mph

High collision and injury rates on the highway prompts City Council to act.

A small plane lands safely near Smith Brothers Farms Wednesday

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Small plane lands safely near Smith Brothers Farms in Kent after engine reportedly fails

Both occupants escaped injury as a small-engine plane emergency landed safely Wednesday afternoon near the Smith Brothers Farms…

Kent's Stefano Langone shoots for a spot in the top six Wednesday night on 'American Idol.'

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Kent’s Stefano Langone sings for top-six spot on ‘American Idol’

Can Kent's Stefano Langone finally avoid the bottom three this week on "American Idol?" Langone, 22, performed a…

New owner Tom Dowling made it official at a press conference Friday

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Indoor Football League: New owner changes name to Seattle Timberwolves from Kent Predators

If change is good, then Kent just might end up with the best team in the professional Indoor…