Phoebe Falzone

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Kent readies for Winterfest fun: Read the story, see the schedule

Bill Westcott hears from many adults how much they’ve enjoyed the Kent Winterfest light show the last two…

Lucy Lopez

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Lucy Lopez Center planning fundraiser

Enjoy a Mexican buffet dinner and attend a silent auction Sunday to help raise money for the Lucy…

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Devin Topps murder: No arrests yet, but Kent Police anticipate solving case

Kent Police have yet to make an arrest in the shooting death of 18-year-old Devin Topps but fully…

Edward Cobb puts his head down in court Tuesday in Kent before he was sentenced to 39 years in prison for first-degree murder for shooting a Renton teen in 2008 in Kent.

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Scuffle breaks out after Seattle man sentenced for Cornucopia Days shooting: Updated story

A scuffle broke out among about a dozen people at the third-floor rotunda Tuesday afternoon at the Norm…

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Kent to send jail inmates to Chelan County next year, due to overcrowding at Kent City Jail

The city of Kent will start sending its overflow inmates next year to Chelan County because of overcrowding…

Michael Tuckman

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Kent Predators full of changes for 2011 Indoor Football League season

Change is the name of the game as the Kent Predators prepare for their second season in the…

Hassan K. McPherson

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Kent man pleads not guilty to Panther Lake apartment shooting

A 30-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Nov. 18 to two counts of first-degree assault after he allegedly…

Kent's Jobe Himself band members Terry Sanders

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Kent band hopes for rise to fame

Nic Byrd speaks confidently about the chances his three-member Kent band Jobe Himself can make it professionally. In…

Collision technician Kevin Johnson works Nov. 4 on the van that will be donated to Food Lifeline at Precision Collision Auto Body.

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Local businesses put wheels on their donation to Food Lifeline

The reward of work took a new twist for Kevin Johnson as he helped repair a 1999 Ford…

Lynn Pittier reenacts her field sobriety test Nov. 2 outside the Southcenter Red Robin in Tukwila

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Senior woman at odds with Kent Police over her arrest; police say case handled correctly

Lynn Pittier wants other elderly drivers to know about her experience with Kent Police that she said left…

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Windstorm knocks out power to parts of Kent; most areas restored

An estimated 3,000 customers were without power in Kent after a windstorm blew through town Monday night. Many…

Kent School Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas delivers his state of the school district address during the Nov. 3 Kent Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

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Kent schools chief promotes district strategy plan

Kent Schools Superintendent Edward Lee Vargas emphasized at a Kent Chamber of Commerce luncheon the importance of the…

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Deputy police chief up for Olympia job: That makes two top Kent cops looking elsewhere

Kent Deputy Police Chief Mike Painter is one of five finalists to be the new Olympia police chief.…

Alexa Domenden

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Kent dancer to perform in PNB’s ‘Nutcracker’

Alexa Domenden can't wait for her chance to get on stage in her role this holiday season as…

Kentridge students Taija Bjorgo-Robertson

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Saying goodbye to Devin Topps: A story and a slide show about former Kentridge star athlete

Devin Topps leaned over to Alex Tyson, his best friend and Kentridge High School football teammate. So many…

Auburn resident Jim Funston

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Six months after murder, Frankel’s neighbors have questions, worries about his unsolved case

Jim Funston tossed a few peanuts at a squirrel on a recent afternoon last week, as he stood…

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Police, FBI sting locates eight children in sex-trafficking in Kent

Eight children ages 13-17 were taken into protective custody Nov. 5-7 in Kent as part of an FBI-organized…

Mickey and Minnie Mouse perform a Mardi Gras routine as part of Disney on Ice Nov. 10-14 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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Disney characters skate into Kent; Tinker Bell talks about life on ice

When Heather Klosterman performs as Tinker Bell for Disney on Ice, she points to her wings and to…

Kent Predators quarterback Charles McCullum tries to scramble past a player during a warmup drill March 4 at Kent Memorial Park.

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Predators re-sign QB for Indoor Football League

Starting quarterback Charles McCullum plans to return next season to the Kent Predators of the professional Indoor Football…

Edward Cobb testifies Nov. 2 at his murder trial in Kent. A jury found Cobb guilty of murder Nov. 4 for shooting a teen in 2008 at a Kent fast-food restaurant.

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Man found guilty of murder for shooting teen at Kent restaurant

A King County Superior Court jury in Kent found Edward Earl Cobb guilty Nov. 4 of first-degree murder…