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Ex-Kent Police Chief Skewes dies
Former Kent Police Chief Jay B. Skewes died Feb. 21 in Sequim after a lengthy illness. Skewes, 71,…
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Kent Predators aim for victory in Alaska after losing indoor football opener
Quarterback Charles McCullum, receiver Andre Jordan and kick returner Jarvious Dunn each had great debuts for the Kent…
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Yarrow Bay development hearing in Kent draws fire from critics
About a half-dozen Auburn residents showed up at a public hearing March 3 before the Kent hearing examiner…
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Get early jump on St. Patrick’s Day at Men of Worth concert
The celebration of St. Patrick's Day starts early this year in Kent with a Men of Worth concert.
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Kids Arts Day is March 6 in Kent
Parents can take their children to try all types of hands-on projects at the 23rd annual Kids Arts…
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New policy could mean Army Corps of Engineers may pull thousands of trees from Green River levees
Thousands of trees might have to be removed along the Green River levees from Kent to Tukwila because…
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Man rips girlfriend’s braid out and punches her | Kent Police Blotter
Kent Police cited a 19-year-old man for investigation of fourth-degree assault and interfering with the reporting of a…
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Worker at Kent dementia-care facility charged with second-degree rape
King County prosecutors on Feb. 23 charged a 35-year-old Auburn man with second-degree rape for allegedly assaulting a…
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Kent’s newest city staffer aims at keeping city jail population down
It's a numbers game for Aaron Hasenoehrl as the new Kent city jail-population manager. Hasenoehrl just started the…
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Public hearing Wednesday for major commercial project on Kent’s East Hill
A Kirkland developer has returned to Kent city officials with a revised application for a proposed East Hill…
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Kent Council votes to recommend voter approval of new regional fire authority
The Kent City Council voted 6-0 Feb. 16 to recommend voters approve an April 27 ballot measure to…
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State legislators conduct jobs forum in Kent; deem it a success
Steve Armstrong perked up when he heard about temporary jobs for the U.S. Census Bureau at a community…
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Green River Glass show opens for 33rd year in Kent
The Green River Glass Show isn't just for Depression-era glass items anymore.
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Predators open training camp for start of Indoor Football League season: See the slide show
It won't take long for the Kent Predators to find out how well they can compete in the…
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Kent may get off-leash dog park; volunteers needed to make park happen
Dog lovers are pumped that there could be a new off-leash park coming this summer to Kent's East…
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Globetrotters bring fun, basketball Friday to ShoWare
Few players have as much fun playing basketball as the Harlem Globetrotters. They also make sure the fans…
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Major apartment complex is on hold for Kent; Mill Creek neighborhood rejoicing
A Seattle-area developer still wants to build a six-to-seven story, mixed-use apartment complex in the Mill Creek neighborhood…
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Kent Predators kick off their first Indoor Football League season with meet-and-greet event
The Kent Predators players are ready for some football. Receiver Blaine McConnell, one of two dozen or so…
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Toddler remains in serious condition after fall from window onto concrete driveway at Kent home
A 2-year-old boy remained in serious condition Thursday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after falling Wednesday morning…
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Keiser bill could provide last-resort flood insurance for Green River Valley businesses
The Washington state Senate approved a bill Feb. 9 that could help as many as several hundred businesses…