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Tax on Kent garbage haulers could pay for roadwork; customers’ bills could climb
A new franchise fee or tax on garbage haulers might be a method the Kent City Council could…
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Record number at ShoWare Center event; toss teddy bears, watch Seattle Thunderbirds
The ShoWare Center was the place to be Saturday night in Kent. A ShoWare record-setting sellout crowd of…
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Buzz Lightyear to the rescue at Disney show in Kent
Jesse Highley takes his stage role as the space ranger Buzz Lightyear very seriously. But he also has…
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Council committee OKs plan to hire more police in Panther Lake annexation; final vote is Feb. 2
A Kent City Council committee approved funds Tuesday to hire 12 new police officers as part of a…
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Kent teen enters plea in stabbing charge; is being charged as an adult
A 17-year-old Kent teen pleaded not guilty Thursday in King County Superior Court to a first-degree assault charge…
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Kent City budget: No job losses projected
Kent city officials do not expect to cut any city jobs this year in order to meet a…
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Charges filed in Jan. 15 Kent drug deal gone bad, shooting
King County prosecutors Thursday filed first-degree robbery charges against a Renton man and a Kent man in connection…
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World-famous Peking Acrobats set to take center stage in Kent
Mouths are expected to drop and heads to shake when the Peking Acrobats perform Jan. 29 in Kent.
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Panther Lake man sees 30-year prison sentence in wife’s shooting death
A King County Superior Court judge on Jan. 13 sentenced Tracy Floren to 30 years in prison for…
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Kent teen charged as adult in stabbing incident
The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office on Jan. 13 charged a 17-year-old Kent boy with first-degree assault in…
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Kent man charged with animal fighting, after officials find surgically enhanced roosters
A Kent man and three other men pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning at their arraignments in King County…
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Kent man enters plea in child-pornography case; allegedly sought work as a nanny
King County prosecutors charged a 45-year-old Kent man Jan. 6 for possessing child pornography in connection with photos…
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ShoWare officials work to pare down Liquor Board fine
ShoWare Center operators could see a reduction in a state Liquor Control Board fine as they implement new…
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Update: Police search Clark Lake Park for missing Kent woman
The King County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit and K-9 unit are searching Wednesday afternoon at Clark Lake Park…
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Police arrest Kent boy in stabbing incident
Kent Police arrested a 17-year-old Kent boy for investigation of first-degree assault in connection with the stabbing of…
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King County now says it will stay in animal-shelter business until June 30
King County officials won’t be getting out of the animal-shelter business as quickly as they had planned. The…
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Man sentenced for Kent rape of 14-year-old girl
A 31-year-old man was sentenced Jan. 6 to a minimum of 7 years, 2 months in prison for…
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Passing the torch: Kent Council gets new president
Jamie Perry quickly has moved up the Kent City Council ladder. The Council unanimously elected Perry (formerly known…
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Kent man charged with cockfighting – Developing story
King County prosecutors have charged a 37-year-old Kent man as well as three other men for animal fighting…
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Pink Floyd Experience comes to Kent: Bringing back the pig and the sound
Fans can expect to get blown away by the rock, when the Pink Floyd Experience plays the ShoWare…