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Howard Hanson Dam: March 31 meeting to discuss flood worries
Flooding from the Green River could strike the cities of Kent, Auburn, Renton and Tukwila during a major…
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Greater Seattle Toy Show makes pit stop in Kent – with cars
Dick Cays picked up his first Hot Wheel car in the 1970s at a swap meet. Now the…
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What Duane Oliver does for Kent – and why it affects your toilet
Duane Oliver fights fats, oil and grease throughout Kent. Oliver, a city sewer maintenance worker, uses a Vactor…
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Football meets sexy: Lingerie League comes to Kent
Scantily clad women playing tackle football will make their debut for the new Seattle Mist of the inaugural…
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Thunderbirds exhibit roosts at Kent museum
Now in the midst of their first season at the ShoWare Center, the Seattle Thunderbirds have just started…
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Kent not assured by state cleanup plan for mine near city water
Kent city officials plan to hire an outside attorney and an environmental consulting firm to help assure hazardous…
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Kent mayor: City soldiers on in spite of recession
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke received a standing ovation before and after her fourth annual State of the City…
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Enterprising prisoner tries, but can’t, squeeze out of hole
Escape A man waiting to be booked into the Kent city jail reportedly tried to escape through a…
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Christian singer Tomlin should bring sold-out crowd to ShoWare
Chris Tomlin encourages fans to sing along at his concerts. So when one of the most popular contemporary…
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Kent man sentenced for false military claims
A U.S. District Court judge on Friday in Seattle sentenced a 22-year-old Kent man to three years of…
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Kent Boeing engineer killed in Amsterdam plane crash
A 48-year-old Kent man was among the three Boeing engineers killed in the crash of a Turkish Airlines…
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Police Blotter: Robbers run with cash at fast-food restaurant
Robbery Two men escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash after they reportedly robbed a fast-food restaurant at…
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Kent Police program gives students chance to try law enforcement
Micah Starks enjoys the attention when people walk up to him at the ShoWare Center or Kent Station…
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City, Federal Way schools could join forces on project
A new park and elementary school are slated to pop up on Kent’s West Hill within the next…
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Kent Commons plays host to Depression-Era glass show
Once Ros Winslow started to collect antique glass and other items about 15 years ago to decorate her…
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Son pleads guilty in slaying of local couple
Vincent Wayne Housley ignored his attorney’s advice and pleaded guilty Monday during his arraignment in Seattle to charges…
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Budget issues cloud future of Kent domestic-violence facility
The future of the city-run Safe Havens domestic-violence visitation and exchange facility could be in jeopardy next year…
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Community comes together to remember slain Panther Lake couple
Dennis Housley found out just how many lives his parents touched when 91 classic-car owners drove in a…
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Kent city staff cutting benefits to save jobs
The Kent Police Officers Association union voted Wednesday to allow the city to hold off on making contributions…
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Arraignment postponed for man in killings of his Panther Lake parents
A King County Superior Court judge on Wednesday agreed to delay an arraignment until Monday for Vincent Wayne…