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Staying home in Kent? Prepare for fun on Fourth
Many children at Kent’s Fourth of July Splash at Lake Meridian Park ask the same question.
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Ready for detours, Green River Trail users?
A roadblock has gone up for bicyclists, joggers and pedestrians along the Green River Trail in Kent.
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City residents put their bids in for Council seat
A stay-at-home mom, an attorney and a middle school teacher are among the seven finalists for the vacant…
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Kent man charged in assault of female patient
King County prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 31-year-old Kent man with second-degree rape for allegedly raping and impregnating…
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Kent mechanic keeps city’s rides running smoothly
It’s easy for the city of Kent to find a good mechanic. Robert Stone works as one of…
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Thanks to many donations, the show will go on
Kent businesses and residents have more than doubled the amount of donations in the last two weeks to…
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Blotter: Man arrested after threats to woman
Police arrested a man for investigation of harassment June 11 after a woman reported that he had made…
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Dig into your pocket to launch your boat?
In a few months, the privilege of using the boat launch at Lake Meridian might cost a few…
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A party at the plaza
City officials will throw a “Party at the Plaza” starting at 10 a.m. Saturday to celebrate the opening…
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Video coordinator keeps his eye on Kent
Nobody watches the city of Kent as closely as Seth Frankel.
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Blotter: Wife arrested for assault after trucking imbroglio
A heavy truck load and a forgotten delivery invoice reportedly led to a domestic dispute between a husband…
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…And the field narrows for vacant Council spot
The Kent City Council picked seven finalists on Tuesday for its vacant Council position.
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Kent opts out of plan for new regional jail
City of Kent staffers have decided to drop out of a group of South King County cities that…
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Kent Rotarians on a roll with newest park attraction
Rotarians here can’t stop raving about the floating, green granite ball that soon will be the featured attraction…
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Development of Kent parking garage remains stalled
The original developer is officially out of the unfinished parking garage in downtown Kent. But city officials said…
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Woman busted for stealing gas | Kent Police Blotter
Gas prices have at least one Kent resident resorting to desperate measures. That and more from a smattering…
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Kent’s Parker makes a safe haven for violence victims
Tracee Parker figured she would start a domestic violence safe center for children, not run it.
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Kent firefighter mourned by hundreds of colleagues across state
In Marty Hauer’s final days before cancer took his life at the age of 41, the Kent firefighter…
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Sixteen apply for Kent City Council position ‘Pretty amazing’ leader says of interest
Sixteen residents have applied to the Kent City Council to fill the vacancy left by the April death…