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Seattle man arrested in Kent charged for possessing a ghost gun, drugs

Bellevue Police tracked man to auto parts store in Kent; federal prosecutors charge man

Kent teachers during an informational picket. Teachers will be on strike Thursday, Aug. 25 at schools across the district, which will delay the start of the 2022-2023 school year in the Kent School District. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent Education Association

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No school: Kent teachers’ strike begins Thursday, Aug. 25

Kent School District and teachers’ union yet to reach contract agreement

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Disney On Ice returns to Kent’s ShoWare Center Oct. 26-30

Road Trip Adventures to feature Mickey Mouse and friends in nine shows

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Office workers facing contract talk struggles with Kent School District

Union running into similar issues as teachers while bargaining with district negotiators

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House fire displaces family near Kentridge High School

Monday evening, Aug. 22 in the 12200 block of SE 206th Street

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Kent high school football tickets available online for French Field

New service starting this season for Kentwood, Kentridge, Kentlake and Kent-Meridian

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Two new Sounder train cars arrive for Seattle-Lakewood line

Part of an 11-car purchase by Sound Transit for $46.5 million

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Kent School District administration aiming for start of school Aug. 25

But district statement says strike vote by teachers could delay opening day

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Kent teachers vote to strike if no contract agreement reached

Strike would start on Thursday, Aug. 25, the scheduled first day of school in the Kent School District

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Man arrested for vehicular assault along I-5 near Kent

Reportedly passed another vehicle on the shoulder; collided with a third vehicle and injured two

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W-2 wage information of Kent city employees ‘inadvertently disclosed’ | Update

Full names, addresses and Social Security numbers released in an email from one employee to another

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Man, 28, fatally shot during dispute at Kent apartment complex identified | Update

Police arrest 71-year-old man at Riverwood Apartments on Russell Road

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X League women’s football playoffs set for Aug. 27 in Kent

Two games to be played, including Seattle Thunder against Chicago Blitz

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Kent shooting suspect arrested, but no murder charge filed

Prosecutors say not enough evidence to charge man in April shooting at a Kent cemetery

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South King County fire departments seek 40 to 50 recruits

Six agencies looking to hire firefighters to start in January 2023; registration deadline Aug. 31

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Kent to adopt new laws to combat graffiti; public drug use

Minors won’t be able to purchase spray paint in effort to reduce widespread graffiti around town

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Kent mayor promotes Fitzpatrick to CAO; White to city attorney

Each were working interim positions after departure of CAO Matheson

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Senate race between Kent Democrats Kauffman, Kaur heads to recount

Kauffman leads Kaur by 65 votes for 47th District Senate seat bid against Republican Boyce

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Kent nonprofit gets $176,000 grant to connect youth with outdoors

Wakulima USA receives King County grant

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Two industry leaders take over LakePointe development in Covington

214-acre urban village to feature up to 1,750 residences, retail, office and hotel space