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Vintage car racing season ends suddenly in Kent for Seattle driver

Jim Bushnell died in crash April 23 at Pacific Raceways

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Time to play ball for Kent Little League baseball, softball teams | Photos

Local leaders help welcome players on opening day

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Kent Police arrest man for firing rifle in apartment complex

Nobody hurt in Sunday, May 1 incident at Phoenix Court Apartments

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911 calls by alert residents in Kent lead to arrest of kidnapping suspect | Update

Homeless woman reportedly took 2-year-old girl in Des Moines after spending night with child’s father

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Kent International Festival to return June 18 to ShoWare Center

Event celebrates cultural diversity of city

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Frager Road South closure in Kent set for May 6 through Sept. 30

Between Old Fishing Hole parking lot and SR 516 underpass for Downey Farmstead Restoration

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Blood donors needed at Kent Station Pop-Up Donor Center

Appointments available in May

Melissa Laramie. COURTESY PHOTO, Auburn School District

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Melissa Laramie leaves Auburn, Kent positions for job in Georgia

Resigned from Auburn School Board; Kent School District communications director job

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Kent man faces sex charges for text exchanges with 15-year-old girl

Girl was actually a Kent Police officer posing as a teen on dating app

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Fire destroys barn in Kent; fully engulfed when firefighters arrived

Nobody injured; cause remains under investigation

Dance for Heart, an American Heart Association fundraiser featuring more than 100 performers, is set for Friday, May 13 at Kentridge High School. FILE PHOTO
Dance for Heart, an American Heart Association fundraiser featuring more than 100 performers, is set for Friday, May 13 at Kentridge High School. FILE PHOTO

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Dance for Heart fundraising performances in Kent set for May 13

More than 100 performers at Kentridge High School gym

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Kent Cornucopia Days to return in July after 2-year absence

Festival features street fair, parade, dragon boat races, fun run

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Kent Police Blotter: April 11-24

Multiple shootings among incidents

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California teen takes top honors in Kent to earn U.S. Women’s Open spot

Kylee Choi won 36-hole qualifier at Meridian Valley Country Club

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Puyallup man arrested for reportedly organizing illegal street races

Part of joint investigation by Kent and Tacoma police departments

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Kent concert series, historical society part of transit ad campaign

‘Less is More’ ads on buses and light rail encourage people to attend outside events

Israel Vela is the new Kent School District superintendent. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

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KEA president says board should have continued superintendent search

Teachers union opposed hiring of Interim Superintendent Israel Vela

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Kent robbery suspect enters through Burger King drive-thru window

Employees hid in locked office as suspect with gun takes cash register

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Kent School Board hires Israel Vela as new superintendent with 3-2 vote

Two members wanted to continue search rather than choosing interim superintendent for the job

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Kent man charged with child abuse of elementary school student

Reportedly occurred at a Seattle school where he taught English as a second language