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Kent Police are looking for this man in connection with a possible child luring incident Aug. 4 along Canyon Road.

Kent Police seek help to find child luring suspect

The Kent Police Department is asking for the public's help to identify and find a suspect who reportedly attempted to lure a 13-year-old girl.

Kent Police are looking for this man in connection with a possible child luring incident Aug. 4 along Canyon Road.
Kent Police officers are crammed into tight work spaces at the current headquarters. Voters will decide in November whether to approve a $34 million bond measure for a new station at the current site.

Residents debate need for new Kent Police station

Kent resident Alex Senecaut prefers to see the city spend money on a new public works facility rather than a new police station.

Kent Police officers are crammed into tight work spaces at the current headquarters. Voters will decide in November whether to approve a $34 million bond measure for a new station at the current site.
The Kent Police Department will offer a Community Police Academy this fall.

Kent offers Community Police Academy in fall

The Kent Police Department is taking registrations for the fall Community Police Academy.

The Kent Police Department will offer a Community Police Academy this fall.
Organizers of a marijuana trade show contacted Kent's ShoWare Center as a potential site for the event but chose the Comcast Arena at Everett instead.

Kent’s ShoWare Center loses marijuana trade show to larger Everett arena

Kent's city-owned ShoWare Center lost out on a potential marijuana trade show to the Comcast Arena at Everett because it's "not big enough," arena officials say.

Organizers of a marijuana trade show contacted Kent's ShoWare Center as a potential site for the event but chose the Comcast Arena at Everett instead.
A Kent City Council committee on Monday approved rezoning the city's Riverbend par 3 golf course for the potential development of a hotel

Kent City Council committee approves par 3 property rezone

A Kent City Council committee voted 3-0 on Monday to approve rezoning the Riverbend Golf Complex par 3 property in an effort to sell the city property to a developer.

A Kent City Council committee on Monday approved rezoning the city's Riverbend par 3 golf course for the potential development of a hotel
Kent Police Blotter.

Kent officers wake up, arrest man in stolen car | Police Blotter

Kent Police reportedly saw a man sleeping behind the wheel of a car parked at the Rock Creek Landing apartment complex and discovered the vehicle had been stolen.

Kent Police Blotter.
King County crews will close a portion of Green River Road South at 7 a.m. Aug. 14 to make temporary repairs to the roadway. A washout from flooding last spring damaged the roadway.

Section of Green River Road to close in Kent for washout repair

King County Road Services crews will close a section of Green River Road South in Kent for repairs.

King County crews will close a portion of Green River Road South at 7 a.m. Aug. 14 to make temporary repairs to the roadway. A washout from flooding last spring damaged the roadway.
Check out the flexibility of the Russian super-vixen Lightning Rods when the circus comes to Kent Sept. 25-28 at the ShoWare Center.

Ringling Bros. circus coming to Kent Sept. 25-28

The circus is coming to Kent Sept. 25-28 at the ShoWare Center.

Check out the flexibility of the Russian super-vixen Lightning Rods when the circus comes to Kent Sept. 25-28 at the ShoWare Center.
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Kent couple loses apartment eviction fight

The couple protesting an eviction from a Kent apartment complex lost their fight Friday in King County Superior Court and must move within 30 days.

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The financial losses at the city-owned ShoWare Center grew in the first six months of the year to more than $2.5 million since the facility opened in 2009.

Kent’s ShoWare Center loses $319,963 in first 6 months of year

A costly repair to the ShoWare Center's ice plant equipment led to higher losses than expected in the first six months of this year.

The financial losses at the city-owned ShoWare Center grew in the first six months of the year to more than $2.5 million since the facility opened in 2009.
State crews will start Sunday

Crews to start removing double white line along Highway 167 toll lanes

Crews will start work on Sunday, Aug. 10 to remove the double white line for easier access to the high occupancy toll (HOT) lanes along Highway 167 in Kent, Auburn and Renton.

State crews will start Sunday

Kent to closely watch Fife, Wenatchee marijuana lawsuits

Kent city officials plan to keep a close watch on marijuana lawsuits filed against the cities of Fife and Wenatchee by people who want to open recreational marijuana businesses.

A shootout in July 2011 at the La Plaza strip mall

Seven gang members convicted in 2011 Kent car show shooting

Seven gang members connected with a July 2011 shootout at a Kent car show at a West Hill strip mall have been convicted on a variety of charges.

A shootout in July 2011 at the La Plaza strip mall
Kent Police Blotter.

Kent Police arrest grandmother for DUI, meth possession | Blotter

Kent Police arrested a 48-year-old grandmother for investigation of driving under the influence and possession of methamphetamine after pulling her vehicle over along Interstate 5.

Kent Police Blotter.

Gregerson, Burrage advance in House District 33 race; Kent’s Thomas takes third

Mia Gregerson and Jeanette Burrage will face off in the November general election in a House District 33 legislative race after both easily defeated Kent's Les Thomas in the primary election on Tuesday.

Kent firefighters use a ladder truck and basket to pull a man Tuesday from the Green River shore after two people rescued him from a possible drowning.

Man rescued from Green River in Kent

Kent firefighters used a ladder truck and basket to lift a man Tuesday afternoon from the Green River shore after a woman and man had rescued the man from drowning.

Kent firefighters use a ladder truck and basket to pull a man Tuesday from the Green River shore after two people rescued him from a possible drowning.

Burien man pleads not guilty to killing former wife in Kent

A 41-year-old Burien man pleaded not guilty on Monday to the stabbing death of his former wife July 20 in Kent.

Kent resident Dan Ulrey tells the city's Land Use and Planning Board on July 28 that he opposes the rezoning of the Riverbend par 3 course for a mixed-use development.

Kent’s Land Use Board recommends rezoning par 3 property for development

Kent city officials took another step toward kissing the Riverbend Golf Complex par 3 course goodbye and turning the property into a mixed-use development.

Kent resident Dan Ulrey tells the city's Land Use and Planning Board on July 28 that he opposes the rezoning of the Riverbend par 3 course for a mixed-use development.
Metro Transit will have a workshop about bus cuts on Aug. 11 in Kent.

Kent workshop on Aug. 11 to discuss Metro Transit’s bus service cuts

King County Metro Transit staff will discuss upcoming bus service cuts during a workshop from 10-11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 11 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.

Metro Transit will have a workshop about bus cuts on Aug. 11 in Kent.

Kent Police capture man with felony warrants

With guns drawn, Kent Police broke out the driver's window of a reported stolen vehicle with a baton to get a man with a felony warrant to surrender to officers at about 1 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot near the Heritage Bank in the 400 block of West James Street.