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Kent City Council approves police hires; money for turf at Wilson Playfields
The Kent City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday night to hire six police officers and spend $500,000 toward…
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Florida Georgia Line to play before sellout crowd at Kent’s ShoWare Center
Nearly 7,000 fans will pack the ShoWare Center in Kent on Saturday night for the Florida Georgia Line…
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Communities in Schools of Kent seeks donations for homeless families
Communities in Schools of Kent is looking for donations of cash, gift cards or clothing to help 20…
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Kent officers bust man for drunk driving near casino
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of several charges, including drunk driving, during an incident that started…
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State receives another Kent applicant for marijuana production plant
The state has received yet another recreational marijuana applicant for a Kent property.
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Man receives 35-year prison sentence for stabbing death of Kent woman
A 43-year-old man received a 35-year prison sentence for the 2010 stabbing death of his former girlfriend in…
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Kent Police continue to investigate car crash that killed driver’s girlfriend
Kent Police are awaiting a toxicology report before forwarding a potential vehicular homicide charge against a 20-year-old Covington…
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Kent fire commissioner Riordan to retire
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority (RFA) board recognized Commissioner Pat Riordan Wednesday, Dec. 4, for his…
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Kent City Council committee approves police hires, field turf replacement
A Kent City Council committee voted 2-1 to approve in 2014 new police and jail hires, replacement of…
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Kent Police offer Game of Life Conference for students
The Kent Police Youth Board and the Kent Police Department will host the 27th annual Game of Life…
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Kent to open severe weather shelter Dec. 5-7
With the cold weather conditions, the city of Kent is activating a severe weather shelter Thursday, Friday and…
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Kent to honor outgoing City Councilmembers Albertson, Perry
Kent City Councilmembers Elizabeth Albertson and Jamie Perry will be celebrated at a farewell reception prior to their…
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Democrats nominate Kent’s Elizabeth Albertson for state House seat
The 33rd Legislative District Democrats nominated Kent City Councilwoman Elizabeth Albertson Tuesday night to fill the state House…
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Kent Frager Farm Stand shooting remains under investigation
The shooting death of an alleged burglar by a Kent property owner on Oct. 2 remains under investigation…
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Standard and Poor’s upgrades city of Kent’s credit rating
Standard and Poor’s upgraded the city of Kent's credit rating from A+ with a negative outlook to AA-…
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Kent Fire Department rescues injured worker at apartment complex under construction
Kent firefighters used their aerial ladder truck and a rescue basket to remove a construction worker injured while…
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Man robs Kent bank
A man wearing a dark-colored beanie cap robbed a bank on Kent's East Hill at about 5:28 p.m.…
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State receives three Kent applications for marijuana retail stores
The city of Kent's six-month ban against recreational marijuana businesses hasn't stopped people from applying for retail store…
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Developers show interest in Kent’s par 3 golf course property
Developers are interested in building a mixed-use project that could feature retail shops, public open spaces, a hotel,…
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Kent City Council looks at ways to spend extra funds
With extra money in the city budget for the first time in several years, the Kent City Council…