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Kent’s Martin Sortun Elementary receives Special Olympics honor
Recognized as a National Special Olympics Unified Champions School
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Kent mayor highlights new city facilities during annual address
Kent East Hill Operations Center to open later this year; administrative offices to move
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Kentwood High School Choir to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York
Choir sent in audition tape to help get selected for March 24 event
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Kent burglary suspect jumps into Lake Meridian in attempt to flee
Officers catch the 31-year-old man after he left lake and ran through several backyards in March 17 incident
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Kent City Council plans to establish Stay Out of Drug Areas
Attempt to reduce drug activity in downtown, along Meeker Street corridor and near 104th/240th on East Hill
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Tacoma man charged with kidnapping girlfriend in Kent
Reportedly forced her into vehicle outside bar along Washington Avenue North
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Two Kent School Board members could face recall
Board controversy erupts about paying for legal defense of Meghin Margel and Tim Clark.
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Maple Valley woman advances to Knockouts on ‘The Voice’
Coach Adam Levine picks Lucia Flores-Wiseman, 22, as winner of her battle against teammate
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Fire damages Morrill Meadows Park playground in Kent
Parks director: ‘To see something built for inclusivity and joy targeted like this is especially disheartening’
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Kent Police arrest man for allegedly kidnapping girlfriend
Witnesses reportedly saw the man dragging the woman into a vehicle during March 14 incident
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Kent fire burns more than 100 vehicles at wrecking yard
Crews spent about seven hours extinguishing fire that broke out early Sunday, March 16
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City of Kent fails to get state support for sales tax hike
Two measures backed by city leaders to raise revenue for more police don’t advance out of committees
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Two men face murder charges in 2024 Covington shooting
Incident reportedly started over a stolen bong; 18-year-old man fatally shot
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33rd District Community Town Hall set for Saturday, March 15
Meet Sen. Tina Orwall and Reps. Mia Gregerson and Edwin Obras to ask questions and discuss issues
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Project aims to reduce vehicle crashes along deadly corridor
Traffic safety campaign targets 140th/132nd Avenue SE corridor in Renton, Kent, Auburn
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37th annual Kent Kids’ Arts Day attracts many young artists | Photos
Children in preschool to fourth grade participated in hands-on projects at Kent Commons
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Kent Police Blotter: Feb. 24 to March 11
Incidents include stolen vehicles, employee theft, police pursuit, shooting
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Proposal to raise pay for Kent mayor, City Council members
Each scheduled to receive 3.6% cost-of-living increase; mayor’s pay would jump to $219,720 per year
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Emphasis patrols in Kent over the weekend lead to arrests
Focus on areas with high crime activity on the East Hill, West Hill and in the Valley
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Kent Mayor Ralph fights for right to raise sales tax
She says Legislature should help reward Kent for its strong economic impact on state