The state will spread out the closing of liquor stores in Kent and the rest of the state from May 28-31 before private sales start June 1.

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State to put Kent liquor store up for bid for third time

A former state liquor store in Kent will go back up for auction for the third time.

Protestors oppose a Kent City Council ban on medical marijuana collective gardens.

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City of Kent to send letters to medical marijuana businesses that they are illegal

The city of Kent plans to send letters to medical marijuana collective gardens operating in town that the…

R&B group Color Me Badd will perform Sept. 8 at Kent's ShoWare Center.

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Color Me Badd to perform in Kent Sept. 8 | Update

The R&B group Color Me Badd will headline a Saturday, Sept. 8 concert at the ShoWare Center in…

Kent Police released this composite sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with two rapes Oct. 26-27 on the East Hill. Kent Police arrested a 15-year-old boy in November in connection with the crimes.

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Court hearing for Kent boy accused of rapes rescheduled for fifth time

A hearing in King County Juvenile Court in Seattle to determine whether a 16-year-old Kent boy charged with…

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Kent man arrested for investigation of fraudulent Veterans Affairs claims

A Kent man was one of two Veterans Affairs employees arrested Tuesday at work following an investigation of…

Panera Bread offers a baker in training tour for children's groups. The cost is $8 per child and a minimum of 10 kids must sign up for the class.

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Kent’s Panera Bread offers culinary program for children

Panera Bread at Kent Station and at other locations is offering an introductory culinary experience for children ages…

New Edition will perform at 9 p.m. Friday

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New Edition bringing R&B hits to Kent June 22

Johnny Gill admits traveling the concert circuit at age 46 with the older version of New Edition can…

Shacon Barbee.

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Barbee’s Kent trial date for promoting prostitution continued to Sept. 18

The trial date has been continued once again for a Seattle man arrested in Kent and charged with…

Adam Vesperman

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Kent teen star in London meets Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Elton John

A Kent teen starring in a London musical doubted his manager who told him Brad Pitt and Angelina…

Patrick Auble talks to reporters in September outside a courtroom at the Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent.

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Sentencing continued for second time for man convicted in Kent car-show shooting

Sentencing has been continued again for a Tacoma man convicted in connection with the Kent car show, gang-related…

Fire heavily damages a Kent home Friday morning in the 13100 block of Southeast 232nd Court.

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Fire heavily damages Kent home early Friday

A Kent Fire Department investigator and firefighters are working carefully to determine what started a East Hill house…

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Police cite 840 for seatbelt violations in three-county crackdown

Law enforcement agencies in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties issued 840 seatbelt violations during the 10th annual Click…

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Police cite 840 for seatbelt violations in three-county crackdown

Law enforcement agencies in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties issued 840 seatbelt violations during the 10th annual Click…

Charles Lambert displays several of the medical marijuana products at Evergreen Association of Collective Gardens in Kent.

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Kent medical marijuana collective gardens operator stays open despite city ban

Charles Lambert has no plans to close Evergreen Association of Collective Gardens in Kent even though the city's…

Knut Bell will perform a free concert at 6 p.m. Thursday

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Kent Station offers free country concert to support military troops

Country musicians Knut Bell and the Blue Collars will perform a free concert at 6 p.m. Thursday, June…

Kent Police Blotter.

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Kent man reportedly grabs teen’s butt in parking lot as she loads groceries | Police Blotter

Kent Police arrested a 34-year-old Kent man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he allegedly grabbed the butt…

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Kent sets public hearing about Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan

The city of Kent will have a public hearing about its 2013-2018 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program at 7…

Seattle Thunderbirds radio announcer Bruce McDonald

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Memorial service set for Seattle Thunderbirds radio announcer Bruce McDonald

A memorial service for Bruce McDonald, Seattle Thunderbirds radio color commentator and play-by-play voice, is at noon Friday,…

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Theft trial date set for Kent businessman Mark Owen

An Aug. 27 trial date has been set for a Kent businessman charged with four counts of first-degree…

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Kent woman pleads not guilty to stabbing death of husband

A 45-year-old Kent woman pleaded not guilty Monday to second-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of…