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Join Green Kent work party at Lake Meridian Park Jan. 14
Volunteers are wanted to help the Friends of Lake Meridian Park weed the park as part of the…
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Officers arrest man at Kent motel for kicking wife during dispute over another woman |Police Blotter
Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of fourth-degree assault after he allegedly kicked and punched his wife…
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Seattle Thunderbirds game on television Friday night, Jan. 6 | Hockey
Kent hockey fans can watch the hometown Seattle Thunderbirds play at the Tri-City Americans at 7 p.m. Friday,…
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Kent city center project to include 35 public parking spaces
The plan for just 35 public parking spaces in downtown Kent's proposed mixed-use city center development has raised…
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Kent city center apartment project still a year away from starting construction
Construction isn't scheduled to start in downtown Kent until at least the end of 2012 on a proposed…
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I-5 driver near Kent tries using plastic skeleton in HOV lane
The Washington State Patrol cited a driver along Interstate 5 near Kent for a high occupancy vehicle violation…
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Seattle Mist back in Kent for Lingerie Football League game Jan. 6
The Kent-based Seattle Mist wrap up the women's Lingerie Football League regular season against the Minnesota Valkyrie at…
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San Francisco realty company buys Kent industrial property for $15 million
Terreno Realty Corp. of San Francisco has purchased 169,000 square feet of industrial property in the Kent Valley…
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Pat’s Bar and Grill closes in downtown Kent
A lack of customers caused owner Pat Ensign to close Pat's Bar and Grill Jan. 1 in downtown…
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Top crime and police stories of 2011 | Kent
Crime strikes often in Kent as the many incidents in 2011 proved.
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Prosecutors seek longer sentences for vehicular homicide, assault cases
Prosecutors and several state lawmakers want longer sentence ranges in vehicular homicide and vehicular assault cases.
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Strong winds predicted for Tuesday night
Expect strong winds Tuesday night throughout the Puget Sound area, including Kent, Tukwila, Covington and Maple Valley.
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Kent firefighters deliver nearly 5,000 toys to Kent Food Bank | Slide Show
Kent firefighters dropped off nearly 5,000 wrapped toys, 1,000 stuffed animals and other unwrapped gifts Thursday morning to…
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Des Moines man pleads not guilty to murder of woman in Redondo
A 29-year-old Des Moines man pleaded not guilty Thursday in connection with the Nov. 5 shooting death of…
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Kent-Meridian teacher, coach pleads not guilty to sex crime charge
A Kent-Meridian High School teacher and coach pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to a charge of communication with…
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Man smashes hammer against Kent camper’s roof, flees on bicycle | Police Blotter
Kent Police cited a man at large for investigation of third-degree malicious mischief, third-degree theft and obstructing a…
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King County has fewest homicides in 2010 in 10 years
King County saw the lowest number of deaths due to homicide in 2010 in the past 10 years.
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Kent extends SMG contract to operate ShoWare Center through 2014
Philadelphia-based SMG received a new three-year contract extension to operate Kent's ShoWare Center.
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Kent’s West Fenwick Park gets a new playground
Children who go to Kent's West Fenwick Park get to enjoy a new playground because of a donation…
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Kent renews federal, state lobbyist contracts for $156,000 per year
The Kent City Council renewed federal and state lobbyist contracts for 2012 at its final meeting of 2011.