Kent saxophonist Darren Motamedy will perform June 24 at Evening of Jazz and Art at the Kent Senior Activity Center. The show also features the Seattle group Pearl Django.

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After 41 years in Kent, popular musician and teacher Darren Motamedy headed for Vegas

It is going to be a farewell concert of sorts for Kent saxophonist Darren Motamedy at the third…

Seth Frankel lines up a shot in this 2008 Kent Reporter file photo. Frankel

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Auburn Police continue to seek leads in Frankel homicide

Nearly four weeks after the killing of Seth Frankel, 41, a video program coordinator for the city of…

Kent Police Officer David Beerbower works in his police cruiser. Kent Police say they aren't doing emphasis patrols on the new cell-phone law at this time

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New cell phone law has a learning curve, Kent Police find

One man told Kent Police he had to answer his cell phone while driving because his plumber called.…

Predators line up on the 1-yard line against the Grizzlies in their home opener March 12 at the Kent ShoWare Center.

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Will Predators return to Kent for a second season of arena football? Owners not sure

The co-owners of the Kent Predators of the professional Indoor Football League will decide over the several weeks…

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Headlight issue leads to chase, chomp from police dog: Blotter

Kent Police arrested a 32-year-old man for investigation of possession of a stolen vehicle, attempting to elude police,…

Kent Community Foundation 2010 Scholarship recipients

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Kent Community Foundation awards Kent’s top students

Kent-Meridian High School senior Larren Wright Jr. proudly walked up to the microphone to accept his scholarship award…

Miles Pekema

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Kent native finds joy in Friendship Theatre

The positive impact on Miles Pekema of Kent, from playing a role in the Friendship Theatre's production of…

Seth Frankel

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Auburn police mum on investigation into Kent city worker’s death

The search continues by Auburn Police to find the person responsible for the killing of Seth Frankel, a…

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Give City Council input about traffic

Residents can let the Kent City Council know what they think about traffic in the city during a…

Leading the Kent Relay for Life opening lap from left

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Kent Relay for Life raises more than $222,000 for cancer research: See the video

Participants this year at The Relay for Life of Kent blew away expectations of event organizers by raising…

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Kent man remains in federal custody for alleged sex with children in Cambodia

A 59-year-old Kent man remains in custody at the Federal Detention Center in SeaTac as he awaits formal…

Chloe Tharreau

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A summer of fun festivals, concerts arriving for Kent

This summer is full of entertainment options in Kent, from festivals to concerts to lingerie football and a…

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Predators final home game is June 4; reduce ticket rate by bringing food-drive items

The Kent Predators Indoor Football League team play Tri-Cities at 7:30 p.m. June 4 at the ShoWare Center…

Seth Frankel lines up a shot in this 2008 Kent Reporter file photo. Frankel

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Auburn Police continue to search for leads in homicide of Kent city employee Seth Frankel

Auburn Police continue to interview friends, colleagues and relatives of Seth Frankel as well as search through physical…

Kent Police Capt. Ron and Lt. Lisa Price pose atop the Centennial Building Parking Garage with Kent Police Station behind them May 21. They will be leaving Kent for Montana

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Kent Police couple heading for Bozeman, Mont., where Ron Price to function as chief

The city of Bozeman, Mont., often served as the first stop for Kent Police Capt. Ron Price and…

Casey Cox appears in court May 27 in Kent and pleas not guilty to charges of vehicle theft and attempting to elude police in connection with a high-speed chase May 12 with Kent Police.

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Cox pleads not guilty to vehicle theft, eluding Kent Police

A 34-year-old man pleaded not guilty May 27 in King County Superior Court in Kent to charges of…

Kentridge High's Natalie Lawrence

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Kent students take to the 5th Avenue stage for musical awards show

Three Kent School District high school students have been nominated for outstanding performance honors as part of the…

The logo for the Kent Predators Indoor Football League team.

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Predators to play Billings May 29 at ShoWare

After a week off, the Kent Predators return to action with a professional Indoor Football League game against…

Seth Frankel lines up a shot in this 2008 Kent Reporter file photo. Frankel

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Auburn Police continue to search for leads in homicide of Kent city employee

Auburn Police continue to interview friends, colleagues and relatives of Seth Frankel as well as search through physical…

Kent City Council member Ron Harmon holds up the budget and questions Chief Administrative Officer John Hodgson on an item during a Council workshop on city finances Tuesday.

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Kent City Council paring down Kent budget by nearly $7 million

The Kent City Council on Tuesday agreed with Mayor Suzette Cooke to keep the city’s popular neighborhood-council program…