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Kent elections looking to be quiet – only a few races
Except for mayor and one City Council position, few political races are expected this year in Kent because…
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Kent, Comcast, reach agreement after argument over fee
Kent city residents who subscribe to Comcast for cable television could see a small reduction starting with their…
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ShoWare Center sees operating loss, but officials say it’s early
Despite an operating loss of $169,923 during the first four months of the ShoWare Center’s operations, Kent city…
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Farmers market opens Saturday in Kent
Expect to see fruits, vegetables, flowers, crafts – even frozen beef – at this year’s Kent Farmers Market.…
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Squeals on wheels: Roller derby rolls into Kent
The Rat City Rollergirls are rolling into town Saturday night, ready to rock Kent. With player nicknames such…
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‘I’ve done a horrendous thing’: Panther Lake man sentenced in killings of his parents
Just moments after Dennis Housley watched a judge sentence his older brother Vincent Housley on Friday to 50…
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‘I don’t let fear get to me’: Kent cancer survivor in Relay for Life
It seemed just like any other weekday when Bill Milstid headed out to lunch with co-workers on Jan.…
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Panther Lake man gets 50 years for killing his parents
A King County Superior Court Judge on Friday sentenced Vincent Wayne Housley to 50 years in prison for…
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TNA Wrestling comes to ShoWare
Kent residents can choose to be exposed to a whole different type of entertainment when Total Nonstop Action…
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Kent relay is for life, hope and a cure
Nearly 800 participants and a crowd as large as 5,000 are expected at the Relay for Life of…
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Candidate announces for Kent Council race
Dennis R. Higgins wants to bring the perspective of a downtown-Seattle commuter to the Kent City Council.
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Kent Senior Center honors its top volunteers
Coreen Jones, Brick Leever and Ralph Dapar love to be around people. And they like to stay active.…
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Kent mayor fields questions, hears worries, over proposed development
Residents of the Mill Creek neighborhood in Kent have started a petition drive against a developer’s proposed six-to-seven…
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Kent man in Craigslist sex-murder ad enters plea in court
A 24-year-old Kent man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of conspiracy to commit second-degree murder after…
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Hanson Dam: Prepare now for possibility of winter floods, Army Corps says
Mamie Brouwer, a project manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, didn’t hesitate to answer when an…
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All about potholes: Kent worker keeps close eye on city streets
Bruce Stephens tries to make sure drivers of cars, trucks and motorcycles in Kent don’t go bump in…
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Seattle developer proposes high-rise housing project for downtown Kent
A developer’s proposal to build a six-to-seven story, mixed-use apartment complex could lead to the first major housing…
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Kent woman happy that Legislature passed anti-prostitution bill
Drivers arrested for patronizing prostitutes along Pacific Highway South soon could have their vehicles impounded by the Kent…
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Swine flu: County has 19 confirmed cases; waiting on results for Kent boy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 19 cases of the swine flu in King County,…
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Kent jail inmates could be taking it to the streets, police chief reports
Work crews composed of inmates from the Kent city jail could be picking up trash along city trails…