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Swine flu hits Des Moines schools; Kent officials watchful
Kent School District officials continue to take precautions as the number of probable swine-flu cases slowly grows in…
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Police Blotter: Bumping case leads to barroom brawl
Assault Kent Police arrested a man for investigation of assault after a fight broke out among a crowd…
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Swine flu suspected in Seattle; Kent is bracing
In light of the first cases of swine flu hitting King County thisweek, Kent School District officials sent…
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Kent man arrested for sex-murder Craiglist ad
Seattle Police arrested a 24-year-old Kent man for investigation of attempted murder Monday after he allegedly placed an…
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Local fighter has sights set on professional match at ShoWare Center
Jon “The Mauler” Maryanski signed up for his first mixed martial arts class three years ago and instantly…
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Housley to be sentenced Friday in killing of his Panther Lake parents
Vincent Wayne Housley, who pleaded guilty Feb. 23 to charges of killing his parents in their Panther Lake…
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Lingerie football and red lights: hot-button items at Kent town hall
Residents gave the Kent City Council an earful at a Town Hall meeting Thursday, with comments about lingerie…
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Kent Council OKs major hike to residential water bills
Kent city water customers will see rates jump by an average of $9.40 per month on their July…
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On the run: Lingerie Football League has mini camp in Tukwila
In between running drills and catching passes, Maggie Pearson stopped to share just how much she’s looking forward…
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Sodexo workers pack it in at Northwest Harvest warehouse
More than 70 employees from Sodexo, Inc., of Seattle, packaged nearly 6,000 pounds of corn-on-the-cob during a volunteer…
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Kent mortgage firm owner pleads guilty to fraud
The owner of a Kent-based mortgage company pleaded guilty Friday in U.S. District Court in Seattle to conspiracy…
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Police arrest teen Monday after standoff in Kent
Kent Police took a 17-year-old boy into custody without incident after a one-hour standoff Monday afternoon at an…
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Cage fighters to Kent’s ShoWare Center: The buzz and the hype
Kent just might become a hotbed for professional mixed martial arts cage fighting. Twenty fighters will compete in…
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Kent resident Alyssa A. McLemore reported missing
A 21-year-old Kent woman has been missing since April 9, according to the Kent Police. Alyssa A. McLemore,…
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Joined police forces result in King County gang crackdown
Twenty-five known gang members were arrested for investigation of narcotics violations, outstanding warrants or immigration violations as part…
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Kent City Council: Tell us where to cut budget
If the city’s budget shortfalls continue, Kent may have to start cutting its services or programs. That’s the…
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Acclaimed pianist in the Kent Spotlight
Just as many kids did, George Winston took a few piano lessons and quit. “I was about 6…
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T-Birds at ShoWare: First season went well
Seattle Thunderbird hockey officials expect tickets to a T-Bird game to be a hotter item next year than…