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Kent Rotarians on a roll with newest park attraction
Rotarians here can’t stop raving about the floating, green granite ball that soon will be the featured attraction…
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Development of Kent parking garage remains stalled
The original developer is officially out of the unfinished parking garage in downtown Kent. But city officials said…
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Woman busted for stealing gas | Kent Police Blotter
Gas prices have at least one Kent resident resorting to desperate measures. That and more from a smattering…
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Kent’s Parker makes a safe haven for violence victims
Tracee Parker figured she would start a domestic violence safe center for children, not run it.
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Kent firefighter mourned by hundreds of colleagues across state
In Marty Hauer’s final days before cancer took his life at the age of 41, the Kent firefighter…
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Sixteen apply for Kent City Council position ‘Pretty amazing’ leader says of interest
Sixteen residents have applied to the Kent City Council to fill the vacancy left by the April death…
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Woman reports pelting with onions; man arrested
A woman reported being pelted with onions following an argument with her husband May 26 at a home…
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Lake Meridian group seeks funds for fireworks display
Without as much bang for their buck this year at Kent’s annual Fourth of July Splash fireworks show…
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This Kent city worker is a homeowner’s dream
Jeff Veach is the city of Kent’s handyman for homeowners who cannot afford minor repairs.
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Hotel key cards lead to prostitution arrest | Kent Police Blotter
A list of incident reports from the Kent Police Department.
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Police Blotter: Kiss with girlfriend ends in assault with truck, arrest
Reportedly upset at another man for kissing his former wife, a man tried to run over the kisser…
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Hungry fish have a job to do at Lake Fenwick
The carp are coming to the rescue at Lake Fenwick Park.
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With a new venue, market hopes to grow
Organizers of the Kent Farmers Market expect a big jump in the number of vendors over the next…
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Kent Events Center walk-off gets called off
Construction workers were back on the job Tuesday at the Kent Events Center.
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Kent worker’s job is a walk in the park
Darren Patrick took a part-time job 10 years ago in city of Kent parks maintenance, so that he…
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‘I’ve been through hell’: war vet shares stories
Don Chadwick figures he has added years to his life because he talks about his Korean War experiences,…
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Farmers market, new park nearly ready to rumble
Residents soon will be able to use the new Town Square Plaza Park in downtown Kent, when the…
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Council: Not sink-or-swim time yet on pool
Kent city residents won’t be voting on a new aquatics center on this August’s primary ballot.
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Labor dispute halts work on Kent Events Center
Construction stopped Friday on the Kent Events Center, due to a dispute between Roofers Union Local 54 and…
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Hearing complaints is just part of his job
When residents call the City of Kent to complain about junk vehicles, garbage on property or abandoned homes…