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Renton School District selects Merri Rieger as next superintendent
The Renton School District announced Tuesday morning that Merri Rieger, current Kent chief student achievement officer, has been…
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Kent hair salon gives back, one lock at a time
One Kent hair salon is making a difference in the world, one ponytail at a time.
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Man pleads guilty to July crash that killed Kent teacher
A Bonney Lake man who struck and killed Kent elementary school teacher Stacy Ankerfelt last summer could face…
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Kent orthodontist leads effort to bring smiles to others
A Kent orthodontist will fix smiles for free and is asking recipients to pay it forward. Bob Haeger,…
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Parents raise concerns about program at Kent school
In a collaborative effort, the Kent School District, Springbrook Elementary School staff and the school's Parent-Teacher Association will…
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KBAC to host community meeting Saturday
The Kent Black Action Commission hosts an opportunity for African American South King County residents to voice their…
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Comfort for others: Kent girl leads blanket drive for hurricane victims
Eight-year-old Ella LaVoie has so much compassion she's taken it upon herself to organize a blanket-making and collection…
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Kent counselor, author tackles parent, adult-child relationships in book
Some parents today are faced with the tricky situation of adult children returning home to live with them.…
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Kent to ring in holiday season with Winterfest
The holiday season officially kicks off in Kent with the 31st annual Kent Winterfest on Saturday. The parade…
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Prepare pets in Kent, King County for flooding
Area officials urge the community not to forget about emergency plans for pets as flooding season is here.
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Kent businesses donate $14,000 and 2,000 items to Food Bank
Local businesses raised more than $14,000 in donations and close to 2,000 items of canned food for the…
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Kent’s Watson Manor gives women chance to turn lives around
When Merriah Sample was 21 years old, she found herself a new mother in an abusive relationship looking…
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Kent citizens chime in on plans for a better downtown
Frankie June, who co-owns Down Home Catering in Kent with her daughter, Brandy Dollarhide, came to an open…
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Kent boy to perform in PNB’s Nutracker
This week was full of excitement for William Dougherty. Not only did he celebrate his 11th birthday on…
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Friends rally to help Kent woman recover from theft
Things are looking up for Heather Trusty, after having her laptop and belongings stolen, which contained tons of…
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Volunteer force to usher in inaugural Green Kent Day
Saturday marks the inaugural Green Kent Day, a city-wide event to celebrate the success of an effort to…
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Officials evict homeless from flood-prone area
After evicting people from 30 to 40 tents at a homeless camp at Kent's Mullen Slough, the King…
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Kent’s special patch for the picking
A first visit to a pumpkin patch might bring to mind soft earth beneath the feet, the smell…
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Kent schools capture international acclaim for video works
Three Kent schools have been recognized in the International Student Media Festival for student-created video projects.
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Kent man creates buzz with discovery of ‘zombie bees’
After being the most recent man to report "zombie bee" sightings in Washington state, Kent's Mark Hohn has…