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Help, at last, from the skies | Shiers

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Help, at last, from the skies | Shiers

Several days of rain and even snow in the higher elevations have helped douse the fires in the…

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Thunderbirds open WHL season Saturday at ShoWare

The Seattle Thunderbirds open the regular season at 7:05 p.m. Saturday against the Tri-City Americans at the accesso…

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There’s still time to volunteer for the annual bike and pedestrian count

The state is kicking off a three-day survey to count the number of people who walk or bike…

Kent Downtown Partnerships presents HAWKtoberfest Car Show on Saturday

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Kent Downtown Partnerships presents HAWKtoberfest Car Show on Saturday

The Kent Downtown Partnership hosts the third annual HAWKtoberfest Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 23 in downtown Kent.

Walmart to host free health screening event in Puget Sound region

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Walmart to host free health screening event in Puget Sound region

Puget Sound Walmart stores will be among 4,700 locations throughout the country to host Walmart Wellness Day on…

Port of Seattle files U.S. Supreme Court brief opposing travel ban

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Port of Seattle files U.S. Supreme Court brief opposing travel ban

The Port of Seattle has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court, urging the court…

Local organizations present We are History Keepers workshop

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Local organizations present We are History Keepers workshop

The Greater Kent Historical Society, the Ethnic Heritage Council and the University of Washington Libraries and 4Culture present…

Kent Lutheran Church presents ‘Nosferatu’ with organ accompaniment

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Kent Lutheran Church presents ‘Nosferatu’ with organ accompaniment

Chancel Arts at Kent Lutheran Church and the Kent Grand Organ present a showing of the silent movie…

Reigning royalty: Miss Auburn Heather Haggin, left, and Miss Auburn’s Outstanding Teen Elizabeth Enz.

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Contestants sought for Miss Auburn Miss Auburn’s Outstanding Teen Program

The Miss Auburn & Miss Auburn’s Outstanding Teen Program is looking for contestants.

Controversial education leader to pay us a visit | The Petri Dish

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Controversial education leader to pay us a visit | The Petri Dish

It was going to happen eventually.

Kent’s Cultural Communities Board to host City Council, mayoral candidate forums | Update: time change

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Kent’s Cultural Communities Board to host City Council, mayoral candidate forums | Update: time change

The city of Kent’s Cultural Communities Board has changed the times of the candidate forums it will host…

Museum of Flight celebrates 50th anniversary of Estes Astron Alpha model rocket

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Museum of Flight celebrates 50th anniversary of Estes Astron Alpha model rocket

The Museum of Flight celebrates 50 years of the Estes Astron Alpha model rocket with a special display…

The Force is with the Museum of Flight on Star Wars Reads Day

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The Force is with the Museum of Flight on Star Wars Reads Day

On Saturday, Oct. 7, the Museum of Flight welcomes friendly visitors from all galaxies, no matter how far,…

Obituaries

EMAGENE ROSE BECKER

Emagene Rose Becker passed away Friday, September 15, 2017 in Kent, WA. She was born January 25, 1936…

DIANNE JOAN (CROSBY) MATTLER

Obituaries

DIANNE JOAN (CROSBY) MATTLER

June 19,1938 – September 2, 2017

CHARLES AUGUST BAUER

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CHARLES AUGUST BAUER

Charles “Chuck” August Bauer, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana in July, 1922, the middle child of…

Study shows potential dam failure could impact more than 25,000 residents

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Study shows potential dam failure could impact more than 25,000 residents

A study commissioned by the King County Flood Control District in the wake of the emergency evacuation of…

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Register for PICC’s Walk for the Babies

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Register for PICC’s Walk for the Babies

Pediatric Interim Care Center is seeking participants and donors for its annual Walk for the Babies – a…

Sound Transit adds six light rail stations, including Angle Lake, to street performer program

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Sound Transit adds six light rail stations, including Angle Lake, to street performer program

Sound Transit has expanded its street performer program from test sites at the University of Washington and Capitol…