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More weekend-long lane reductions planned for I-5, SR 509 through September

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More weekend-long lane reductions planned for I-5, SR 509 through September

Three more weekends of lane reductions on northbound Interstate 5 between Kent and Tukwila are scheduled for August,…

Bartell Drugs promotes School Tools donation drive

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Bartell Drugs promotes School Tools donation drive

Bartell Drugs welcomes donations of school supplies and hygiene products for its 15th annual School Tools event, in…

Hundreds seek work during Amazon Jobs Day

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Hundreds seek work during Amazon Jobs Day

Hundreds of people lined up outside of Amazon’s Kent fulfillment center on Wednesday morning in hopes of securing…

King County executive orders inquest into fatal shooting of Joseph-McDade by Kent Police

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King County executive orders inquest into fatal shooting of Joseph-McDade by Kent Police

King County Executive Dow Constantine ordered an inquest into the fatal shooting of Giovonn M. Joseph-McDade on June…

Puget Sound Fire to set up cooling centers in Kent, SeaTac, Covington

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Puget Sound Fire to set up cooling centers in Kent, SeaTac, Covington

The Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority will be setting up several cooling centers on Wednesday in Kent, Covington…

Kent primary results chart | Election 2017

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Kent primary results chart | Election 2017

Kent primary results | 2017

Risho Sapano, Living Well Kent board member, shops at the new farmers market on Kent’s East Hill. COURTESY PHOTO

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Small-scale producers wanted to supply emerging south end farmers markets

Molokai spinach, white okra, gbogname eggplant and bitter melons are all vegetables in high demand by South King…

Sound Transit plans open houses about light rail stations in Kent

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Sound Transit plans open houses about light rail stations in Kent

Sound Transit will have open houses on Sept. 13 and Sept. 16 for people to learn about the…

Registration starts for Kent’s Fall Community Police Academy

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Registration starts for Kent’s Fall Community Police Academy

The Kent Police Department is accepting registrations for the Fall 2017 Community Police Academy.

Longacres Mile draws 16 nominations; 82nd renewal set for Aug. 13

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Longacres Mile draws 16 nominations; 82nd renewal set for Aug. 13

Defending champion Point Piper heads a list of 16 older horses nominated to the $200,000 Longacres Mile on…

Hot weather safety tips | Puget Sound Fire

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Hot weather safety tips | Puget Sound Fire

The Puget Sound region is expected to experience the hottest temperatures of the year this week when highs…

Puget Sound Fire call report | July 23-29

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Puget Sound Fire call report | July 23-29

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…

Crews douse abandoned house fire

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Crews douse abandoned house fire

Puget Sound Fire crews fought a stubborn house fire Sunday evening in the 200 block of East Willis…

Riser goes coast-to-coast in Emerald Downs Derby

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Riser goes coast-to-coast in Emerald Downs Derby

Riser proved he could handle a classic distance with an authoritative 1¼-length victory over Aqua Frio in the…

Graham Trucking wins the HAPO Columbia Cup | Hydros

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Graham Trucking wins the HAPO Columbia Cup | Hydros

Bonney Lake’s J. Michael Kelly, driver of the U-12 Graham Trucking, started on the outside of the field,…

Kent Historical Museum unveils Smith Brothers Farms exhibit on Aug. 5

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Kent Historical Museum unveils Smith Brothers Farms exhibit on Aug. 5

The Kent Historical Museum opens a new exhibit on Saturday, Aug. 5, as a part of Experience Historical…

Kent Downtown Partnership hosts National Night Out ice cream social

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Kent Downtown Partnership hosts National Night Out ice cream social

The Kent Downtown Partnership hosts an ice cream social as part of National Night Out from 5 to…

Kent Downtown Partnership hosts Wine Walk on Aug. 18

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Kent Downtown Partnership hosts Wine Walk on Aug. 18

The Kent Downtown Partnership hosts a Wine Walk from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 18.

City of Kent wants community’s opinions about street trees

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City of Kent wants community’s opinions about street trees

How did trees and parks factor into your choice of where to live? Does the presence of street…

State AG Ferguson calls on Congress to stand with transgender service members

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State AG Ferguson calls on Congress to stand with transgender service members

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson and 18 attorneys general sent a letter Thursday to urge members of the…