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Kent water main break closes portion of South 218th Street
A major water main break in Kent has closed South 218th Street between 93rd Avenue South and 88th…
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Brush fire near South 216th Street slows I-5 southbound traffic
Traffic came to a halt late Wednesday afternoon along Interstate 5 southbound near South 216th Street in the…
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Seattle Children’s CEO meets with South King County leaders
Dr. Jeff Sperring, CEO of Seattle Children's, spoke to South King County community leaders about the mission of…
Sports
T-Birds open the ice for summer school | Slideshow
Jerret Smith left the ice with a smile and a shake of the head. The mighty mites left…
Life
Bret Michaels to rock Kent’s ShoWare Center on Dec. 9
Get ready to rock at the ShoWare Center when Bret Michaels brings his Rock the Arena Tour on…
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Kent Fire Department RFA call report Aug. 7-13
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
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National Weather Service issues excessive heat watch for Thursday-Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Kent and the rest of the Puget…
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Kent-area community calendar | Aug. 17
41st Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 24, Town Square Plaza, near the Kent Station…
Sports
Seattle Mist face Dallas Desire in women’s football playoffs at Kent’s ShoWare Center
The Seattle Mist women’s football team will compete for the Western Conference Championship as part of a doubleheader…
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King County Elections kicks off plan to reach limited-English speaking voters
Earlier this year, King County Elections and the Seattle Foundation launched a pilot program to engage limited-English speaking…
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Kent Parks Deli and Café hosts concert fundraiser
The city of Kent Parks Deli and Café will have a fundraiser for its weekday senior lunch program…
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King County task force seeks to give immigrants, refugees greater voice
The King County Immigrant and Refugee Task Force recommends the best way to ensure the successful integration of…
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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign runs Aug. 19 to Sept. 5 in King County
Be aware of extra police patrols during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign from from Aug.…
Business
Tall Tree Foods buys Kent Chinese-style meat products company
Tall Tree Foods, a portfolio company of Altamont Capital Partners, has bought The January Co., a leading manufacturer…
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Firefighters douse commercial building fire
A business's sprinkler system did exactly what it was designed to do Saturday when it activated due to…
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Kent Police investigating homicide
Kent Police are investigating the death of man whose body was found at a transient camp Saturday.
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King County commits to welcoming immigrants and refugees
King County Executive Dow Constantine on Thursday endorsed recommendations by the King County Immigrant and Refugee Task Force…
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Kent resident’s film premieres at Hollywood festival
Audiences may recognize longtime Kent resident Marissa Fujimoto’s work on national and cable TV, but few may realize…
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Back to school for busy professionals: WGU Washington launches new scholarship
Competency-based university plans to award 25 scholarships to working adults hoping to finish their degrees.
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Walk for the Babies to support Kent’s Pediatric Interim Care Center
Registration has started for the annual Walk for the Babies to help support Kent’s Pediatric Interim Care Center.