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Celebrate Kent’s history at numerous August events
Visitors and residents have numerous events in August to celebrate Kent's past.
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Kent-area community calendar | Aug. 3
Kent-area listings for special events, fundraiser, library program, entertainment and more.
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Crews douse two-alarm commercial building fire
A two-alarm fire in the 1500 block of Central Avenue South at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday was seen for…
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Kent Fire Department RFA call report July 24-30
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
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Dog Daze and Feline Fantasies comes to Kent Station
Kent Station hosts an afternoon of furry fun dedicated to pets, owners and animal lovers alike on Saturday,…
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Crews douse two-alarm Kent apartment fire; 8 people displaced
Eight people were displaced following an apartment complex fire in the 23200 block of 88 Avenue South on…
Sports
Pirates trade ex-Kentwood High catcher McGuire to Blue Jays
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded minor league catcher Reese McGuire, a 2013 Kentwood High graduate, on Monday to the…
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Excel Public Charter School hosts open house
Excel Public Charter School in Kent will host an open house from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5.
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Crews to close Green River Road in Kent for repairs
King County Road Services will close Green River Road in Kent for three weeks from 7 a.m. to…
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Expect more lane closures along Kent’s James Street hill
Drivers will face temporary lane closures along the James Street hill, just west of Jason Avenue North to…
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State AG Ferguson sues Comcast for deceiving customers
Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit on Monday against cable television and internet giant Comcast Corp. in…
Sports
Kelly wins HAPO Columbia Cup after controversial final
J. Michael Kelly, driving the U-5 Graham Trucking, was named the winner of the 2016 HAPO Columbia Cup…
Obituaries
Marie Jeanette White
Marie Jeanette (Karp) White Marie Jeanette (Karp) White, age 93 of Kent, left this world on July 18,…
Letters to the Editor
Jones is the one for state superintendent
On your ballot you will find one of the most important races that you can possibly vote in.…
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Take survey to give Metro input about park-and-ride parking
Transit customers count on quick access to reliable parking at park-and-rides. Yet many say it’s getting harder to…
Life
Avett Brothers light up Kent’s ShoWare Center | Concert Photo
Check out the photo of The Avett Brothers, a North Carolina-based folk rock band, who performed Saturday night…
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Kent-based youth group receives $5,000 grant for stream restoration projects
The King County Council passed a supplemental omnibus budget last week that included a $5,000 grant for the…
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Kent-area community calendar | July 27
A list of Kent-area events, fundraisers, library programs and entertainment dates.
Business
Newberry Realty celebrates silver anniversary | Briefs
Kent's Newberry Realty is celebrating a milestone this year.
Sports
Shane, Miss HomeStreet Bank look to continue hot streak at HAPO Columbia Cup
Covington's Jimmy Shane has been the most dominant H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Series driver over the last two seasons.