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Kent area military families receive school supplies at Operation Homefront event

Operation Homefront Pacific Northwest provided a Back-to-School Brigade event Saturday at the Army National Guard Kent Armory, where…

The ShoWare Center is a 6

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ShoWare Center hosts hiring event: 70-plus part-time, event-driven positions available

SMG-managed ShoWare Center is recruiting individuals from the community to fill available event-driven, part-time positions in the operations…

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Autism organization offers social group opportunities for Kent teens

Autism organization offers social group opportunities for Kent teens.

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Maintenance along levees from Tukwila to Kent means intermittent closures to sections of Green River Trail

Maintenance work by King County continues along a dozen miles of levees that protect the cities of Renton,…

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King County sets meetings to share details of proposed protected lands inventory changes

Learn about a proposed King County Charter Open Space Amendment update to add 4,000 acres of County-owned property…

Alfhild Margaret Powell

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Alfhild Margaret Powell

Alfhild Margaret Lindberg Powell Alfhild Margaret (“ALICE” to you and me) Lindberg Powell was born August 29, 1914…

Mary Helland

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Mary Helland

Mary Helland Mary Helland, 87, of Kent, Washington, peacefully passed away from natural causes at her home on…

Billie Jean Casey

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Billie Jean Casey

Billie Jean Casey Billie Jean Casey, 79, passed away Tuesday August 11, 2015. She was born on February…

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Annabelle Jane Hovland

Annabelle Jane Hovland March 3, 1925 – August 23, 2015 Annabelle was born in Manitou, North Dakota to…

Roseanna Faas

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Roseanna Faas

Roseanna Faas Roseanna H Faas passed away on July 30, 2015 at the age of 89. Rosie was…

Bob Ferguson

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AG applauds state Supreme Court ruling on access to public records

Today in Nissen v. Pierce County, the Washington Supreme Court unanimously held that records on a public employee's…

Colin Alexander had been the T-Birds' director of player personnel for the last 17 seasons. Alexander joins the Pittsburgh Penguins as an amateur scout.

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T-Birds’ director of player personnel joins Penguins as amateur scout

Colin Alexander, director of player personnel for the Seattle Thunderbirds, has accepted a position with the Pittsburgh Penguins…

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Children receive free backpacks, school supplies

Two-hundred and sixty-two children who reside at Appian Way Apartments in Kent will start the school year with…

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Kent home sales, prices increase

Homes sales in Kent jumped 35.8 percent and prices climbed 17.1 percent in July compared to the same…

Tom Wood and Lyn Johnson put school supplies in the bus

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Community SOAKs it all in with donations, fun | SLIDESHOW

Kent Station and Road Runner Sports hosted an end-of-summer event for families on Aug. 20.

John Force

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ABC Supply Co., Inc. opens branch in Kent | Business briefs

Building products distributor ABC Supply Co., Inc. has opened a new branch in Kent at 8528 S. 222nd…

SilverSounds Northwest

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Kent-area community calendar | Aug. 26

Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays, June 6-Sept. 26. Fresh produce, flower, vendors. Kent Lions program. For…

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Meeker Street under SR 167 to be closed Saturday, Sunday

Meeker Street under State Route 167 will be closed to all traffic from 6 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29…

Mark Powell

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Swim the Green River? Kent ‘Swim Up’ aims to connect salmon habitat, flood protection and recreation

A fish's view of the Green River is what Mark Powell of Washington Environmental Council (WEC) and Alex…

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T-Birds single-game tickets go on sale Wednesday

Seattle Thunderbirds single-game tickets for the 2015-16 regular season go on sale at 10 a.m. Wednesday.