The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority call report.

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Kent Fire Department call report June 21-27

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:

The New York Islanders selected Seattle's Mathew Barzal with the 16th overall pick in the June 26-27 NHL draft.

Sports

Barzal 16th overall pick in NHL Draft; three other Thunderbirds also chosen

The New York Islanders selected Seattle Thunderbirds center Mathew Barzal in the first round, 16th overall, of the…

Letters to the Editor

Mayor’s pay raise just isn’t right

Is Mayor Suzette Cooke again having personal financial problems?

Richard D. Land

Obituaries

Richard D. Land

Richard D. Land Richard D. Land a fifty three year resident of Kent, Washington passed away peacefully at…

State Reps. Tina Orwall

News

Legislature sends ‘revenge porn’ bills to the governor

Justice for victims of “revenge porn” is on the horizon once Gov. Jay Inslee signs a couple of…

Mathew Barzal

Sports

Four or more Thunderbirds could be chosen in NHL Draft

Four players from the Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team could be chosen during the 2015 NHL Draft…

Mathew Barzal

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Four or more Thunderbirds could be chosen in NHL Draft this weekend

Four players from the Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team could be chosen during the 2015 NHL Draft…

The Kent Schools Foundation recently presented iGrad with a $500 grant to help for transportation. From left

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iGrad receives $500 grant for transportation

Thanks to a grant from the Kent Schools Foundation students of iGrad will receive transportation assistance in the…

Fireworks go on sale starting Sunday

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Fireworks sales begin June 28 in Kent and rest of state

Consumer firework sales across the state, including 22 stands in Kent, will begin at noon on Sunday, June…

Letters to the Editor

B&O: It was a long story

At the June 16 Kent City Council meeting, Council President Dana Ralph, a Kent business owner, took time…

Letters to the Editor

Fireworks pose problem in Kent

As we approach the Fourth of July, in what the governor has declared drought conditions, don’t you think…

News

School board approves resolution asking Legislature to fully support public education

The Kent School District Board of Directors approved a resolution directing the state Legislature to fully fund public…

Cadet Luey of Kent participates in a haka chant with his fellow cadets at the Washington Youth Academy.

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Kent, Auburn students graduate from Washington Youth Academy | VIDEO

The Washington Youth Academy celebrated the graduation of 16 students from the Kent and Auburn areas during commencement…

Ryan Gropp

Sports

T-Birds release schedule, open WHL season on the road

The Seattle Thunderbirds released their 2015-16 regular-season schedule today.

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Thunderbirds sign first-round selection, announce preseason slate | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds have signed center Elijah Brown to a Western Hockey League standard contract.

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Greater Kent Historical Society announces Osness Scholarship winner

Raymond Lau has been awarded the 2015 Osness Scholarship from the Greater Kent Historical Society.

Kids take in some games at the Kent Black Action Commission's fourth annual Juneteenth celebration at Morrill Meadows Park last Saturday. The event commemorates the day

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Kent-area community calendar | June 24

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

Titusville Station is comprised of Tom DiNuzzo on bass

Life

Titusville Station returns to Red’s Wine Bar and Craft Beers

Titusville Station performs an evening of fun music from the '60s to the '90s on Saturday at Red's…

News

Firefighters, dive teams pull teen from Lake Wilderness

Area dive teams pulled a teenager from Lake Wilderness on Tuesday afternoon.

Residents enjoy fishing from the Lake Meridian dock at the city of Kent's Lake Meridian Park.

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Kent seeks priorities on parks and open space plan through online survey

Residents have an opportunity to influence the city of Kent’s parks system for years to come.