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Go dancing at the Kent Senior Center

Tuesday evening dances are open to all ages at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.

Patty Hayes has been appointed as the new Director of Public Health - Seattle & King County.

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Hayes to lead Public Health – Seattle & King County

King County Executive Dow Constantine and Seattle Mayor Ed Murray on Friday appointed Patty Hayes - an award-winning,…

The Major Arena Soccer League and the Tacoma Stars will return this fall to the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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Tacoma Stars to return to ShoWare Center for indoor soccer season

The Tacoma Stars will return to the ShoWare Center in Kent for the 2015-16 Major Arena Soccer League…

Obituaries

Charles Edward Holloway

Charles Edward Holloway Charles Edward Holloway, 68, passed away May 22, 2015 in Mount Vernon, Washington. He was…

Ingemar Larsson

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Ingemar Larsson

Ingemar “Swede” Larsson Ingemar “Swede” Larsson was born on May 29, 1937 to Rolf and Ellen Larsson. He…

The northbound State Route 167 paving project will repave and resurface one mile of the freeway from South 277th Street to Green River Bridge in Kent.

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Out with the old, in with the new on SR 167 in Kent

Old and deteriorating pavement on State Route 167 in Kent is about to get the boot. Work begins…

The sixth annual ShoWare Shootout 3-on-3 basketball tournament is July 18-19 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

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Registration under way for ShoWare Shootout

The sixth annual ShoWare Shootout ball hockey and basketball tournament is set for July 18-19 at the ShoWare…

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Kent Fire Department issues warning about possible door-to-door sales scam

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority has received several calls over the last week in the Panther…

Sound Transit officials want feedback on where to extend light rail in the future.

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Sound Transit seeks public input on future light rail routes; train, bus services

The Sound Transit Board on Thursday kicked off a public involvement campaign to decide what mass transit projects…

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Green River College hosts CodeDay Auburn | Briefs

The Technology Program at Green River College, in partnership with StudentRND and Codeday.org, hosted CodeDay Auburn, a 24-hour…

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King County Green Schools Program recognizes Kent schools

The King County Green Schools Program is recognizing 55 schools, including three from the Kent School District, for…

Marlene Helmbrecht rides in the sidecar of a motorcycle during the opening lap of Kent's Relay of Life last Friday night at French Field. Helmbrecht

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Kent’s Relay for Life raises nearly $66,000

Kent's annual Relay for Life, a benefit for the American Cancer Society, drew 49 teams and 394 people,…

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Critical levee work requires periodic closures along portions of Green River Trail

Maintenance work is scheduled to start this summer along a dozen miles of levees that protect the cities…

Letters to the Editor

Don’t reward the mayor

We were extremely dismayed to see Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke receiving a $20,000 cash windfall (taxpayer money) when…

Letters to the Editor

Playing games with our taxes

Again, Don Brunnell is right on target ("People in glass houses", May 22, Kent Reporter). It is inconceivable…

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ShoWare’s financial problems

In a mere 3½ years, in 2019, a financial tsunami will engulf the city of Kent and not…

A duo from Grupo Folklorico Guadalajara performs a Mexican folk dance during the Kent International Festival at the ShoWare Center last Saturday.

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Kent-area community calendar | June 3

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

Residents can drop off items at the city's Summer Recycling Collection Event on Saturday

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Kent offers Summer Recycling Collective Event on Saturday

The city of Kent's annual Summer Recycling Collection Event and Recycling Products Sale will run from 9 a.m.…

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T-Birds open home slate against Cougars on Oct. 3

The Seattle Thunderbirds play Prince George on Saturday, Oct. 3 for its home opener, the WHL club announced…

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Marine from Kent earns awards for photography, reporting

Sgt. Reece Lodder, USMC, of Kent, recently earned two Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Awards for his photography and…