The Kent Black Action Commission's Juneteenth celebration returns to Morrill Meadows Park on June 20.

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KBAC hosts fourth annual Juneteenth celebration

The Kent Black Action Commission presents the fourth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 20, at Morrill Meadows…

Residents can participate in organized weekly walks through Kent4Health.

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Participate in trail walks through Kent4Health

Residents can take part in June and July in organized walks through the Kent4Health TrailWalks program.

Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority call report.

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Kent Fire Department call report May 24-30

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

Firefighters from the Kent Fire Department RFA and Maple Valley doused a fire that destroyed a Covington house on Sunday.

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Covington house fire displaces 5

Five people have been displaced from their home following a house fire in the 26000 block of 174…

Kentwood's Bailey Paladin anchors his 400-meter relay team to a second-place effort at the state meet Saturday.

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Capturing Kent’s state track stars in photos | SLIDESHOW

Kent athletes shined at the state 4A track and field meet at Mount Tahoma High School this weekend.

The Royals' Jahleel Smith

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Royals’ Smith takes silver, Conks’ Woke reaps gold in 4A finals | Prep track and field

A confident Jahleel Smith peaked at the right hour. The Kent-Meridian senior climbed a personal-best 14 feet, 9…

The Seattle Mist play the Los Angeles Temptation in a Legends Football Game at 8 p.m. on Friday

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Kent-based Seattle Mist takes on Los Angeles Temptation in women’s football

The Seattle Mist women's team opens its Legends Football League season at 8 p.m. Friday, May 29, against…

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Kentwood High School announces dates for youth summer sports camps

Kentwood High School will host a variety of sports camps this summer.

Sound Transit will run trains to the Mariners and Sounders games on Sunday

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Catch Sounder trains in Kent to Mariners, Sounders games on Sunday, May 31

Sports fans can take Sound Transit's Sounder train to two sporting events on Sunday, May 31 - the…

Watch the UFO film 'The Maury Island Incident' at 7 p.m. on June 10 at the Kent-Meridian High School East Auditorium.

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Showing of UFO film to help raise money for Greater Kent Historical Society

People can go watch the historic UFO film "The Maury Island Incident” and help raise funds for the…

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Kent Community Foundation announces 2015 grant recipients

The Kent Community Foundation recently awarded $4,500 in grants to local organizations.

Boy Scout Troop 407

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Boy Scouts lead ceremonies around the area

The Boy Scouts of America in Kent and throughout the Puget Sound region turned out in droves on…

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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League boys varsity track and field final standings | May 28

Final regular-season dual meet scores and standings for the area's middle school programs.

Check out the Seattle Thunderbirds used hockey gear sale from 4-7 p.m. on Monday

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Time to buy some used Thunderbirds hockey gear

The Seattle Thunderbirds will host a hockey equipment sale on Monday, June 8, at the ShoWare Center. The…

Titusville Station will play at Reds Wine Bar in Kent on Saturday night

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Titusville Station to rock Reds Wine Bar on May 30 in Kent

Titusville Station will rock Reds Wine Bar from 8 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 30.

Song and dance are a big part of the Kent International Festival each year.

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Kent International Festival unfolds Saturday at ShoWare

The seventh annual Kent International Festival returns to the ShoWare Center on Saturday.

Letters to the Editor

Embrace the environment, ban plastic bags

Although I currently live and go to school in Bellingham, Kent is where I grew up and I…

Letters to the Editor

Floods and droughts

It doesn't appear the weather will revert to what we've known in the past, so it's best to…

Letters to the Editor

Protect people, enforce no parking on sidewalks

I would like to add a fourth point to Mr. Matt McNeilly's list (letter to the editor, Kent…

Auburn’s Lucas Boone

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Big wheel: Fans take in some Hydro Fever

Fans of all ages came to see their favorite, vintage hydroplanes and soak in some of the sport's…