Kentridge guard Deon Thomas exults as fans storm the basketball court at Kent-Meridian High School after the Chargers’ state-clinching 65-61 victory over Arlington in a 4A regional playoff last Friday night.

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Photo of the Week: Floored

No. 4 Kentridge earned a ticket to this week's elite eight Class 4A state tournament after rallying to…

Dave Lutes

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Kent School District athletic director receives prestigious award

Kent School District Athletic Director Dave Lutes has received the United States Track & Field (Pacific Northwest Association)…

The Seattle Thunderbirds will take on the Portland Winterhawks at 7 p.m. on Friday

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Seattle Thunderbirds hockey on television Friday against Portland

Check out the Seattle Thunderbirds at Portland Winterhawks Western Hockey League game at 7 p.m. Friday, March 7…

Debbie Straus

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Kent School District board of directors receives national award

Kent School District (KSD) board of directors received the grand prize Magna Award from the National School Boards…

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Kent kindergartners go to college for a day

Seattle Pacific University hosts 104 kindergartners from Scenic Hill Elementary as part of Kent School District's Kinder to…

Kent Police Blotter.

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Kent officers arrest daughter for spitting in mother’s face | Police Blotter

Kent Police arrested a woman for investigation of fourth-degree assault after she reportedly spit in her mother's face…

Reagan Dunn

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Dunn reappointed as King County Flood Control District chair

The King County Flood Control District completed its annual reorganization with the reappointment of Reagan Dunn as Chair…

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State Patrol offers Kiwanis Youth Law Enforcement Camp

Washington State high school juniors and seniors will have an opportunity to spend a week this summer in…

The Andrews Sisters

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Rainier Youth Choirs treat audience to an extravaganza

Delicious desserts and music were relished by all at Rainier Youth Choirs' first dessert show fundraiser Friday, Feb.…

Jim Freeburg

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People with chronic conditions need help to take advantage of Obamacare

Despite the significant improvements to our health care system for people with chronic conditions, like multiple sclerosis, cancer,…

The Silvertips' Cole MacDonald and an official jar the T-Birds' Roberts Lipsbergs along the boards.

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Thunderbirds come out flat, fall to Silvertips | WHL

The Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-1 at the ShoWare Center on Sunday night.

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T-Birds’ hockey Challenge raises $200,000 for RMHC

The Seattle Thunderbirds' 16th annual Hockey Challenge on Saturday at the ShoWare Center raised $200,000 for Ronald McDonald…

Kent Fire Department call report.

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Kent Fire Department call report Feb. 23 to March 1

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

The Silvertips' Cole MacDonald and an official jar the T-Birds' Roberts Lipsbergs along the boards.

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‘Tips take down ‘flat’ T-Birds, 3-1 | WHL

The Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 3-1 at the ShoWare Center on Sunday night.

The Thunderbirds’ Keegan Kolesar

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T-Birds cool off Winterhawks, 4-1 | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated rival Portland 4-1 Friday night at the ShoWare Center, snapping the Winterhawks' 21-game winning…

Rep. Ross Hunter

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Cities scrapping for share of marijuana tax revenues

A new economic forecast predicts recreational-marijuana businesses will bring millions to the state, and the fight is underway…

Sound Transit's Link light rail is scheduled extend to South 200th Street in SeaTac in 2016.

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Board approves $32 million parking garage in SeaTac for light rail

Work on the South 200th Street Link light rail extension is moving along.

A Sounder train arrives in Kent.

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Sound Transit sets record in 2013 for train, bus ridership

Sound Transit set annual ridership records in 2013 for boardings on its trains and buses.

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Local Boy Scout STEM venture crew members take third in state finals

The Kent-Covington team of Graham Fricks, Logan Hoerth, Seth Johnson and Joshua Max – Boy Scout STEM venture…

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Count shows 420 homeless students in Kent School District

The Kent School District had 420 homeless students in the 2012-13 school year.