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Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas to speak at May 17 breakfast
Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas will speak about how to be Safe and Secure in downtown Kent at…
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Kent boxing club presents East Hill Youth Benefit event May 16
The Kent East Hill Boxing Club will present the East Hill Youth Benefit event at 7 p.m. Thursday,…
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Fain sponsors Kent student as Senate page
Nihal Dhillon, a homeschool student from Kent, spent the final week of the regular legislative session working as…
Opinion
Protect 911 funding | GUEST OP
This past legislative session, the Senate 2013-15 operating budget proposed diverting more than $15 million in 911 revenue…
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Kent School District sets May 22 meeting for special education program
The Kent School District has scheduled a meeting May 22 for parents of children who receive special education…
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Pfeiffer elected Washington State PTA Region 9 director
Sharon Pfeiffer of Kent was recently elected as Washington State PTA Region 9 director for a two-year term…
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State grant provides conservation crew support in Kent
The Urban Forestry Restoration Project, administered by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources Urban and Community Forestry…
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Pasado’s Safe Haven’s Spay Station returns to Kent on Wednesday
Pasado's Safe Haven's Spay Station, a state-of-the-art mobile spay/neuter clinic on wheels, returns to South King County at…
Sports
Seattle Thunderbirds sign center Scott Eansor
The Seattle Thunderbirds signed Scott Eansor to a Western Hockey League contract.
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Kent Fire Department reminder to call before you dig on property
Each year the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority responds to calls for ruptured natural gas lines as…
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Kent’s Ta’a receives LAGRANT Scholarship
University of Washington student Douglas Ta'a of Kent is among a group of 22 undergraduates from throughout the…
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Road Runner Sports and Soles4souls hook up for Adventure Runs in Kent
Soles4Souls Inc., the global not-for-profit institution dedicated to fighting the devastating impact and perpetuation of poverty, is teaming…
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Kentridge High School student wins prestigious National Merit Scholarship
Kentridge High School senior Karanbir Singh was just awarded the prestigious National Merit Scholarship.
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Still room for your perfect P-Patch in King County Parks’ North Green River Park garden
A limited number of garden plots are still available for rent at King County's North Green River Park…
Sports
GoFastTurnLeft Racing to field second hydro for Albert Lee Cup at Seafair
GoFastTurnLeft Racing owners Greg and Brian O'Farrell have announced plans to campaign a second unlimited hydroplane at the…
Obituaries
Tom Bankord
Tom Bankord Tom passed away at the age of 71 on Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was born…
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Nine exotic restaurants selected for Kent International Festival Food Court
The Kent International Festival will serve up titillating tastes from around the world during its June 22 celebration…
Sports
Kent-Tahoma Middle School League track and field results | May 9
Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for varsity girls, boys track and field
Sports
Two UW recruits to play in ShoWare all-star basketball game
University of Washington recruits Darin Johnson, of Sacramento and Jahmel Taylor, of Los Angeles, will play for the…
Life
Kent’s Knot Quite Write Players present spring production
The "Knot Quite Write Players" – Kent Senior Activity Center's Reader's Theater troupe – presents its spring show…