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Chiefs double up T-Birds at Everett tune-up

The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 6-3 on Sunday afternoon at Comcast Arena in Everett in a…

Thirteen-year-old Ella Trout

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A touch treat at Ringling Bros. Barnum Bash

Visually impaired students of the Washington State School for the Blind got a special introduction to Ringling Bros.…

Joyce H. Johnson

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Joyce H. Johnson

Joyce H. Johnson August 21, 2012 Joyce H. Johnson, a longtime resident of the Kent area, passed away…

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Don Gottberg

Don Gottberg Don Gottberg 83, of Kent, Washington, died August 24, 2012 surrounded by his family. Service at…

Lucille M. McConnell

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Lucille M. McConnell

Lucille M. McConnell Lucille M. McConnell, 90, passed away in Fairhope, Alabama, on Monday morning, 26 March 2012,…

Grey Team goalie Bobby Gathercole eyes the puck after deflecting a shot during last week Thunderbirds’ scrimmage at the ShoWare Center.

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T-Birds go back to work

Fans caught an early look at the Seattle Thunderbirds junior hockey team last weekend with open scrimmages at…

Olympian Courtney Thompson

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Courtney comes home: Kent’s Thompson savors silver moment at London Games

Courtney Thompson is still getting used to being called an Olympian. Thompson, an accomplished setter in volleyball, is…

Keith Shoemaker puts the final touches on his 1936 Chevrolet Sports Master Deluxe during the second annual Kent Downtown Partnership Rod & Custom Car Show last Saturday.

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Let it shine: Classic cars sparkle in Kent

More than 100 cars sparkled at the second annual Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) Rod & Custom Car Show…

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New iGrad School provides a second chance; program grand opening Sept. 6

Kent School District – in partnership with Green River Community College – hosts a grand opening of the…

Schools opened Thursday in the Kent School District.

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School starts in Kent

Summer vacation is over in Kent as schools opened Thursday in the Kent School District for the 2012-13…

Children at the Appian Way Apartments are well equipped for school

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Kids receive backpacks, school supplies

U.S. Bank in Seattle provided free backpacks and school supplies last week to 244 children who reside at…

Republic Services’ CNG pace truck will start the Evergreen Speedway NASCAR races at 6 p.m. Saturday

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Republic Services’ CNG truck takes to speedway, honors state’s firefighters

Spectators at the Evergreen Speedway in Monroe will watch the State Fair and racetrack history as the first-ever…

Letters to the Editor

Affordable Care Act will prove beneficial

I am a physician who has practiced at Auburn Regional Medical Center for more than 25 years. I…

Letters to the Editor

Doc has an agenda over health care

I read with dismay Dr. Linda Petter's article ("Healthcare Act will be a costly jolt", Kent Reporter, Aug.…

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Volunteers needed at Kent-Meridian as classes begin

Volunteers are needed for the following events at Kent-Meridian High School:

Chance Lund had a career-high 32 points on 15 goals and 17 assists for Seattle last season.

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T-Birds trade Lund to Swift Current for draft pick

Seattle Thunderbirds traded left wing Chance Lund to the Swift Current Broncos for a sixth-round pick in the…

The Greater Seattle Toy Show returns to Kent Commons from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday

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Toy show coming to Kent Sept. 8

Check out a bunch of collectibles and antiques at The Greater Seattle Toy Show from 10 a.m. to…

A Kent Pride 2012 event to support Referendum 74

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Kent Pride events set for Sept. 8-9

The Kent Pride 2012 event to support Referendum 74, the same-sex-marriage measure on Washington’s November election ballot, is…

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Kent man charged in fatal traffic collision

The King County Prosecuting Attorney has charged an 18-year-old Kent man for causing the death of a 56-year-old…

Betty Ann Gray

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Betty Ann Gray

Betty Ann (Harp) Gray Betty Ann (Harp) Gray, 78, of Kent passed away peacefully on July 28, 2012…