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Update: Kent Valley Ice Centre reopens after Sunday electrical fire

Public ice skating sessions each day this week

Perera era starts Friday for the Stars; player takes head coaching role | MASL

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Perera era starts Friday for the Stars; player takes head coaching role | MASL

The Tacoma Stars have named Nick Perera as its new head coach, effective Friday.

Reporter honors Kentlake’s Lopez, Thibert

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Reporter honors Kentlake’s Lopez, Thibert

Kentlake High School’s Alex Lopez, wrestling, was selected as the Kent Reporter’s Male Athlete of the Week for…

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Kent realtor honored for special achievements during 2018

Kent realtor Kale Corey, of Keller Williams Realty, recently received the Young Professional Achievement Award at the Installation…

AG Ferguson’s initiative to end no-poach clauses nationwide continues with seven additional chains

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AG Ferguson’s initiative to end no-poach clauses nationwide continues with seven additional chains

State Attorney General Bob Ferguson on Thursday announced that, in order to avoid a lawsuit, seven additional chains…

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King County launches 9-1-1 texting service; ‘Call if you can, text if you can’t’ is the primary message to residents

Starting today, 9-1-1 call centers in all King County cities and unincorporated areas can accept texts from those…

Toys for Joy program delivers another successful season of giving

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Toys for Joy program delivers another successful season of giving

Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority drive collected more than 5,000 toys for local children

Blood donors needed as local supply dips to emergency levels

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Blood donors needed as local supply dips to emergency levels

Bloodworks Northwest is urging people to give blood and platelets after patient needs spiked to unusually high levels…

Letters to the Editor

Time is now to support fight against Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is the only leading cause of death that cannot be prevented, cured or even slowed. More…

New idea: Carbon fee for transportation, environmental work

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New idea: Carbon fee for transportation, environmental work

State Sen. Steve Hobbs is hiking solo on what seems an impossible mission.

LARRY CLEMENTS

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LARRY CLEMENTS

Ralph Lawrence (Larry) Clements, born July 31, 1921 in Max, Nebraska to Gladys and Horace Clements, died peacefully…

Why 2018 was a big year for small business

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Why 2018 was a big year for small business

By Jeremy Field, regional administrator, SBA

The flood-prone Green River. FILE PHOTO

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County to evaluate alternatives for flood hazard management in Lower Green River corridor

The King County Flood Control District is preparing a programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS) to evaluate alternatives for…

Kentridge girls roll past Tahoma 79-26

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Kentridge girls roll past Tahoma 79-26

Miller scores 28 points, Jenkins has 21 for 7-0 Chargers

Stars Youth Academy offers 5 days of camps

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Stars Youth Academy offers 5 days of camps

The Major Indoor Soccer League’s Stars are having their annual holiday youth camps, with more options this year.

Man who held ATF undercover agent and confidential informant at gunpoint pleads guilty

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Man who held ATF undercover agent and confidential informant at gunpoint pleads guilty

Oct. 20, 2017 incident in Lowe’s Parking lot in Kent resulted in injuries to two assailants

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MARTHA JANE WRIGHT

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MARTHA JANE WRIGHT

Martha Jane Wright, 82, died on December 11, 2018 in Bremerton. She was born on July 27, 1936…

Our Very Own Nutcracker On Ice

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Our Very Own Nutcracker On Ice

Kent Valley Figure Skating Club performs holiday program Jan. 5

Aerospace Job Fair coming up Jan. 7 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

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Aerospace Job Fair coming up Jan. 7 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

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