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Jean Coy plays a ballad on her violin with Karusellen, a Scandinavian musical troupe, at the Soos Creek…

Lawsuit challenges county initiative to ban safe injection sites

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Lawsuit challenges county initiative to ban safe injection sites

A new lawsuit may eventually decide the fate of safe drug sites in King County, adding yet another…

Kent to receive $1 million for salmon restoration, flood protection

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Kent to receive $1 million for salmon restoration, flood protection

The King County Flood Control District approved $1.6 million in grants to help protect the Green River Watershed…

Puget Sound Fire call report | Aug. 13-19

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Puget Sound Fire call report | Aug. 13-19

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…

Rare, total solar eclipse moves across local skies

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Rare, total solar eclipse moves across local skies

Who pulled the shade over the sun?

Free summer meals available to kids and teens | Update

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Free summer meals available to kids and teens | Update

Kids and teens can eat free this summer with United Way of King County’s Summer Food Invasion.

Pioneer pilot, ‘fly girl’ returns to the skies

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Pioneer pilot, ‘fly girl’ returns to the skies

Betty Dybbro sat patiently but finally had to ask, “When do we get to fly?”

Secretly Fast scores Bank of America stunner | Emerald Downs

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Secretly Fast scores Bank of America stunner | Emerald Downs

Secretly Fast – the longest shot in the 11-horse field – rolled to a stunning gate-to-wire victory Sunday…

Local events planned for eclipse

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Local events planned for eclipse

Looking for a place to view the solar eclipse? Local libraries and the Museum of Flight host events…

Puget Sound Fire offers fall CERT classes

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Puget Sound Fire offers fall CERT classes

Registration is open for fall Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training.

Donors needed as blood supply drops to emergency levels

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Donors needed as blood supply drops to emergency levels

Bloodworks Northwest has issued an urgent appeal for donors today after supplies fell to emergency levels – a…

Long-term overnight lane closures on SR 167 in Renton and Kent start next week

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Long-term overnight lane closures on SR 167 in Renton and Kent start next week

Late-night drivers who use State Route 167 in Renton and Kent should prepare for overnight lane closures starting…

Ford Driving Skills for Life brings free, hands-on training event to Emerald Downs

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Ford Driving Skills for Life brings free, hands-on training event to Emerald Downs

The Ford Driving Skills for Life safety program, on its 13th national tour, makes a stop Saturday and…

Fire damages business on Kent’s West Hill

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Fire damages business on Kent’s West Hill

Fire damaged a Kent business early Friday morning in the 24800 block of Pacific Highway South on the…

Letters to the Editor

Tale of two Trumps

Do we have a competent and emotionally stable helmsman guiding our ship of state, or is the good…

Opinion

Many complexities in the Kent School District | MY TURN

The Kent School District has made a lot of controversial decisions lately.

Let’s stand united, strong against acts of violence | Sen. Fain

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Let’s stand united, strong against acts of violence | Sen. Fain

Our freedom to speak and exchange ideas, especially unpopular ideas, is the most important right we hold as…

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Kent School District to provide free Child Find screenings

The Kent School District offers free Child Find screenings for children 3-5 years old who may have a…

Sorelli defends title in Sunday’s $55,000 Bank of America Emerald Championship

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Sorelli defends title in Sunday’s $55,000 Bank of America Emerald Championship

Quarter Horses take center stage Sunday with the seventh running of the $55,000 Bank of America Emerald Championship…

Blood supply drops to emergency levels; donors needed

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Blood supply drops to emergency levels; donors needed

Bloodworks Northwest issued an urgent appeal for donors today after supplies fell to emergency levels – a one-day…