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Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | June 4-10

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Puget Sound Regional Fire call report | June 4-10

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

Area veterans join 28th annual Flag Day Celebration

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Area veterans join 28th annual Flag Day Celebration

Veterans from throughout King County attended the 28th annual Flag Day Celebration at the King County Aquatic Center…

Sports

Emerald Downs’ live racing season extended two days

Emerald Downs’ 2017 live racing season was officially extended two days during Friday’s monthly meeting of the Washington…

Graduation ceremonies to fill up Kent’s ShoWare Center

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Graduation ceremonies to fill up Kent’s ShoWare Center

Graduation ceremonies will fill up Kent’s ShoWare Center over the next couple of weeks.

Check out Kent’s Summer Art Exhibit

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Check out Kent’s Summer Art Exhibit

The city of Kent Arts Commission’s Centennial Center Gallery, 400 W. Gowe St., hosts the 2017 Summer Art…

Letters to the Editor

Extra requirements?

Ever since Washington state put a ban on the culminating project as a high school graduation requirement, only…

Letters to the Editor

Trump’s actions damaging to our planet, children

The president has announced his separation, Duterte-style, from the Paris Accord. America joins Nicaragua and Syria as the…

Sounder trains to run Sunday for Mariners game

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Sounder trains to run Sunday for Mariners game

Mariners fans can bypass weekend traffic and take Sound Transit’s popular game day Sounder train to the 1:10…

Indian relay racing weekend returns to Emerald Downs

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Indian relay racing weekend returns to Emerald Downs

One of the nation’s most prestigious events, the Muckleshoot Gold Cup will feature three relay heats on Friday…

Opinion

Tensions rise as battle lingers over education | The Petri Dish

Teachers in the Everett School District incited quite a stir with their talk of striking on the first…

The Healing Power of Food | Gustafson

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The Healing Power of Food | Gustafson

By Timi Gustafson, RD/For the Reporter

Republic Services reaches tentative contract agreement with recycle, yard waste drivers

Business

Republic Services reaches tentative contract agreement with recycle, yard waste drivers

Teamsters Local 117 achieved a fully recommended tentative agreement with Republic Services on Wednesday night over a contract…

Opinion

Following the journey of grads, finances | Our schools

Spring has finally arrived in the Northwest, and that means graduations are around the corner.

T-Birds’ coach to throw out first pitch at Mariner’s game June 10

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T-Birds’ coach to throw out first pitch at Mariner’s game June 10

Seattle Thunderbirds hockey head coach Steve Konowalchuk will throw out the Ceremonial First Pitch prior to the Seattle…

Nothing to it: 8-year old Kent girl hits hole-in-one in first ever round of golf

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Nothing to it: 8-year old Kent girl hits hole-in-one in first ever round of golf

Maya Hanson, an 8-year old from Kent, hit a hole-in-one in her first ever round of golf during…

Kent-area community calendar | June 8

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Kent-area community calendar | June 8

Events

Super Saturday drag racing season opener comes to Pacific Raceways

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Super Saturday drag racing season opener comes to Pacific Raceways

The biggest local drag race series in the Northwest opens up its season on Saturday at Pacific Raceways…

Kent’s Volken Academy to celebrate 5th anniversary June 8

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Kent’s Volken Academy to celebrate 5th anniversary June 8

A five-year anniversary party for the John Volken Academy in Kent will run from 5 to 7 p.m.…

Altha’s Louisiana Cajun Seasoning & Spices finds a new home

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Altha’s Louisiana Cajun Seasoning & Spices finds a new home

Reginald Robinson’s ragin’ Cajun business has found a new home at the corner of East Meeker Street and…

Pickleball Station to open indoor facility; grand opening Saturday

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Pickleball Station to open indoor facility; grand opening Saturday

Pickleball Central announced Tuesday the opening of Pickleball Station, a public pickleball facility in Kent that provides pickleball…