Kent’s spring recycling event March 18 at Hogan Park

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Kent’s spring recycling event March 18 at Hogan Park

Kent’s annual Spring Recycling Collection Event is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, at…

Kent Student Art Walk set for March 13-24

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Kent Student Art Walk set for March 13-24

The creativity of more than 550 Kent School District students will be celebrated at the 23rd annual Kent…

Kent firefighters extinguish dumpster fire next to commerical building

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Kent firefighters extinguish dumpster fire next to commerical building

Firefighters from Kent’s Puget Sound Fire responded to a dumpster fire Thursday morning next to a commercial building…

Highline College hosts free job fair March 15

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Highline College hosts free job fair March 15

Nearly 50 local employers with full-time, part-time and temporary job openings will be on hand for Highline College’s…

Blazers trip Thunderbirds in overtime | WHL

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Blazers trip Thunderbirds in overtime | WHL

Gropp, Kolesar each score two goals in loss to Kamloops

Legislature shines spotlight on public records requests, costs

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Legislature shines spotlight on public records requests, costs

By Tim Gruver/WNPA Olympia News Bureau

Senate votes to rename cancer research fund after late Sen. Andy Hill

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Senate votes to rename cancer research fund after late Sen. Andy Hill

Washington state’s cancer research fund would be re-named the Andy Hill Cancer Research Endowment, under a measure sponsored…

Kent-area community calendar | March 1

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Kent-area community calendar | March 1

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Expect heavy traffic Wednesday near Kent’s ShoWare Center

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Expect heavy traffic Wednesday near Kent’s ShoWare Center

Drivers should expect heavy traffic late Wednesday afternoon and early evening around the ShoWare Center and downtown streets…

More trips, better reliability: Metro Transit adding bus service March 11

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More trips, better reliability: Metro Transit adding bus service March 11

Metro Transit is adding more trips and improving service reliability beginning March 11 on more than 80 bus…

State House passes bill to give local voters stronger voices

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State House passes bill to give local voters stronger voices

The state House of Representatives passed the Washington Voting Rights Act on Monday in Olympia in an effort…

Kentridge rolls to victory, faces Kentlake in state quarterfinals | 4A girls Hardwood Classic

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Kentridge rolls to victory, faces Kentlake in state quarterfinals | 4A girls Hardwood Classic

Jordyn Jenkins scored 15 points, Tresai McCarver had 14 points and JaQuaya Miller finished with 11 as Kentridge…

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Kentwood moves on to state quarterfinals | 4A boys Hardwood Classic

Rayvaughn Bolton scored 20 points and Eli’sha Sheppard had 14 points as Kentwood defeated Bellarmine Prep 73-65 in…

Congressman Reichert responds to Trump’s address

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Congressman Reichert responds to Trump’s address

Congressman Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, made the following statement on Tuesday night after President Trump’s address to a joint…

Sen. Murray responds to Trump’s address

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Sen. Murray responds to Trump’s address

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., released the following statement after President Trump’s address on Tuesday night to a…

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Many illegal marijuana growers from last two years not charged with crime in King, Snohomish counties

Every year, police and fire departments across the region undercover illegal marijuana growing operations that cause large fires…

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Senate passes new humane treatment law

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Senate passes new humane treatment law

Sen. Joe Fain, R-Auburn, and animal advocates say dogs that are restrained for a period of time should…

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KBAC offers Girls Who Code summer immersion program

Deadline for applications is March 17

Obituaries

DARLENE JOYCE ALLEN

Darlene Joyce Allen was born on January 13, 1933 in Loup City, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on February…