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Puget Sound Fire call report | Jan. 29-Feb. 4
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent-based Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority that serves…
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Snowstorm strikes Kent
An early February snowstorm shut down Kent schools, caused power outages, stopped garbage service and closed several city…
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KBAC offers Charles Rolland African American Legislative Day on Feb. 20
In honor of Black History Month, the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) joins the Seattle Chapter of the…
Sports
Register now for Emerald Racing Club
The Emerald Racing Club returns this season at Emerald Downs.
Sports
Auburn Riverside girls bounce Kentlake for NPSL top seed to bi-district playoffs; Kentridge grabs No. 3 spot
Olivia Denton and McKenzi Williams each scored 17 points and host Auburn Riverside clinched the 4A North Puget…
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Winterhawks outlast Thunderbirds in seven-round shootout | WHL
The Portland Winterhawks snapped the Seattle Thunderbirds’ seven-game winning streak with a 4-3 Western Hockey League shootout win…
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Stars’ comeback attempt falls short in 4-3 loss to Sidekicks | MASL
Team scores three unanswered goals in second half
Business
KDP’s Downtown Breakfast Hour returns Feb. 17
Kent Downtown Partnership hosts its next Downtown Breakfast Hour on Friday, Feb. 17 at Down Home Catering, 211…
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T-Birds outlast Blazers in shootout
Zach Andrusiak scored in the ninth round a shootout and goalie Rylan Toth stopped the last Kamloops Blazers…
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Stars’ skid continues with 9-3 loss to Sockers | MASL
The Tacoma Stars (9-6) dropped their third straight match on Friday night at the Valley View Casino Center,…
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Kentwood boys basketball coach, player receive top league honors
Kentwood High School senior Darius LuBom was named the 4A North Puget Sound League MVP and defensive player…
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Kentridge’s Miller named girls basketball MVP for 4A NPSL Cascade Division
Kentridge High School sophomore JaQuaya Miller was named the girls basketball MVP for the 4A North Puget Sound…
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State House passes bipartisan bill to strengthen human trafficking laws
The state House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill on Thursday in Olympia that strengthens human trafficking laws…
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Judge grants nationwide temporary restraining order against Trump’s immigration ban
A federal judge in Seattle on Friday afternoon granted state Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s request to immediately halt…
Letters to the Editor
Ashamed to be an American
Mayor Suzette Cooke’s recent message in the 2017 resident’s guide compelled me to write.
Letters to the Editor
Library needs better safety
Recently I stopped at our beautiful King County Kent library in the evening. Usually I visit during the…
Letters to the Editor
Special thanks
I am still recovering from a combined attack of pneumonia and influenza, which sent me to the hospital…
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City of Kent posts World Relief letter about Trump’s refugee executive order
The city of Kent posted on its website Thursday a letter from World Relief to help provide answers…
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Levy lid changes buried in pending budget proposals
Senate Republicans and House Democrats have proposed budget plans to satisfy the Washington Supreme Court’s mandate to fund…