Obituaries
Dave D. Acheson
Dave D. Acheson Dave D. Acheson of Kent passed away at Valley Medical Center in Renton on September…
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Kent’s Blue Origin capsule test flight proves successful
Kent-based Blue Origin took another step in its plan to eventually carry people into space when the unmanned…
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King County honors indigent community members in memorial ceremony
When a person dies in King County without family or loved ones to lay them to rest, it…
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May you be blessed
The Rev. Joyce Parry Moore led The Blessing of the Animals at St. James Episcopal Church last Sunday.
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Husky, Mariner fans help light rail hit single-day ridership record of 101,000
A convergence of prime-time Huskies and Mariners games combined with a busy afternoon rush-hour last Friday helped Sound…
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New web cameras at King County solid waste facilities let customers see average wait times
Customers heading to the Algona, Bow Lake, Factoria, Houghton, Renton, or Shoreline transfer stations can now visit kingcounty.gov/checktheline…
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Kent-area community calendar of events | Oct. 6
Kent-area listings of main events, charity functions, library programs and entertainment, among others
Business
Kent’s PPI to become primary propeller repair/overhaul center worldwide | Briefs
Kent-based Pacific Propeller International LLC (PPI) has been designated as the primary repair and overhaul center for the…
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Kent’s 30th Annual Holiday Craft Market set for Nov. 4-5
The city of Kent hosts the largest creative gift boutique in all the state's senior centers when the…
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Western Washington housing market remains strong
It's still a seller's market in Western Washington, but some leaders from Northwest Multiple Listing Service think the…
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Kent Drug Free Coalition plans town hall meeting Oct. 19
The Kent Drug Free Coalition will host a town hall meeting on Wednesday Oct. 19, 2016, at Mill…
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Municipal League Foundation recommends voters approve Sound Transit 3 plan
The Seattle-based Municipal League Foundation recommends that voters approve Proposition 1 on Nov. 8 for the $54 billion…
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Kent Turkey Challenge kicks off sixth year of food bank fundraiser
The sixth annual Kent Turkey Challenge starts this week with the goal of raising $25,000 and 10,000 pounds…
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Mattson Middle School student recognized as WIAA’s “Give Me 5” Star Student of the Month
Kahiau Kagawa, an eighth-grader at Mattson Middle School in the Kent School District, has been named one the…
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State AG asks High Court to hear case against Backpage.com
State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, joined by 20 states, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the…
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Highline College invites the public to programs during Disability Awareness Month
The public is invited to free events marking Disability Awareness Month throughout October at Highline College.
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The Kent Regional Fire Authority call report Sept. 25-Oct. 1
The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority weekly call report from Sept. 25 to Oct. 1.
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Expect delays on Kent’s East James Street
Drivers can expect intermittent lane closures this month in Kent on East James Street from 7 a.m. to…
Sports
Kent-based Tacoma Stars indoor soccer team unveils away uniforms
The Tacoma Stars on Monday debuted a new road kit for the club to wear during the 2016-17…