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Kent to close portion of Interurban Trail for repairs
The city of Kent will intermittently close the Interurban Trail between South 212th and 228th streets from 6…
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Court celebrates centenarians
The Farrington Court Retirement Community celebrated birthdays for four centenarians during a July 14 party at its senior…
Letters to the Editor
Council’s marijuana decisions mock the will of the voters
Recent articles in the Kent Reporter on marijuana stores, medical and recreational, are thankfully illuminating the malfeasance of…
News
Teams tangle for titles at ShoWare Shootout | SLIDESHOW
A field of 128 teams – of all sizes, skills and descriptions, and bearing colorful names – competed…
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Navy’s Cochran takes command of ‘Royal Maces’
Daniel D. Cochran, of Kent, assumed command of the "Royal Maces," a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron (VFA-27),…
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County executive signs legislation to invest $87 million in housing near transit stations
With rents and housing prices out of reach throughout the region, King County Executive Dow Constantine on Wednesday…
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Kent-area community calendar | July 20
41st Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 24, Town Square Plaza, near the Kent Station…
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Celebrate Kent’s history at numerous August events
Visitors and residents have numerous events in August to celebrate Kent’s past.
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Report shows heroin treatment cases increasing in King County
Treatment admissions for King County residents involving heroin surpassed those of alcohol for the first time, according to…
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Sound Transit’s light rail ridership sets records
Sound Transit's Link light rail this week enters its eighth year of service amid record-breaking ridership growth following…
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Two members of violent drug trafficking ring receive prison sentences
Two men who were significantly involved in a violent drug trafficking organization distributing meth, heroin and cocaine in…
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Kent’s ShoWare Center to host Diversity Employment Day Career Fair
The 16th annual Diversity Employment Day Career Fair will run from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday,…
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Kent Fire Department RFA call report July 10-16
A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
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Kent’s Mayor Cooke decides not to veto medical marijuana co-op ban
Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke decided not to veto a medical marijuana patient cooperatives ban adopted by the City…
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Kent Police sergeant attends memorial service for Dallas officer
Sgt. Scott Rankin represented the Kent Police Department at the memorial service on Thursday in Dallas for Sgt.…
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Kent Fire officials warn people to be safe playing Pokemon Go
A craze in communities across the country is the mobile app for Pokemon Go.
Life
Choir to perform at Kent Senior Center on July 22
Smooth Tones, an a cappella choir, performs at 1 p.m. Friday, July 22, at the Kent Senior Activity…
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SR 516 to close for Covington Days Festival Parade on Saturday
If you are planning to attend the Covington Days Festival Parade on Saturday, prepare for the full closure…
Obituaries
Carl Beall
Carl Beall Carl passed away April 3, 2016 at the Heritage House in Buckley, WA at the age…
Obituaries
Mathilda Koch
Mathilda (Tillie) Koch Tillie was born in Sheffield, ND one of 12 children. She was preceded in death…