State Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

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State Supreme Court rules lawsuit can proceed against backpage.com

The state Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that that a lawsuit brought by three young women who were…

The Museum of Flight lobby looking luminous today. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with a Sept. 19 public party.

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Museum of Flight celebrates 50th birthday with a public party

The Museum of Flight celebrates the big five-o on Saturday, Sept. 19, with an all-day birthday party and…

Irma Morrison shows one of her oil paintings.

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Irma still going strong at 107

Irma Morrison will tell you she has lived a wonderful life.

Sports

High school football preview | Team capsules

A closer look at the three Kent schools competing in the South Puget Sound League Northeast 4A.

A crew from All Pro Building Maintenance

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Major Kent underpass gets a long-awaited cleaning

One of Kent’s busiest underpasses received a thorough cleaning this past weekend.

Gwen Allen is running as a write-in candidate for the Kent City Council against Les Thomas.

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Allen to kick off write-in campaign for Kent City Council

Gwen Allen will host a campaign kickoff in her race for the Kent City Council from 6:30-8:30 p.m.…

Take a special Sounder train from Kent to the State Fair in Puyallup on Sept. 19 and 26.

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Catch Sounder trains in Kent to the State Fair on Sept. 19 and 26

Sound Transit will operate special Sounder service to the Washington State Fair in Puyallup on Sept. 19 and…

Letters to the Editor

Listening to what Rodney King said

Kanye West got up at the VMA awards show and launched into a pity-fueled diatribe of criticism about…

News

T-Birds donating preseason ticket revenue to fallen Twisp River Fallen Firefighters Fund

The Seattle Thunderbirds and ShoWare Center are partnering to raise funds for the Twisp River Fallen Firefighters Fund.

Justin Hill-Sellers

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Chamber mixes it up after hours | SLIDESHOW

Friends gathered for the Kent Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours mixer Aug. 27 for some food and…

The Washington State Fair

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Kent-area community calendar | Sept. 2

Kent Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays, June 6-Sept. 26. Fresh produce, flower, vendors. Kent Lions program. For…

Community donations helped fill a bus at the third annual SOAKS – Summer’s (Almost) Over At Kent Station – event on Aug. 20.

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Fill The Bus collects record-breaking 3,015 pounds of supplies

Communities In Schools of Kent's third annual Fill The Bus school supply drive collected a record 3,015 pounds…

Business

Open interviews for veterans and their families at Fred Meyer, QFC stores

Fred Meyer and QFC will hold open interviews on Tuesday, Sept. 15, for all veterans and their family…

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King County Council endorses goals of the Committee to end Homelessness

In collaboration with local governments, human service agencies and faith communities, King County continues working to prevent and…

Kent Fire Department RFA call report.

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Kent Fire Department call report Aug. 24-30

A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:

Brenda Fincher hopes to retain her seat on the Kent City Council in the Nov. 3 general election race against Toni Troutner.

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Fincher to kick off campaign for Kent City Council

Brenda Fincher will throw a campaign kickoff for her Kent City Council race from 6 to 7:30 p.m.…

Listen to some R&B and soul when Maze comes to town on Sept. 19 at the ShoWare Center.

Life

Maze featuring Frankie Beverly to play at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Get a night full of R&B and soul music when Maze featuring Frankie Beverly plays at 7 p.m.…

News

Smoky fire evacuates ‘packing peanut’ plant

A smoky fire at a "packing peanut" plant in Kent caused the evacuation of the building early Monday…

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Volunteers needed for National Public Lands Day and other fall park events

Kent Parks invites volunteers of all ages and abilities to one or more of its four annual community…

The Sound Transit Board plans to ask voters in November 2016 to adopt a ballot measure that will raise taxes and fees to pay for light rail

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Sound Transit Board identifies candidate projects for 2016 ballot measure

Following extensive input from the public and local governments across the region, the Sound Transit Board identified the…