Business
Kent Downtown Partnership annual dinner auction on June 5
The Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) annual dinner auction will run from 5-9 p.m. on Friday, June 5 at…
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Ladies Night Out set for Kent Station on June 11
Attend Ladies Night Out, featuring wine, light bites, a fashion show and other events from 4-8 p.m. on…
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Kent Fire Department call report April 26-May 2
A weekly look at calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
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Kent Police release details in drive-by shooting that killed 1-year-old girl; investigation continues
Kent Police investigators on Monday morning released pertinent details in the April 16 drive-by shooting death of Malijah…
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People’s Hearing in Olympia features Kent-area mom
Kent-area mom and activist Mary Howes is traveling to Olympia on Monday to join a statewide call for…
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WGU Washington awards record number of degrees
WGU Washington awarded nearly 1,700 bachelor's and master's degrees – a record number for the four-year old university…
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Healthy Fun | SLIDESHOW
Meadow Ridge Elementary school hosted its fifth annual Family Fitness Night on Tuesday.
Business
Agave Cocina & Cantina to open at Kent Station in late May
A new Mexican restaurant is scheduled to open at Kent Station by the end of May.
Letters to the Editor
Council: please overturn mayor’s veto, keep original intent of B&O tax | Letter to the editor
We want to thank you for continuing to have conversations about the business and occupation (B&O) tax.
Sports
Kent-Tahoma Middle School League boys varsity track and field standings | May 1
Dual meet scores for boys, girls middle school squads
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Well-worn West Valley Highway near Southcenter mall getting a makeover
Sometimes it's best just to toss an outfit that has been around for a few decades and go…
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Nepal relief car wash fundraiser is Saturday
A car wash, with donations being accepted for Samaritan's Purse for Nepal relief work, is from 10 a.m.…
Obituaries
Kenneth Almen
Kenneth Almen Kent resident Kenneth R. Almen, age 77, died April 23, 2015. He was born November 9,…
Obituaries
Laura Ann Guinn
Laura Ann (Dudie) Guinn Laura was nicknamed Dudie by her father when she was a small child and…
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Seattle Foundation’s GiveBIG champions support for Kent nonprofits
The Seattle Foundation's fifth annual day of giving event, GiveBIG, returns Tuesday, May 5 and is expected to…
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Kent-area community calendar | April 30
Downtown Kent Wine Walk: 6-9 p.m. May 8. Registration at 5:30 p.m. at Down Home Catering, 211 First…
Letters to the Editor
City needs to lower costs
Mayor Suzette Cooke’s statement (“Kent seeks applicants for city’s new Financial Sustainability Task Force”, Kent Reporter website) that…
Sports
Boys of spring: Little League opens new season | SLIDESHOW
A spring tradition, Kent Little League hosted its jamboree at the Ryan Brunner Baseball Fields last Saturday.
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King County voters approve new emergency radio network
King County Executive Dow Constantine thanked King County voters for their 65-percent approval of funding for a new…
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Learn about Kent’s Public Works Department at ShoWare Center on May 18
Residents don’t often think about the public works employees who make their city run so smoothly.