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Kent Middle School League gymnastics standings | Dec. 18

Kent Middle School League gymnastics standings | Dec. 18

Ridership will hit an all-time high in 2014 on Metro Transit during its 41-year history.

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Metro Transit to set all-time high in bus trips

Metro Transit will close out 2014 with an all-time high in the number of bus trips taken in…

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Kent Fire Department receives $606,000 grant for solar energy system

The Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority will install a new solar energy system next year at one…

Republic Services won't be picking up garbage on Christmas Day or New Year's Day.

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Republic Services reschedules garbage, recycling pickup in Kent over holidays

Republic Services will not collect garbage, recycling and organics from its Kent and other Puget Sound-area customers on…

Letters to the Editor

Enough with property tax increases

Our property taxes are increasing faster than inflation without a rate increase because of ever-increasing tax valuations.

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A matter of faith

Increase property taxes. Increase sales taxes. Rendering to Caesar makes for energetic responses.

Rapper Ginuwine performs on stage at the ShoWare Center last Friday as part of HOT 103.7’s HOT House Party.

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Photo of the Week: House call

HOT 103.7's HOT House Party rocked the ShoWare Center last Friday.

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Kent-Tahoma Middle School League boys basketball standings | Dec. 17

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League boys basketball standings | Dec. 17

Heavier Than Air Family Theatre presents Oliver!

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Kent-area community calendar | Dec. 17

Christmas Tree Recycling: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 3, Service Club Ballfields, 14608 SE 288th St., Kent.

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Thunderbirds’ Barzal, Gropp to play in CHL Top Prospects Game

The Canadian Hockey League has selected Seattle Thunderbirds center Mathew Barzal and left wing Ryan Gropp to play…

The Royals' Chaz Reddekopp

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T-Birds drop Royals, 5-4 | WHL

The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Victoria Royals 5-4 Tuesday night in their last game before the holiday break.

Letters to the Editor

No need to raise property taxes

I oppose the rise in property taxes proposed by the Kent City Council to balance the city's budget…

Letters to the Editor

Who do our representatives serve?

In a city that houses the fourth largest manufacturing complex in the United States, our Kent City Council…

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King County seeks more revenue options from state

Providing revenue options, maintaining the safety net and providing local options for transportation highlight King County’s state legislative…

Resident can have coffee with Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas on Jan. 7 at the Golden Steer restaurant.

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Kent Police plan ‘Coffee with the Chief’ gathering on Jan. 7

Residents can attend an informal "Coffee with the Chief" get-together with Kent Police Chief Ken Thomas on Jan.…

Rainier Youth Choirs perform during its Ring Out

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Rainier Youth Choirs to hold auditions Thursday

Auditions for singers in grade 2 and up who wish to join Rainier Youth Choirs are Thursday.

Kent Fire Department RFA report.

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Kent Fire Department call report Dec. 7-13

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

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Resolving family turmoil explored at Lifetree Café

How families torn apart by conflict can find hope for healing will be discussed at Lifetree Café at…

Portland's Layne Viveiros battles Seattle's Justin Hickman for the puck during WHL action Saturday night.

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Winterhawks edge T-Birds in first meeting at ShoWare | WHL

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 2-1 Saturday night in their first visit to the ShoWare Center…

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Americans blank Thunderbirds, 4-0 | WHL

The Tri-City Americans shut out the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-0 Friday night at the Toyota Center in Kennewick.