Northwest Farms' & Debbie Paxton's Goin to the Window

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Northwest Farms trio heads nominations for Seattle Handicap | Emerald Downs

Dominant last year as 2-year-olds, the Tom Wenzel-trained/Northwest Farms-owned trio of Blueberry Smoothie, Goin to the Window and…

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Applications now available online for Kent Cornucopia Days Grand Parade

Applications for the Kent Cornucopia Days Grand Parade are now being accepted through July 1 at www.kcdays.com. The…

Hoist and jockey Aaron Gryder prevail in the 74th running of the $50

Sports

Hoist prevails in Governor’s Handicap | Emerald Downs

Apparently North American Thoroughbred Racing Company has another Longacres Mile candidate in 2013. The nom de course for…

Sports

Kentridge rolls into state 4A semifinals; Kentwood also reaches final four | Prep baseball

Sam Dacus threw a complete-game, one-hit gem and Dumit Malacon belted two home runs, driving in three runs,…

Kent-Meridian's Juliana Adams climbs 10 feet

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Picture of the Week: Sky climber

Kent-Meridian's Juliana Adams stretched 10 feet, six inches to grab second place in the pole vault at the…

Kent-Meridian is hosting summer volleyball camps.

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Kent-Meridian to host summer volleyball camps

Kent-Meridian High School will be hosting the 2013 Royal Volleyball Camps at the Kent-Meridian Gym Complex.

Sports

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for track and field | May 15

Kent-Tahoma Middle School League standings for girls, boys varsity track and field

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Boeing Employees Choir to perform benefit concert June 1

The Boeing Employees Choir Benefit Concert is 7 p.m. June 1 at Kent United First Methodist Church, 11010…

Volunteers are wanted to help pick up litter Saturday

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Volunteer for Kent Litter Free Event on June 8

Make a difference in your Kent neighborhood, join family and friends to pick up litter. A volunteer effort…

Kentwood's Kade Kryzsko slides safely home against Auburn Riverside during SPSL 4A play earlier this season. Kryzsko and the Conks are back in the state playoffs.

Sports

Kentridge, Kentwood make state baseball playoffs

Kentridge and Kentwood will open the Class 4A baseball state tournament with games on Saturday.

Sports

Kentridge, Kentlake to play in district fastpitch tourney

The high school fastpitch softball teams from Kentridge and Kentlake will compete in the West Central District tournament…

A mobile spay station will be available twice a week at the Kent Pet Adoption Center.

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Mobile Spay Station to be at Kent Pet Adoption Center twice a week

Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) is partnering with Pasado's Safe Haven and South County Cats to…

Letters to the Editor

256th LID is unfair

The recent article "Kent City Council searches for 256th Street funding options" (published May 10) is one-sided with…

Letters to the Editor

The people have spoken; the council refuses to listen

The Kent City Council needs a class on Civics 101. When the property owners near 256th got together,…

Letters to the Editor

Special needs students in one classroom?

Again, the administration is trying to combine the Cedar Valley Elementary Support Center to become K-6 due to…

Letters to the Editor

Clarification

In the April 26 edition of the Best of Kent 2013, the following were not properly identified: physician,…

Opinion

Beware: An LID can happen to you | GUEST OP

Local Improvement Districts (LIDs) are the city of Kent's out-of-date and unfair method of funding road improvements. They…

Hydro buttons are just part of the memorabilia. The Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum hosts its annual Hydro Fever Open House on May 25.

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Hydro Fever Open House set for Saturday

The Hydro Fever Open House runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 25 at the Hydroplane &…

Phil Lampman

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SLIDESHOW | Legends, fans relive good ol’ hydro days

Big boat teams and drivers appeared at the inaugural H-1 Season Kickoff Party last Saturday at the Hydroplane…

Max Meaker’s 3D design

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Kentridge’s Meaker takes third in international engineering competition

Kentridge High School senior Max Meaker took won third place in an international engineering competition. Meaker placed in…