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PHOTO | Mount Rainier on a sunny day
Check out this picture of Mount Rainier taken from Central Ave. in Kent.
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Kent-area students make SPU dean’s list
The following students from the Kent area made the Seattle Pacific University winter quarter dean's list. Students on…
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Bowman selected to join Port of Seattle Commission
The Port of Seattle Commission has selected Stephanie Bowman of Seattle to fill the seat vacated by Rob…
Sports
High School Drags adds alumni class
The Les Schwab All High School Drags will feature an alumni class for racers who are two years…
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Green River to host First Peoples Conference on Thursday
Green River Community College hosts the First Peoples Conference on Thursday in an effort to connect Native students…
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Ford donates $130,000 to Northwest Harvest to address growing problem of childhood hunger
Ford Motor Company Fund and Northwest Harvest announced today a grant of $130,000 as part of the Ford…
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Green River Foundation accepting scholarship applications for 2013-2014
The Green River Community College Foundation is accepting applications for more than 230 college scholarships until April 30.…
Sports
Unlimited hydroplane season kicks off with a May 11 party at Kent museum
Big boat teams and drivers will appear for the inaugural H-1 Season Kickoff Party from 4 to 7…
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Washington Engaged, community leaders to meet in a bid to form Coalition Against Trafficking
A local branch of Washington Engaged meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 at the Kent Senior Center,…
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Thunderbird players, mascot to participate in Kent Relay for Life
Four Seattle Thunderbirds hockey players, an assistant coach and team mascot Cool Bird are helping to raise funds…
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Five dead in Federal Way apartment shootout
A shootout at an apartment complex Sunday night in Federal Way has left five dead, one of whom…
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Volunteers needed for Kent’s 13th annual National Trails Day
May 18 will mark the 13th year volunteers have participated in building and maintaining Kent's 26-plus miles of…
Obituaries
Harley G. McFarland
Harley G. McFarland Harley G. McFarland was born August 30, 1918 and died April 8, 2013. Survived by…
Obituaries
Leita May Brown
Leita May Brown Leita May Brown, 100, passed away peacefully April 9, 2013. She was born to Francis…
Opinion
Taking a different view of gun control | GUEST OP
I would like to address a very controversial nationwide issue – gun control. I don't believe that gun…
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Free Family Fitness Jam set for Saturday
Guided Pathways – Support for Youth and Families invites the public to its Free Family Fitness Jam from…
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Celebrate Earth Day in Kent; volunteers needed
Crews are invited to the work from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Clark Lake Park, SE 248th…
Life
MVYO performs Spring Fling Concert on April 26
The Maple Valley Youth Symphony Orchestra performs its Spring Fling Concert at 7 p.m. April 26 at Maple…
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New Kent nonprofit opens to help youth, families
A new, family support nonprofit has opened in Kent to help address the challenges of King County families…
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Kent to rename South 231st Way as Veterans Drive
To honor all military veterans, the city of Kent will rename South 231st Way as Veterans Drive.