Heinisch to retire after 21 years with Kent Youth and Family Services

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Heinisch to retire after 21 years with Kent Youth and Family Services

Took over as executive director in 1999

Entenman bill would help community, technical college students who go hungry

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Entenman bill would help community, technical college students who go hungry

Survey shows 41 percent of students need assistance

Army Corps begins annual Hanson Dam reservoir summer refill

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Army Corps begins annual Hanson Dam reservoir summer refill

Near the Green River headwaters

King County, Seattle partner on Northgate affordable housing project

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King County, Seattle partner on Northgate affordable housing project

Metro property to be developed into 232 units

Puget Sound Fire call report

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Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

MICHAEL WAYNE GRAY

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MICHAEL WAYNE GRAY

Michael Wayne Gray, 61, of Kent, Washington, passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2019 from cardiovascular disease. Michael…

Needles littered the ground throughout a homeless encampment at Federal Way’s Hylebos Wetlands, which is public property. Sound Publishing file photo

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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending

Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.

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MARILYN SODERSTROM

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MARILYN SODERSTROM

Nov. 28, 1939 – Jan. 2, 2020

Kent Spotlight Series to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Kent Spotlight Series to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

March 13 at Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center

Kent’s plastic bag ban begins March 1

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Kent’s plastic bag ban begins March 1

Customers encouraged to bring reusable bags or must pay 8 cents per bag

Kent Schools Foundation gives back in a big way to students, programs

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Kent Schools Foundation gives back in a big way to students, programs

Disperses nearly $15,000 in the organization’s first round of grant applications for the 2019-2010 school year

ROBERT JOHN APRATO SR.

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ROBERT JOHN APRATO SR.

Robert John Aprato Sr. was born on January 24, 1958 and died of natural causes on December 13,…

RANDY ABRAHAMSON

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RANDY ABRAHAMSON

Randy Abrahamson of Kent passed away February 13, 2020 after a 15 year battle he fought from complications…

Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo

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Democratic lawmakers roll out spending plans for climate change, homelessness

Republican opposition calls for tax relief, rather than spending the increased revenue.

Kent drivers to face James Street lane closures

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Kent drivers to face James Street lane closures

For State Route 167 underpass lighting installation

State House Democrats release supplemental budget proposal

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State House Democrats release supplemental budget proposal

Focus on housing, child care, health care

Bloomberg presidential campaign opens downtown Kent office

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Bloomberg presidential campaign opens downtown Kent office

Home base for South King, North Pierce counties

Canadian hockey teams dominate WHL U.S. Challenge Cup in Kent

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Canadian hockey teams dominate WHL U.S. Challenge Cup in Kent

Delta Hockey Academy Green wins championship

Wastemobile makes a stop in Kent-Covington on March 6-8

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Wastemobile makes a stop in Kent-Covington on March 6-8

Safe and convenient household hazardous waste disposal available to residents