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New year, new business | Calvin Goings

With a new year on the horizon, it’s a perfect time to dream about the future and set…

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Stories of hope shining all around | Don Brunell

With a bad economy, political bickering in our nation’s capital and daily news coverage of raucous protests here…

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Puget Sound Energy warns customers of fraudulent email

Puget Sound Energy issued an advisory warning Wednesday about a fraudulent email sent to customers that mimics a…

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Lessons from Canada | Don Brunell

Just about the time the Congressional “Super Committee” declared failure, our national debt clock rolled past $15 trillion.…

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HomeStreet Bank giving tree benefits DAWN

The Kent branch of HomeStreet Bank at 505 W. Harrison St. is hosting a giving tree to benefit…

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Chase celebrates opening of new banking branch in Kent

Chase Bank is opening a new branch in Kent Dec. 3.

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Applus Technologies chosen top Kent green company

Applus Technologies was named the Kent Green Business of the Year for 2011 by the city of Kent.

12/02/11 Bally's member Ron Engen takes a look at the flyers to another gym that are posted on the outside of Bally's in Kent

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LA Fitness to close Kent’s Bally club Dec. 8 | Update

LA Fitness will close the Kent Bally Fitness Club on Dec. 8 and transfer members to the LA…

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Better Business Bureau offers tips about charity donations

As scammers seek to exploit holiday generosity, Better Business Bureau urges consumers to protect well-intentioned donations.

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Kent seminar Dec. 13 about owning a 7-Eleven store

7-Eleven, Inc. will hold a seminar Dec. 13 in Kent for those interested in finding out more about…

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American farmers still have the economic edge | Don Brunell

How about some good news heading into the holidays? It comes from our nation’s farmers and ranchers.

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Financing or contracts to grow small businesses | Calvin Goings

The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is committed to providing access and opportunity to Americans who are…

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Airways Brewing opens Kent Bistro

Kent-based Airways Brewing Company opened the Airways Brewing Beer & Bistro Nov. 1 in downtown Kent. The bistro…

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Kent needs your volunteer efforts | Andrea Keikkala

Its great to be a part of the Kent community! As executive director for the Kent Chamber of…

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Deadbeat Illinois is a warning | Don Brunell

The dictionary defines “deadbeat” as someone who deliberately avoids paying their bills. It’s an unflattering label, but for…

Kent-based Sleep Country USA will expand by 14 stores with the purchase of Mattress Outlet stores in Eastern Washington and Idaho.

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Kent-based Sleep Country USA to expand by 14 stores

Kent-based Sleep Country USA will expand by 14 stores with the acquisition of Mattress Outlet stores in Eastern…

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Airways Brewing opens Kent bistro

Kent-based Airways Brewing Company opened the Airways Brewing Beer & Bistro Tuesday, Nov. 1 in downtown Kent.

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Family restaurant opens in Kent Station

Going inside Cal's Classic American restaurant is just like stepping into a friend's dining room.

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Sound Publishing purchases newspapers in Port Angeles, Sequim and Forks

Sound Publishing is buying the Peninsula Daily News, Sequim This Week, the Sequim Gazette and the Forks Forum.

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The good news and bad about cars | Don Brunell

Today, the good news is cars are safer, more fuel-efficient and emit fewer greenhouse gases. The bad news…