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Fire damages Kent home near Lake Fenwick, West Fenwick parks
Tuesday morning, Jan. 13 fire in 4400 block of South 257th Street
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Demonstrators take to the streets of Covington against ICE
Indivisible groups join nationwide protest against agent’s fatal shooting of Minneapolis mother
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Kent city jail inmate dies in hospital after transport
No altercation in jail reported; medical examiner rules cause and manner of death as ‘pending’
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Four southbound I-5 lanes in Kent to close overnight Jan. 14-16
To close between SR 516 and South 272nd Street for paving
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Investigation continues against Kent School Board president
Fellow member Donald Cook filed Title IX complaint against Meghin Margel for harassment
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Kent’s Ralph on way to one of city’s longest mayoral terms
Begins 9th year as mayor; praises employees for last month’s flood response
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Goers to run for 47th District Senate seat against Kauffman
Auburn Republican to challenge Kent Democratic incumbent in 2026
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Kent City Council reelects Satwinder Kaur as president
Will serve second two-year term to lead seven-member body
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Sound Behavioral Health clinics in Kent, Auburn to expand access
More people will be able to access care regardless of insurance or ability to pay
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Kent School District sets community budget meetings
Staff to discuss $35 million budget shortfall for next year on Jan. 12 and Jan. 24
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Man wanted in 2024 Kent vehicular homicide case
Man reportedly removes electronic home monitoring device; crash killed 38-year-old woman
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Kent Police arrest man wanted for 2023 assault near Subway store
Officers take Kent man into custody after alert from Flock Safety camera
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City of Kent adds Stay Out of Drug Area zone to West Hill
Aims to keep drug activity away from new Kent Des Moines light rail station
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$2.5 million in assistance available for flood damage
This comes after the governor’s disaster declaration.
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Medical examiner rules Kent city jail inmate death as ‘natural’
Cause and manner of death ruling made Dec. 26 for man, 36, who died May 15
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Kent Police Blotter: Dec. 1-27
Incidents include street robbery, man exposes himself, teen points pistol
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Female pedestrian fatally struck by vehicle in Kent was pregnant
Jessica Vasquez, 37, was eight months pregnant when hit in Dec. 26 evening collision along 108th Avenue SE
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Year in review: Top Kent stories in 2025
Most viewed articles at kentreporter.com; month-by-month look at headlining stories
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Yet another pedestrian killed in Kent in collision with vehicle
Dec. 27 incident along SE 208th Street third pedestrian death in five days; fourth in 14 days