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A graduation like no other at Kent-Meridian High School | Photos
Students walk across campus in stages to keep social distancing
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Buffets and salad bars back on the menu in King County
Gov. Jay Inslee has revised rules to allow self-serve food areas in Phase 2 of the state’s reopening.
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Pedestrian killed by semi on I-5 in Kent
Kent woman, 51, lies down on freeway prior to collision
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Governor’s no-mask, no-service order begins across Washington
“Just do not ring up the sale,” Gov. Jay Inslee said about customers who do not don the…
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King County homeless count: 11,751 people, up 5 percent from 2019
One night a year, volunteers spread out across Seattle and King County to count the homeless.
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Kent Police plan to educate, not arrest people without face masks in public
A ‘safety-focused directive meant to slow the spread of a potentially deadly disease’
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Property values up in Kentridge, Fairwood, Panther Lake areas
King County Assessor’s Office sends out revaluation notices
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Governor doubles down on mask rules
Inslee: Starting July 7, businesses do not serve those who do not wear a mask
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Summer vehicle travel projected to decrease this year
Traffic this summer will likely be lighter across Washington state than previous years.
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Federal Way teacher charged with raping 13-year-old student
Taught math at Totem Middle School on West Hill in Kent
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Van Doren’s Landing Park in Kent to close until August 2022
Site to be relocated because of Green River levee work
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Politicians get pay raises, state workers get furloughs
A citizens panel approved the hikes in 2019. Unable to rescind them, lawmakers look to donate their extra…
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Kent, Federal Way men charged in 2017 murder of Seattle woman
Prosecutors say three gang members fired up to 16 shots at vehicle
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Human remains in West Seattle identified
Bags of body parts were found in a suitcase along a West Seattle beach on June 19.
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Judge invalidates Gov. Inslee’s veto in roads budget
Lawmakers said the governor crossed a constitutional line.
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Kent Police Blotter | June 14-29
ATM robbery; gunfire exchanged; drive-by shooting; burglary arrest
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Sound Transit gets $100 million federal grant for Federal Way light rail extension
Portion of $790 million payment toward $3.1 billion project
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Kent apartment rents up 0.8% in June compared to last year
Median rents at $1,501 for one-bedroom unit