Ian Eckles, 41, of Kent has been missing since May 17 when he traveled to Central Washington to meet friends for a turkey hunt and never showed up. COURTESY PHOTO

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Manhunt continues in Central Washington for suspect in Kent man’s killing

Public land closures expanded on June 4

King County assessor wants Legislature to fix laws to help small businesses

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King County assessor wants Legislature to fix laws to help small businesses

Changes needed because of COVID-19 impact on commercial properties

Two Kent neighborhoods plan car parade for 2020 graduates

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Two Kent neighborhoods plan car parade for 2020 graduates

June 11 on the East Hill

Robert Whale / Auburn Reporter                                Protesters confront Auburn police Tuesday evening in downtown Auburn.

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Hundreds gather at Auburn City Hall to protest death of George Floyd

‘This is about a system that oppresses black and brown people,’ protester says

Kent teen dies in fatal crash along West Valley Highway | Update

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Kent teen dies in fatal crash along West Valley Highway | Update

Vehicle reportedly hit speeds of more than 80 mph chasing another car

The accesso ShoWare Center in Kent, 625 W. James St. FILE PHOTO

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National Guard using ShoWare Center in Kent for lodging, staging

About 200 members, 70 police vehicles use arena to respond to regional incidents

King County could be in Phase 2 in two weeks

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King County could be in Phase 2 in two weeks

The county is also hoping the state lets them reopen several businesses by Friday.

Kent School District superintendent releases message about George Floyd’s death, protests

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Kent School District superintendent releases message about George Floyd’s death, protests

‘Will we be the community that stands for justice, peace and hope for a better tomorrow?’

Kent mayor issues statement about George Floyd’s death, protests

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Kent mayor issues statement about George Floyd’s death, protests

‘America is angry and rightfully so’

Looters break into 26 Tukwila businesses Sunday night; 9 arrests made

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Looters break into 26 Tukwila businesses Sunday night; 9 arrests made

‘What happened in Tukwila was not a protest, it was coordinated looting,’ police say

South King County area police respond to Seattle protests

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South King County area police respond to Seattle protests

The responding officers are members of the multi-agency Valley Civil Disturbance Unit, officials say.

Kabal Gill, owner of East India Grill in Federal Way, wears gloves to hand over take-out orders at his restaurant on March 23. File photo

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New guidelines for Phase 2 reopenings in King County

All workers will need to wear masks as restaurants, retail shops and other businesses reopen.

This undated file photo provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows CDC’s laboratory test kit for the new coronavirus. Courtesy photo

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Inslee wants nursing home residents and staff tested by June 12

Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.

Kent man injured in high-speed crash

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Kent man injured in high-speed crash

Single-car wreck along South 212th Street

Missing Kent man allegedly killed by fugitive in Central Washington

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Missing Kent man allegedly killed by fugitive in Central Washington

Detectives obtain arrest warrant for Jorge Alcantara-Gonzalez in death of Ian Eckles

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Campgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties

Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1,…

King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht. FILE PHOTO

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King County sheriff releases message about Minneapolis Police officer

Mitzi Johanknecht calls video of officer kneeling on neck of George Floyd ‘heartbreaking and disturbing’

City of Kent cancels all Parks Department summer events, programs

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City of Kent cancels all Parks Department summer events, programs

Youth sports, summer concerts among cancellations

File photo of construction near North Bend on Aug. 16. Sound Publishing file photo                                File photo of construction near North Bend on Aug. 16. Sound Publishing file photo

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Rural King County mayors want state to let them enter Phase 2

Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.

ICE joins manhunt for suspect wanted in connection with missing Kent man

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ICE joins manhunt for suspect wanted in connection with missing Kent man

Alcantara-Gonzalez reportedly a Mexican citizen in the U.S. illegally; Eckles missing near Cle Elum