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Kent apartment rents drop 0.9% in October from previous month

Rents up 5.9% compared to October 2021

Jonathan Borte (ball in hand) stands next to Jake Davies warming up before their first game against Emerald Ridge. Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing

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Kentridge grads launch water polo program

There are 18 sports sanctioned by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) — but water polo is not…

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Mother Africa draws 780 to health and wellness fair in Kent

Attendees given access to 21 service providers

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Chestnut Ridge Park in Kent receives $585,000 renovation

East Hill park gets new play equipment, public art

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DeFord to lead Kent discussion about missing and murdered Indigenous women

Part of city of Kent’s Equity and Inclusion Speaker Series Nov. 1o

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Harlem Globetrotters to perform at ShoWare Center in Kent

Tickets on sale for Jan. 22 show featuring amazing basketball skills

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Son, 20, reportedly fatally shot Kent mother’s boyfriend

Man, 45, and woman allegedly in physical dispute prior to shooting at East Hill home

Moriah Hughes is suing Jehovah’s Witnesses for failing to protect her from Elihu Rodriguez, who pleaded guilty to felony child rape in 2019 and was ordered to serve five years in prison. Hughes had met him at the South Spanish Congregation in Milton, Washington. (Erick Doxey/InvestigateWest)

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How Washington state law lets clergy hide child sexual abuse

By Wilson Criscione, InvestigateWest

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47th District House candidate Olow reportedly claimed false endorsement

Carmen Goers says she never gave endorsement used on campaign mailer with her photo

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks about protecting Washingtonians’ rights to abortion and gender-affirming care at Wayside United Church of Christ in Federal Way on Oct. 28 Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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WA lawmakers announce new policies to protect abortion access

Bills aim to protect both patients seeking abortions and health care providers.

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Kent Police Blotter: Oct. 11-23

Incidents include hit-and-run, SWAT response, officer struck by vehicle, shoplifting patrols

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Three Kent men indicted as part of large FBI drug bust

43 guns seized as groups reportedly trafficked 1,000 pounds of meth; 330,000 fentanyl pills

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Differences between 47th District Senate candidates pop up at debate

Bill Boyce, Claudia Kauffman differ on gas tax, police reform, long-term care tax

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Red-hot, Kent-based Seattle Thunderbirds start season with 8 victories

Have outscored last three opponents 26-6 to sit atop Western Hockey League

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Olive Tree Mediterranen Restaurant to receive Star Program honors

Kent Community Foundation program to recognize contributions to the community

Federal Way’s Madison Mulipola on the attack in the third set of their match with Kentwood. Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing

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Prep volleyball: Kentwood takes down Federal Way in four sets

The Kentwood Conquerors took down the Federal Way High School Eagles on Oct. 19 inside the Eagles’ gym,…

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Kent man, 33, dies in single-car crash along 68th Avenue South

Dodge Charger crashed into a tree, caught fire

Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics

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Seattle man, 19, charged in Kent apartment killing; injuring 2 others

Aug. 28 shooting at Irwin Park Apartments

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