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Kent Police Blotter: Feb. 21 to March 6
Robberies, catalytic converter thefts, shootings, street racing
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Rep. Jesse Johnson announces he is not seeking re-election
Johnson (D-Federal Way) sponsored legislative bills on police reform, use of force.
Business
Andover announces Kent industrial, office space deals
A dozen leases for buildings in Kent Valley
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Republic Services to issue rebates for missed Kent garbage pick up
Service halted Jan. 12-14 due to work stoppage; rebates range from $2 to $25 based on container size
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Kent Parks to launch new online registration system March 14
Sign up for spring and summer programs
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Mercer Islander and Harvard classmate launch website to aid Ukrainians in need of shelter
Internet activist also developed one of the first and largest coronavirus tracking websites.
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Northwest Kidney Centers breaks ground on dialysis clinic in Kent
To be built in Panther Lake area
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Kent Police played key role in man’s 25-year sentence for sex crimes
SeaTac man, 38, also faces child rape charges after guilty plea to sexual abuse of children
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Kent man, 21, faces fentanyl distribution charges in Seattle crackdown
Arrested near International District; part of undercover operation to combat open air drug markets
Sports
Seattle Thunderbirds clinch Western Hockey League playoff spot
Kent-based team heats up with four consecutive victories
Sports
Richard Sherman takes plea deal on charges stemming from July 2021 incident
The former Seahawks player will not have to do any additional jail time.
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Motorcyclist, 34, dies in collision on I-5 near Kent
The collision closed SB I-5 for several hours on March 6.
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King County Local Dive: Police accountability and mail delivery
Welcome to a new podcast for King County residents.
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Ukrainian Honorary Consul speaks out about Russian invasion of Ukraine
“As long as we breathe, as long as our hearts beat, we’re going to protect our land,” said…
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Kent mayor explains city portion just small part of property tax bill hike
Says 11% of bill goes to help pay for city services
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Kent apartment rents up 15% compared to February 2021
Monthly increase just 0.2% compared to January
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Community testifies in support of restorative justice for youth in South King County cities
KC Councilmember Reagan Dunn wanted to pause the program after local mayors expressed concern.
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Landslide closes westbound lanes of SR 18 in Auburn | Update
One lane reopened late Wednesday morning
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Unity for Ukraine rally in Kent calls for Putin to end war | Photos
Supporters gather outside Kent City Hall
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Michael Carney chosen as Kent School District Teacher of the Year
Teaches sixth grade math, science at Scenic Hill Elementary