Julio Rodriguez raises his arms after scoring on a home run. Photo credit: Ben Van Houten / Seattle Mariners

Sports

Mariners’ offense falls flat in extras as they lose ALDS game 1

Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh were the only Mariners to record base hits in 3-2 loss.

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Kentridge football keeps heads high amid slow start

The Chargers’ defense forces four turnovers, one being a pick-six.

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Life

Street of Treats coming up in downtown Kent Oct. 25

Children, adults encouraged to dress in costumes for trick-or-treating at local businesses

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News

I-5 northbound off-ramp to South 272nd in Kent to close this weekend

Closure from 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10 to 5 a.m. Monday, Oct 13 for signal work by Sound…

Luke Raley and Jorge Polanco stand beside each other during the scrimmage at T-Mobile Park. Photo credit Ben VanHouten/Seattle Mariners

Sports

Seattle Mariners host public scrimmage ahead of postseason

The first of two public scrimmages saw a franchise legend in right field.

Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter

News

Kent man faces murder charge after dispute over stealing soda

Allegedly ran over smoke shop clerk with Jeep after employee followed him out of store on West Hill

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Sports

Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kent-Meridian

Kyle Yi (Sr.) tennis player and junior Devyn VanBuren-Wilkerson (soccer) are this week’s winners.

Geoff Bullock, president & CEO of Harborstone Credit Union, and Dan LeFree, president & CEO of Community 1st Credit Union. COURTESY PHOTO, Harborstone Credit Union

Business

Harborstone, with Kent branch, and Community 1st credit unions merge

Combined credit union will feature more than 118,000 members across 30 branches in eight counties

File Photo, Kent Reporter

News

Kent Police Blotter: Sept. 6 to 29

Incidents include naked male, shooting at intersection, vehicular assault, church burglary

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News

New tolling system coming to State Route 167 in Kent

WSDOT completing project this fall between Renton and Auburn

Darian Williams stiff arms a Kennedy defender. Photo provided by Robby Mullikin

Sports

Kentwood football struggles against Kennedy

Conks score two touchdowns late in first half, but get shut out in second half.

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News

Kent-based Puget Sound Fire releases procession routes for Webb

Set for Saturday morning, Oct. 4 from Kent to Federal Way to honor life of firefighter

File Photo, Kent Reporter

Business

Kent Police to host retail theft prevention meeting Oct. 7

Businesses can learn tips about reducing shoplifting

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Business

Kent Police arrest seven in Safeway shoplifting sting

Crime Reduction Unit leads crackdown at East Hill store at Kent-Kangley Road and 132nd Avenue SE

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Sports

Shannon McLain sets new Kentlake record for career goals

The junior broke a record that has stood for 25 years at Kentlake.

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Business

Maryland company buys Kent industrial property for $12 million

Realterm puts vacant trucking facility up for lease at 7226 S. 262nd St.

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News

Kent Police Crime Prevention Unit earns state recognition

Washington State Crime Prevention Association names it Crime Prevention Unit of the Year

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News

Residents debate Kent School District half-staff flag decision

Speakers line up for and against Superintendent Vela’s choice to raise flags after Charlie Kirk shooting

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News

Jones to replace Carson as Kent-based Puget Sound Fire chief

Brian Carson retiring after two-plus years as chief; Mark Jones moving up from deputy chief

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News

Sheriff’s Office helicopter assists in Kent Police chase | Watch video

Officers arrest Kent man, 26, who recklessly rode dirt-style bike along East Hill streets