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King County looks for trash solutions as landfill fills up
Cedar Hills Regional Landfill, which is the only active landfill in King County, is set to close in…
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SR18 closure at I-90 rescheduled to start May 29
Both directions of traffic will be closed around the clock until June 4.
News
Kent’s Open Doors for Multicultural Families receives $12M from state
Funds to be used for early learning and family resource centers at planned Kent Multicultural Village
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Kent Police weren’t part of ICE raid at local business
State law prohibits local agencies to assist federal agents with civil immigration matters
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Kent-Meridian High teacher wins national civil rights award
Marissa Winmill honored by National Education Association for her work with young women
Life
Khalsa Day Celebration and Parade fills the streets of Kent
May 17 procession reflected the Sikh community’s rich cultural heritage, values of inclusion and service
Northwest
Washingtonians will need state permit to buy guns under new law
The requirement will go beyond the state’s existing background checks.
Life
Children learn about medical exams at Kent Teddy Bear Clinic
Kids got a free bear to be examined by Puget Sound Fire at annual event
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Pedestrian killed in Kent hit-and-run on Pacific Highway South | Update
Kent man, 41, identified by medical examiner; police arrest Seattle man, 32, in May 22 incident
Life
SIFF reviews: “Monarch City” and “BLKNWS: Terms Conditions”
51st Seattle International Film Festival includes films with a Northwest connection.
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U.S. Rep. Smith rips ICE raid at Kent company
Says ‘Trump administration is terrorizing our community through a series of ICE arrests’
Sports
Royal rumble: KM soccer wins first state game since 1981
For the first time since 1981, the Royals have reached the main draw of the state tournament.
News
ICE arrests 17 in raid at Kent beverage business
Tuesday, May 20 incident at Eagle Beverage; removed in handcuffs and ankle restraints to bus
Sports
Athlete of the Year voting is now open
Read about the nominees and select your choice for Kent’s male and female Athlete of the Year.
News
Two Kent-Meridian High School students win photography awards | Photos
Emily Fong won for flag football photo; John Sanchez won for football feature profile photo
Life
Young anglers in Kent participate in annual Fishing Experience
More than 120 children attended Saturday, May 17 event
Life
Water Safety Day at Kent YMCA attracts more than 200 people
Free event designed to emphasize the need for swim lessons
Life
Tahoma National Cemetery to host annual Memorial Day event
Commemorative Ceremony starts at 1 p.m. Monday, May 26
Sports
State tournament previews: Boys soccer and fastpitch
Local high schools prepare for the state tournament.
Life
Kent Nerd Party coming to historic downtown June 7
Includes cosplay, miniature painting contests, Lego museum, live action role-playing games