Brock England. COURTESY PHOTO, Canadian Sport School Hockey League

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Kent-based Thunderbirds load up on Western Hockey League draft picks

Eleven players taken in Prospects Draft; two in U.S. Priority Draft, both from Dallas team

T20 World Cup trophy waits for fans to take photos. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Seattle Orcas, ‘America’s Favorite Cricket Team,’ builds local support

Event held at Bellevue Downtown Park can be catalyst for the world’s second most popular sport.

Ethan Loghry on the bump pitched a gem for the Falcons. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentlake baseball stays alive with a walk-off win

Falcons move on to winner-to-state game.

Keilor Cacho Garcia takes on a Stadium defender. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Royals soccer sent home in whirlwind of a second half

Kent-Meridian loses to Stadium 3-1, allowed three goals in six minutes in second half.

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Sikh community celebrates grand opening in Kent of Gurudwara temple | Photos

Local leaders participate in event that drew more than 7,000 people over three days

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Spanaway man, 25, faces murder charge in Kent bar shooting

Reportedly shot Federal Way man, 30, eight times inside Meeker Street Bar & Grill

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Task force recovers 5 stolen vehicles in Kent; makes 3 arrests

Vehicles found on East Hill and in the Kent Valley

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Kent Police Blotter: April 9-28

Incidents include Uber carjacking, shotgun escort, 7-Eleven robberies

Quay Miller taking a shot during warmups in Canada. Photo provided by Seattle Storm.

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Kentridge’s Quay Miller fights for spot with Storm

Miller wrapped up her college career in March and now sets her sights on the professional level.

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Godsmack to headline Halloween Hullabaloo! at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Rest of lineup for Oct. 13 event features Halestorm, The Warning and Flat Black

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King County jury convicts man in 2021 Des Moines triple murder

Shooting outside bar by Joshua Puloka killed Ezra Taylor, Antoine Matthews and Angelia Hylton

Dominic DesMarais on the mound against Curtis. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentridge baseball moves on in district tournament

Kentridge’s 1-0 win over Curtis is fueled by Dominic DesMarais, who pitched a complete game shutout.

Photo of an assistant referee. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

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Amateur refs and umpires deserve more respect | Bench Talk with Ben Ray

Imagine you show up to do a hobby that you enjoy, and other people show up and just…

Firefighters from Puget Sound Fire and Renton Regional Fire Authority were able to extinguish the fire within an hour of arriving to the scene. Courtesy image.

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Fire at self-storage building near SR 167 ruled accidental

Fire was met with a response from over 60 firefighters from Kent and Renton crews.

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Federal Way man dies after fight at Kent bar

Kent police were dispatched to a bar in the 1700 block of West Meeker Street late Thursday night…

A scene of the recent vandalism to electrical infrastructure near Renton. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office

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Vandals damage electricity infrastructure in South King County

Two recent attacks near Renton are estimated to have cost $90,000.

Green River. File photo

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Project targets major flooding of Green River

The risk posed to the 21-mile corridor could affect more than 27,000 residents and the stability of 28,000…

Sarah Wright does her thing in the circle for Kentwood. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kentwood outlasts Auburn Riverside in heavyweight clash

Sarah Wright dazzles and the offense gets the job done in 2-1 win.

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Vote for the Kent Reporter Athletes of the Year

The online contest runs May 1 to May 8.

Johan Zuluaga gets some love from his teammates after scoring the game tying goal. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Kent-Meridian soccer wins 3A NPSL with win over Auburn Riverside

The Royals have now won four straight to close out regular season.