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Kent Salary Commission proposes $9,132 pay hike for mayor this year
Annual pay to jump to $212,088; residents can offer input about increase at March 14 meeting
Northwest
Senators sponsor bill to get cash out of the cannabis industry
Dozens of cannabis dispensaries have been robbed in recent years while the laws force the shops to be…
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Trooper shot in Kent ‘lucky to be alive,’ according to sources
Tourniquet had to be applied to his leg to save his life
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Kent School Board member Cook focus of proposed resolution | Update
Measure would form Labor Policy Committee that excludes Cook due to potential conflict
Sports
Kentwood hoops update: Girls fall, boys face Olympia in Tacoma Dome
Girls can’t overcome Eastlake, while boys run out of gas against Mount Si.
Sports
Kentwood High welcomes Alanna Vann-Young as new athletic director
The University of Montana grad is coming from Bishop Blanchet.
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Seattle male pedestrian killed in Kent after collision with vehicle
Reportedly stepped into lanes Feb. 26 in 24400 block of Pacific Highway South
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Kent Police make robbery arrests after West Hill carjacking
Vehicle reportedly taken near Pacific Highway South; pursuit ends in Auburn
Sports
Kent Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Natalie Quinn
Quinn has been a pillar of Kentwood gymnastics and led the team as an all-around.
Sports
Kent Reporter Male Athlete of the Week: Brandon Tagle
Tagle help lead the Conk basketball team to its first district championship since 2017.
Northwest
KC prosecutor’s office supports catalytic converter theft legislation
ESHB 2153 would make catalytic converters traceable and harder to sell illegally.
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Kent Police bust alleged chop shop on East Hill along South 240th St. | Photos
14 stolen vehicles, several trailers, car parts, firearms and drugs reportedly found on site
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Sound Transit plans light rail community meetings about S. 272nd St. impact
Scheduled for Feb. 28 and March 14 at Woodmont Library on Pacific Highway South
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Man identified who died of medical emergency in Kent while driving car
King County Medical Examiner’s Office rules death of natural causes in 132nd Avenue SE crash
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Man, 29, fatally shot on Metro bus in Kent identified
No charges filed against shooter who reportedly acted in self-defense
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Aegis Living Kent earns Joint Commission memory care certification
Program designed to enhance the care of residents who suffer from memory-impacting conditions
Business
Curry Pizza House opens first Washington location in Kent
Restaurant on the East Hill along 104th Avenue SE
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New Puget Sound Fire engines to hit Kent streets | Photos
Kent will get four new vehicles for East Hill, city of SeaTac one
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Discarded cigarette leads to arrest of Kent double homicide suspects
DNA reveals man, woman who reportedly killed two people in January 2023 at local motel
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State Patrol chief thanks public for support of trooper shot in Kent
Trooper’s injuries are not life threatening despite being shot multiple times