3A NPSL MVP Jaylen Petty dunks the ball against Lincoln in the first round of the playoffs. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

NPSL All League basketball awards announced

Auburn, Kent and Federal Way school districts represented.

King County Courthouse, Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

News

Kent, Federal Way men sentenced for fatal drive-by shooting

Third man also sentenced in 2017 Seattle killing of woman, 20, a passenger in boyfriend’s car

The Kaiser Permanente Kent Medical Center on the East Hill. COURTESY PHOTO, Kaiser Permanente

Business

Still no timeline on new Kent Kaiser Permanente facility

Company bought the former Kmart property in 2020

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News

33rd Legislative District Town Hall set for Feb. 17 at Highline College

State Sen. Karen Keizer and State Reps. Tina Orwall and Mia Gregerson plan to attend

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Business

Kent food distribution warehouse changes name to Pacific Coast Fresh Company

Similar to Pacific Coast Fruit name but signifies products beyond produce by Portland-based business

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News

Medical examiner: Cause and manner of death of Kentwood student are pending

Fundraiser started online for family of Oscar Lindsay, 15

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News

Man wanted for attempted murder in Kent fatally shoots himself

Police tried to apprehend man in Lewis County when he died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

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Sports

Kent Reporter Male Athlete of the Week: Zak Strege

Strege is one of the captains of the Kentridge wrestling team and shows what hard work can do.

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Sports

Kent Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Jayda Sparks

Sparks had two touchdowns and two interceptions for Kentridge flag football team

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Life

Kent YMCA to offer free Community Day on Saturday, Feb. 24

Facility will be open noon to 3 p.m. to all for swim, gym and other activities

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News

Kent man receives 10-year sentence for 2022 fatal shooting

Killed man at apartment complex after a dispute over a parking stall

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News

Fellow members choose Satwinder Kaur as Kent City Council president

Will serve two-year term; replaces Bill Boyce, who nominated Kaur

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News

Kent Police Blotter: Feb. 14-22

Incidents include vehicle robbery, machete threat, teen shot and injured

Ben Ray / The Reporter
Giovanni Mora Zorrilla takes a shot against the Kent-Meridian.

Sports

Kent School District and Special Olympics of Washington are perfect match

KSD is striving to have every school be a unified champion.

Kentwood High School in Covington. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

News

Kentwood High student dies from ‘medical event’ | Update

King County Sheriff’s Office says it is not a ‘suspicious’ death

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News

Kent’s sales tax hike proposal to pay for more police fails in Olympia

House, Senate bills didn’t get out of committees despite all-out efforts by city leaders

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Pictured: Kentlake High School’s cheer team. Kentlake won one category over Gig Harbor and 3A NPSL rival Auburn Riverside in the 3A Game Day Small event. The Falcons scored 77.6 just beating out the Tides, who scored 76.6.

Sports

Kentwood and Kentlake win state cheer titles

Cheerleaders bring home some hardware in three different categories.

Kentwood High School’s Sarah Wright and her father, Dan Wright. Courtesy Photo

Sports

All the Wright moves: Kentwood senior and father form super combo

Sarah Wright excels on the wrestling mat and the softball diamond - and has the support system to…

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News

City of Seattle will pay to house migrants in hotel outside of Kent

Venezuelan migrants have been staying at Quality Inn on West Meeker Street

Inert AIR-2 Genie rocket found at Bellevue residence. (Courtesy of Bellevue Police Department)

Northwest

Missile used to carry nuclear warhead found at Bellevue residence

Bomb squad members inspected the object and learned that it was in fact a Douglas AIR-2 Genie.