Kent-Meridian senior Tariq Hill and Kentwood junior Blake Stempniak each will be huge contributors to their teams’ playoff runs. BEN RAY, Sound Publishing

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Bracket Breakdown: Previews of opening round of West Central District Tournament

Kent hoops action.

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Powerball $754 million winner bought ticket at Auburn Fred Meyer

Winner has not yet come forward; fifth largest payout in game’s history

The DESC Crisis Solutions Center, 1600 South Lane St., is the region’s only voluntary crisis facility resource. Courtesy photo

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King County voters to decide on $1.25 billion mental health levy

The proposal includes a robust investment in the region’s mental health care infrastructure.

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Power outage impacts portion of Kent | Update

Caused by vehicle crash into utility pole early Tuesday morning

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Firefighter, resident suffer minor injuries in Kent RV fire

Fire broke out Saturday afternoon, Feb. 4 on East Hill

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Arizona’s NHL rookie Guenther assigned to Kent-based Thunderbirds

WHL team loads up on talent; 10 players taken in NHL Draft; Guenther 9th overall pick in 2021

Photos by Robert Whale, Auburn Reporter
Colie Brooks at work learning how to integrate wing flaps into her landing procedure on a simulator at the GRC Aviation Center.

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Careers take flight at Green River College’s aviation program

For much of the flight from the Renton Airport over South King County and back early Friday afternoon,…

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Two victims identified in Kent Valley Motel shooting

Police still looking for shooter

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Kent man found not guilty in murder case faces new charges

King County case over; Pierce County prosecutors charge him with robbery, kidnapping, assault

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Small plane that crashed in Kent could only make right turns

NTSB releases preliminary investigation report of Jan. 7 crash that injured two men

The driving range and 18-hole course at the Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent were closed Sunday, Feb. 26 due to snow. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent Parks

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Kent could get a trace to 2 inches of snow Tuesday morning

Snow most likely between 6 and 10 a.m. Tuesday

Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics

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Son charged with killing Kent teacher to receive competency evaluation

Pierce County judge will decide after evaluation whether man is competent to stand trial

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Kent Police Blotter | Jan. 10-30

Incidents include shootings, store robberies, a dead body, stolen vehicles

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Kent middle school teacher fatally stabbed at her Tacoma home

31-year-old son charged with murder of Cedar Heights teacher Gail Gese, 66

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Ex-Kentwood star Courtney Vandersloot to play for New York Liberty

Point guard leaves Chicago Sky; will join former Storm star Breanna Stewart in New York

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Airways Brewing in Kent to expand patio at The Beer & Bistro Garden

Heated covering, second kitchen to be completed in June

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Kent Parks staff seeks halt to bad behavior at youth basketball games

Email sent from city after coaches, parents verbally abuse officials, players

Mark Wallace was murdered by his older brother’s friend nearly 40 years ago. Here’s a screenshot from a 1985 issue of the Issaquah Press.

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Man, woman killed in double homicide at Kent Valley Motel

Shooting late Tuesday night, Jan. 31 claims lives of Kent man, 43, Alaska woman, 32