Kent Reporter’s Most Viewed Website Stories of 2017
Published 12:33 pm Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Here are the top 10 most viewed stories on the Kent Reporter’s website for 2017, according to Google Analytics:
• 1
Auburn teen faces murder charge in Kent East Hill drug deal gone bad
Date: Nov. 29
Pageviews: 9,457
• 2
Uber driver faces rape charge after Kent attack of woman
Date: Sept. 15
Pageviews: 7,511
• 3
Former Kent bar owner receives prison sentence for tax evasion of $800,000
Date: April 17
Pageviews: 7,108
• 4
Kent teen fatally shot near West Meeker Street
Date: April 19
Pageviews: 5,419
• 5
Shopping center to replace Kent’s old Panther Lake school
Date: Feb. 2
Pageviews: 5,399
• 6
Kent’s Clark Lake Park closes after bear sighting
Date: May 24
Pageviews: 5,398
• 7
Investigators release update/video about Kent Police shooting of Auburn man
Date: June 29
Pageviews: 5,338
• 8
Kent’s chances to land Dick’s Drive-In drop; but Sonic coming in 2018
Date: June 12
Pageviews: 4,518
• 9
Kent promotes West Hill site for new Dick’s Drive-In
Date: April 12
Pageviews: 4,346
• 10
Kent Police surround East Hill home after shots fired
Date: July 11
Pageviews: 4,219
A couple updates
The developer who proposed to turn the old Panther Lake school into a shopping center withdrew the plans. Dick’s Drive-In announced it would build a new location on Kent’s West Hill.
