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24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location

24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location

Club at former Albertsons store on 108th Avenue SE

24 Hour Fitness plans grand opening Dec. 8 for new Kent Panther Lake location
City of Kent receives $8.9 million in transportation grants for South 212th, South 228th

City of Kent receives $8.9 million in transportation grants for South 212th, South 228th

Projects to improve traffic flow through the Valley

City of Kent receives $8.9 million in transportation grants for South 212th, South 228th
Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord

Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord

Secord, 81, ran automotive shop for many years

Celebration of life service set for longtime Kent businessman Warren Secord
Kent’s Fincher part of statewide campaign to ban plastic bags

Kent’s Fincher part of statewide campaign to ban plastic bags

Two legislators to introduce bills in January in Olympia

Kent’s Fincher part of statewide campaign to ban plastic bags
Kent’s Toys for Joy program seeks donations

Kent’s Toys for Joy program seeks donations

Drop off items at any fire station

Kent’s Toys for Joy program seeks donations
Former Kent Police Chief Ed Crawford dies

Former Kent Police Chief Ed Crawford dies

Served as chief from 1991 to 2006

Former Kent Police Chief Ed Crawford dies
Sound Transit seeks volunteers to serve on agency oversight panel

Sound Transit seeks volunteers to serve on agency oversight panel

Opening for south King County position

Sound Transit seeks volunteers to serve on agency oversight panel
Kent Turkey Challenge hits $158,000 for the Kent Food Bank in 8 years

Kent Turkey Challenge hits $158,000 for the Kent Food Bank in 8 years

50,000 pounds of food also donated

Kent Turkey Challenge hits $158,000 for the Kent Food Bank in 8 years
Firefighters rescue woman from Kent house fire

Firefighters rescue woman from Kent house fire

Trapped in basement as fire breaks out; seven people displaced

Firefighters rescue woman from Kent house fire
Kent to close portion of South 228th Street for work on new overpass | Update: city releases detour map

Kent to close portion of South 228th Street for work on new overpass | Update: city releases detour map

Two-year closure starts Nov. 27 to separate street/railroad tracks

Kent to close portion of South 228th Street for work on new overpass | Update: city releases detour map
New Dick’s Drive-In on Kent’s West Hill to officially open Dec. 12

New Dick’s Drive-In on Kent’s West Hill to officially open Dec. 12

Popular burger joint plans grand opening, ribbon cutting

New Dick’s Drive-In on Kent’s West Hill to officially open Dec. 12
Kentridge High’s Miller signs with UW women’s basketball

Kentridge High’s Miller signs with UW women’s basketball

Star player helped Chargers to state title in 2017; 3rd in 2018

Kentridge High’s Miller signs with UW women’s basketball
Sound Transit Link light rail ridership up 6.9 percent in third quarter

Sound Transit Link light rail ridership up 6.9 percent in third quarter

More than 6.6 million riders in the quarter

Sound Transit Link light rail ridership up 6.9 percent in third quarter
Kent Arts Commission seeks applicants to fill two vacancies

Kent Arts Commission seeks applicants to fill two vacancies

Board advises City Council about arts programs

Kent Arts Commission seeks applicants to fill two vacancies
Kent-area athletes part the waters at state

Kent-area athletes part the waters at state

Kentridge diver McKnight takes second

Kent-area athletes part the waters at state
Mona Das will represent the 47th District as state senator. COURTESY PHOTO

Das savors victory, ready for the challenge as soon-to-be state senator

Das’ agenda emphasizes helping people who struggle to meet basic needs

Mona Das will represent the 47th District as state senator. COURTESY PHOTO
Kentridge captures district title, soars into state tournament

Kentridge captures district title, soars into state tournament

Chargers take down Olympia in final, improve to 22-0

Kentridge captures district title, soars into state tournament
Seven horses die in Kent barn fire | Update: cause undetermined because of heavy damage

Seven horses die in Kent barn fire | Update: cause undetermined because of heavy damage

Monday morning blaze east of Kentridge High School

Seven horses die in Kent barn fire | Update: cause undetermined because of heavy damage
This tiled-section of the American-Vietnamese memorial bears the names of veterans who fought in the conflict, which came to an official end in 1975. ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter

Public welcomed to visit the Vietnam War monument

Joint American-Vietnamese memorial at Les Gove Park was years in the making

This tiled-section of the American-Vietnamese memorial bears the names of veterans who fought in the conflict, which came to an official end in 1975. ROBERT WHALE, Auburn Reporter
Des Moines Police arrest man in fatal shooting at strip mall

Des Moines Police arrest man in fatal shooting at strip mall

Drive-by shooting Oct. 28 at Redondo Square near Kent

Des Moines Police arrest man in fatal shooting at strip mall