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14-year-old victim of Green River killer identified

The remains of Wendy Stephens were found in 1984

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Local high schools eye March return to sports | Update

Kent School District leaders delay start; Kentlake coaches want conditioning allowed

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District names four candidates for vacant Kent School Board seat

Joseph Bento, Russell Hanscom, Inal Tshovrebov and Thomas Williams

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Kent man, 21, injured as Tacoma Police vehicle fled crowded street

Officer hit pedestrians after people surrounded his vehicle downtown

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20-year-old woman fatally stabbed at Kent apartment complex

Police arrest 24-year-old man after standoff

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Calls that Social Security number has been ‘compromised’ leads to $400,000 scam

SeaTac man indicted for mail fraud in scheme that stole money from elderly victims

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Man returned to King County to face Kent murder charge

Paul Dervin accused of killing his wife Nov. 30 in her West Hill home

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Construction along 76th Avenue South in Kent nears completion

Road was raised 3 feet to help reduce flooding

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A crew member works at the Sound Transit light rail Operations and Maintenance Facility in Seattle. Sound Transit plans to build a similar facility in either Federal Way or Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Sound Transit

Sound Transit to release draft EIS March 5 for light rail maintenance facility

3 sites under consideration; 2 in Federal Way and 1 in Kent

A crew member works at the Sound Transit light rail Operations and Maintenance Facility in Seattle. Sound Transit plans to build a similar facility in either Federal Way or Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Sound Transit
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Puget Sound Fire’s Taylor chosen Educator of the Year

Washington Public Fire Educators select her for 2020 honor

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ShoWare Center in Kent could be COVID-19 vaccination site

City leaders in discussions with King County staff to finalize agreement

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Christopher & Banks retail store to close at Kent Station

Company closing all stores nationwide

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Kent School Board to select finalists for vacant seat

Executive session set for Jan. 21

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A look at the Meet Me on Meeker sidewalk upgrades completed last year looking east in front of the Riverbend Driving Range on West Meeker Street in Kent. The sidewalk project will be extended another 700 feet on the south side of the street to the Midtown 64 Apartments. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent

City of Kent accepts $1.2 million federal grant for Meet Me on Meeker project

Promenade construction from Russell Road to Midtown 64 Apartments

A look at the Meet Me on Meeker sidewalk upgrades completed last year looking east in front of the Riverbend Driving Range on West Meeker Street in Kent. The sidewalk project will be extended another 700 feet on the south side of the street to the Midtown 64 Apartments. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent
When completed in the first quarter of this year, the South 228th Street overpass will allow drivers to go over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent

South 228th Street overpass in Kent to open in first quarter of 2021

Drivers will be able to go over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks

When completed in the first quarter of this year, the South 228th Street overpass will allow drivers to go over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent
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Kent schools set Feb. 22 as earliest return date for hybrid learning

Youngest students to return first; families asked to complete survey

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Man dies in single-vehicle crash fleeing from Kent Police after robbery

25-year-old Des Moines man reportedly robbed two convenience stores earlier in the night

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A proposal before the Kent School Board would move sixth graders from elementary schools to middle schools, including Mill Creek Middle School (above) starting in the fall. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District

Parents raise concerns about Kent moving sixth graders to middle schools

School Board to vote Jan. 27 on proposal that would make change in the fall

A proposal before the Kent School Board would move sixth graders from elementary schools to middle schools, including Mill Creek Middle School (above) starting in the fall. COURTESY PHOTO, Kent School District