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Boyce named Firefighter of the Year by Puget Sound Fire

Firefighter is former star athlete at Kentwood High School

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King County domestic violence homicides reach 16 so far this year

COVID-19 appears to impact incidents as previous two years had seven each

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128-unit senior living facility coming to East Hill in Kent

Construction underway near Kent-Meridian High School

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Eleven indicted in illegal marijuana trafficking investigation

Allegedly shipped illegal marijuana across the U.S.; locations in six South County cities searched

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Kent pedestrian killed crossing I-5 in Seattle | Update

39-year-old man hit by two vehicles; State Patrol says unknown why he was on freeway

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City of Kent awards $1.4 million contract for West Meeker Street sidewalks

Another phase of Meet Me on Meeker project

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Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 31 at Pacific Raceways in Kent

Free drive-thru event; trunk hosts wanted

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16-year-old motorcyclist killed in hit and run on I-405 in Tukwila | Update

Van driver reportedly kept driving after he smashed into motorcycle that wedged into bumper

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Kent School District to remain in remote learning until Jan. 28

Superintendent Watts makes announcement for first semester to stay virtual

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Homes in the Garrison Glen development in Kent built by Soundbuilt, which has a 47-home development proposed on the West Hill in Kent near South 268th Street and Military Road South. COURTESY PHOTO, Soundbuilt Homes

47-home development proposed for Kent’s West Hill

Near South 268th Street and Military Road South

Homes in the Garrison Glen development in Kent built by Soundbuilt, which has a 47-home development proposed on the West Hill in Kent near South 268th Street and Military Road South. COURTESY PHOTO, Soundbuilt Homes
A Hilton Garden Inn in Boise, Idaho, similar to what was proposed for Kent on the Naden property. COURTESY PHOTO, Braintree Hospitality

Hotel deal off at city-owned Naden property in Kent

Proposed Hilton Garden Inn won’t be built

A Hilton Garden Inn in Boise, Idaho, similar to what was proposed for Kent on the Naden property. COURTESY PHOTO, Braintree Hospitality
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Three teen girls injured in Maple Valley single-vehicle crash | Update

Passenger airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle in critical condition

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Kent girl, 12, dies trying to help her mother during seizure in car

Miranda Bhattacharyya ’always put the well-being of others before herself,’ family says

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LakePointe Urban Village in Covington to feature 1,500 homes

Street construction to kick off project

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Kent-based Blue Origin’s New Shepard successfully completes mission

Vehicle carries NASA precision lunar landing technology

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Kent resident appointed to Green River College Board of Trustees

Gov. Jay Inslee selects Jennifer Robson Ramirez to serve five-year term

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A Black Lives Matter peaceful protest march in June through downtown Kent inspired a group called ForFortyTwo to demand that the city of Kent defund police and listen to the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) community. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter

ForFortyTwo group says Kent mayoral directive ignores BIPOC community

‘We are tired of seeing the same imbalances and inaction from elected officials,’ group says

A Black Lives Matter peaceful protest march in June through downtown Kent inspired a group called ForFortyTwo to demand that the city of Kent defund police and listen to the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) community. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter
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Kent School District boundary study begins

Final decisions to be made in January for the 2021-2022 school year

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New Kent School District elementary school on the rise

Scheduled to open in fall 2021 along Military Road South

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