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Freeway fire

Freeway fire

Car catches fire along I-5 in SeaTac

Freeway fire
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Fireworks calls up 56% in Kent compared to last Fourth of July

Police focused on warnings, education

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Calvin Watts. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter

Kent School Board postpones decision on superintendent’s contract extension

Directors had concerns about specifics, notification of what they were voting on

Calvin Watts. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter
Des Moines Police officers help save teen in Kent shooting

Des Moines Police officers help save teen in Kent shooting

One of six injured victims in Pacific Highway South incident

Des Moines Police officers help save teen in Kent shooting
City of Kent’s neighborhood traffic calming program put on hold

City of Kent’s neighborhood traffic calming program put on hold

COVID-19 throws off traffic flow with fewer commutes

City of Kent’s neighborhood traffic calming program put on hold
Kent Police trying to solve who shot, injured six people

Kent Police trying to solve who shot, injured six people

‘Mean mugging’ may have started July 13 incident along Pacific Highway South

Kent Police trying to solve who shot, injured six people
Developer puts plans on hold for Kent hotel on Naden property
Developer puts plans on hold for Kent hotel on Naden property
Sullivan faces three challengers in District 47 House race

Sullivan faces three challengers in District 47 House race

Ballots to be mailed for Aug. 4 primary election

Sullivan faces three challengers in District 47 House race
City of Kent begins 2021-2022 budget process with uncertain revenue picture

City of Kent begins 2021-2022 budget process with uncertain revenue picture

Actual amount of sales tax losses remains to be determined

City of Kent begins 2021-2022 budget process with uncertain revenue picture
Male shot, injured near Kent Memorial Park

Male shot, injured near Kent Memorial Park

Third shooting in five days in Kent; no arrests made

Male shot, injured near Kent Memorial Park
Six injured in Kent shooting on West Hill

Six injured in Kent shooting on West Hill

Five transported to Harborview Medical Center; three in serious condition, two satisfactory

Six injured in Kent shooting on West Hill
Summer fun at Lake Meridian in Kent | Photos

Summer fun at Lake Meridian in Kent | Photos

Swimming, boating, fishing, water skiing as people social distance

Summer fun at Lake Meridian in Kent | Photos
Federal Way teacher pleads not guilty to child rape charges

Federal Way teacher pleads not guilty to child rape charges

A Tacoma man pleaded not guilty to three charges of second-degree child rape for reportedly having sexual intercourse with a then-13-year-old Totem Middle School student… Continue reading

Federal Way teacher pleads not guilty to child rape charges
Kent-based REI to lay off 400 retail employees

Kent-based REI to lay off 400 retail employees

13,000 employees remain at 162 stores across the nation

Kent-based REI to lay off 400 retail employees
Novinium offices in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Novinium

Four Kent companies receive PPP loans between $5M and $10M

Twenty others get between $2M and $5M from federal program

Novinium offices in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Novinium
Business begins bouncing back at Kent Station

Business begins bouncing back at Kent Station

Many restaurants, shops open; AMC theaters remain closed

Business begins bouncing back at Kent Station
A graduation like no other at Kent-Meridian High School | Photos

A graduation like no other at Kent-Meridian High School | Photos

Students walk across campus in stages to keep social distancing

A graduation like no other at Kent-Meridian High School | Photos
Pedestrian killed by semi on I-5 in Kent

Pedestrian killed by semi on I-5 in Kent

Kent woman, 51, lies down on freeway prior to collision

Pedestrian killed by semi on I-5 in Kent
City of Kent to award $4,500 grants to small businesses for COVID-19 relief
City of Kent to award $4,500 grants to small businesses for COVID-19 relief
Crush zone

Crush zone

Driver suffers non-life threatening injuries in Kent crash

Crush zone