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Male shot, injured early Wednesday morning in Kent on West Hill

Police looking for public’s help for tips about March 1 incident

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File Photo, Kent Reporter

Pedestrian killed by train in Kent identified by medical examiner

39-year-old man was walking across the BNSF Railway tracks

File Photo, Kent Reporter
Sen. Marko Liias, D-Everett

State bill to implement inclusive learning curriculum passes Senate

Standards to include the histories, contributions, and perspectives of LGBTQ people

Sen. Marko Liias, D-Everett
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Kent man sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug trafficking

Considered one of the leaders of a violent international drug ring

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Courtesy Photo, City of Kent

Kent City Council adopts Race and Equity Action Plan

Goal to ensure government policies and practices are equitable for all people

Courtesy Photo, City of Kent
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Son charged with murder of Kent teacher ruled incompetent to stand trial

Michael Gese, 31, to receive competency restoration at Western State Hospital

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The driving range and 18-hole course at the Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent were closed Sunday, Feb. 26 due to snow. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent Parks

Kent could get a trace to 2 inches of snow Tuesday morning

Snow most likely between 6 and 10 a.m. Tuesday

The driving range and 18-hole course at the Riverbend Golf Complex in Kent were closed Sunday, Feb. 26 due to snow. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent Parks
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Kent-based Thunderbirds riding 10-game WHL winning streak

Seattle beats Portland to expand leads in U.S. Division, Western Conference

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BNSF Railway Smith Street crossing in Kent. File Photo, Kent Reporter

Pedestrian hit, killed by train in Kent while walking on BNSF tracks

39-year-old man dies Sunday night, Feb. 26 near South 228th Street

BNSF Railway Smith Street crossing in Kent. File Photo, Kent Reporter
A crew member unloads hazardous waste items for the King County Wastemobile, which will be in Kent March 3-5. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

King County Wastemobile coming to Kent March 3-5

Residents can drop off hazardous waste items at Puget Sound Fire Station on SE 272nd Street

A crew member unloads hazardous waste items for the King County Wastemobile, which will be in Kent March 3-5. COURTESY PHOTO, King County
The speed limit along Pacific Highway South in Kent will be lowered from 45 to 40 mph later this year between South 272nd Street and Kent Des Moines Road. Staff Photo, Kent Reporter

Speed limit on Pacific Highway in Kent to drop from 45 to 40 mph

Lower speeds also coming to two East Hill streets - SE 260th and SE 264th

The speed limit along Pacific Highway South in Kent will be lowered from 45 to 40 mph later this year between South 272nd Street and Kent Des Moines Road. Staff Photo, Kent Reporter
Courtesy Photo, City of Federal Way

Correct numbers released on Federal Way City Council pay

Federal Way finance director provided incorrect salary figures to city of Kent for its report

Courtesy Photo, City of Federal Way
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Kent Police chief supports pursuit, illegal street racing bills

Updates City Council about potential changes in laws by Legislature

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Kent Police find missing 64-year-old man safe | Update

Police reported George Bonilla missing Feb. 22 after he was last seen Feb. 12; tip led to finding him

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Large pay increases proposed for Kent City Council, mayor

Part-time council pay would jump $18,828 (110%) per year and full-time mayor’s $29,856 (18%)

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Kent accepts $4.7 million grant for Meeker Street Project

Federal funds will help build roundabout at Meeker and Lincoln

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City of Kent seeks lifeguards for summer work at Lake Meridian

Applications open now for positions that pay $20 to $25 per hour depending on experience

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Jurassic World Live Tour coming to Kent June 9-11

Seven shows over three days at ShoWare Center

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Holy Spirit Church in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Holy Spirit Church

Severe Weather Shelter in Kent to open Wednesday, Thursday nights

Low temperatures predicted to be 23 and 20 degrees

Holy Spirit Church in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, Holy Spirit Church
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Kent Police Blotter: Jan. 31 to Feb. 13

Incidents include multiple store robberies

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