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City of Kent’s Christmas Rush Fun Run and Walk on Dec. 11

Register online through Dec. 9 or in person on morning of race

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Kent’s West Hill water tower on the way up to 16 stories

Construction could be completed by spring; reservoir to go into service by fall

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Kent apartment rents decrease 0.3% in November

First drop in 10 months; prices up 14.2% compared to last year

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Developer plans Kent hotel, Dairy Queen, gas station

On Military Road South near I-5 and Kent Des Moines Road

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Antonio Wells, 39, died from multiple gunshot wounds in Kent shooting

Federal Way man identified in Nov. 26 killing

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Sixth graders will remain in Kent elementary schools for now

Potential move to middle schools pushed out to 2023-2024; boundary decisions also delayed

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Mayor Dana Ralph

Kent mayor calls for meeting with county officials about shootings

Goal to make Pacific Highway South corridor safe

Mayor Dana Ralph
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Male shot, injured in second shooting at same Kent location in 2 days

Police were on scene to provide security for vigil for man shot previous day

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Federal Way man fatally shot in Kent

At bus stop along Pacific Highway South near Kent Des Moines Road

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The first image records the vehicle license plate behind the violation point while the light is red. The second image records the vehicle proceeding through the intersection while the light is red. COURTESY GRAPHIC, Kent Police Department

Kent City Council considers adding more red-light cameras

At six more intersections to double the total as well as double the revenue to about $6M per year

The first image records the vehicle license plate behind the violation point while the light is red. The second image records the vehicle proceeding through the intersection while the light is red. COURTESY GRAPHIC, Kent Police Department
Kent-based Mother Africa’s 2021 I am an artist camp. COURTESY PHOTO, Mother Africa

BECU awards $145,000 grant to Kent-based Mother Africa

Part of BECU’s Black Community Development Project for nonprofits

Kent-based Mother Africa’s 2021 I am an artist camp. COURTESY PHOTO, Mother Africa
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Sound Transit nears decision for light rail maintenance facility

Board to pick Kent or Federal Way location in December

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Michael Strahan to be on next Kent-based Blue Origin space flight

‘Good Morning America’ co-anchor to be honorary guest along with Alan Shepard’s daughter

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Kent motorcyclist, 33, dies in early Sunday morning collision

Kent woman, 45, arrested for investigation of vehicular homicide

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Kent’s Holiday Tree Lighting and Parade set for Dec. 4

High school choirs, bands to perform at Town Square Plaza

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ABC Supply selects Tardiff as Kent location manager

Wholesale distributor of roofing, siding, windows, gutters

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Puget Sound Fire responds early Sunday morning, Nov. 21 to a residential fire at the Paradise Mobile Home Park in the 400 block of Washington Avenue North. COURTESY PHOTO, Puget Sound Fire

Firefighters extinguish fire at Kent mobile home park

Early Sunday morning, Nov. 21 in 400 block of Washington Avenue North

Puget Sound Fire responds early Sunday morning, Nov. 21 to a residential fire at the Paradise Mobile Home Park in the 400 block of Washington Avenue North. COURTESY PHOTO, Puget Sound Fire
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Inquest into Seattle Police killing of Kent man could start Dec. 6

Damarius Butts, 19, died in 2017 shootout in downtown Seattle

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City of Kent’s new budget includes litter strike team, more police

City Council approves restoring 5 police officer positions; co-responder program

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A 15-year-old SeaTac girl allegedly drove a gray 2004 Toyota Camry that hit and killed Gregory Moore of Maple Valley in July.

Judge denies release of teen girl in hit-and-run murder case

Defense requested electronic home monitoring for SeaTac girl rather than juvenile detention

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A 15-year-old SeaTac girl allegedly drove a gray 2004 Toyota Camry that hit and killed Gregory Moore of Maple Valley in July.