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Kent apartment rental rates drop slightly

Kent apartment rental rates drop slightly

Median monthly price at $1,460 for one-bedroom unit

Kent apartment rental rates drop slightly
Thunderbirds storm back to even series

Thunderbirds storm back to even series

Wedman caps four-goal outburst in 4-3 win over Vancouver

Thunderbirds storm back to even series
Frying pan fire damages home on Kent’s East Hill

Frying pan fire damages home on Kent’s East Hill

A fire on the kitchen stove spread and damaged a triplex home on Kent’s East Hill Wednesday night, the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority reported.… Continue reading

Frying pan fire damages home on Kent’s East Hill
Sounder train to run Sunday for Mariners game against Boston

Sounder train to run Sunday for Mariners game against Boston

Fans can climb aboard in Kent

Sounder train to run Sunday for Mariners game against Boston
26 Kent students named National History Day state finalists

26 Kent students named National History Day state finalists

Nearly 90 Kent School District students competed at the regional-level National History Day event on March 28 and 26 middle and high school students will… Continue reading

26 Kent students named National History Day state finalists
WAYNE STEPHEN CAUGHIE

WAYNE STEPHEN CAUGHIE

On January 25, 2019, from his residence in Kent, Wash., Wayne Stephen Caughie went home to be with the Lord. He was born March 26,… Continue reading

WAYNE STEPHEN CAUGHIE
Legislature passes bill to strengthen no-contact orders against sex traffickers

Legislature passes bill to strengthen no-contact orders against sex traffickers

Legislation sponsored by Kent’s Entenman

Legislature passes bill to strengthen no-contact orders against sex traffickers
Josephine Kay Abraham

Josephine Kay Abraham

Josephine (Jo) Kay Abraham, age 67, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2019.

Josephine Kay Abraham
ROBERT PHIL HOPKINS

ROBERT PHIL HOPKINS

Robert Phil Hopkins of Kent, Washington was born on April 25, 1941 in North Platte, Nebraska. Phil passed away on March 27, 2019. Phil is… Continue reading

ROBERT PHIL HOPKINS
Thunderbirds season ends in Game 6 loss to Giants

Thunderbirds season ends in Game 6 loss to Giants

Vancouver captures first-round series

Thunderbirds season ends in Game 6 loss to Giants
Stars drop home finale to Sockers 8-7

Stars drop home finale to Sockers 8-7

Donovan scores for San Diego

Stars drop home finale to Sockers 8-7
Stars host Landon Donovan, Sockers on Fan Appreciation Night

Stars host Landon Donovan, Sockers on Fan Appreciation Night

Kickoff is 5:05 p.m. Sunday at ShoWare

Stars host Landon Donovan, Sockers on Fan Appreciation Night

King Country offers free yard waste recycling March 30-31 and April 6-7

King County is offering residents two weekends of free and convenient disposal of excess yard waste to help them recover from this year’s snow and… Continue reading

Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying ‘fix our tax code’ plan

Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying ‘fix our tax code’ plan

By Emma Epperly, WNPA Olympia News Bureau The Senate Democrats introduced their operating budget proposal on Friday totaling $52.2 billion – an increase of $7.5… Continue reading

Senate Democrats roll out budget and accompanying ‘fix our tax code’ plan
Auburn Symphony musicians present Romantic Brothers on March 31

Auburn Symphony musicians present Romantic Brothers on March 31

Chamber series returns to St. Matthew/San Mateo Episcopal Church in Auburn

Auburn Symphony musicians present Romantic Brothers on March 31
Thunderbirds goalie Roddy Ross. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds

Giants skate past Thunderbirds, take 3-2 series lead

Game 6 is Saturday on Kent ice

Thunderbirds goalie Roddy Ross. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, T-Birds
John L. Scott Real Estate’s Sol Avzaradel speaks at the March 21 event. COURTESY PHOTO

John L. Scott-KMS Kent north office transitions from franchise to company-owned

Market-leading franchise office to build on storied 42-year legacy

John L. Scott Real Estate’s Sol Avzaradel speaks at the March 21 event. COURTESY PHOTO
Kent residents can put out extra garbage, yard waste during Spring Clean-Up program

Kent residents can put out extra garbage, yard waste during Spring Clean-Up program

On yard waste pick-up day between April 1-12

Kent residents can put out extra garbage, yard waste during Spring Clean-Up program

Let’s look at a balanced, fair tax code

Washington tax laws are unfair and unproportioned. The 1 percent pay 3 percent, and the working poor pay around 18 percent. This affects me and… Continue reading

Spring session

Spring session

Local veterans gathered for the American Legion District 11 Washington State Spring Conference at the American Legion Hall in Kent on Sunday. Those who attended… Continue reading

Spring session