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Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way

Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way

Video animation released shows route, station locations

Sound Transit updates light rail extension project for Kent, Federal Way
Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act

Enhanced license required for domestic flights in 2020

Washington Department of Licensing takes steps to comply with Real ID Act
Temporary lockdown lifted at Kentwood High after ‘vague threat’ on social media
Temporary lockdown lifted at Kentwood High after ‘vague threat’ on social media

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  • Jun 3, 2018
Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt

Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt

For the Reporter Approximately 25 people living in seven apartments were displaced Sunday morning after a fire heavily damaged their building, the Puget Sound Regional… Continue reading

Kent apartment fire displaces 25; no one hurt
Riser shines in $50,000 Governor’s Stakes

Riser shines in $50,000 Governor’s Stakes

Wright scores another big win as trainer

Riser shines in $50,000 Governor’s Stakes
Rotary roundup: Club busy as ever throughout the community in May

Rotary roundup: Club busy as ever throughout the community in May

From youth fishing to honoring students

Rotary roundup: Club busy as ever throughout the community in May
MultiCare Kent clinic reaches construction milestone on the way to 2019 opening

MultiCare Kent clinic reaches construction milestone on the way to 2019 opening

$17.5 million facility will replace the existing one

MultiCare Kent clinic reaches construction milestone on the way to 2019 opening
Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president

Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president

Now Des Moines chief after leaving Kent

Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs names Thomas president
Kent Library program listings for June

Kent Library program listings for June

Libraries Kent Public Library: 212 2nd Avenue N., Kent. 253-859-3330. Hours: 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday; 1-5 p.m.,… Continue reading

Kent Library program listings for June
Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year

Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year

Increase for seventh straight month

Kent apartment rents up 4.3 percent from last year
Steel Magic Northwest to perform spring concert June 14

Steel Magic Northwest to perform spring concert June 14

Steel Magic Northwest, a local nonprofit organization providing after-school steel band to Kent School District students from the sixth grade on up, present its Here… Continue reading

Steel Magic Northwest to perform spring concert June 14
$50,000 Governor’s Stakes packs a wallop

$50,000 Governor’s Stakes packs a wallop

Star field goes to the post in Sunday’s stakes

$50,000 Governor’s Stakes packs a wallop
Kent wins Governor’s Smart Communities Award for Meeker Street plans
Kent wins Governor’s Smart Communities Award for Meeker Street plans
Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants

Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants

Funds can be used for community improvements

Kent’s Neighborhood Councils eligible to apply for matching grants

City leaders, enough is enough

This city has gone crazy. The mayors past and present are nuts, including the City Council. Why not train and use retired veterans to protect… Continue reading

Feeling isolated, frustrated on the West Hill

Congratulations, the mayor and the City Council, you have finally succeeded in cutting the West Hill of Kent off from the rest of the city.… Continue reading

Overnight lane, ramp closures set for the SR 167-I-405 interchange area during next two weeks

Overnight lane, ramp closures set for the SR 167-I-405 interchange area during next two weeks

For the Reporter Late-night drivers who use northbound State Route 167 to access Rainier Avenue South and northbound Interstate 405 in Renton near the I-405/SR… Continue reading

Overnight lane, ramp closures set for the SR 167-I-405 interchange area during next two weeks
John Mosby. COURTESY PHOTO

Highline College selects Mosby as new president

10-month search ends in unanimous vote by school trustees

John Mosby. COURTESY PHOTO

Navy crews conduct search and rescue missions in Olympic National Park

Two of the four rescues conducted over the holiday weekend were done in the park.