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Johanknecht sworn in as new King County sheriff

Johanknecht sworn in as new King County sheriff

32-year veteran replaces Urquhart

Johanknecht sworn in as new King County sheriff
Valley SWAT to conduct training in Kent on Jan. 11

Valley SWAT to conduct training in Kent on Jan. 11

Two vacant homes near South 268th Place

Valley SWAT to conduct training in Kent on Jan. 11
New Kent Mayor Ralph issues message to residents

New Kent Mayor Ralph issues message to residents

Looks forward to challenge of new role after six years on City Council

New Kent Mayor Ralph issues message to residents
Three adults, two dogs escape house fire

Three adults, two dogs escape house fire

Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority: sofa was too close to a natural gas fireplace insert

Three adults, two dogs escape house fire
Thunderbirds prevail in shootout win over Winterhawks

Thunderbirds prevail in shootout win over Winterhawks

Hughes stops all three Portland shooters in clutch road win | VIDEO

Thunderbirds prevail in shootout win over Winterhawks
Thunderbirds topple Winterhawks in overtime thriller, 4-3

Thunderbirds topple Winterhawks in overtime thriller, 4-3

Tyszka scores dramatic, game-winning goal | VIDEO

Thunderbirds topple Winterhawks in overtime thriller, 4-3
Missing vulnerable adult located

Missing vulnerable adult located

Police find 80-year-old woman uninjured

Missing vulnerable adult located
Thunderbirds battle past Chiefs

Thunderbirds battle past Chiefs

Seattles comes back from two goals down in third period to beat Spokane 5-4 | VIDEO

Thunderbirds battle past Chiefs
Kent closes portion of 76th Avenue South due to flooding

Kent closes portion of 76th Avenue South due to flooding

Road shut between South 212th and South 228th streets

Kent closes portion of 76th Avenue South due to flooding
Bella, Charlie head list of Kent’s most popular pet names

Bella, Charlie head list of Kent’s most popular pet names

Max, Lucy make top 10 list for dogs, cats

Bella, Charlie head list of Kent’s most popular pet names
First annual Kent School District Honor Choir performance is Jan. 6

First annual Kent School District Honor Choir performance is Jan. 6

Kentridge, Kent-Meridian, Kentwood and Kentlake talent converges for special concert

First annual Kent School District Honor Choir performance is Jan. 6
Kent Public Library programming | January 2018

Kent Public Library programming | January 2018

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 Public Library programming | January 2018

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Reflecting on the old and ringing in the New Year | KCLS

Reflecting on the old and ringing in the New Year | KCLS

What a busy and eventful year this has been. As I write my last column as interim director, it is a great time to reflect… Continue reading

Reflecting on the old and ringing in the New Year | KCLS
The Whateverly Brothers to perform at Magic Flavors

The Whateverly Brothers to perform at Magic Flavors

Trio’s concert set for Jan. 12

The Whateverly Brothers to perform at Magic Flavors
Nolan Volcan. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, Thunderbirds

Chiefs skate past Thunderbirds in overtime | VIDEO

Volcan, Wedman, Harsch and Hamaliuk score in 5-4 loss to Spokane

Nolan Volcan. COURTESY PHOTO, Brian Liesse, Thunderbirds
Heart & Soul Series hits Kent’s ShoWare Center Jan. 13

Heart & Soul Series hits Kent’s ShoWare Center Jan. 13

Groups include The Whispers, The Stylistics.

Heart & Soul Series hits Kent’s ShoWare Center Jan. 13
Public reception set for Jan. 2 for Kent’s new mayor, City Council members

Public reception set for Jan. 2 for Kent’s new mayor, City Council members

Ralph, Troutner, Kaur and re-elected Fincher to be sworn in.

Public reception set for Jan. 2 for Kent’s new mayor, City Council members
Fire damages Kent home

Fire damages Kent home

Family escapes safely after owner heard popping noises.

Fire damages Kent home