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A merry time returns to downtown Kent with holiday carousel

Kent’s downtown carousel begins its sixth holiday season on Friday, Nov. 25. The carousel will operate from 4-9 p.m. Nov. 25 at Town Square Plaza on the corner of Second Avenue and Harrison Street. The cost is a suggested $1 donation per ride.

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Hockey | Seattle Thunderbirds host the Tri-City Americans | Live Updates

The Seattle Thunderbirds return home to host the Tri-City Americans at the ShoWare Center.

Kent woman named editor of WSU student newspaper

Rochelle Adams, of Kent, has been named editor-in-chief of the Washington State University student newspaper in Pullman.

Kenneth Leland Wright

Kenneth Leland Wright

Kenneth (Ken) Leland WrightKenneth (Ken) Leland Wright, 66, passed away unexpectedly at home in Kent, Washington Wednesday morning, November 9, 2011, from a heart attack.A… Continue reading

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Lowell J. Carlson

Lowell J. Carlson

Lowell J. CarlsonLowell J. Carlson Age 80, went to home to be with the lord on November 9, 2011 with family by his side. An… Continue reading

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The ShoWare Center will welcome its millionth guest Friday

One millionth guest to enter Kent’s ShoWare Center Friday; will receive free tickets for one year

One lucky fan will get quite the gift when he or she enters Kent's ShoWare Center on Friday night for the Seattle Thunderbirds hockey game.

The ShoWare Center will welcome its millionth guest Friday

Change of policy for online comments

There will be a change to The Reporter website beginning Thursday, Nov. 17. Anonymous comments through the Disqus program have ended.

Kent clothing bank needs donations

The Kent Area Council PTA Clothing bank urgently needs donations.

Early Christmas tree tips and ideas | Evergreen Arborist

Yes, it is a bit early to begin to think about Christmas. The pumpkin season just ended and Thanksgiving is lurking around the corner.

Second Kent man found in running car dies | Kent Police

The Kent Police Department has received information that a 32-year-old Kent man rescued from a vehicle found running in a closed garage yesterday has died.

Kentridge musical 'Side Show' will take the stage Nov. 11

Kentridge musical teaches acceptance, love

The fall musical at Kentridge High School is meant to do more than just entertain the audience.

Kentridge musical 'Side Show' will take the stage Nov. 11

Kootenay Ice freezes out Thuderbirds 5-1 | Hockey

The Kootenay Ice defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-1 Saturday night at the Cranbrook Rec Plex in Cranbrook, British Columbia.

Improvement to schools will require involvement | Editorial

This past week the National Assessment of Educational Progress put out its annual report on the achievement levels of fourth and eighth graders in this nation. This assessment is done by taking a random sample of students from each state; local school districts have been involved in the past, comparing them to previous year’s achievement.

Seattle Thunderbirds take down the Calgary Hitmen | Hockey

The Seattle Thunderbirds and Calgary Hitmen combined for an astonishing seven goals in the first 12:10 of their game Friday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.

Two Kent men found in running vehicle in garage | One dead, the other near death

Kent Police detectives have started an investigation into the discovery of two men found unconscious in a running vehicle. Police were called to the Somerset Apartments, 25200 109 Avenue SE at 2:18 PM today after a witness reported a suspicious situation at the address.

Airways Brewing opens Kent Bistro

Kent-based Airways Brewing Company opened the Airways Brewing Beer & Bistro Nov. 1 in downtown Kent. The bistro is at 320 W. Harrison Street. It offers seating for 35 and features a menu of pizzas, artisan sandwiches, soups and salads. Twelve taps pour only Washington produced products from Airways Brewing’s signature and seasonal beers, guest brews from other small and medium-sized breweries and a dedicated Washington cider tap.

Kent Black Action Commission meeting Saturday, Nov. 12

• The Kent Black Action Commission will be meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Kent Commons, Mill Creek Room 4th and James St.

Thunderbirds sign defenseman Kevin Wolf | Hockey

Seattle Thunderbirds General Manager Russ Farwell announced today the signing of U.S.-born defenseman Kevin Wolf to a WHL Contract and Education Agreement.

Kentlake hosts Union tonight in the first round of the 4A state football playoffs at French Field | Live updates

Union travels from Vancouver, Wash., to take on undefeated Kentlake at 6 p.m. at French Field.

The ShoWare Center in Kent is open for indoor walks Monday and Wednesday mornings starting Nov. 14 through April 25.

Kent’s ShoWare Center offers indoor walking

Looking for a safe, dry place to walk in the winter? Then try out the ShoWare Center in Kent.

The ShoWare Center in Kent is open for indoor walks Monday and Wednesday mornings starting Nov. 14 through April 25.