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Bill Boyce will represent the communty on the Kent City Council | Letter

I urge voters to vote Bill Boyce for Kent City Council Position No. 5. He is a committed, accessible and positive member of the community.

Michael Sealfon best choice for Kent City Council | Letter

I am writing in support of Michael Sealfon for Kent City Council Position No. 7. I have known Michael and his wife, Carolyn, for a number of years and count them among my closest friends so my view is certainly biased.

Red Deer Rebels take down Seattle Thunderbirds on the road | Hockey

The Red Deer Rebels defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 8-2 Friday night at the Enmax Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta.

Vancouver Giants slip past Seattle Thunderbirds | Hockey

The Vancouver Giants defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Tuesday night at ShoWare Center in Kent.

Horse Racing | Breeders’ Cup picks | Jacob Pollowitz

It's moment of truth time. I've read the Daily Racing Form front and back, listened to the opinions of private clockers and watched several of the horses train live and in person.

Football Playoffs | Kentlake vs. Mariner | Live Updates

Kentlake hosts Mariner a 7:30 p.m. at French Field.

Kent-based Sleep Country USA will expand by 14 stores with the purchase of Mattress Outlet stores in Eastern Washington and Idaho.

Kent-based Sleep Country USA to expand by 14 stores

Kent-based Sleep Country USA will expand by 14 stores with the acquisition of Mattress Outlet stores in Eastern Washington and Western Idaho.

Kent-based Sleep Country USA will expand by 14 stores with the purchase of Mattress Outlet stores in Eastern Washington and Idaho.

Food drive under way at Kent’s Top Food & Drug

A food drive to stock the shelves of local food banks before the holidays is being conducted through Nov. 30 at Kent's TOP Food & Drug, 26015 104th Ave. S.

Airways Brewing opens Kent bistro

Kent-based Airways Brewing Company opened the Airways Brewing Beer & Bistro Tuesday, Nov. 1 in downtown Kent.

Royal Comedy Tour coming Nov. 5 to Kent’s ShoWare Center

Sommore headlines the Royal Comedy Tour that will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Venoy Overton enters a plea of not guilty June 30 to a charge of promoting prostitution in Kent. A trial date has yet to be set for Overton.

No Kent trial yet for former UW athlete Venoy Overton in promoting prostitution case

Ex-University of Washington basketball player Venoy Overton had his pre-trial hearing continued to Nov. 16 as he faces a charge of second-degree promoting prostitution along Pacific Highway South in Kent.

Venoy Overton enters a plea of not guilty June 30 to a charge of promoting prostitution in Kent. A trial date has yet to be set for Overton.

Sound Publishing purchases newspapers in Port Angeles, Sequim and Forks

Sound Publishing is buying the Peninsula Daily News, Sequim This Week, the Sequim Gazette and the Forks Forum.

Support Dana Ralph for Kent City Council Position No. 7 | Letter

As I seal up my King County voter's ballot, I am reminded of the importance to vote. I am supporting and voting for Dana Ralph for Kent City Council position No. 7.

Vote for Mary Alice Heuschel for Valley Medical Center board | Letter

Mary Alice Heuschel is running for hospital commissioner of Valley Medical Center, she is the best candidate for this position and the only candidate who is prepared to manage our tax dollars and make decisions affecting our health.

Kent reaches agreement to improve salmon habitat along Rock Creek

The city of Kent has reached agreement with the National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on a plan to improve habitat for threatened salmon while also assuring the city’s ability to utilize water from its Clark Springs water supply.

Kent Holiday Craft Market runs Nov. 4-5

It’s almost time for Kent’s 25th annual Holiday Craft Market. The market will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, 600 E. Smith St.

Robert Birkby

Boy Scout luncheon Nov. 3 at Kent’s ShoWare Center

Robert Birkby, author of the Boy Scout Handbook, will speak at the Seattle Thunderbirds Friends of Scouting Luncheon that runs from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3 at the ShoWare Center in Kent.

Robert Birkby
Emilia Couture

People pack Kent pumpkin patch

It's still not too late in Kent to get a pumpkin at the Carpinito Brothers Pumpkin Patch in and corn maze that is open Monday until dusk.

Emilia Couture
Jared Nelson

Rainier Christian football in pictures | Slide Show

Rainier Christian has been playing a full schedule of football games this season.

Jared Nelson

Leslie Hamada will bring new energy to Kent School Board | Letter

I have known Leslie Hamada through my church for about eight years. Leslie has been deeply concerned about the children in our community for a very long time. She has shared with me many times, her concern for youth who do not graduate from high school. Of course the drop out rate is higher for minorities. Unlike most of us who are concerned, Leslie has personally done something to address this.