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The city of Kent will run a residential recycling event Oct. 15 at Russell Road Park.

Residential recycling event Oct. 15 in Kent

Kent residents can bring items they can’t easily recycle at the curb, including appliances, tires, up to three file-size boxes of confidential material to shred, mattresses, Styrofoam and more to a residential recycling event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 at Russell Road Park, 24400 Russell Road.

The city of Kent will run a residential recycling event Oct. 15 at Russell Road Park.

King County Regional Animal Services take custody of 60 dogs | Seeking cash donations and foster homes

Regional Animal Services of King County has taken custody of more than 60 dogs after an investigation Thursday night at a home in Issaquah.

Burn ban lifted in King County | King County Fire Marshal

The King County Fire Marshal has lifted a phase 1 burn ban as of Saturday, Oct. 1, in conjunction with King County Fire Chiefs' Association.

Kentridge's McKenna Hayes takes a shot at goal Thursday

Kentridge and Thomas Jefferson girls soccer | Slide Show

Kentridge and Thomas Jefferson girls soccer | Slide Show

Kentridge's McKenna Hayes takes a shot at goal Thursday

Fire at take-out pizza shop on Kent-Kangley Road | Kent Regional Fire Authority

Early this afternoon emergency units from the Kent Fire Department and Valley Regional Fire Authority were dispatched to a reported fire at a take-out pizza shop.

Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke will be one of several speakers at a Kent Chamber of Commerce career fair Oct. 18 at Meridian Middle School.

Kent Chamber to host career fair at Meridian Middle School

The Kent Chamber of Commerce will host its first Career Fair from 9 to 11:10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18 at Meridian Middle School, 23400 120th Ave. S.E., in Kent.

Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke will be one of several speakers at a Kent Chamber of Commerce career fair Oct. 18 at Meridian Middle School.

Ralph E. Carlberg

Ralph E. CarlbergRalph E. Carlberg of Des Moines, WA passed away at Highline Hospital Friday, September 23, 2011 at 5:15AM after a lengthy illness. He… Continue reading

Obsessive compulsive disorder serious, but treatable | Letter

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a disorder of the brain and behavior. It causes severe anxiety in those affected. OCD involves both obsessions and compulsions that take a lot of time and get in the way of important activities the person values.

Oktoberfest in Kent Oct. 8 to benefit Children’s Therapy Center

Enjoy beer, food and music at an Oktoberfest party from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8 at Pat's Bar and Grill, 114 Railroad Ave., in downtown Kent.

Riders in the Sky perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday

Riders in the Sky concert Oct. 14 | Kent Spotlight Series

America’s favorite musical cowboys, Riders in the Sky, bring their way-out Western wit and wacky humor to the city of Kent’s Spotlight Series.

Riders in the Sky perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday
Seattle comedian Kermit Apio performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday

Comedian Kermit Apio to perform Oct. 5 in Kent

Seattle comedian Kermit Apio performs in downtown Kent at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5 at Pat's Bar and Grill, 114 Railroad Ave.

Seattle comedian Kermit Apio performs at 7 p.m. Wednesday

Exterior painting weather near an end | Tips and facts

If your house is in need of a new paint job, there’s little time to waste because the paint-friendly weather is fast disappearing.

Radcliffe Place elegant and affordable senior living.

Radcliffe Place: Elegant and affordable senior living | Applications being accepted now

Radcliffe Place offers apartments for single people or couples and is located at 13510 SE 272nd St., Kent. One and two bedroom apartments are available.

Radcliffe Place elegant and affordable senior living.
Kent resident Melanie Hope tells her survivor's story at the Purple Lights Night 2011 tree lighting event Saturday in Covington.

Kent resident Melanie Hope tells survivor’s story at Purple Lights Nights in Covington | Slide Show

Victoria Throm, the founder of the Covington Domestic Violence Task Force, presented the Purple Lights Nights 2011 tree lighting event Saturday in Covington, which also featured Melanie Hope, a resident of Kent.

Kent resident Melanie Hope tells her survivor's story at the Purple Lights Night 2011 tree lighting event Saturday in Covington.

Portland defeats the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 at Rose Garden | Hockey

The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 Saturday night at the Rose Garden in Portland.

Auburn's Lincoln Burt holds on tight as Kentwood's Michael Oak takes him down

Kentwood at Auburn football | Slide Show

Kentwood at Auburn football | Slide Show

Auburn's Lincoln Burt holds on tight as Kentwood's Michael Oak takes him down
Ron & Rosalie Warren's Emerald Derby winner Jebrica faces older horses Sunday in the $100

$100,000 B.C. Premier’s Handicap draws Emerald Downs runners | Horse Racing

Emerald Downs finished its 82-day season last week, but several of the track's top horses will be at Hastings Racecourse on Sunday as the Vancouver track caps its 2011 meet with a pair of $100,000 races.

Ron & Rosalie Warren's Emerald Derby winner Jebrica faces older horses Sunday in the $100

Kentwood vs. Auburn prep football | Live Updates

The Kentwood football team travels to Auburn to take on the Trojans. Auburn is looking to stop a losing streak.

Kentlake's Austin Pernell goes in from 11 yards out

Kentlake vs. Tahoma prep football | Live Updates

Tahoma travels to French Field to take on Kentlake in a South Puget Sound League North Division football clash.

Kentlake's Austin Pernell goes in from 11 yards out
Reathel K. Norberg

Reathel K. Norberg

Reathel K. NorbergReathel K. Norberg entered the portals of heaven early in the evening on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at the age of 102. Reathel… Continue reading

Reathel K. Norberg