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Kent City Council sets Special Workshop meetings

Kent City Council sets Special Workshop meetings

Feb. 1-2 at Lake Wilderness Lodge for Strategic Planning Retreat

Kent City Council sets Special Workshop meetings
Puget Sound Fire call report

Puget Sound Fire call report

Type, number of incidents

  • Jan 14, 2019
Puget Sound Fire call report
Air Force legend, Kent resident Col. Joe M. Jackson dies

Air Force legend, Kent resident Col. Joe M. Jackson dies

Bridge over Green River named after Jackson

Air Force legend, Kent resident Col. Joe M. Jackson dies
Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action

State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.

Exit poll indicates Washington voters still support climate change action
29 face charges in shutdown of 18 Kent massage parlors

29 face charges in shutdown of 18 Kent massage parlors

City files 72 charges after November bust

29 face charges in shutdown of 18 Kent massage parlors
Kentridge’s seventh annual Dance for Heart program is ‘Livin’ the Dream’

Kentridge’s seventh annual Dance for Heart program is ‘Livin’ the Dream’

Feb. 1 show dedicated to school’s late athletic director; proceeds benefit the AHA

  • Jan 14, 2019
Kentridge’s seventh annual Dance for Heart program is ‘Livin’ the Dream’
Kime receives 48-year prison sentence for fatal shooting of Kent baby as she rode in parents’ car
Kime receives 48-year prison sentence for fatal shooting of Kent baby as she rode in parents’ car
Kent Police seek pilot program to deter street racing

Kent Police seek pilot program to deter street racing

New technology would issue tickets to vehicles with excessive noise

Kent Police seek pilot program to deter street racing
Foundation offers first grant for teachers

Foundation offers first grant for teachers

The grant is for all Kent School District teachers to participate in

Foundation offers first grant for teachers
Kent man fatally shot by officer identified by King County Medical Examiner’s Office

Kent man fatally shot by officer identified by King County Medical Examiner’s Office

Barraza-Lugo died from multiple gunshot wounds to the side

Kent man fatally shot by officer identified by King County Medical Examiner’s Office
Sound Transit offers commuter tips with removal of viaduct

Sound Transit offers commuter tips with removal of viaduct

Link light rail, Sounder trains

  • Jan 10, 2019
Sound Transit offers commuter tips with removal of viaduct
Sky’s the limit

Sky’s the limit

Growing aerospace companies recruit, compete for workers at job fair

Sky’s the limit
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Seattle area braces for three-week SR 99 closure

Expect more congestion, longer commutes

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King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024

A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.

King County considers building 44,000 affordable housing units by 2024
Kent officers bust man for returning to prostitution area on West Hill
Kent officers bust man for returning to prostitution area on West Hill
State Patrol seeks witnesses to Dec. 18 hit-and-run pedestrian death in Kent

State Patrol seeks witnesses to Dec. 18 hit-and-run pedestrian death in Kent

Woman killed waiting to cross street near Highway 167

State Patrol seeks witnesses to Dec. 18 hit-and-run pedestrian death in Kent
Kent Black Action Commission to join MLK ‘Day of Action’

Kent Black Action Commission to join MLK ‘Day of Action’

Organization offers bus trip option to and from the Olympia rally on Jan. 21

  • Jan 7, 2019
Kent Black Action Commission to join MLK ‘Day of Action’
Most Kent schools to reopen on Tuesday

Most Kent schools to reopen on Tuesday

Crestwood, Grass Lake elementary to remain closed after windstorm

  • Jan 7, 2019
Most Kent schools to reopen on Tuesday
Former Kent Police Chief Crawford’s memorial service set for Jan. 12

Former Kent Police Chief Crawford’s memorial service set for Jan. 12

At The Hope Community Church in Olympia

  • Jan 7, 2019
Former Kent Police Chief Crawford’s memorial service set for Jan. 12
Pay ’em to play college ball

Pay ’em to play college ball

State Rep. Drew Stokesbary proposes legislation that would allow college athletes at Washington schools to be paid

  • Jan 7, 2019
Pay ’em to play college ball