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Kent, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Kent, WA include 98031, 98032, and 98042. More Kent information.

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15 hrs ago | Associated Content

Birding at Kent Ponds in Washington

For over a year I've been occasionally visiting an area I called Green River Conservation in Kent, Washington.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Kent Reporter

Everett Herald: Kent freeway flasher back in jail

From The Everett Herald : "Charles Porter was arrested July 20 in Seattle for investigation of indecent exposure.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Kent Reporter

Kent man, teen, enter pleas in Oct. 15 East Hill shooting death

A Kent man and a Seattle teen each pleaded not guilty to a first-degree murder charge Thursday in King County Superior Court in Kent.

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The Columbian

Ashes of 28 veterans at rest in Wash. cemetery

After spending years on the shelves at the King County medical examiner's office, the unclaimed ashes of 28 veterans were laid to rest Wednesday at Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent, Wash.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

South King County

Updated Story: Berrios accuses Kent Mayor's office of checking up on...

Kent mayoral candidate Jim Berrios this week filed a complaint with the state Public Disclosure Commission alleging that Mayor Suzette Cooke is monitoring the PDC Web site to see which city employees are donating to the Berrios campaign.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Bainbridge Island Review

County puts up evacuation signs, in case of Howard Hanson Dam flooding

King County crews Monday morning installed the first of 27 blue-and-white evacuation signs that will help lead evacuees to safety in the event of a major Green River flood.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Port Orchard Independent

Kent man, estranged wife charged in child-rape case

A 36-year-old Kent man and his estranged wife are facing charges of first-degree rape of a child.

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Rentonreporter.com

Kent man escapes before conviction in $2.8 mil drug case

An 18-year-old Kent man and a 21-year-old Renton man were convicted by a U.S. District Court jury Friday in Seattle of conspiracy to distribute a street drug called ecstasy, in an amount valued at more than $2.8 million.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Kent Reporter

Kent School Board candidates: Better communication needed district-wide

In the aftermath of the teachers strike, the Kent School District needs better communication among administrators, board members, teachers and parents.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Men skip out on trial; jury says guilty, not goodbye

A jury in U.S. District Court in Seattle convicted two South King County men of conspiracy to distribute ecstasy on Friday.

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Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Kent's Lemon Drop Skin Care and Massage to Host "Sweet Revenge Against Aging" Skin Care Party

Lemon Drop Skin Care & Massage, a boutique-style spa, is hosting a "Sweet Revenge Against Aging" party the evening of November 4 in its studio in downtown Kent, Washington.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Kent Reporter

Kent PD officer on 'Washington's Most Wanted' thanks to his work catching 'River Rat Bandit'

The television program a oeWashingtona s Most Wanted,a along with the Puyallup Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound, recognized Kent Police Officer David Beerbower this month, because his work directly led to the capture of the alleged a oethe River Rat Bandit.a Beerbower was honored with the October Officer of the Month award in an ...

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Corps of Engineers releases possible Green River Valley flood maps

The US Army Corps of Engineers warned against depending too much on the maps it released today showing what might happen to the Green River Valley during storms of various intensity .

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

King Co. may get out of animal shelter business by April 1

The King County Council is considering transferring shelter operations for stray and unwanted cats and dogs to an outside agency by April 1 as it continues to look for ways to save money to preserve core services like public safety and public health.

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The Seattle Times

Woman struck by hit-and-run driver, possibly by other vehicles in Kent

A 22-year-old woman was struck by a hit-and-run driver and then possibly by other cars as she crossed the Benson Road in Kent about 5 a.m. today.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

South King County

Kent in line for flood-fight dollars - flood-control district awards $2.59 million

King County Flood Control District Board Chair and King County Councilmember Julia Patterson leads the press conference to announce an agreement between King County Council and the Green River Valley cities for more flood prevention material, Oct.

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North Kitsap Herald

Business related to Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke files for bankruptcy

ESP Printing, Inc., of Kent, a business associated with Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke, filed Oct.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

South King County

Kent mayor presents proposed budget; positions to be cut

With revenues expected to continue to fall, Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke Thursday night presented her 2010 budget proposal, which eliminates nearly 56 positions - 24 of them actual layoffs.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

KOMOradio

Search on for driver in Kent hit-and-run crash

Police here are looking for a driver who hit a motorcyclist, then sped off on Tuesday.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Kent Reporter

debate has Kent mayor, Council candidates talking it up

Catch the televised version of the Kent Mayor-Council Debate on Comcast cable channel 21.

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