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WEBThree Kent programs receive King County youth sports grants. Kentlake football falters in week one. Kentridge girls soccer searches for second consecutive state berth. Kent Station gives discounts for Kent high school football fans. Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Brianna Sanders, James Mullenix. More in Sports.
Obituaries - Kent Reporter
WEBJames Cantrell | Obituary. May 30, 1930 - May 30, 2024 James Horace (Jim) Cantrell passed away on his 94th birthday May 30th, 2024. Jim was born in Seattle,…. Continue reading. Jun 12, 2024.
News - Kent Reporter
WEBKent seaplane pilot dies after crash into Lake Meridian | Alan Williams, 74. ‘His love of flying was only surpassed by his love for his wife, children and grandchildren,’ family says. Sep 3, 2024. by Steve Hunter.
Kent Police officer fired 9 shots, suspect 7 during apartment …
WEB10 hours ago · Christian Moshofsky, 33, died during Aug. 28 incident at Madison Plaza Apartments. Christian Moshofsky. COURTESY PHOTO, GoFundMe. A man at a Kent apartment complex reportedly fired seven shots after Kent Police responded to the scene and an officer fired nine shots during the gunfire exchange. The details were revealed by the Valley Independent ...
City of Kent honors 3 girls for stopping a reported abduction
WEB12 hours ago · The three girls who helped stop a reported attempted kidnapping of a 6-year-old girl received the Kent Police Chief’s Award for Citizen Commendation. Kent Police Deputy Chief Matt Stansfield and Mayor Dana Ralph honored the teenage girls at the Sept. 17 City Council meeting “for their actions in thwarting an attempted kidnapping ...
FD Cares program celebrates 10th year in Kent of helping residents
WEB2 days ago · Over the years the program has expanded, and Puget Sound Fire now employs nine registered nurses and nine social workers and staff four full-time FD Cares units. In addition to Kent, the service is provided to residents in Covington, Maple Valley, SeaTac, Tukwila and Fire Districts 37 and 43, each served by Puget Sound Fire.
Commerce invests $37 million in clean energy projects in South …
WEB3 days ago · Wednesday, September 18, 2024 9:57am. News. The Washington State Department of Commerce (DOC) announced a $37 million investment into 46 clean energy projects throughout the state, including projects in Renton and Kent. The two programs will be funded by the Washington Climate Commitment Act …
Kent Police form new Crime Reduction Unit to focus on specific …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Kent Police have formed a new Crime Reduction Unit in efforts to combat drug trafficking, vehicle theft, street racing and other problem areas. Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla announced the specialized unit during his Aug. 20 Public Safety Report to the City Council. A sergeant, three officers and a K-9 unit will form the new squad, Padilla said.
Independent arbitrator upholds firing of Kent Police officer
WEBAug 8, 2024 · News. An independent arbitrator upheld the July 2023 firing of a Kent Police officer by the police chief. The Kent Police Officers Association (union) filed a grievance on behalf of Officer Michael Morfoot with the Washington State Public Employment Relations Commission. That agency oversees public employee labor-management disputes, including ...
Kent Police Blotter: July 29 to Aug. 10 - Kent Reporter
WEBAug 19, 2024 · A sampling of Kent Police incidents July 29 to Aug. 10: July 29. Attempted cash robbery: 4:47 p.m., patrol responded to a robbery that had previously occurred at the Kent Valley Motel, 743 Central Ave. N. A man said he had been outside the motel the evening prior when several subjects told him to get in the vehicle at gunpoint.