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A Month of Holiday Happenings in Kent!

Kent, WA — The holiday season is here, and the City of Kent is ready to celebrate with a month full of festive events...

Kent PD to Participate in “Battle of the Badges” Holiday Lights Event in Renton

Renton, WA — The Kent Police Department is inviting families and community members to enjoy a festive night of friendly competition and holiday cheer...

Steffanie Fain Elected to Represent King County Council District 5

KING COUNTY, WA — Steffanie Fain has been officially elected to serve as the King County Councilmember for District 5, with her term beginning...

Temporary Road Closure on 2nd Ave N for Christmas Light Installation, Dec. 3–4 in Kent

Kent, WA — Drivers in downtown Kent should prepare for a temporary road closure later this week as crews install Christmas lights on street...

Road Closures Announced for Winter Parade in Kent on December 6

Kent, WA — Motorists are advised to plan ahead as several downtown roads will be temporarily closed on Saturday, December 6, 2025, to accommodate...

Kent Police Conduct East Hill Shoplift Blitz, Arrest Multiple Offenders

Kent, WA — The Kent Police Department’s Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) carried out an intensive week-long “Shoplift Blitz” on East Hill, targeting repeat offenders...

Kent Highlights National Impaired Driving Prevention Month and Local DUI Court Efforts

The City of Kent is recognizing National Impaired Driving Prevention Month this December, emphasizing the serious public safety risks associated with impaired driving and...

Kent Promotes Metro Flex, an On-Demand Neighborhood Transit Service

The City of Kent is highlighting Metro Flex, an on-demand neighborhood transit option now available to riders throughout the Kent area. Metro Flex allows users...

City of Kent Highlights Historic Meeker Street Shops for Small Business Saturday

The City of Kent marked Small Business Saturday with a nostalgic look back at its historic Meeker Street Shops, sharing a 1949 photograph that...

City of Kent Announces Month-Long Winterfest Holiday Celebrations

Kent, WA — The City of Kent has officially kicked off its annual Winterfest, a month-long series of holiday events designed to bring the...

City of Kent Opens Registration for Free 2026 Civics Course “Kent 101”

Kent, WA — The City of Kent has announced that registration is now open for its Spring 2026 session of “Kent 101,” a free...

Kent Police Department Announces Progress in Dedicated DUI Enforcement Program

KENT, Wash., — The Kent Police Department reported significant progress in its dedicated DUI enforcement initiative, funded by a grant received in May 2025 from...

Kent Police Searching for Missing, Possibly Vulnerable 42-Year-Old Man

KENT, WA — The Kent Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 42-year-old Marshall Wilson, who has been reported missing under...

Kent Police Officers Save Suicidal Man, Highlight Crisis Resources Ahead of Holiday Season

KENT, WA — Kent Police officers are being praised for their quick, life-saving response after a suicidal man in his 40s severely injured himself...

More than 700,000 WA state voters have cast ballots

DOJ sending election monitors to WA’s King County

WA officials urge leaders not to spend $51 million Meta fine yet

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