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REMINDER Regional Business Expo is this Tuesday, May 20 at ShoWare Center

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The Kent Chamber of Commerce's Annual Regional Business Expo takes place on May 20, 2025, from 3 to 7 p. m. at the ShoWare Center, promoting local businesses and entrepreneurship. This free event allows small businesses to showcase their products, with vendor fees applicable. Attendees can explore over 100 vendors offering diverse goods, from technology to culinary treats.

New partnerships with the Governor’s Office for Regulatory Innovation and Assistance aim to enhance the support for local businesses. Organizers highlight the expo's role in driving economic growth through community engagement and local shopping. Participants can expect to forge connections with fellow entrepreneurs and enjoy live performances that reflect the community's vibrant spirit. The event encourages attendees to capture and share their moments using the hashtag #KCCBIZEXPO2025. This initiative aims to strengthen the local economy by fostering collaboration and creativity among businesses.

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Auburn Police Officer awarded Medal of Merit Recognition for saving suicidal woman

Officer Ali of the Auburn Police Department received the Medal of Merit Recognition for saving a woman from a suicide attempt on June 19, 2025. His swift and compassionate actions during the crisis, which included calmly approaching the woman on a bridge, likely prevented a tragic outcome. Assistant Chief Sam Betz praised Ali's professionalism and bravery in a formal commendation.

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VIDEO Auburn Police arrest suspect in tire slashing incident after standoff

Auburn Police arrested a man on July 7, 2025, after he allegedly slashed tires outside a Harbor Freight store and engaged in a standoff. The suspect had multiple active warrants, including violations of a no-contact order related to domestic violence. Officers executed a plan to apprehend him safely without incident.