Renton targets bar's liquor license | Making a stand in north Renton
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Renton officers take a man into custody outside Trophies Bar and Eatery in December after conducting a warrant check of patrons and others inside. Police later identified the man as a security guard for Trophies who was wanted on a warrant from Tukwila. BELOW: Darron Cage, left, and Kai Thomas are the managers of Trophies Bar and Eatery, which as of Friday is known as Nations Pub:liq and will become an internationally themed sports bar.
The City of Renton wants the state to revoke the liquor license for Trophies Bar and Eatery in north Renton. The bar has changed in music and its name to Nations Pub:liq to try to get a fresh start after about 18 months of liquor violations and visits by Renton police
Seamount, KingCo 3A/2A situations for next enrollment cycle
All four Renton high schools will remain in their current classifications for the 2012-2014 cycle.
Hazen has an enrollment of 1,179 (1,111 last cycle) and is the area's only natural 3A school. Liberty's enrollment is 870 (934), making it the smallest Renton school. But the Patriots are opting up to 3A as they did during the last cycle.
Lindbergh, Liberty, Renton all have times in top three | Swim & dive
Number of performances each school has in the state's top three for each event in each classification:
Where to use your CurveCard in Renton
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All Tune and Lube
Benders Music and Sports Bar
Renton’s Steve Sholdra excels in the pool, classroom and just about everywhere else | Swim & dive
Steve Sholdra can’t stop. Whether it’s another board to join, another scholarship to earn, or another few seconds to shave off his swim times, Sholdra isn’t afraid to take on a new challenge.
“All the pressure, all the opportunities, it’s a really strong part of my childhood,” Sholdra said. “Having to balance out and schedule my time so closely will really help in college.”
Seahawks, Sea Gals help dedicate new fitness center at Nelsen Middle School | Slideshow
Seahawks, Sea Gals help dedicate new fitness center at Nelsen Middle School
Renton needs to take hard line in north Renton | Our view
Right now, Trophies Bar and Eatery in north Renton is under a magnifying glass. It’s a high priority for enforcement agents with the Washington state Liquor Control Board. And the Renton police officers have made dozens of calls there in the 18 months since it opened.
Renton, Liberty girls keep share of league leads | Basketball
Lindbergh's Jimmy Keum had a huge second half and brought the Eagles back for a 67-59 win against Highline Wednesday.
Lindbergh (8-7 overall, 5-4 Seamount) trailed 35-13 at the half, but Keum scored 31 of his 35 points in the second half. Casey Huppe and Tyrell Shavers each scored nine for Lindbergh.
Ballots in mail for Feb. 14 vote
King County voters in districts with measures up for election will begin receiving Special Election ballots and voters’ pamphlets this week..
There are three measures on the Feb. 14 special election ballot in the Renton School District.
Squirrel-hunting man on roof gets a visit | Police Blotter
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports.
Police investigated a man hunting squirrels from his roof on Jan. 18.
Police were called to a residence in the 800 block of Edmonds Avenue Northeast at about 5 p.m.
Snowmageddon at the Ossorios plays out like bad horror flick | Carolyn Ossorio
Act: I Happy Family
Beautiful powder, schools are closed, intermittent sun breaks and we’re loving every minute of family fun sledding, snowball fights and, of course, the requisite snowman in the front yard ... A Washingtonian’s dream come true.
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