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Renton nonprofit helps jump-start local music careers
How2Listen receives grant from 4Culture.
News
Mudslide on SR-169 near I-405 closes WB lane in Renton for several hours
Almost three weeks following heavy rain and flooding, a second mudslide along the Maple Valley Highway, or SR-169,…
Life
Photos: An icy start to 2026 with the Polar Bear Double Dip
From Lake Washington to the city’s Aquatic Center, Renton knows how to shock the system for the New…
Northwest
Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
Washington state law has protections for tenants.
Northwest
Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts
In collaboration with the Seattle Consulate-General of Japan and the King County Library System, local residents learned “Fabulous…
News
Maple Valley Highway near I-405 partially closed due to mudslide
The westbound lane on Maple Valley Highway/SR-169 is closed east of the Renton Community Center.
Life
Renton Civic Theatre’s “Annie” is a holiday treat
RCT’s final show of 2025 ends its run on Sunday, Dec. 21.
Life
Soggy dogs get their cardio in at the Candy Cane 5K | Photos
Over 400 people signed up for this year’s annual K9 Candy Cane 5K Fun Run and Walk in…
Life
Strong winds can’t deter the Clam Lights
The annual Gene Coulon Park illumination kickoff was met with strong winds, holiday music and large crowds.
News
Major Cedar River flooding beats 1990 record
Public sandbag station hauls, flooded roadways, rushing tree trunks, a beaver caught in the current and a mad-dash…
Northwest
Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and…
Northwest
Muckleshoot Tribe hosts national MMIP coordinator gathering
MMIP refers to “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” an ongoing international crisis that has inspired tribal leaders from…
Life
Gobble Wobble takes downtown Renton
Wine tastings, shopping and all-ages activities made this year’s Gobble Wobble Wine Walk on Nov. 22.
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Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents
As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials…
Northwest
Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD
Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her…
Life
Renton activist promotes memoir “Return to the Sunlight”
John Houston’s book details trauma of experiencing racism, losing his family’s land, his 36-year addiction and his recent…
Life
Families gather in downtown Renton for a wicked good time
Rain and cloudy weather couldn’t keep Renton’s youngest ghouls and goblins down as families came out Saturday for…
Life
Underrated horror films for Halloween night
Set as near as Seattle or far as rural Japan, these overlooked horror films are just the thing…
News
County proposes parcel purchase of canceled asphalt site
King County Council has set their sights on land along SR-169 and the Cedar River, though no deal…