Life
School garden in jeopardy following federal cuts
The Griot Garden program at Campbell Hill Elementary in Skyway has cultivated a thriving community garden that empowers…
Life
See salmon swim at several Renton sites this fall
Every year, the Pacific salmon migrate along local rivers for spawning, and with the fall weather comes the…
Business
Darren’s Speakeasy is a Xillennial getaway
Renton’s newest bar offers pop culture nostalgia off of Tobin Street.
News
Gov. Ferguson visits RHS for financial aid event
The governor partnered with Washington Student Achievement Council to educate Renton High School seniors on applying for state…
Business
Foxwood Engraving re-opens in Sparkle location
After the local gift shop moved online, the space is now occupied by Renton’s go-to customization shop.
Life
See ‘Little Women’ musical in Renton before it’s too late
The Broadway musical ends its Renton Civic Theatre run Sunday, Sept. 21.
News
Renton boy named Seattle Police “Chief for a Day”
Ino Reyes Jr., a McKnight Middle School student, was recently honored as a VIP in the Seafair Torchlight…
Life
Photos: Renton Pooch Plunge 2025
The annual event brought dogs of all sizes to Renton’s aquatic center.
News
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park closed to swimmers once again
Less than a week after re-opening, the Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park swim area has been closed due…
News
Health services levy added to Nov. ballot for Valley Medical
The levy comes amid a tumultuous financial year for the hospital.
News
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Events start in September for Kent-based nonprofit Domestic Abuse Women’s Network (DAWN)
News
Gene Coulon Beach has reopened for swimming
The latest bacteria testing showed that the beach is safe for swimming again.
News
Renton School District’s replacement levies to be on Nov. ballot
The district says the two levies would not be a new tax, but are instead renewing the expiring…
Life
Renton senior artists show off their talents
Pieces created by students of Don Persson Senior Activity Center’s art classes have been highlighted throughout the month.
News
Free school meals returns for most Renton schools
Students at Risdon Middle School, Hazen High School and the H.O.M.E. program are exempt from the free breakfast…
Life
Renton teen chosen for GeoGirls science trip to Mt. St. Helens
During a summer where local earthquake swarms beneath Mt. Rainier put Cascadian volcanoes back in the news and…
Business
Training shear talent and kindness at Abyssinia Beauty School
Since opening a location over a decade ago in Renton, Miny Tafesse’s Abyssinia Hair and Beauty Clinic has…
News
District approves design development of Renton HS expansion
The project has attracted some opposition over cost and transparency.
Life
Photos: Rollin’ on the Renton River Days
The annual Renton River Days brought the crowds and the sunshine, with a Friday night drone show at…