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FEMA denies funds to WA for damage caused by 2024 ‘bomb cyclone’
Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm,…
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SAVE Act could disenfranchise millions of voters
Congressman reports law could cost Washingtonians over $361 million just to register to vote.
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Fairwood organizations receive total $10,300 from King Co.
Six different projects in Fairwood were chosen by the annual Alan M. Painter grant program.
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Concept art for new Renton Fire Station 16 revealed
On April 4, the Renton Regional Fire Authority released concept art of their new fire station in the…
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Slower is safer: Steps to increase traffic safety in South King County
11-mile corridor has a high number of collisions, many of them fatal.
Business
Kettleworks Performing Arts brings Broadway Jr. to Renton’s youth
From “Moana” to “The Lion King” to “Alice in Wonderland,” Renton’s youngest performers can sing, dance and act…
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Hall of Fame-worthy ballpark eats at T-Mobile Park in 2025
The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening…
Business
Refuel Cafe is the coffee highlight of the Highlands
“I live in the Highlands so I wanted a coffee shop up here,” said owner Laura LoPresti.
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State honors Jimi Hendrix with posthumous Medal of Merit
The Seattle-born rock star’s memorial and burial site is located in the Renton Highlands.
Life
One year later: Remembering those lost in high-speed Fairwood crash
In memory of Andrea Hudson, Buster Brown, Matilda Wilcoxson and Eloise Wilcoxson, their families are calling on others…
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Renton Promise continues to provide free tuition for grads
The grant is a partnership with Renton Technical College.
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New hot yoga studio opens in Fairwood
Imagine Hot Yoga is making use of the former Big Lots building off Petrovitsky Road.
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Family First Community Center receives $5K grant
“Family First model programming makes King County a great place to live,” said King County Councilmember De’Sean Quinn.
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Pathway to Promise event funds spring HBCU trip and beyond
Businesses, non-profits, educational organizations and individual donors came together March 4 to help Renton’s students attend the 2024…
Life
Maplewood Heights teams with Seattle Kraken for floor hockey tournament
Check out lots of photos
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Doug Baldwin to speak at fundraiser for HBCU spring tour
Proceeds from the “Pathways to Promise” event March 4 will allow high school students to tour Historically Black…
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Monthly low-income veterinary services need volunteers
Washington Health Outreach partners with the Renton Library every month.
Life
ParkRun: Get a 5K in every Saturday morning
Renton is one of the few South King County cities that hosts this weekly, international program.
Life
Connection in hard times: Lessons at Black History forum | Photos
“This is the time to be united.”