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Still plenty to see at SIFF-Renton

The annual Seattle International Film Festival - Renton continues through Wednesday with plenty of movies left to see…

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Palmer withdraws from council race

Candidate Charles B. Seil also out of the race for a city council seat.

The son of a WWII vet holds his father's uniform and wipes away a tear as VFW Post leader Darrell Pilat reads an old poem during the 2015 Memorial Day event.

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Memorial Day 2015 | SLIDESHOW

Dozens of residents showed their respects Monday at the Veteran Memorial Park in Renton.

The combination of rain and sun has made this a good year for growing Lupins

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A cloudy Memorial Day weekend | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for mostly cloudy skies today, Saturday, with a high near 65.

Opinion

School Board’s silence is unacceptable | EDITOR’S NOTE

"As a taxpayer and a voter, I feel they owe it to me to explain their decision. I…

Sports

Hazen soccer’s season ends in loss to Interlake

After winning three games in five days to make the state tournament, the Hazen Highlanders playoff run came…

SIFF-Renton opens May 21 with 'The Second Mother' from Brazil and the opening gala.

News

Lights, camera, RENTON! SIFF-Renton opens Thursday

The Seattle International Film Festival returns to Renton this week for six days of film from all corners…

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks Tuesday in Renton.

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Secretary of State defends trade agreement during visit to Renton

With the Boeing 737 production facility as a backdrop, John Kerry delivered a 50-minute defense of President Obama's…

Sports

Highlanders soccer team moves on to state tournament

The Highlanders on Saturday defeated Shelton 3-1 to secure their spot in the 3A State Tournament. Hazen will…

News

Two council seats and two school board seats to be contested this fall

Friday marked the end of candidate filing week in Washington and this fall's races are officially set.

Greg Taylor

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Taylor opts out of run for re-election

Decision by two-term councilmember sets up race for open seat this fall.

Renton JV baseball pitcher Michael Bray pitched a complete game in the JV team’s 7-6 win over Foster. According to father Richard

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Cloudier with a chance of rain | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for cloudy skies today, Saturday, with a chance of drizzle on the…

Mason Beckler

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Renton teen’s wish to design video game granted with DigiPen’s wacky ‘Lord of the Bats’

DigiPen Institute students build 16-year-old's video game vision as part of Make A Wish Foundation project.

News

First chance to comment on Energize Eastside environmental impact statement’s scope is tonight in Bellevue

The second meeting is scheduled for 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Renton City Hall, 1055 S. Grady…

The 2015 Hazen track team.

Sports

Hazen wins All City Track Meet for first time in 20 years

For only the fifth time since 1976 and the first time since 1995, the All-City Track championship trophy…

News

First council challenger emerges

Carol Ann Witschi plans to run for Position 3, currently held by Marice Palmer.

News

Palmer to run for re-election to council

Councilmember Marice Palmer said she is proud of her time on the council and is looking forward to…

A father and son try to catch a breeze at Coulon Park recently.

News

Sunny and warm this weekend | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service is calling for sunny skies with a high of 79 today, Saturday.

News

UPDATE: Family identifies woman found injured on I-405

According to police, it appears the woman jumped or fell from the Northeast 44th Street overpass.

The house donated as part of the Kenyon-Dobson bequest.

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Cost of cleaning up donated house tops $25,000

The basement, for example, was apparently filled nearly to the top of the steps with garbage, as were…