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Boeing plans to sign a 40-year lease with the City of Renton for use of the Renton Municipal Airport Wednesday.

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Boeing to sign 40-year lease of Renton airport Wednesday

Boeing plans to sign a 40-year lease at the Renton Municipal Airport Wednesday, brightening Renton’s economic future. “This…

Police are asking for help in locating Gregory D. McGary

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Renton police ask for help in locating shooting suspect

Renton police are asking for help in locating a 31-year-old shooting suspect.

Hazen High School received solar panels from a $25

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Hazen high gets solar panels, new environmental science classes

While Hazen High School’s new solar panels may only produce enough electricity to power the LED lamps in…

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Renton power outages caused by a beaver

Beavers are the prime suspect of a power outage that affected about 350 people Saturday. A tree fell…

Co-owner Michelle Codd helped open a Poggi Bonsi kitchen and gift store at The Landing in December.

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Poggi Bonsi kitchen store to take part in national Italian promotion

Poggi Bonsi is a European ceramic and kitchen store that is being recognized by the Made in Italy…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Man blames “righteous” gang member of stealing gun

The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: When a man sent a former gang…

Kerry Zettel

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Renton musician to make homecoming at UnDisCoVerEd, indie fest

When a Seattle man was the last man evicted from his Capitol Hill apartment complex, the only thing…

Fun Felted Forest

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A Fun Felt Forest fills a Downtown cafe

One Renton artist has been so busy promoting other artists, she hasn't taken the time to have a…

D.J. Svenson

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Salvation Army thanks Renton with free burgers and dogs all week

The Renton Salvation Army is thanking the community for its support with free hamburgers and hot dogs all…

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Community supper aims to feed hungry, homeless every night of the week

About 14 Renton churches are pulling together this summer to start a Renton Community Supper for the hungry…

Jean Enersen

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Renton reading program treats 2,000 kids to a day at Family Fun Center

About 2,000 Renton elementary kids were gifted a morning at the Family Fun Center in Tukwila to celebrate…

The Renton Relay for Life kicks off with a survivor's lap in May 2009.

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Renton Relay for Life at $66,000, registration still open

About 45 teams have already raised about $66,000 in preparation for the Renton Relay for Life event May…

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RENTON BLOTTER: Girl robbed by teens on bus

The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: A 17-year-old girl was robbed and inappropriately…

Hazen High School was presented with two Washington Achievement Awards Wednesday. Pictured

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Washington recognizes Hazen, Lindbergh with education awards

Two Renton schools won three of the 174 state education awards, which were given to the top 5…

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I-405 ALERT: 6 mile backup from Renton to Bellevue

A car crash blocked the two left lanes of southbound I-405 Wednesday afternoon, causing a 6-mile backup to…

Sophomore Mariah Wallace works on Hazen High School's first rain garden

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Renton school builds rain garden to help Cedar River, sustainability

At a Renton school, students are learning how to protect Puget Sound through planting gardens.

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600 in Renton lose power from May storm

Heavy winds knocked down trees and power lines causing scattered power outages for about 600 customers in Renton…

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District directs $4.3 million cuts away from the classroom

The Renton School District focused on keeping next year’s $4.3 million in cuts as far from the classroom…

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Vision House benefit celebrates 20 years, register by May 5

Renton’s Vision House is celebrating 20 years of serving homeless with its NoHomelessKids Benefit Lunch May 13. The…

Angelina Benedetti

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Big changes to come to Renton libraries, open house Saturday

After annexing to the King County Library System in February, the Renton and Highlands libraries are getting new…