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RENTON’S SEPTEMBER LIVE MUSIC CALENDAR: The Head and Heart, Red Jacket Mine, Sam Chambliss
September’s music calendar happens to have all free shows. The Upper Room 817 S. Third St., Renton, second…
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Talbot Road South to be closed Saturday through Sunday morning
All lanes of Talbot Road South will be closed Saturday to start paving the widened road for a…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Woman robbed at gunpoint, employee gives chase to iPod thief
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports. A woman was robbed at gunpoint at…
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Back to school for Renton Sept. 1
About 14,200 Renton students will go back to school Sept. 1, starting before this year’s late Labor Day…
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Renton painter, illustrator once made concept art for Disney, Boeing
As an illustrator, a long-time Renton man gave The Walt Disney Company the first pictures of what became…
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Volunteers raise $14,600 for Vision House
Volunteers raised about $14,600 for Vision House, a woman and children’s shelter, in an annual garage sale this…
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Family reports missing Renton man found
A Renton man reported missing Aug. 9 has been found safe by family members. Tobias Rayas-Urbiano, 28, contacted…
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River cleanup focuses on the source of trash
Which would you rather not find during a walk along the Cedar River, Buzz-Lightyear boxers or a loaded…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Man points gun at family of five
The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police Reports: A passenger got out of a car…
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Police asking for help in finding 28-year-old Renton man
Renton police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 28-year-old man. Tobias Rayas-Urbiano, 6-feet tall…
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Renton couple first winners in energy-saving video contest, watch it
A Renton couple was the first weekly winner of Puget Sound Energy video contest that asked customers how…
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Three men charged in Skyway rape, robbery
Three young men who allegedly broke into a Skyway home to bind, rape and rob a 26-year-old woman…
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Boeing sells 19 acres to development company
Boeing sold 19 acres of surplus land to a Mercer Island-based development company last week. Sitting on the…
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Vision House calling for voters to win $250,000 Pepsi grant
Vision House’s Jacob Well project is asking residents to help them win a $250,000 grant from Pepsi. The…
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RENTON BLOTTER: Man pulls out rifle during fight between strangers
The following information was compiled from City of Renton police reports: A couple got into a verbal fight…
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International car show to attract Renton’s diverse car lovers Saturday
An online car magazine is trying to put a spotlight on the Northwest car scene, and it’s starting…
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Coulon team wins Lake Washington Lifeguard Challenge
Coulon lifeguards claimed victory again, being named the top guards on Lake Washington last week. Six teams took…
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Burger Town: Gourmet burger joint opens in downtown Renton
A couple from Newcastle is following the gourmet burger trend to downtown Renton, serving up juicy third-pounders for…
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Technical college plans graduation ceremony Thursday
Renton Technical College is having its annual graduation celebration Aug. 12. The ceremony begins at 7 p.m. at…
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International Festival coming to Renton Highlands, schedule
The Renton International Festival kicks off Friday, Aug. 13, with a welcome by Mayor Denis Law followed by…