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Renton sticks with long-time policy, won’t allow dogs in Coulon park
For at least the third time, Renton officials have decided that dogs – even on a leash –…
Opinion
EDITOR’S NOTE: Charges bring closure for Alajawan closer
On April 29, 12-year-old Alajawan Brown was shot to death in Skyway. Two months later, on July 1,…
News
Cedar River Trail plan to go to council
A plan to address safety issues on the Cedar River Trail and city streets for bike riders and…
News
Landscaping fire Tuesday near Fred Meyer linked to illegal fireworks
Since 2005, it has been illegal for individuals to discharge fireworks in Renton all year long, including the…
News
Big switch coming this weekend to new Benson Road bridge over I-405
A congestion-relief project on Interstate 405 near Renton City Hall reaches a major milestone this weekend with the…
Life
Hazen Graduates The Sweets and their supporters prepare for Seattle Brain Cancer Walk
For Heather Sweet, it started with light headaches last fall. She went to a doctor, who recommended she…
News
Corroded sewerline repaired through part of Renton apartment complex
Sewage was to start flowing through a newly repaired sewerline on Benson Hill today (Friday) after a contractor…
News
City of Renton revising its shoreline protection regulations
The City of Renton is near the end of a years-long review of its regulations designed to protect…
News
Where’s Diana’s brood? Find them, win River Days’ prize
Diana is out looking for her 25 kids. You can help. You could call out to them –…
News
Alajawan Brown’s homicide wasn’t random; read the charging papers
Alajawan Brown’s homicide wasn’t random. He was targeted – by mistake, said King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg Thursday…
News
Repairs expected to begin Wednesday morning on failed sewerline in Renton
Mayor Denis Law signed an emergency declaration Tuesday that will allow repairs to begin Wednesday of about 200…
News
Legislative, congressional races now set for August primary
The candidates are now set for the Aug. 17 primary and the general election on Nov. 2, featuring…
News
Renton looking at options to replace about 200 feet of sewerline
About 200 feet of sewerline where two sinkholes opened up on Royal Hills Drive “is about shot,” according…
Life
Merrill Gardens benefit Friday raises money for USO, troops
Merrill Gardens was a swingin’ place Friday, all for a good cause, the USO. The retirement community on…
News
Renton to begin visual inspection of sewerline’s interior Friday morning
A City of Renton crew will inspect a roughly quarter-mile section of a 20-inch sewerline line with a…
News
Renton legislative races shape up as filing deadline nears
Entering the last day to file for public office in this fall’s election, races are forming in several…
News
New sinkhole opens over sewerline on Royal Hills Drive in Renton
A new sinkhole opened up along Royal Hills Drive on Wednesday, not far from 16-foot one that revealed…
Life
Spirit back home in Renton after making Marmaduke movie
Spirit is back home in Renton but soon movie-goers across America will know his face. Spirit plays Marmaduke…
News
Renton Historical Society honors developer who renovated old City Hall on Wells Ave.
Developer Dave Smith has an eye for historical buildings. It's what drew him to the old Renton City…