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Valley commissioners taking second look at alliance, could finish review
Valley Medical Center commissioners spent five hours Monday night initially reviewing a landmark alliance between the medical center…
News
Renton City Council to receive briefing Monday on downtown library process; read bond documents
Facing complaints about moving the downtown library from over the Cedar River to near the Renton Transit Center,…
News
Valley Med commissioners to begin reviewing UW Medicine alliance on Monday
An agreement to form a strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine is now in the…
News
Renton High School marking its 100th birthday May 7
The Centennial of Renton High School is fast-approaching, or, perhaps better said, it took 100 years to get…
News
Renton City Council to get library briefing
Facing complaints about moving the downtown library from over the Cedar River to near the Renton Transit Center,…
News
A remembrance for Alajawan Brown
Family and friends of 12-year-old Alajawan Brown, the Skyway boy slain a year ago, will gather today to…
News
Valley Medical Center to expand it Birth Center in Renton
Valley Medical Center plans to expand its busy Birth Center, which typically hovers at around 90 to 95…
News
Valley Medical, UW Medicine alliance to go to board on May 2
Negotiations to form a strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine are reaching the final stages,…
News
Renton may condemn land for Rainier Avenue project
The City of Renton may condemn some property on Rainier Avenue so it can proceed with a multimillion-dollar…
News
Valley Medical/UW Medicine alliance to go before commissioners in early May
A strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine likely now will go before Valley’s commissioners in…
Life
Bistro Box in north Renton serves up sliders to pizzetta
It’s a mad dash – well, a short one – inside the Bistro Box’s 20-foot gourmet food truck…
News
Valley Med, UW Medicine strategic alliance progressing; public vote rejected
An agreement to form a strategic alliance between Valley Medical Center and UW Medicine could go before Valley’s…
News
Attic fire forces eight people from house in the Highlands
A drier that vented directly into the attic is the cause of a $200,000 fire that forced eight…
News
Sunset redevelopment to boost Highlands
A major redevelopment of Renton Housing Authority property – Sunset Terrace – would increase affordable housing in the…
Opinion
EDITOR’S NOTE: Let the libraries go gently, enjoy what comes in their place
Two words aptly describe Renton’s library over the river – iconic and anachronistic. Both also give a strong…
News
Sheriff closes four miles of Cedar River because of logjams’ threat to safety
King County Sheriff Sue Rahr closed a four-mile stretch of the Cedar River Wednesday because of the danger…
News
Body of Kent man found in lake off Coulon docks in Renton Sunday
The body of a 20-year-old Kent man was recovered just before 11 a.m. Sunday about 35 feet off…
News
Renton survives worst recession in decades, says Mayor Law in State of the City
The City of Renton will continue to focus on careful stewardship of residents’ tax dollars to meet the…