For one month the 625 students at Kennydale Elementary School collected plastic bags. Lots of them. 43,114 bags weighing 644…
An 83-year-old Renton woman out for a walk on the Cedar River Trail late Sunday afternoon died Monday morning of…
State Attorney General Rob McKenna found an attentive audience Friday afternoon as he presented a strong message about how to…
There’s little to distinguish Luke from any other American 5-year-old. He loves to color. He’s adept at getting plenty of…
The annexation of the Fairwood area to Renton has received the formal go-ahead from the Boundary Review Board for King…
Thousands have driven by the WACAP adoption agency’s
offices on South Second Street, probably giving it little thought or more likely, not even noticing it.
A Renton-based adoption agency has found homes in America for nearly 10,000 children born overseas in its 25 years, including…
You’re more likely to get killed in a traffic accident involving speed in King County than anywhere else in the…
The state’s Constitution has this to say about public education:
1. “It is the paramount duty of the state to make ample provision for the education of all children residing within its borders, without distinction or preference on account of race, color, caste, or sex.” (Article IX, Section 1)
The deadline is fast approaching to make reservations for a breakfast designed to raise money to keep some key Renton School District programs operating.
The owners and managers of the 268-unit Summerhill Apartment complex on Benson Hill have been charged with violating the federal Fair Housing Act.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) filed the charges against Summerhill Place LLC, the owners of Summerhill Apartment, its management company GRAN Inc., and on-site manager Rita Lovejoy, according to a HUD press release issued today.
A powerful early spring storm is roaring through Western Washington, just in time to dampen the Easter weekend and egg…
I think Renton. I think airplanes
I think Kent. I think lettuce.
I think FAA. I think sky.
Airplanes, sky. Lettuce, floodplains.
It seems to me that Renton is a pretty darn good fit for the Federal Aviation Administration. It has been for 20 years.
Tom Swanson and his A-1 Vacuum and Lockmith are on the move again.
Last June a five-alarm fire on Wells Avenue chased him from his shop where he and his brother Bud had operated their business for about 15 years.
A possible strike by garbage haulers who serve most of Renton was on hold today (Thursday) as Waste Management and…
Renton Police have not made an arrest in the shooting March 23 that sent a 22-year-old Renton man to Harborview…
Benson Road near City Hall is closing today (Friday) at about 8 p.m. for the weekend as part of the…
The City of Renton has taken the lens cap off in its campaign to get Google to test-market a new…
Master Mike Shintaku found himself in 2009 with something in scarce supply for a lot of years, time. After about…
Mayor Denis Law met face to face with members of the state’s congressional delegation and federal officials last week to…
