Annexing Fairwood to the City of Renton passed a major test Tuesday night with the unanimous approval of the annexation by state Boundary Review Board for King County
Laurie Isop, who lives near Spring Lake east of Renton, is the winner of the Third Cheerios New Author Contest, which drew about 3,000 entries nationally.
Someone might argue that our “Question of the Week” this week was a trick question:
“Is it right that a city can’t prevent a strip club from locating in a city?” (You really have to think about the phrasing, too.)
The state and its I-405 contractor will close Benson Road near City Hall weeknights for about eight weeks as part…
The FAA’s regional office can stay in Renton and not move an inch.
Or, if the Federal Aviation Administration wants new vistas, the Boeing Co. – the world’s premiere jet maker – has a couple properties to show it, including at The Landing and at its Longacres site.
A 24-year-old man was shot three times in the abdomen at about 6 p.m. Thursday near Petrovitsky Road and 104th Avenue Southeast, according to the Renton Police Department.
The suspect is believed to be a man known to frequent the Federal Way area, Renton Police Commander Floyd Eldridge said Friday.
Mayor Denis Law struck a note of optimism in his third State of the City address Wednesday, pointing to a…
The Federal Aviation Administration – Renton’s fourth-largest employer – is looking at new sites in five cities for an expanded…
He saved his brother from choking on beef jerky. They helped save a man hanging out the window of a…
The City of Renton will make its case for annexing Fairwood before the Washington state Boundary Review Board for King…
A strip club – Club Sin Rock operated by a Las Vegas company – is getting ready to open near…
Welcome to Renton, King County Library System.
To those who wanted to pull the welcome mat, it’s time to move on. The results of the Feb. 9 election, while close, still reflect the will of the people. The decision to give up a nearly 100-year-old library system should have been agonizing.
Renton has plenty of water – for now – unless everyone decides to use it all at once. That peak…
Steve Maxwell, a longtime deputy sheriff, community volunteer and husband of state Rep. Marcie Maxwell, died Sunday night at Overlake…
UPDATE, MARCH 4: The suspects in this case remain at large. A 27-year-old man was shot multiple times early Friday…
Two neighborhoods totalling about 34 acres have decided they don’t want to annex to the City of Renton.
It’s unlikely the city will attempt to annex the two areas in the near future, said Alex Pietsch, the administrator of the city’s Department of Community and Economic Development.
The goal is big – $1.5 million – but it’s what’s necessary to keep programs alive in the Renton School District that provide critical support to students.
Bill Ptacek, the director of the King County Library System, is sending signals that he understands the deep sense of…
She sat there, a counselor standing at her side, in tears, worried about her gravely ill grandchild in the emergency room at Valley Medical Center.
It was an emotional time for Judy Lindsay, the grandmother of four, all seven or younger. She clutched a small stuffed cat.
But the “child” she touched on the bed in front of her was a doll. Still, if she needed motivation she only need think of her real grandkids in such a life-threatening situation.
Inevitably, when someone reaches 100, the question is asked: What’s the secret to your longevity? Friday, the answer was all…
