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Rains cause localized flooding in Renton; water from...
By Dean Radford • October 26, 2009 8:28 pm

Leaf-clogged catch basins created localized flooding throughout Renton Monday morning as a major rainstorm rushed through Western Washington. Some flooding…

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Renton City Council member Randy Corman
Hooters to open Tuesday on Renton’s Benson Hill
By Dean Radford • October 26, 2009 7:42 pm

The Hooters Girls were out in force and so were the drinks, including champagne, as the ribbon was cut Monday on Renton’s newest restaurant/bowling alley, Hooters of Renton.

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The furnace glows brightly at downtown Renton's Uptown Glassworks
Uptown Glassworks’ flame is flickering in downtown Renton
By Dean Radford • October 23, 2009 1:34 pm

It’s almost unbearable for Paul Sullivan to think that his Uptown Glassworks might have to close. But he’s facing economic…

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Gregg Seegmiller with the city's Public Works Department
Renton receives the first of its super-sized sandbags...
By Dean Radford • October 20, 2009 5:57 pm

The City of Renton received its first shipment of giant sandbags Monday that it will use to protect city buildings…

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CIty of Renton budget proposal lays off 35 employees, cuts services
CIty of Renton budget proposal lays off 35...
By Dean Radford • October 20, 2009 12:37 am

As a grim-faced City Council listened, Mayor Denis Law Monday night presented his 2010 city budget proposal that lays off…

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Hooters of Renton general manager Mike Strong
The Hooters of Renton even has a bowling...
By Dean Radford • October 19, 2009 6:59 pm

Hooters is known for certain things. A bowling alley is not one of them. That’s going to change when a…

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My Renton
Renton Reporter launches My Renton
By Dean Radford • October 16, 2009 1:40 pm

The Renton Reporter has launched a new way for neighbors to get and stay connected – and share their stories with the rest of Renton.

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Rich Zwicker
CITY COUNCIL: Rich Zwicker would protect basic services...
By Dean Radford • October 15, 2009 8:11 pm

City Council member Rich Zwicker was among those grim-faced council members who listened as Mayor Denis Law unveiled his 2010…

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Jim Flynn
CITY COUNCIL: Jim Flynn to watch out for...
By Dean Radford • October 15, 2009 8:08 pm

He’s a self-described working-class guy who worries about the loss of city jobs that likely will happen when city’s 2010…

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Renton is ready for prime time: It’s FilmFrenzy
Renton is ready for prime time: It’s FilmFrenzy
By Dean Radford • October 15, 2009 10:39 am

Array

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The roof of the sanctuary at the former Renton Lutheran Church on South Second Street is sliced through Monday morning. The church
Lutheran church demolished to make way for veterans’...
By Dean Radford • October 12, 2009 7:57 pm

The Renton Lutheran Church that stood for about seven decades on South Second Street was demolished Monday to make way…

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Two potential flood scenarios
Renton prepares for worst in floods
By Dean Radford • October 8, 2009 1:44 pm

Southwest Renton’s commercial and industrial area is most at risk if the worst happens – a massive flood of the…

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Marcel Desranleau
THEN AND NOW: How Valley Medical Center has...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 6:42 pm

Next month, Valley Medical Center will mark the 40th anniversary of its opening on a hillside overlooking the Green River…

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Beverly Barfield-Lucas has filled her photo album with photographs and memories of her family and other black families in Renton.
THEN AND NOW: She’s a living link to...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 6:23 pm

Beverly Barfield-Lucas is keeping a part of Renton’s rich history alive, something she does for her own family too. Her…

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Coach and teacher Rick McGrath gets out of a dunk tank at Hazen High School's 25th anniversary celebration in 1993.
THEN AND NOW: Hazen still holds a place...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 2:42 pm

To this point, Rick McGrath said it is still the hardest thing he’s done in his life. During his time…

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Don Persson keeps his barbecue trailer at home; he and business partner Larry Sleeth have a busy catering business and also donate their time.
THEN AND NOW: Don Persson gives Renton a...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 2:36 pm

Don Persson, a retired Renton deputy police chief, is nothing if not law-abiding. So, when a volunteer firefighter told Persson…

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Ron Ringwood
THEN AND NOW: Public art runs through the...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 2:22 pm

For an artist or a lover of art, the Cedar River and its immediate environs seem like a perfect canvas….

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Big flood could turn sewage-treatment plant in Renton into an island; DDES is defensible
Big flood could turn sewage-treatment plant in Renton...
By Dean Radford • October 1, 2009 1:38 pm

The county’s elections office has left Renton for familiar territory. Forced out of Renton by the potential for massive flooding…

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King County elections office leaves Renton for Boeing Field
King County elections office leaves Renton for Boeing...
By Dean Radford • September 28, 2009 6:23 pm

The county’s elections office has left Renton for familiar territory.
Forced out of Renton by the potential for massive flooding of the Green River, the elections office opened its new headquarters Monday at Boeing Field in a spot from which – on a temporary basis – it once ran the operational side of the county’s elections.

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Bill Free captured what he thinks is a bobcat on his video camera roaming Renton Hill on Thursday.
Is a bobcat the latest wildlife on Renton...
By Dean Radford • September 25, 2009 8:33 pm

Bill Free has seen all manner of wildlife on Renton Hill, from deer to rabbits to raccoons and possums. The…

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