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Tom Swanson
Auction to help locksmith who lost business in...
By Dean Radford • July 9, 2009 1:16 pm

Tom Swanson has a lock on some good friends. Swanson lost inventory and equipment – not to mention his store…

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Renton Police assisted in the arrest Tuesday of a man and woman for investigation of burglary and trafficking in stolen property. The man was being held in a police car in front of the EZ Cash Pawn Shop on Sunset Boulevard
Gosh, they look familiar. Burglary suspects, detective meet...
By Dean Radford • July 7, 2009 6:12 pm

Maybe it was karma or just good luck, but a detective with the King County Sheriff’s Office got his man…

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Mayor Denis Law
IT’S OPEN! A year in the making, the...
By Dean Radford • July 2, 2009 8:53 pm

It was a day to celebrate and exhale a sigh of relief. Duvall Avenue, a major transportation corridor between Renton…

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Renton fire investigators determined Thursday that the fire that gutted one of the two main buildings of Harrington Square Apartments was started by roofing crews. The second building was untouched by the flames. One of the building's developers
Investigation finds roofers started fire that gutted Harrington...
By Dean Radford • July 2, 2009 7:38 pm

A fire started by a roofer’s torch that was thought out caused a four-alarm blaze Tuesday night that gutted one…

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Hearing set on noise variance
Hearing set on noise variance
By Dean Radford • July 2, 2009 1:33 pm

The City of Renton will hold a public hearing Tuesday, July 7, on a request for a noise variance for…

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Burned-out building on Wells declared unfit; order issued
Burned-out building on Wells declared unfit; order issued
By Dean Radford • July 2, 2009 1:33 pm

The City of Renton is in the process of condemning the historic building on Wells Avenue South destroyed in a…

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Flames visible for miles destroyed one of the major buildings at the Harrington Square Apartments Tuesday night in the Renton Highlands. Fire crews from Renton
Renton may call in federal arson investigators in...
By Dean Radford • July 1, 2009 3:06 am

Renton fire investigators are considering a report from the owners of Harrington Square Apartments that roofers were laying a hot-tar…

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Police took into custody a suspect they believe hit a Renton Police officer who was directing traffic at Edmonds Avenue and Sunset Boulevard away from the Harrington Square apartments on Harrington Avenue Tuesday night.
Renton police officer hit near Harrington fire scene;...
By Dean Radford • July 1, 2009 2:28 am

A Renton Police officer was carried about 100 feet on the front end of a Toyota pickup truck Tuesday night…

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Vote on Fairwood cityhood likely to come this fall
Vote on Fairwood cityhood likely to come this...
By Dean Radford • June 22, 2009 6:03 pm

The Washington state Boundary Review Board for King County has formally recommended the incorporation of a City of Fairwood. Now,…

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Susan Hutchison
County exec candidate Susan Hutchison brings campaign kickoff...
By Dean Radford • June 18, 2009 7:27 pm

Susan Hutchison, a former TV news anchor, rode into Renton to appear at Renton Western Wear Tuesday, part of a…

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Thanks to fire crews, downtown businesses for  great response to fire
EDITOR’S NOTE: Thanks to fire crews, downtown businesses...
By Dean Radford • June 18, 2009 4:03 pm

Last Thursday’s big fire in downtown Renton certainly confirmed two truths about the city and its residents: • Renton has…

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Boarding rooms destroyed in downtown fire had smoke alarms; VIDEO/PHOTOS: A LOOK INSIDE
Boarding rooms destroyed in downtown fire had smoke...
By Dean Radford • June 15, 2009 8:40 pm

The 10 boarding rooms destroyed in a five-alarm fire Thursday night in downtown Renton each had smoke alarms, but the…

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As black smoke rises
Overloaded outlets cause of 5-alarm fire that heavily...
By Dean Radford • June 12, 2009 2:09 am

Overloaded electrical outlets in a second-floor boarding room caused the spectacular five-alarm fire the evening of June 11 that heavily…

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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The task is simple. Buy from each other
EDITOR’S COLUMN: The task is simple. Buy from...
By Dean Radford • June 11, 2009 2:06 pm

An excellent business comes in all shapes and sizes. Renton has plenty; there are about 2,700 businesses licensed in the…

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A good night’s sleep: No Grad Night helicopter rides in the works this year
A good night’s sleep: No Grad Night helicopter...
By Dean Radford • June 8, 2009 8:26 pm

One sound high school graduates – or anyone on the ground for that matter – won’t hear this Friday night…

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Suspect in Renton bank robbery arrested Monday in Seattle bank robbery
Suspect in Renton bank robbery arrested Monday in...
By Dean Radford • June 6, 2009 2:55 pm

The suspect in the robbery of the USbank branch in downtown Renton last Thursday was arrested Monday in Seattle –…

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Barbara Holland
Workers, union rally in Renton about worker rights...
By Dean Radford • June 4, 2009 7:12 pm

A nationwide effort to give workers at the nation’s Wal-Mart stores a stronger voice in the workplace came to Renton…

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Please be safe out there, because much is at stake
EDITOR’S NOTE: Please be safe out there, because...
By Dean Radford • June 4, 2009 1:52 pm

Sadly, our pages have been filled recently with news that just isn’t very good. Much of it has to do…

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Renton Little League players helped unload about 3
Renton Little League collects 3,000 pounds of food...
By Dean Radford • June 2, 2009 8:58 pm

Their first time at bat, players, parents and supporters of Renton Little League collected about 3,000 pounds of food for…

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Jose Rosalez' job at Nickelsville tent city in Skyway is to keep track of everyone. He's one of the residents getting ready for the move back to Seattle on Friday.
Nickelsville moving back to Seattle Friday after three-month...
By Dean Radford • June 2, 2009 2:57 pm

Tent city Nickelsville will say goodbye to Skyway Friday night, after a relatively quiet three-month stay on the grass at…

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