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    The map highlights the portions of Fifth and Sixth Street that will be have sidewalks restored. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Sidewalk improvements coming to Maplewood neighborhood
    By Drew Dotson • December 4, 2025 7:30 am

    A section of sidewalk in the Maplewood neighborhood will soon be repaired to improve pedestrian safety.

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    All permitted food businesses in King County, from restaurants to food trucks, should have a food safety rating sign from Public Health displayed for customers. Photo courtesy of Public Health - Seattle & King County
    King County sees rise in unpermitted food vendors
    By Drew Dotson • December 2, 2025 12:37 pm

    Food safety rating signage now includes mobile food vendors.

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    The new offices will allow the airport to move administrative duties out of the current control tower. Photo courtesy of the city of Renton
    Renton airport unveils new administration office
    By Drew Dotson • December 1, 2025 3:00 pm

    The Renton Municipal Airport is celebrating its 100th anniversary with the opening of a new administration office and other major…

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    The Ms on the map mark the traffic lights that will be upgraded to be incorporated into the SCOOT system. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Renton to upgrade traffic lights to adjust for...
    By Drew Dotson • November 29, 2025 7:30 am

    More traffic lights in Renton will soon have vehicle detection technology to help alleviate traffic jams at busy intersections.

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    City Center Parking Garage in downtown Renton. File Photo
    Renton extends free use of downtown parking garage
    By Drew Dotson • November 28, 2025 7:30 am

    Visitors to downtown Renton will continue to have a free parking option at the City Center Parking Garage.

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    Renton road closures: Week of Nov. 24
    Renton road closures: Week of Nov. 24
    By Drew Dotson • November 24, 2025 5:30 am

    Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Nov. 24.

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    Volunteers are needed each week to help sort food on Mondays and Wednesdays, as well as helping at events. Photo provided by Sustainable Renton
    Sustainable Renton steps up to feed the community
    By Drew Dotson • November 21, 2025 11:43 am

    “We’re doing our best to kind of make sure there is food available.”

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    File Photo
    Renton preps for new fire station in the...
    By Drew Dotson • November 21, 2025 7:30 am

    The city of Renton is planning to vacate a right-of-way for a new fire station in the Highlands.

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    Renton City Hall. File photo
    Renton to expand options for co-living housing
    By Drew Dotson • November 19, 2025 12:00 pm

    The city of Renton will soon allow for more housing for people hoping to split rent with roommates.

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    Renton road closures | Week of Nov. 17
    Renton road closures | Week of Nov. 17
    By Drew Dotson • November 17, 2025 1:22 pm

    Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Nov. 17.

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    Renton City Hall. File Photo
    Renton budget adjustments target taxes, home monitoring program
    By Drew Dotson • November 14, 2025 7:30 am

    The city of Renton is increasing property taxes and cutting its electronic home monitoring program in its 2026 budget adjustments.

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    The new shade shelter gives the park a better place for picnics. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Talbot Hill Reservoir Park renovations complete
    By Drew Dotson • November 13, 2025 1:00 pm

    Talbot Hill Reservoir Park is now open and the renovations are now complete.

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    Traffic on I-5. File photo
    Renton encourages different forms of commuting
    By Drew Dotson • November 10, 2025 7:30 am

    Work-from-home habits have already reduced the cars on the road.

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    Renton city officials cut the ribbon alongside representatives from Renton School District and HCP OneHealthPort to celebrate the Student Health Hub being available in all city schools. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Renton Student Health Hub will serve all district...
    By Drew Dotson • November 7, 2025 1:30 pm

    Renton Student Health Hub now serves all 26 schools in the Renton School District.

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    The future Northeast Renton Park will be located off of Duvall Avenue NE, near it’s intersection with Coal Creek Parkway SE. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Northeast Renton Park project enters design phase
    By Drew Dotson • November 7, 2025 7:30 am

    The city of Renton is now entering for the design and environmental permitting process for an 18.5-acre park on the…

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    The I-405/Renton to Bellevue Widening and Express Toll Lanes Project will cause a closure of southbound lanes this weekend. (Photo provided by WSDOT)
    Southbound I-405 closures this weekend in Renton
    By Drew Dotson • November 6, 2025 3:37 pm

    A full closure of I-405 southbound near Renton is planned again this weekend.

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    Renton election results: Incumbents are leading
    By Drew Dotson • November 4, 2025 8:48 pm

    Incumbents lead in the early results for Renton City Council positions.

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    Renton road closures the week of Nov. 3
    Renton road closures the week of Nov. 3
    By Drew Dotson • November 3, 2025 8:48 am

    Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Nov. 3.

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    Speed cushions along Lake Washington Boulevard have reduced speeding on the street, according to a 2024 traffic study. File photo
    Renton PD will step up traffic patrols with...
    By Drew Dotson • November 1, 2025 1:30 pm

    The city of Renton is receiving grant money to help fund traffic patrols in the city in pursuit of zero…

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    High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) Signals in Renton. Courtesy photo
    New crosswalk signals coming to Lake Washington Blvd.
    By Drew Dotson • November 1, 2025 11:30 am

    New High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) Signals will soon allow pedestrians to more safely cross Lake Washington Boulevard in Renton.

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    Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone received the VISION 2050 Award on behalf of the city for its work on the Rainier/Grady Junction Transit-Oriented Development Subarea. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Renton honored by regional council for planning efforts
    By Drew Dotson • November 1, 2025 1:30 am

    The city of Renton received an award for its work on the Rainier/Grady Junction Transit-Oriented Development subarea.

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    Harrison was identified as the man shoplifting a sledgehammer in a Home Depot before driving off in a car matching one of the getaway vehicles from the latest jewelry robbery. Photos provided by Renton Police Department
    Suspect charged in Renton Cash America robbery
    By Drew Dotson • October 31, 2025 9:30 am

    A man was arrested and charged for the robbery of a Cash America in Renton after being connected to a…

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    The map shows the detour southbound 1-405 traffic will take this weekend through Renton. Photo provided by the city of Renton
    Southbound I-405 near Renton will be closed this...
    By Drew Dotson • October 30, 2025 5:00 pm

    A full closure of I-405 southbound near Renton is expected over the Halloween weekend.

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