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Articles by Drew Dotson
Vehicles passing through flooded street. File photo
Renton teams with county on disaster preparedness
By Drew Dotson • October 11, 2025 1:30 pm

Floods and earthquakes are among top threats to Renton residents.

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The Carco Theatre is located at 1717 Maple Valley Highway in Renton. Courtesy photo
North Renton Neighborhood Association hosts candidate forum
By Drew Dotson • October 10, 2025 1:00 pm

Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the event will run 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Oct. 14.

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Southbound I-405 closure this weekend
By Drew Dotson • October 10, 2025 11:15 am

A section of southbound I-405 will be closed this weekend as lane widening efforts continue.

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The former Boeing 10-16 building in Renton. File Photo
Renton encourages businesses to occupy vacant buildings
By Drew Dotson • October 4, 2025 9:30 am

The city of Renton is changing an ordinance to encourage businesses to occupy vacant commercial spaces.

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Grant helps Renton continue food waste separation program
By Drew Dotson • October 4, 2025 7:30 am

All businesses will have to follow these standards by 2030.

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Mayor Armondo Pavone presents the proclamation to Renton Technical College Executive Director of the Office of Innovation and Strategic Partnership Wade Parrott III. Courtesy photo
Renton celebrates Workforce Development Month
By Drew Dotson • October 3, 2025 1:30 pm

The city of Renton celebrated the first Workforce Development Month with a proclamation and a reception.

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Renton residents will see increase in sewer rates
By Drew Dotson • September 27, 2025 1:30 pm

The city of Renton is preparing for an increase in the King County sewer rate in 2026.

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Location of the property, as seen on the King County Parcel Viewer. Screenshot
Council OKs purchase of property near Cedar River...
By Drew Dotson • September 27, 2025 11:30 am

The city of Renton will soon purchase land to expand the boundaries of the Renton Community Center and Cedar River…

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The free public garage in downtown Renton. File photo
Renton to raise sales tax for ‘criminal justice...
By Drew Dotson • September 27, 2025 7:30 am

Renton is moving forward with an additional sales tax that local leaders say will help combat crime in the city.

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The Renton Regional Fire Authority are hosting the 2025 Scout Night on Oct. 7
RRFA and RPD to host 2025 Scout Night
By Drew Dotson • September 26, 2025 1:30 am

The Renton Regional Fire Authority is holding a free event for kids to learn safety skills and meet local first…

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Renton road closures the week of Sept. 29
Renton road closures the week of Sept. 29
By Drew Dotson • September 26, 2025 1:30 am

Road Closures

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Southbound I-405 will be closed near Renton this weekend. Courtesy image
Southbound I-405 closure this weekend near Renton
By Drew Dotson • September 23, 2025 12:38 pm

Drivers on southbound I-405 will have to take a detour this weekend due to a closure near Renton.

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Renton road closures the week of Sept. 22
By Drew Dotson • September 21, 2025 7:30 am

Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Sept. 22.

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Taxiway Alpha is more than 20 years old and has many sealed cracks from years of repair. Photo provided by Manny Cruz
Renton airport will upgrade its main taxiway
By Drew Dotson • September 19, 2025 2:40 pm

The Renton Municipal Airport will soon start construction on revitalizing Taxiway Alpha with more than $17 million in grant money.

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The Auburn Food Bank at 2806 Auburn Way N. provides nourishment for people in need. Photo by Drew Dotson/The Reporter
Renton looks to Auburn for homelessness solutions
By Drew Dotson • September 18, 2025 4:30 pm

Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone said officials are looking to change the way they handle homelessness in the city.

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Renton road closures the week of Sept. 15
By Drew Dotson • September 15, 2025 4:24 pm

Here are the road closures for the city of Renton during the week of Sept. 15.

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FAA fines Boeing $3.1 million for violations in...
By Drew Dotson • September 12, 2025 3:19 pm

The Federal Aviation Administration issued $3.1 million in proposed fines against The Boeing Company for safety violations in factories, including…

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The former Boeing 10-16 building in Renton. File Photo
City issues deadline to erect fence at abandoned...
By Drew Dotson • September 12, 2025 11:10 am

The city has given the owners of the abandoned building in the 600 block of Park Avenue North a deadline…

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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)
Prepare for southbound I-405 closures this weekend
By Drew Dotson • September 11, 2025 1:00 pm

There will be a full closure of I-405 southbound this weekend.

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City of Renton purchases 10 new vehicles for...
By Drew Dotson • September 6, 2025 1:30 pm

The city of Renton recently purchased 10 vehicles to add to its fleet.

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