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Kayaking kid conquers raging rapids
“Between Two Swims” captures family’s brave adventures on film.
Haley Ausbun
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Renton city council sets time limit on Red Lion shelter in 5-2 vote
The city is adding more pressure in the fight over the COVID-19 homelessness shelter at the Red Lion…
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Renton councilmember running for county seat
Kim-Khánh Van announced she will challenge longtime councilmember Reagan Dunn
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Local fundraisers take on new meaning during pandemic
With these hardships have come stories of the power of community crowdfunding in our own backyards.
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Renton police chief to take over as interim city CAO
Ed VanValey became police chief in 2018 after serving since 1998. Now he will take one of the…
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Puget Sound artists adapt creativity, and business sense, to pandemic
Artists Sunday is an online directory that connects artists across the county, state and nation.
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No Clam Lights as city plans smaller lighting displays at Coulon, downtown
The city was facing both COVID-19 health concerns and financial restraints, but will still be able to provide…
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Renton proposes six month deadline to remove hundreds staying at Red Lion Inn COVID-19 shelter
As a result of the fight over the county’s de-intensification shelter, which provides housing for homeless people during…
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Renton teachers union files labor complaint against district
The REA claims district is failing to address health and safety guidelines; district says it continues to work…
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The Landing still on for the holidays with drive-thru light show
Cars waited patiently Saturday Nov. 21 to cruise through gingerbread men, nutcrackers, and holiday lasers.
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FAA rescinds grounding of Renton-made 737 MAX
The news is good for Renton, as possible job losses continue to loom over the local Boeing factory…
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Man convicted of defrauding Microsoft of $10 million sentenced to nine years in prison
Volodymyr Kvashuk, a Ukrainian citizen living in Renton, used the money to purchase a 1.6 million Lake Washington…
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Renton Fire Chief retires after 36 years of service
Rick Marshall was fire chief for four years and led the transition to a regional fire authority
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Election Day results in for 11th Legislative District
Hackney and Bergquist lead in early results for 11th Legislative District
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New health and services center open to Sunset neighborhood
The center stands at the former Highlands library building
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Fairwood man arrested for harassing Cascade/Benson Hill mural artists
The man pointed a gun at the artists while saying ‘All lives matter.’
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Salvation Army is asking for support for upcoming holiday season, as service needs increase in Renton
The Renton Salvation Army predicts a 155% increase in service needs in Renton this year
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Mayor presents proposed 2021-22 budget
The city council will make its first vote on Nov. 2, after the final public hearing
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City council votes to increase city sales tax for affordable housing
King County missed a deadline, so the city council fast-tracked a vote to take a state-authorized increase for…
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Black Lives Matter art walk displayed throughout downtown Renton
The virtual event offers both powerful messages from Black artists and ways to support local art