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Bond measure fails turnout requirement, levy passes for general fund

The bond was short of validation even if late ballots were counted. District previously acquired land for the…

Council OKs alternative for airport master plan

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Council OKs alternative for airport master plan

Councilmembers vote for plan to keep Airport Way where it is.

New flyover ramp opens to traffic on Thursday, Feb. 21

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New flyover ramp opens to traffic on Thursday, Feb. 21

Critical link to 40-mile express toll lanes corridor will improve traffic operations by eliminating weaving

Heard of Papa Simms grocery store? Lecture reflects on Renton’s black history

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Heard of Papa Simms grocery store? Lecture reflects on Renton’s black history

Two virtual lectures will be held at area libraries to celebrate Black History Month.

Photo from Sunset area plan’s website: http://sunsetrenton.com/multi-service-center/

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Center adds to Sunset area supports

The multi-service and career center will give local families a closer place to look for assistance

One fatality in head-on collision

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One fatality in head-on collision

The collision happened Friday on Southwest Grady Way

Renton school has regular late start Friday

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Renton school has regular late start Friday

District also asks staff to arrive no later than 30-minutes before school starts

Renton school delays for Thursday, RTC normal operation

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Renton school delays for Thursday, RTC normal operation

School updates for Thursday, Feb. 14.

Renton School District continues closure into Wednesday

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Renton School District continues closure into Wednesday

Renton School District closed Wednesday, Feb. 13. The district office is open.

Photo by Haley Ausbun.                                Few cars made it through the snow and slushy roads around noon on Monday, Feb. 11, and the parking lot of Renton’s King County Election’s Office was no exception.

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Renton School District special election initial results

This article will be updated regularly with voting results.

All Renton schools are closed Tuesday, Feb. 13. Courtesy of Renton School District

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Renton School District classes and activities cancelled for Tuesday

Renton School District closed for Tuesday, Feb. 12

Photo gallery: Renton readers’ snow day

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Photo gallery: Renton readers’ snow day

For these Renton residents, it was a Febrary winter wonderland

Photo courtesy King County Elections

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Voters urged to return their February Special Election ballots early

King County Elections is urging voters turn in their ballots before inclement weather.

Renderings of the proposed Renton Chick-fil-A. From the City of Renton website.

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City approves Chick-fil-A in Renton

The environmental site review has been approved with conditions

Reader submitted photo of snow in Renton, by Silke Prelog

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Snow shuts down Renton in first half of week

And more snow predicted Friday, Saturday and possibly Monday could create similar results

‘Moon Over Buffalo’ could cancel if snow becomes unsafe

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‘Moon Over Buffalo’ could cancel if snow becomes unsafe

The Renton Civic Theatre performance is scheduled for both Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.

Renton schools plans for early dismissal Friday

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Renton schools plans for early dismissal Friday

Tomorrow will have regular Friday late start and early dismissal.

City’s severe weather shelter extended through Monday

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City’s severe weather shelter extended through Monday

As more snow and low temps are predicted, the shelter is extending open nights.

Third times a charm? New restaurant set to open on MV highway

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Third times a charm? New restaurant set to open on MV highway

Weather permitting, Mezcal Fresh Mexican Grill opens Thursday, Feb. 7

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Renton roadways highly likely to see black ice tonight

Public Works: low temperatures will make de-icer, sand/salt less effective Tuesday night.