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Attendees at the 2018 benefit breakfast.

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Renton Schools Foundation to host annual benefit breakfast

Event is held April 24 at the Renton Pavilion Event Center.

Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone (left) and City Council member Valerie O’Halloran (right). Courtesy of Valerie O’Halloran’s campaign

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Renton Council President Valerie O’Halloran announces re-election campaign

O’Halloran was first elected in 2019.

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Many pregnancy-related deaths were preventable, DOH report finds

According to the report, there were 15.9 pregnancy-related deaths per 100,000 live births in Washington and that racism…

An Auburn woman won the Powerball jackpot in February. Photo courtesy of WA Lottery

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WA Lottery reveals Auburn woman as winner of $754.6 million Powerball jackpot

An Auburn woman has won the $754.6 million Powerball jackpot.

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Man arrested for fourth-degree assault | Renton Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Renton police log on Feb. 25-27.

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Renton Mayor appointed to Sound Cities Association Board of Directors

Mayor Armondo Pavone to serve through 2024; set to represent interests of South King County cities, including Renton,…

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Eye care product linked to antibiotic-resistant infections

Washington State Department of Health and CDC encourage residents to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears.

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County to recieve $11.6M to expand behavioral health care access

A total of $20.4 million will be invested in King County, Benton County, Skagit County and Whatcom County.

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Family First Community Center on track for February finish

Mayor Armondo Pavone toured the Family First Community Center in late December, led by Martin Pastucha, the city’s…

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Anonymous donor helps Renton Regional Fire Authority’s new program

The donation will support the FD CARES Program, which responds to low-acuity 911 calls.

Photo courtesy of the Echo Glen Children’s Center

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WA’s first library for incarcerated youth expected to open in early 2023

The first state library for incarcerated youth is set to open next year at the Echo Glen Children’s…

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Renton Schools Foundation matches grant to Lindbergh robotics team

The Lindbergh Robotics team and the team’s mentor coaches recently applied for a grant from the Washington Office…

Over 850 coats were prepared for this year’s “Operation Warm” at Renton High School on Oct. 22. Photo courtesy of Ruth Pérez

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Warming up Renton one coat at a time

Held Oct. 22, the “Operation Warm” event provided warm coats to all students in the Renton area.

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Sound Publishing to host King County prosecutor candidate forum Sept. 28

The event is free and open to the public at Carco Theatre in Renton, hosted in partnership with…

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Shooting in downtown Renton leaves one dead, six injured

Renton police report that a 32-year-old male from Tacoma was killed in a shooting just after midnight July…

Patti Cole-Tindall (Courtesy of King County)

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Patti Cole-Tindall is officially confirmed as the new King County Sheriff

After serving as the interim sheriff since January, the King County Council unanimously voted to confirm Patti Cole-Tindall…

Diane Renee Erdmann and Bernard Ross Hansen. Photos courtesy of FBI

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FBI arrests Auburn couple after 11-day manhunt

The couple was previously convicted for fraud and skipped sentencing on April 29.

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New King County program connects homeless people to jobs and housing

Temporary jobs at county parks for $20 to $25 per hour

A two-alarm fire took place early April 9 at 500 Queen Place NE, Renton. (Photo courtesy of Renton Regional Fire Authority)

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1 person dies in Renton residential fire

The Renton Regional Fire Authority reports that one person died in an early morning residential fire April 9.

Deception Pass State Park. Deception Pass is a strait separating Whidbey Island from Fidalgo Island. File photo

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Free Park Days in 2021 start in January

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will again offer 12 free days next year, in which day-use…