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What’s happening in Renton? | Events calendar

Don’t miss summer concerts and more family entertainment.

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Al Ralston will serve two years representing the interests of the Renton Rotary.

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Al Ralston elected as president of Renton Rotary

Ralston to serve two years representing the interests of the Renton Rotary

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Breathwork and a brew at Berliner Pub Saturday, June 17.

Get buzzed with breathwork and a brew Saturday, June 17.

Renton High School graduating seniors Yaxyry Lomeli, Dechae Hester, Jayden Huggins, and Liliana Urias will attend RTC and benefit from Renton Promise. They are pictured with RTC President Yoshiko Harden, Rep. Steve Bergquist, RSD Superintendent Damian Pattenaude. (Courtesy photo)

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Promise programs open doors for students at Renton Technical College

The new Renton Promise will allow eligible Renton School District graduates to attend Renton Technical College at no…

The winners of the Renton Reporter’s Best of Renton 2023 awards were all smiles on May 17 after the awards ceremony, hosted by the Renton Chamber of Commerce. Bailey Jo Josie / Renton Reporter

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Renton Reporter announces the Best of Renton 2023 winners

Over 6,000 community members voted in this year’s contest. Here are the results!

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DOH reports 2022-2023 flu season was the deadliest in five years

Flu vaccination rates for children and preganant people reportedly dropped from pre-pandemic rates.

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King County Crisis Care Levy passing after election results

If passed, the property tax levy will help fund behavioral health infrastructure in the region.

Newly sworn-in King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion. (File Photo)

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King County prosecuting attorney praises hate crime bill

Earlier this year, the state House and Senate passed a series of legislative fixes to laws that today…

Ballot measure for King County Crisis Care Levy. File photo

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$1.25 billion mental health levy is on April 25 special election ballot

King County Crisis Care Centers proposal would raise money through a property tax.

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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.

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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…