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Articles by Tracey Compton
The Return to Renton Car Show was celebrated in the streets of the city
Another successful year for Return to Renton Car...
By Tracey Compton • July 7, 2014 5:08 pm

After a late start getting cars to arrive, the Return to Renton Car Show took over downtown Renton last Sunday.

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Interpreter Natalia Gurinovich (left to right) sits with Skyler Brazeal
Renton help for the children of Chernobyl
By Tracey Compton • July 3, 2014 4:48 pm

Renton’s Hope for Chernobyl’s Child has hosted 40 children and sponsored 120 in Belarus, which is still feeling the effects from the 1986 nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in what was then the Soviet Union.

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Residents check out the rides during the 2013 Return to Renton car show.
Nearly 500 cars expected to ‘Return to Renton’...
By Tracey Compton • July 3, 2014 4:26 pm

The event that’s raised more than $200,000 for the Renton Police Department’s youth programs returns to Renton this Sunday.

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State grant helps Renton Schools maintain fund balance in 2014
State grant helps Renton Schools maintain fund balance...
By Tracey Compton • July 3, 2014 1:53 pm

As part of their goals, district administration wanted to maintain a 5 percent fund balance as well as increase achievement in the district, college and career readiness, equity and access and retain and recruit a diverse, high quality staff.

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City workers hang the Renton River Days banners on street lights downtown.
Shake, waddle and roll through the 2014 Renton...
By Tracey Compton • July 2, 2014 8:02 pm

Renton River Days’ popular competition, “Duck Hunt 5: Selfie Adventure” is on now.

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The 2013 fireworks show.
City prepping park for ‘Fabulous Fourth’
By Tracey Compton • June 27, 2014 6:16 pm

About 20,000 to 25,000 people are expected to come down to Coulon for the festivities

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Matt Armstrong narrates a book in the Open Book Audio studio.
Renton digital studio making noise in the world...
By Tracey Compton • June 27, 2014 3:54 pm

Open Book Audio has about 120 titles in their catalogue, which Armstrong said is growing by 15 to 20 titles a year.

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Teachers David Black and Eric Eagon
McKnight teachers challenge teens to go ‘No Tech’
By Tracey Compton • June 27, 2014 3:09 pm

They started with more than 150 students and asked them to voluntarily not engage with any technology to waste time. This meant no smartphones, video games, computers, watching TV in private or listening to music with headphones.

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YouthSource helping teens find work in difficult economy
YouthSource helping teens find work in difficult economy
By Tracey Compton • June 27, 2014 2:02 pm

Teens are competing against adults and need to learn basic skills.

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Cancer Survivors take the first lap at the 2013 Relay for Life. This year's event begins tomorrow.
Renton Relay for Life hopes to raise $98,000...
By Tracey Compton • June 26, 2014 5:14 pm

15th annual event begins at 6 p.m. Friday at Renton Memorial Stadium.

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This is the proposed plan after two community meetings for the new Sunset Neighborhood Master Plan project.
Sunset neighborhood park is coming into focus
By Tracey Compton • June 25, 2014 6:37 pm

The Sunset Neighborhood Park Master Plan continues to take shape with each passing community meeting.

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The Henry Moses Aquatic Center got a new kid's toy
Swim season is here at beaches, Henry Moses...
By Tracey Compton • June 20, 2014 5:14 pm

Renton swimming beaches and the Henry Moses Aquatic Center will open for their summer season this Saturday, June 21.

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H.O.M.E program at Spring Glen School adds enrichment for homeschooled children
H.O.M.E program at Spring Glen School adds enrichment...
By Tracey Compton • June 19, 2014 6:35 pm

Students in the program attend enrichment classes one or two days a week, covering a wide range of subjects such as fun with math and science, language arts, current events, gardening, drama and others. The rest of the time students are instructed by their parents or families at home.

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Renton High School graduate Asiya Hassan graduated with about 280 students at ShoWare Center
Renton High School’s class of 2014 | SLIDESHOW
By Tracey Compton • June 16, 2014 2:29 pm

About 280 Renton High School seniors graduated in a very vocal and boisterous ceremony, June 13, at ShoWare Center.

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Nicolas Khamphilom stands buried under celebratory gear
Lindbergh High School’s class of 2014 | SLIDESHOW
By Tracey Compton • June 16, 2014 2:06 pm

Gray skies could not dampen the mood at ShoWare Center Friday as Lindbergh High School held its graduation for the class of 2014.

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City offers summer camps for kids
City offers summer camps for kids
By Tracey Compton • June 13, 2014 7:46 pm

Day camps are for kids ages 6 to 10 years old who have completed kindergarten. They host a range of activities from games, swimming, songs, field trips, arts and crafts and regular trips to the Henry Moses Aquatic Center.

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Kelly Kaspar of the American Red Cros demonstrates how to secure a flat screen TV.
Red CRoss says get prepared now
By Tracey Compton • June 13, 2014 7:41 pm

When it comes to earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest, people only seem to be concerned if the danger is immediate and eminent, according to disaster preparedness officials.

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Ivar's at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park is considering adding an outdoor grill to expand the restaurant.
Ivar’s considering expansion at Coulon Park
By Tracey Compton • June 12, 2014 7:00 pm

The restaurant is working on a deal for a limited expansion to add an outdoor grill to the restaurant in the park.

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Sandra Williams
Renton clothes bank in urgent need of men’s...
By Tracey Compton • June 12, 2014 5:23 pm

The Renton Kiwanis Clothes Bank is experiencing a shortage of men’s clothes.

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The most recent downtown library artist's rendering
Downtown Renton library to close in two weeks
By Tracey Compton • June 10, 2014 6:01 pm

CORRECTION: The image on this story has been corrected. At the time it was originally posted to the web, the Renton Reporter used the most recent artist’s sketch available, based on the most recent designs available. However, a new update was posted to the web on June 12 which once again changed the plans. The most current design is now the one in the photo. We apologize for the confusion.

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