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Articles by Tracey Compton
Renton School District working on early learning
Renton School District working on early learning
By Tracey Compton • February 22, 2013 4:04 pm

The district has invited 38 community partners, including daycares and pre-school programs, to a “dessert and dialogue” on March 7.

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The Marianna Ristorante crew has been busy since the restaurant opened in January. Seen here are Rosendo Ruiz
Marianna provides a new home for a familiar...
By Tracey Compton • February 22, 2013 2:22 pm

Marianna new space at 310 Wells Ave. S. gives the restaurateurs more square footage, space for a new pizza oven and an even better kitchen.

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Public Disclosure Commission won’t act on library complaints
Public Disclosure Commission won’t act on library complaints
By Tracey Compton • February 21, 2013 1:41 pm

The state Public Disclosure Commission has informed Renton residents that staff won’t take any further action on complaints residents filed against the King County Library System and Renton Mayor Denis Law concerning the Aug. 7 election.

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Library debate heats up again as plans emerge
Library debate heats up again as plans emerge
By Tracey Compton • February 20, 2013 8:33 pm

Audience members interjected and expressed frustration as City of Renton officials tried to explain information collected for the pre-application process for land use and environmental permits for the library over the Cedar River during an open house Tuesday.

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Attendees at The Berliner's Anti-Valentine's Day Party took turns swinging at a piñata labeled with the names of their ex-boyfriends and ex-girlfriends Thursday night in Renton.
Taking a swing at ex-lovers at The Berliner
By Tracey Compton • February 15, 2013 1:26 pm

Guests of The Berliner’s “Anti-Valentine’s Day Party” took a destructive yet festive approach to the holiday of love Thursday night.

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Heng Woon
Common Ground Coffee and Cupcakes, a sweet spot...
By Tracey Compton • February 14, 2013 2:52 pm

Renton shop, Common Ground Coffee and Cupcakes, has the sweets to extend your Valentine’s Day into the weekend and beyond.

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Lt. Tom Curtis
Free heart health screenings available throughout Renton
By Tracey Compton • February 11, 2013 7:01 pm

As part of “Renton Heart Month,” firefighters and EMTs will be providing free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings at various locations throughout the city all month long.

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VALENTINE’S DAY | The advice: Above all else, have some fun
VALENTINE’S DAY | The advice: Above all else,...
By Tracey Compton • February 8, 2013 6:13 pm

For couples, the most challenging aspect of Valentine’s Day may be the expectations that are placed on the holiday.

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Salon owner Cheryl Danza of CD Danza Salon and Spa helps Karen Warner of Lakeridge perfect a look that’s sure to inspire some Valentine’s Day plans.
VALENTINE’S DAY | This year’s hot styles are...
By Tracey Compton • February 8, 2013 6:07 pm

What better place to get advice on personal beauty for Valentine’s Day than a local salon?

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Jerry Kavesh
Recession claims Renton Western Wear as latest victim
By Tracey Compton • February 6, 2013 8:09 pm

As Jerry Kavesh, co-owner with his sister Gina, looks back on the company, he doesn’t blame anyone but the economy for Renton Western Wear’s demise and has fond memories of his experiences with the Renton business.

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Man fires gun, scares prowlers | RENTON POLICE BLOTTER
Man fires gun, scares prowlers | RENTON POLICE...
By Tracey Compton • February 6, 2013 8:00 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police reports.

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A city institution
Landmark Renton Western Wear to close
By Tracey Compton • February 1, 2013 6:40 pm

A city institution, Renton Western Wear, is closing its doors. On Friday the windows were completely covered with large signs announcing the store’s closing sale. The public will be able to shop at the store for the last 60 days starting Feb. 8.

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Joanna Moreira
Sole girl wrestler ready to rumble to state...
By Tracey Compton • January 31, 2013 5:58 pm

Joanna Moreira’s record for the wrestling season is 17-5 for Liberty High School and she represents a team of one competing against girls outside the school district.

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Disorderly man tasered | Police blotter
Woman, boyfriend’s mom get into struggle | Police...
By Tracey Compton • January 31, 2013 5:03 pm

The following information was compiled from City of Renton Police reports.

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Music artist Annemarie Russell will perform at 7:30 p.m.
The Renton entertainment calendar for February
By Tracey Compton • January 31, 2013 3:32 pm

Here is the Renton Reporter entertainment calendar for February.

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José Lins and his production art and jewelry class instructor Nanz Aalund at Hazen High School. Lins is a finalist in a national jewelry competition for a necklace  he made in Aalund's class.
Hazen senior hopes for national award with jewelry
By Tracey Compton • January 25, 2013 2:12 pm

Hazen High School senior José Lins is trying to find success as an emerging jewelry designer in a national industry competition. The 19-year-old is a finalist in the Saul Bell Emerging Artist Awards.

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Disorderly man tasered | Police blotter
Disorderly man tasered | Police blotter
By Tracey Compton • January 23, 2013 10:23 pm

Several people called 911 to report a disorderly man in a parking lot on Jan. 1.

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Cedar River library may avoid U.S. permits
Cedar River library may avoid U.S. permits
By Tracey Compton • January 17, 2013 4:30 pm

Library development in Renton may soon be getting some traction, as city officials have identified the permits necessary to begin work on the Highlands and downtown Renton library projects.

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Nine-year-old Lena Hou will sing the National Anthem at the inauguration of Gov.-Elect Jay Inslee
Lena has a note from Gov.-elect Jay Inslee...
By Tracey Compton • January 15, 2013 8:56 pm

Nine-year-old Lena Hou will skip school Wednesday to do something few could use as an excused absence: she will sing to the state’s newest governor.

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Concrete pads anchored by pilings are one suggestion for supporting a new library over the Cedar River.
City to brief public Tuesday on Cedar library...
By Tracey Compton • January 14, 2013 2:39 pm

The City of Renton will share findings from a recent engineering report developed by architects and consultants working on the Renton library redevelopment project in Liberty Park at a meeting Tuesday.

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