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Organizers gear up for about 400 cars at Return to Renton Car Show
Return to Renton Car Show, an event that is no longer just for gear heads. People come from…
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Home-made bomb detonated outside the downtown library
What appeared to be a home-made bomb comprised of fireworks was detonated by a bomb squad at 2:12…
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Renton City Council moves ahead with new libraries in downtown, Highlands
The Renton City Council Monday night voted to build two new Renton libraries, one near the Renton Transit…
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Libraries, bonds back on Renton City Council agenda for Monday
The Renton City Council will discuss plans Monday night for moving forward with an agreement with the King…
Life
Two concerts in Renton this weekend and next to benefit Cry Out!
Harambee in Renton will host two benefit concerts for youth empowerment group Cry Out! this weekend and next.
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POLICE BLOTTER: Bullets strike cars, apartments
The following information was compiled based on City of Renton Police reports. Gun shots rang out in the…
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Burglars break into burned Heritage Grove Apartments
Residents of Heritage Grove Apartments in the Highlands were victimized again four days after a two-alarm fire in…
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Student, teacher, principal, Judy Busch is retiring
After 35 years in the Renton School District, Judy Busch is retiring as principal from Maplewood Heights Elementary…
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World Refugee Day a chance to educate U.S. public
When Faten Rashid came to the United States from war-torn Iraq in May 2009, everything was strange to…
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Vacant land becomes place to grow, learn
As a kid Roxanne Johnson came over to a plot of land in the Highlands to pick pears.…
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A night to cheer, cry and dream about tomorrow | Renton Commencement 2011
Lindbergh High School senior Kevin Taul overcame much adversity to make it to graduation. He called himself a…
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Liberty High School earns theater awards
Liberty High School received several nominations in the Ninth Annual 5th Avenue Awards: Honoring High School Musical Theater.…
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Two injured, families displaced in two-alarm apartment fire in Renton Highlands
UPDATE: Damage to the Heritage Grove Apartments has been estimated at about $750,000, according to Renton Fire…
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Rain greets Farmers Market 10th season
The sun made cameo appearances on Tuesday for the start of the Renton Farmers Market, while the rain…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Gun drawn at liquor store
The following information was compiled based on City of Renton police reports. A confrontation in a Renton liquor…
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No students hurt when school bus, semi-truck collide in Highlands
No one was injured when a bus full of third graders from Maple Heights Elementary School and a…
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Renton Farmers Market kicks off season on Tuesday
Renton kicks off summer with the beginning of two farmers markets next week. Downtown Renton and Valley Medical…
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All Hands On! deck at Renton Technical College
With dancing and crafts scheduled, Renton Technical College is holding its “Hands On!” Festival June 9. The festival…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Teens robbed of custom-built scooter
The following information was compiled based on City of Renton police reports. Two Renton teens were robbed of…
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Berliner brings German beer, fare to Main Ave. in Renton
Renton just became a bit more international with the addition of The Berliner Pub to downtown. The German…