Obituaries
GARY JOSEPH BERNHARD
Gary Joseph Bernhard, age 71 of Newcastle passed on April 14, 2018. Gary was born January 4, 1947…
Obituaries
LAURENCE D. “LARRY” FILLEY
Laurence D. “Larry” Filley expired peacefully April 19, 2018 at Caroline Kline Galland Home. He left his wife…
News
Attorney General wins felony convictions over illegal dump, wrecking yard in Renton
The contaminated runoff from the site flows into Lake Washington.
News
Feds set slight increase in national park fees
Visitors to Mount Rainier National Park could have been looking at huge increases in entrance fees this summer…
Opinion
UW makes million dollar deal | COMIC
Frank Shiers, Jr.’s editorial comic, week of April 20, 2018.
Opinion
I marched because students should feel safe in schools | Student Perspective
“At the march I registered to vote because even little old me can do something to rectify this…
Northwest
County Council approves expanding housing opportunities
Protecting renters and homebuyers using Social Security, housing subsidies to pay rent
News
Renton School District employees to be honored at Earth Heroes at Schools awards ceremony
The ceremony is set for 4:30 p.m., May 3 at Maplewood Greens, 4050 Maple Valley Hwy.
Northwest
Pay the first half of your 2018 property taxes by April 30
After that date, interest charges and penalties will be added to the tax bill.
News
Annual Renton Schools Foundation breakfast is April 30
The breakfast is scheduled for 7:30 to 9 a.m at Renton Pavilion Event Center, 233 Burnett Ave S.
Life
Studio East continues sensory friendly shows with ‘Rapunzel’
The show aims to provide a safe place for children with special needs to enjoy theatre.
Life
Renton Rotary selects Youth of the Month for April
The award is given to students who have leadership abilities, maintain a good GPA and volunteer in the…
News
Last chance to get free tax help
Get assistance provided by AARP volunteers from noon to 4 p.m., April 14 at Renton Highlands Library.
News
St. Andrew’s Masonic Lodge honors Renton first responders
Officer Michael Thompson and firefighter Kevin Swynenburg were honored April 4.
Northwest
King County increased the pet adoption rate by a record 20 percent in a single year
The record is the result of several strategies, including partnering with cafes and pet stores to make it…
News
Local public safety telecommunicators honored during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Holly Morgan received the award for sustained performance and Christine Coxa received an award for exemplary handling of…
Northwest
King County Flood Control District now accepting applications for flood reduction grant program
There is more than $3 million in grant funding available in 2018 for projects that target flood-risk reduction.