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Public hearing on proposed sale of county property to Renton Technical College

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Public hearing on proposed sale of county property to Renton Technical College

The public hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 16.

Seahawks partner with local company to upcycle banners and raise money for charity

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Seahawks partner with local company to upcycle banners and raise money for charity

All proceeds will benefit Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

Building on support from voters: 2004 capital bond progress | GUEST COMMENTARY

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Building on support from voters: 2004 capital bond progress | GUEST COMMENTARY

Thirteen years ago, the King County Library System embarked on an ambitious, long‐term capital improvement plan that has…

King County Council members propose measure to allow safe injection sites

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King County Council members propose measure to allow safe injection sites

Five members of the King County Council introduced legislation that would - if passed - add an alternative…

Renton City Council candidates talk opioid crisis, business tax | DEBATE

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Renton City Council candidates talk opioid crisis, business tax | DEBATE

Part 1 of the Renton Reporter’s in-paper debate

LILA VITCERA KAROLINA HOUSER

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LILA VITCERA KAROLINA HOUSER

Lila Houser, a long-time Renton resident died peacefully on September 30, 2017, with her family by her side.…

DESIREE ANN MONK SHIRLEY

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DESIREE ANN MONK SHIRLEY

Desiree Ann Monk Shirley, age 52, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in her sleep at her home in…

Bark in the Park | GALLERY

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Bark in the Park | GALLERY

It was canine heaven at the Cedar River Dog Park last Saturday, as dog owners brought their dogs…

Newcastle City Council candidate forum this Thursday

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Newcastle City Council candidate forum this Thursday

The forum is scheduled for 7 p.m., Oct. 12 at Newcastle Public Library.

Telling his story: Valley Regional Fire Authority Firefighter/EMT Dean McAuley was in attendance during the Route 91 Harvest Festival and subsequent shooting incident in Las Vegas on Sunday night. He came to the aid of a young woman and others who were injured by gunfire. An emotional McAuley described his story to reporters at VRFA Station 31 on Wednesday. (Dennis Box | The Reporter)

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Local firefighter brings comfort amid the chaos in Las Vegas

Off-duty firefighter Dean McAuley, who happened to be attending the musical festival, helps save a young woman, treats…

Road closures for the week of Oct. 9 | TRAFFIC IMPACT

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Road closures for the week of Oct. 9 | TRAFFIC IMPACT

The following road closures are as reported by the city of Renton. All projects are weather permitting and,…

Free job fair at Highline College; nearly 60 employers expected at Oct. 18 event

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Free job fair at Highline College; nearly 60 employers expected at Oct. 18 event

Nearly 60 local employers with full-time, part-time and temporary job openings will be represented at Highline College’s Fall…

Deceptive ST3? Lawmakers try to make a case | COMMENTARY

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Deceptive ST3? Lawmakers try to make a case | COMMENTARY

Republican senators who are convinced Sound Transit leaders played fast and loose with facts about the agency’s light…

RRFA stresses importance of fire safety for Fire Prevention week

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RRFA stresses importance of fire safety for Fire Prevention week

Fire Prevention week is Oct. 8 to 14.

Tasveer South Asian Film Festival comes to Renton

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Tasveer South Asian Film Festival comes to Renton

The events set for Renton will begin at noon on Saturday, Oct. 14 at Carco Theatre.

JOANNE NORA SCHOTT GUILD

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JOANNE NORA SCHOTT GUILD

Joanne Guild died September 29, 2017 at Merrill Gardens in Renton, Washington. She spent the last 10 months…

Multicultural Festival was ‘an amazing event’ | LETTER

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Multicultural Festival was ‘an amazing event’ | LETTER

I want to praise and thank all those folks who planned, organized, and performed in last weekend’s free…

City has not been transparent to all residents | LETTER

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City has not been transparent to all residents | LETTER

There are big changes proposed along our beloved Cedar River Trail, along the north side, roughly bordered by…

King County voter registration deadline Oct. 9 for general election

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King County voter registration deadline Oct. 9 for general election

Citizens who want to vote in the Nov. 7 general election have until Monday, Oct. 9 to register…

Kent Downtown Partnership celebrates 25th anniversary

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Kent Downtown Partnership celebrates 25th anniversary

The Kent Downtown Partnership (KDP) hosts an open house to celebrate its 25th anniversary.