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She runs great though | FRANK SHIERS, JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.'s editorial comic, week of April 1, 2016.

Opinion

GOP takes aim at former DOC chief in probe | JERRY CORNFIELD

Republican state senators didn’t fire Corrections Secretary Bernie Warner when they had the chance.

News

Renton Prep’s Michelle Zimmerman honored as Technology Educator fo the Year

While attending the largest educational technology conference in Seattle, Zimmerman was honored for her research, networking, integrity and…

News

Renton officials focused on making sure bus rapid transit in ST3 package is what was promised

Officials in Renton said they were pleased to see something for Renton in the mix but said they…

News

State’s first ‘Kids Ninja Warrior’ event coming to Hazen in April

Featuring an inflatable obstacle with events like “the corkscrew,” “the rope swing,” “big ball alley” and the “cargo…

News

Teachers of the Month (March) | RENTON ROTARY

Rotary Club of Renton honors March Teachers of the Month

Krishna Iyer and Dexter the golden retriever chase after Kirshna's son

News

A sunnier weekend | WEEKEND WEATHER

The National Weather Service calls for a sunny day on Saturday, with a high near 65 and a…

Obituaries

Michael A. Waller

Michael A. Waller Michael A. Waller, 73, of Ronald, Washington passed away with his family by his side…

Frances DeMaria Murph

Obituaries

Frances DeMaria Murph

Frances DeMaria Murph 11/25/1934 – 3/22/2016 Fran, or Frannie Farkle as she was affectionately called by her family,…

Alex Cugini, Jr

Obituaries

Alex Cugini, Jr

“Alex Cugini, Jr. was born on November 23, 1927 in Renton, Washington, as the only child of Italian…

News

County ‘Repair Cafe’ event scheduled for Saturday in Renton

This spring, the King County EcoConsumer public outreach program is co-sponsoring free repair events in south King County…

News

Renton Community Foundation extends deadline for scholarship applications

The Foundation has scholarships available to graduating seniors, college undergraduates, college graduates, and returning students.

Life

Sound Transit running special trains for Sounders game on Saturday

Stadium-bound trains from the south will depart Lakewood at 3:45 p.m. Stadium-bound trains from the north will depart…

News

State passes new rules designed to protect consumers from utility billing errors

These rules aim to reduce the amount customers are inaccurately billed and prevent them from having to repay…

Life

Department of Emergency Management will be part of ‘Cascadia: The Hidden Fire’ discussion at CARCO on April 5

The film shares extraordinary seismic events and discoveries around the world, provides an education on current earthquake risk,…

News

Extra distracted driving patrols scheduled for April

While many things can distract a driver, cell phones are the most dangerous.

Opinion

Gov. Inslee might get schooled on charter bill | JERRY CORNFIELD

"There’s a bill sitting on his desk that would give charter schools permanence in Washington — and every…

News

Renton Parent University helping parents stay involved in education through ESL

Highlands and Sierra Heights elementary school staff are working with their families in the evenings during 10-week adult…

Mildred Cooper

Obituaries

Mildred Cooper

Mildred Cooper Mildred Cooper passed away peacefully on March 18, 2016 at age 95. She was born and…

Inez A. Edlich

Obituaries

Inez A. Edlich

Inez A. Edlich February 4, 1920 – March 13, 2016 Inez got her teaching degree at Eastern Washington…