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RTC receives $50,000 for precision machining technologies scholarship

The late Ormand John (O.J.) Harper of Issaquah donated $50,000 to the Renton Technical College (RTC) Foundation in…

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King County announces funding for aerospace training

King County's aerospace industry faces a shortage of skilled workers as the current generation prepares for retirement, and…

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Seahawks announce activities for Monday’s game

All gates opened at 2:30 p.m. and kickoff is at 5:30 p.m. Fans are encouraged to arrive early…

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Voter registration deadline is Monday

Citizens who want to vote in the Nov. 3 general election have until Monday, Oct. 5 to, register…

Letters to the Editor

The City of Renton doesn’t violate state, federal laws? | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"What planet am I on? Was he talking about the city and its staff members or himself or…

Letters to the Editor

WIAA should step up to keep athletes on the right track | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"The Seamount League, with the exceptions of Kennedy, Lindbergh and Hazen, is becoming a throwaway league, a league…

Opinion

Shakespeare and sex jokes | COMMENTARY

"I went to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and, suddenly, all I thought I knew about the 400-year-old dead…

Frank Shiers

Opinion

Taking a toll on drivers | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers, Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Oct. 2, 2015.

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An El Nino winter may still bring flooding, warns county

County leaders urge residents to prepare now for the real possibility of flood emergencies this winter.

Dollie M. White

Obituaries

Dollie M. White

Dollie M. White Dollie M. White, 76, passed away on September 21, 2015 at Providence St. Peter’s Hospital…

Thomas Garrett Miller

Obituaries

Thomas Garrett Miller

Thomas Garrett Miller 1948 – 2015 Tom Miller, 67, of Olympia, died tragically in a fishing boat accident…

Life

Annual Cedar River Salmon Journey Program begins this weekend

From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday in October, trained volunteer naturalists will be on-site…

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Committee to End Homelessness announces new name, four-year plan

All Home, the new name, is intended to better convey the organization's commitment to building a community-wide partnership…

Sports

Hazen golf bounces back with wins over Renton and Lindbergh

The Hazen Boys Golf Team bounced back from a tough lost at Kennedy last Thursday to win a…

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City focuses on smoke detectors for Fire prevention Week

Along with fire departments and safety advocates nationwide, Renton is joining forces with the nonprofit National Fire Protection…

The honor guard at firefighter Donovan Eckhardt's memorial service

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Firefighters honor one of their own | SLIDESHOW

Hundreds of uniformed firefighters from around the region took part in a procession and memorial on Friday for…

Sports

Cascade hands Lindbergh first loss of season

The Lindbergh Eagles football team picked up its first loss of the season on Friday, falling to Cascade…

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

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Something stinks | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Sept. 25, 2015.

Letters to the Editor

Sixty days later, toxic fire debris still not removed | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"During the fire and to date, excess water runs from the destroyed building down Main Street to the…

Opinion

Finding serious ‘ka-ching’ for state’s schools | JERRY CORNFIELD

Fines are mounting against the state for not having a plan to ensure public schools are adequately funded.