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Pop-Up Piazza’s ‘Wine and Jazz’ event Sept. 2

The Pop-Up Piazza Wine and Jazz event brings food trucks, music, wine tasting, pop-up shops and beer and…

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Cry Out! 3-on-3 tourney this Saturday

This is a single elimination, bracketed 3-on-3 basketball tournament open to all teams from the community.

Metro is making changes to two South King County routes

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Metro adjusting South King County routes, including one to Renton

In September 2016, Metro is proposing to adjust the frequency of service on the Route 907 along state…

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WSDOT to close northbound I-405 lane and ramps in Tukwila tonight for maintenance work

Up to two right lanes of northbound I-405 from I-5 to SR 181/West Valley Highway will be closed…

Ruthie Severance and her children were among the first people through the door Saturday at the new Cedar River Library.

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New Cedar River Library opens | SLIDESHOW

Hundreds of residents made their way downtown this past Saturday to get their first look inside the new…

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Dept. of Ecology seeks comment on plans to clean up Renton site

The Phillips 66 – formerly ConocoPhillips – Renton Terminal is located at 2423 Lind Ave. S.W. Past releases…

Business

Boeing delivers Nok Air’s first direct-purchased Next-Generation 737-800

The delivery marks the first of seven Next-Generation 737-800s the airline has on order with Boeing.

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Highlands Library hosting Lucha Libre Masks workshop on Saturday

Attendees will learn about the history of Lucha Libre, a form of professional wrestling that is part of…

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Northbound I-405 reduced to one lane, several ramps closed weekend of Aug. 28 – 31

Drivers relying on northbound Interstate 405 and State Route 522 near Kirkland and Bothell should plan for major…

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Renton National Day of Service is Sept. 12

For the sixth year, and in honor of the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks,…

Opinion

Feds add failing grades to state’s schools already suffering from underfunding | JERRY CORNFIELD

Parents of elementary and secondary students across the state are receiving letters this month explaining why their child…

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

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Attention grabber | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Aug. 21, 2015.

Danika Brace

Sports

Renton woman helps take Mist to LFL championship game

Winning the Legends Cup in front of the home crowd on Sunday would be an ideal way for…

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RTC culinary program at Market this week

The week’s entertainment will be Mike Simpson’s Jazz Horn beginning at 5:30 p.m.

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Hawks take on Chiefs in preseason match-up in Kansas City

Seattle dropped its opening preseason game 22-20 against Denver last week, but many of the team's defensive starters…

Obituaries

Wallace L. Aashiem

Wallace (Wally) L. Aashiem of Renton, WA passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at home, surrounded by…

Paul Kenneth Taylor

Obituaries

Paul Kenneth Taylor

1959 – 2015 Paul passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home in Renton. He…

Business

Boeing, Sriwijaya Air celebrate double delivery of Next-Generation 737-900ERs

This is the first all-new airplane delivery for Sriwijaya Air, Indonesia's third largest carrier.

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County puts out call for literary/spoken word artists for Equity and Social Justice project

The artists will offer through poetry, spoken word, fiction, or essay their perspectives on race, racial identity, and…

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WSDOT to open I-405 ‘express toll lanes’ Sept. 27

Express toll lanes will operate on a 17-mile stretch between Northeast Sixth Street in Bellevue and Interstate 5…