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Renton Police warning of new twist on old phone scam
Watch out for scammers using "spoofed" phone numbers and telling people to wire money to clear an old…
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WSDOT to ‘go orange for workzone safety’ this week
Washington State Department of Transportation asks members of the media and the public to participate in "Go Orange…
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MDA to ‘arrest’ local business leaders April 25
The business leaders are volunteering to “serve time” in a mock jail at the Downtown Harley-Davidson dealership to…
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Rotary’s Teachers of the Month for March
As part of the recognition, teachers attend Rotary’s Teacher of the Month recognition luncheon held at the Maplewood…
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OBITUARY: Anthony Phinney
There will be a celebration of his life at his mother’s home in Newcastle, 1 p.m.– 4 p.m.…
Opinion
MOVING FORWARD ON THE LIBRARY: Let’s set aside the rhetoric | COMMENTARY
It’s time for all of us to set aside the hard feelings, the anger, the disappointment or whatever…
Opinion
MOVING FORWARD ON THE LIBRARY: City has a chance ot get it right | COMMENTARY
Let’s talk about what makes the most sense now in lieu of our city’s present need to focus…
News
Get your shovels; the ‘Big Dig’ comes to Renton on Sunday
The Big Dig is part of Compost Days, a region-wide program offering free and deeply discounted compost to…
News
Coffee shop robbed of $50 in early morning theft | POLICE BLOTTER
The following was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports:
Obituaries
Stanley J. La Rue
Stanley J. La Rue Stan La Rue, 93, passed away in his sleep at his home April 2,…
Obituaries
Maureen S. Hansen
Maureen S. Hansen 11/29/1958 – 4/7/2013 Maureen Hansen, 54, passed away peacefully in her home April 7, 2013.…
Obituaries
Rodney W. Larsen
Rodney W. Larsen Rod passed away March 22, 2013 at the age of 81. Preceded in death by…
Obituaries
Gayle Myers Jones
Gayle Myers Jones Gayle Myers Jones slipped peacefully away on February 25, 2013 from ovarian cancer. She was…
Obituaries
Peter Carl Schultz
Peter Carl Schultz 3/19/36 – 3/25/13 Peter is survived by his loving wife Beverly, sons Jeffrey (Taunya), Gary…
News
Arrest made in Bellevue in Renton-area shooting
King County sheriff’s detectives arrested an armed suspect in a Renton-area shooting after a four-hour standoff with detectives…
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King County 911 manager receives national award
King County’s E911 Program Manager Marlys Davis has received national recognition for her ground-breaking work using both advocacy…
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One week left to pre-register for the Seahawks 12K run
The Seahawks 12K Run will start and finish at The Landing, run along the southeast shore of Lake…
Letters to the Editor
Emphasis on articles is misplaced | Letter to the editor
The format of the paper edition of the April 5, 2013 issue of the Renton Reporter deserves comment.…
Opinion
Please find a way to fund a larger library | Letter to the editor
Mayor Law, I believe the city needs a large library. Ask KCLS to come to the table with…
News
Construction starts today on Renton Avenue South sidewalks
The improvements will help connect residents with local businesses, the transit system, and critical neighborhood and regional service…