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New WildFin American Grill at The Landing raises $4,100 for Renton Schools

The "first night" charity event this week raised $4,100 for the Renton Schools Foundation,an organization that helps bridge…

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Out like a lamb: Sunny skies and warm temperatures send March out on a high note

All indications are that this weekend is going to be a beautiful, sunny pair of days with temperatures…

Josephine Howell will perform April 6 at Lakeside Bistro.

Life

Looking for some fun? Check out Renton’s April entertainment calendar

To submit items to the calendar, contact Reporter Tracey Compton at tcompton@rentonreporter.com.

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Coulon Park service to welcome Easter

A community worship service will welcome the sunrise Easter morning Sunday at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park on…

Letters to the Editor

Shared view for school chief | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

The South King County Communities of Color Advocacy Group would like to extend a warm thank you to…

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REMINDER: It’s not too late to sign up for Saturday’s SIFF Crash Cinema event

To sign up for the Renton – SIFF Crash Cinema, visit www.RentonFilmFrenzy.com.

Obituaries

Marilyn Medsker Hashagen

Marilyn Medsker Hashagen Marilyn Medsker Hashagen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away March 15, 2013. She…

Barbara Halverson

Obituaries

Barbara Halverson

Barbara Halverson Barbara Halverson died March 2, 2013 at home in Renton, Washington. She was 91 years old.…

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Renton School District recognizes outstanding employees

Some of the Renton School District's top staff were recognized this week by the school board, as part…

KCLS Director Bill Ptacek addresses a packed crowd during the Open House March 25 at the Cedar River Library.

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ON THE SCENE: KCLS Library Open House, March 25 | SLIDESHOW

KCLS hosted an open house March 25 at the Cedar River Library in downtown Renton to share potential…

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Renton Rotary Club honors March Teachers of the Month

As part of the recognition, teachers attend Rotary’s Teacher of the Month recognition luncheon held at the Maplewood…

Sports

Hazen picks up road win at Foster | BOYS SOCCER

Captain Sam Brunnell scored two goals and keeper Jaime "Chino" Martinez picked up his second shutout of the…

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Renton woman reported missing found in Seattle shelter

Maria “Imelda” Villanueva, who was last seen by family in their apartment March 16, was located at 1:45…

A King County Sheriff's Office fire investigator and Skyway firefighters work to find a cause of a commercial fire in Skyway Tuesday evening.

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Skyway fire Tuesday damages two buildings, including church

A commercial fire late Tuesday afternoon caused about $45,000 damage to two buildings, including the Greater Gospel Temple…

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Turn lane from eastbound Grady Way to southbound 167 closed for work

The right turn lane from eastbound Grady Way to southbound Rainier Avenue/State Route 167 is closed through Wednesday…

KCLS has put forth the following schematic design for the downtown Renton library rebuild.

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REMINDER: KCLS to host open house on plans for Cedar River Library tonight

The public is invited to attend this event from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the downtown library,…

Members of the group 'Five Shades of Beauty' perform during the Renton High School Multicultural Show

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Renton High School’s Multicultural Show highlights the school’s diversity and talent | SLIDESHOW

The sold-out show featured a fashion show of traditional garb and acts ranging from hula dancing to poetry…

Firefighters battle a fire at a Bonneville Power Administration power station Monday night near Ravensdale. Crews from Skyway and the Boeing Renton plant helped fight the fire.

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Fire crews from Boeing Renton plant, Skyway help fight BPA fire

Fire crews from Fire District 20 in Skyway and the Boeing Renton plant helped battle a fire at…

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Woman found safe after leaving trail near Devil’s Elbow in the Highlands

Renton police officers and fire crews searched for about 45 minutes Monday afternoon for a woman in her…

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Residents to rally Monday evening in support of downtown library

A public rally is planned for Monday night (March 25) just before the Renton City Council meeting to…