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ARISE fills nearly all slots for homeless meals

Thanks to the “ARISE needs help feeding the homeless in January” story in the Dec. 30 Renton Reporter,…

What's entertaining for January?

Life

Where to enjoy some nightlife in January | Entertainment calendar

Here's the entertainment lineup in Renton for January.

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Renton offers neighborhood grants

The City of Renton Neighborhood Program is offering 2012 grants to qualifying neighborhoods to assist in neighborhood-based communications…

New Girl Scouts troop at New Horizon School collects food

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New Girl Scouts troop at New Horizon School collects food

The Girl Scouts of a newly formed troop at New Horizon School in Renton collected food during the…

Letters to the Editor

Credit to Kathy Keolker | Letter to the editor

Having just moved from my beloved Renton after 70 years for family and economic reasons, I was visiting…

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Highlanders Library meeting set for Jan. 11

The King County Library System will hold a public meeting to address plans for a new and expanded…

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MLK Jr. events planned in Renton

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Baptist Church in the Renton Highlands is hosting a special program in celebration…

Sports

Lindbergh tops Renton; Liberty knocks off Sammamish | Boys swim & dive

The Lindbergh boys swim and dive team topped Renton 131-47 Thursday.

A state transportation department traffic camera shows a dump truck

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Dump truck spins out on southbound 405; big backups on 405, 167 | Accident cleared

Traffic was backing up for miles on southbound Interstate 405 and northbound State Route 167 Friday morning in…

Nancy Jane Hendricks

Obituaries

Nancy Jane Hendricks

Nancy Jane (Stivers) Hendricks Nancy Jane (Stivers) Hendricks was born July 16, 1931, in Spokane, WA. Her long…

Chester Anglemyer

Obituaries

Chester Anglemyer

Chester Anglemyer Chester Anglemyer passed away December 19, 2011.Chet was born in Humboldt Saskatchwan Canada on March 7,…

Business

Boeing marks a high-flying year in 2011

Boeing booked 805 net commercial airplane orders in 2011, fueled by a late flurry of record-breaking deals, according…

A driver was cited when he used this plastic skeleton as a passenger while driving in a carpool lane of Interstate 5.

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Aggressive driver on I-5 also cited for his skeleton passenger

A motorist was cited recently for aggressive driving on Interstate 5 – and using a plastic skeleton as…

Alajawan Brown

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Kent man charged in Alajawan Brown’s death going on trial

The trial of the 36-year-old Kent man charged with first-degree murder in the death of 12-year-old Alajawan Brown…

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Gregoire to introduce legislation allowing same-sex marriage

Gov. Chris Gregoire announced Wednesday she will introduce historic legislation that if passed would allow same-sex marriages in…

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Boeing to close Wichita defense plant, move tanker work to Puget Sound plants

Boeing will close its Wichita, Kan., facility at year's end where it based its defense work on U.S.…

Sports

Recap of non-league games over the break | Basketball

Basketball teams get back to league play this week. Here's a look at how all the teams did…

Dozens of 'polar bears' braved the cold waters of Lake Washington New Year's Day Sunday for the annual Polar Bear Dip at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park.

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Lake Washington no match for Renton’s polar bears

Renton's chilly New Year's Day tradition continued Sunday when dozens of brave swimmers ran, dove or tip-toed into…

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Four shot, two critically, at New Year’s party on West Hill

Four people were shot, two critically, in a early hours of New Year’s Day on West Hill, according…

There are plenty of ways to recycle the Christmas tree.

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‘Tis the season to say goodbye to – and recycle – the Christmas tree

Renton residents have a number of ways they can recycle their Christmas trees.