Obituaries
Gerald D. George | Obituary
January 9, 1943 - January 30, 2025
News
WA to rein in fast drivers with speed limiters
The new law is named after four people killed in a crash last year near Renton: Boyd Buster…
Business
Best of Renton 2025: Vote for your favorite businesses and more
The finalist voting round runs May 5 to May 30.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: When justice turns away from the silent
Send your letters to editor@rentonreporter.com.
News
Candidate filing begins for 9 Washington state legislative seats
Candidates can begin filing at 8 a.m. Monday (May 5) for more than 3,200 seats on city councils,…
Northwest
WA ports await sharp drop in cargo over tariff battle
President’s standoff with China is expected to stifle the flow of goods.
Northwest
WA Legislature approves hiking Discover Pass price to $45
The increase would take effect on Oct. 1, 2025.
Opinion
Jury service is the cornerstone of democratic participation | Guest column
Jury service is the most likely role residents will have in our justice system.
Sports
Girls flag football sanctioned: What it means for athletes, coaches
Hazen student reporter McKenzie Tonnon takes an inside look at reaction to the news.
Northwest
6-cent gas tax hike central to new transportation deal in Legislature
The tax would also rise in the future to account for inflation
Northwest
Fifth case of measles in state identified in a King County infant
Traveled through Sea-Tac Airport and visited Seattle Children’s Hospital
Business
Macadons: A sweet spot for flavor and community in Renton
Macadons has grown from a humble holiday tradition into a thriving business that serves delicious treats.
Northwest
Democrats in Washington Legislature reveal sweeping new tax plan
It cobbles together a range of hikes, including on businesses, capital gains and property
Northwest
Permit requirement for gun purchases clears state Senate
The Legislature has never come closer to implementing the policy, which about 12 other states have in place.
Business
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