News
Fairwood Bank of America branch robbed Thursday morning
The Bank of America branch in Fairwood was robbed at about 11:30 a.m. Thursday of an undisclosed amount…
News
Newcastle to mark 15th birthday
The City of Newcastle will mark its 15th birthday when community members gather for the annual Newcastle Days…
News
County making plans to protect facilities from possible Green River flooding
Water-filled barriers and walls constructed of concrete blocks could be used to hold back the Green River from…
News
Drunken Renton man attempts to strangle girlfriend after fight about drinking
A drunken Renton man attempted to strangle his girlfriend, after they got into a fight about his drinking,…
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3,700 Renton-area students affected by Kent strike
By Brian Beckley and Celeste Gracey Reporter Newspapers About 3,700 Renton-area students who live in the Kent School…
News
3,700 Renton students affected by Kent Strike
By Brian Beckley and Celeste Gracey Reporter Newspapers About 3,700 Renton students didn’t start school Monday, because the…
Obituaries
Daisy May Nelson
Daisy Nelson, Beloved Mother and grandmother entered eternal life on August 6, 2009 at age 103. She was…
News
Summer break extended for some Renton students as Kent teacher strike continues
By the KENT REPORTER The scheduled first day of school in the Kent School District came and went…
News
Society of St. Vincent de Paul receives local grant
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle has received a $25,000 grant from the First Financial…
Business
Walmart remodels store on Rainier
The Walmart store on Rainier Avenue South in Renton celebrated a grand reopening Wednesday, giving local shoppers a…
News
King County looking for salmon watchers
King County and its partners are looking for volunteer “salmon watchers” to keep an eye out for salmon…
Business
Where to use Curve Card
Looking for a business where you can use your Curve Card? Here’s the list of Renton-area businesses that…
News
Paving to slow southbound I-405 through Renton this weekend
The closure State crews will close the carpool lane on southbound I-405 between State Route 167 (the Valley…
Letters to the Editor
Renton Public Library offers outreach programs
I am writing in response to the Aug. 21 letter to the editor of Gerry Newman about the…
Letters to the Editor
Public should hold officials accountable
All the flack surrounding the three Board of Trustees’ firing President Don Bressler at Renton Technical College is…
Letters to the Editor
Renton Library staff gives personal touch
It’s the personal touch at the Renton Public Library that makes it so unique. The library staff is…
Letters to the Editor
We should be able to do something about action of RTC trustees
You have to give it to Bernadene Dochnahl, she was 100 percent right! (“Real worry is that trustees…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Navigating the Future
If you travel or commute in this region, you know the drill: check the weather, check the time…