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Auction raises about $20,000 for Communities in Schools of Renton

About 200 people attended the annual benefit dinner and auction for Communities in Schools of Renton Thursday night…

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Issaquah-Hobart Road study gets go-ahead

A study of ways to improve safety on the Issaquah-Hobart Road while streamlining traffic flow is now moving…

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Fundraising activities to begin for Lindbergh Grad Night 2010

Debra Bowman’s son David and her nephew Devan Bickham’s high school graduation is more than a year away.…

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County offers code amnesty

Property owners in unincorporated King County who did building, clearing or grading work without the required permit, have…

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Proposal made to get county out of animal control

The culture of King County’s animal services system is so far beyond repair that the County should get…

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Renton Reporter wins 8 awards in state contest

The Renton Reporter won eight awards Saturday in the 2008 Washington Newspaper Publishers Association Better Newspaper Contest.

Barbara Purdom is Miss July.

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Angel Care Breast Cancer Foundation launches latest calendar

It was a windy day in June and Barbara Purdom struggled to hold down her feathery pink boa.…

Clio Kenneth Grant

Obituaries

Clio Kenneth Grant

Clio Kenneth “C.K.” Grant 2/16/20 – 10/05/08 Clio Kenneth “C.K.” Grant 88, of Auburn, WA, formerly of Gillette,WY…

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Douglas A. Lien

Douglas A. Lien 12/20/45 – 10/04/08 Douglas A. Lien, 62 of Renton, WA, formerly of Sioux City, IA…

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50 Kentridge students suspended after fight

By Reporter Newspapers Fifty Kentridge High School students were suspended this week in the aftermath of a Sept.…

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Reader comments now featured on RentonReporter.com

Starting today, your community news site is adding a lot more community. Visitors to our site can now…

Letters to the Editor

Term limit: Return to citizen lawmakers

As the United States now faces another financial meltdown, our elected officials from both parties are treating it…

Letters to the Editor

Sarah Palin lacks age, experience

Since accepting her party’s nomination for vice president, the woman who could be a heartbeat away from a…

Becky Nickels

Life

2008 OUTSTANDING CITIZEN, BECKY NICKELS: Stalwart in schools, an active volunteer

Becky Nickels, 62, worked in Renton School District 21 years. She began as a non-teacher substitute, then served…

Bob Bridge

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2008 OUTSTANDING CITIZEN, BOB BRIDGE: Community leader, owner of dealership

Bob Bridge, 60, has been in the automobile industry 40 years. He has owned Bob Bridge Toyota Scion…

Norma Cugini

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Renton’s Citizen of the Year Norma Cugini sees a need, then acts

The 2008 Citizen of the Year Norma Cugini has deep roots in Renton. Her great-grandfather, Thomas Rowe, came…

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Out & About in Renton | Oct. 4

Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted…

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RENTON CALENDAR

Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted…

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Wine tasting to benefit New Horizon School

New Horizon School is holding its 4th Annual Wine Tasting Event Oct. 24 from 7-9 p.m. at The…

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Auction benefits PEO scholarships

Renton’s P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Chapter EI is holding its 16th Annual Dinner and Basket Auction Oct. 11…