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Graduation day is June 12 for district class of 2015

June 12 marks commencement day for three Renton School District high schools.

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‘The Boy Friend’ opens Friday at Renton Civic Theatre

Set in the French Riviera in the 1920s, this Jazz Age musical comedy is a light, romantic spoof…

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Noise advisory for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow

The Office of the State Fire Marshall has issued a noise advisory for Renton tomorrow as a demonstration…

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Museum hosts Flag Day event on Saturday

Renton History Museum volunteer and retired Army 1st Sgt. Judy Leu will present all 27 flags that have…

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Measles case confirmed in traveler through King County

Local public health officials have confirmed a measles infection in an adult international traveler who was in King…

Jennifer Cheng Lee

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Renton police searching for endangered missing person

Lee is an Asian female, 5-feet-5-inches tall weighing 195 pounds. Lee was wearing a golden brown blouse, dark…

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KCSARC’s executive director to receive leadership award

The Committee for Children on Thursday (June 11) will honor Mary Ellen Stone, executive director of the Renton-based…

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Someone ‘spoofing’ police phone number while making prank calls

The male caller identified himself as a Renton officer and made rude or inappropriate comments.

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Bergquist to host ‘mini town halls’ this week in Renton

The events are schedule for 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, and noon Saturday, June 13, at Aces Tennis,…

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Renton sports teams recognized for academics

Nineteen of the district’s spring sports teams have won the Dairy Farmers of Washington/Les Schwab Tires Scholastic Award…

Ryan Lambert

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PSE present RSD with $80,000 rebate for efficiency

During the first half of this school year, the district upgraded lights to LED technology in parking lots…

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Renton Rotary Teachers of the Month

Renton Rotary Club selects its Teachers of the Month for May.

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

Opinion

Sooner than they think… | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of June 5, 2015.

Opinion

How to make the media trustworthy | COMMENTARY

I wish I could say the public’s doubt in the news industry isn’t well founded, but as a…

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Lawmakers halting budget impasse in the face of a showdown | JERRY CORNFIELD

There’s nothing quite like the threat of a government shutdown July 1 to infuse urgency into negotiations on…

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County to host public meetings on wood-in-river projects

Learn more about projects planned by King County that involve placing large wood in rivers or streams, at…

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Annual City ‘Stop & Swap’ event Saturday at Renton memorial Stadium

Remember, your trash may be someone's treasure. Before you take those reusable, unwanted items to the dump, swing…

Obituaries

Ray A. Maxwell

Ray A. Maxwell Ray Maxwell was born March 25, 1936 and died May 28, 2015 at his home…

Obituaries

Dale J. Paulus

Dale J. Paulus Dale went to be with the Lord May 6, 2015 in Renton, WA. He was…

Robbie Phillips Garner

Obituaries

Robbie Phillips Garner

Robbie Phillips Garner Robbie passed away on May 19, 2015, following an extended illness. Born Roberta Kaye on…