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Hazen swimmer named WIAA Athlete of the Week

Connor Broughton helped lead the Highlanders to the 3A District championship.

Eric 'Professor E' Davis

News

History Museum hosts ‘Rap: 101’ tonight

The event, part of the museum's celebration for Black History Month, explores what rap conveys about the state…

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Hazardous waste dumper formerly of Renton sentenced to pay $127,000, serve jail time

Rory Westmoreland was sentenced to a 60-day jail term and ordered to repay cleanup costs of $127,301.98 today…

Lindbergh's Jayden Schwope won the 126-pound weight class this past weekend.

Sports

2A wrestling district meet | SLIDESHOW

In total, seven Renton wrestlers and five Lindbergh wrestlers will move on to the Mat Classic this weekend…

Business

Group Health to build new facility in Renton

The building will be located on the former Longacres site at Southwest 27th Street and Strander Boulevard, just…

Sports

Girls teams battle, but fall short at districts

The season came to an end this weekend for all three girls basketball teams as each team fell…

News

Renton Rotary Club honors February Youth of the Month

February Rotary Club of Renton Youth of the Month are:

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

Opinion

No love for the gov’s plan | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Feb. 13, 2015.

Letters to the Editor

Renton Senior Center full of joyfull activity | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"The Renton staff is cooperative, dedicated and caring. The bands supply lively music at the popular dances every…

Opinion

Eating fish shouldn’t be risky | COMMENTARY

The cancer risk rate, along with the fish consumption rate, are key factors in determining how clean our…

Opinion

Inslee to get a GOP transportation plan, may not like the financing | JERRY CORNFIELD

Senate Republicans, after two years of avoidance, are putting the final touches on a multibillion-dollar transportation package and…

News

Schools closed, City Hall open on Monday

The Presidents' Day holiday will also not affect garbage collection.

Life

Something for the anti-Valentine’s Day crowd

Singles and couples are invited to attend because “not everyone wants to be all mushy just because Hallmark…

News

PSE issues warning about Mylar balloons

If just one balloon gets tangled in power lines or a substation, the metallic compound in the balloon…

Lois Carter

Obituaries

Lois Carter

Lois Carter Lois Carter, 91, passed away on February 1, 2015. Lois was born in Iowa. She eloped…

Obituaries

Ernest Reinhard, Jr.

Ernest “Tony” Reinhard, Jr. Ernest “Tony” Reinhard, Jr. of Maple Valley, WA, passed away on January 31, 2015,…

Business

Boeing, Transavia announce order for up to 20 Next-Generation 737-800s

The order, valued at $1.6 billion at current list prices, was previously booked and attributed to an unidentified…

News

Puget Sound Access receives $50,000 grant for upgrades at Carco Theatre

King County Executive Dow Constantine has awarded $300,000 in grant funds to maintain and upgrade the community’s access…

News

DON’T FORGET: Friends of Renton Schools will ‘Play it Forward’ on Saturday

For the past two years, Friends of Renton Schools has dedicated the month of March to fundraise specifically…

Mark Chubb

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Fire District 20 chief accepts new position in Bangladesh

Fire Chief Mark Chubb on Monday announced that he has conditionally accepted an offer of employment from the…