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Cast for Kids names new executive director

After an orientation period, Jay Yelas will replace retiring Executive Director and founder Jim Owens, who has served…

The Washington State Patrol is asking for the public's help in locating Mikael Z. Williams.

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State Patrol asks help locating man in human trafficking investigation

Detectives from the Washington State Patrol (WSP) Missing and Exploited Children’s Task Force (MECTF) are seeking the public’s…

Former Seahawks player Marcus Trufant leads the cheers at Sunday's rally at The Landing.

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Hundreds rally for Seahawks at The Landing | SLIDESHOW

Marcus Trufant, Blue Thunder, and hundreds of screaming Seahawks fans cheered the team on to the Super Bowl…

Dimmitt Middle School students compete at a recent robotics competition.

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Renton students participate in robotics competition

Renton middle and high school students recently competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge robotics competition.

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Free throw competition Sunday at Community Center

The event is free to all, but registration is suggested.

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‘Books and Bites’ at Fairwood Library Feb. 10

The event is designed to give middle school and high school students an opportunity to share their favorite…

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

Opinion

Game faces | FRANK SHIERS, JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Jan. 23, 2015.

Opinion

Race, equity, inclusion matter to Renton Police | GUEST COMMENTARY

"As Renton’s police chief, representing over 150 officers in the Renton Police Department and the nearly 100,000 residents…

Fans cheer the Seahawks as they leave for last year's Super Bowl. This year's send-off celebration is Sunday morning in SeaTac.

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Seahawks Super Bowl send-off set for Sunday morning in SeaTac

Fans are invited to line the 1.1 mile route on South 188th Street starting at 46th Avenue South…

Obituaries

Kathleen Goertz

Kathleen Walter Zerbetz Goertz Kathleen Walter Zerbetz Goertz, age 91, died January 2, 2015 in Ketchikan, Alaska. She…

Susan Gaye Broaddus

Obituaries

Susan Gaye Broaddus

Susan Gaye Broaddus, 70, died January 9, 2015 unexpectedly at her home in Renton. She is survived by…

Obituaries

Beverly Jean Wood

Beverly Jean Wood Beverly Jean (Jones) Wood will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Born…

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RTC to offer first bachelor’s degree this spring

The BAS in Application Development program is designed for students who have earned an information technology related associate’s…

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The Landing to host Seahawks fan rally on Sunday

The rally will be hosted by former first-round pick Marcus Trufant and will feature appearances by former Seahawks,…

RSD students will soon have access to more produce.

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District students to get more access to produce

During the two year grant, the district’s Nutrition Services Department increased by nine-fold the dollar amount spent on…

Arthur Kummer Tonkin

Obituaries

Arthur Kummer Tonkin

Arthur “A.K.” Kummer Tonkin passed away at his home in Willow Creek with family surrounding him on December…

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Renton man critically injured when hit on Duvall Avenue Sunday

Police at 6:22 a.m. Sunday responded to a report of a car vs. pedestrian collision on Northeast Sunset…

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City Hall, schools closed for MLK holiday

The City Council meetings regularly scheduled for Monday have also been canceled.

Sports

Grab and run: Seahawks receivers are quietly the secret to their success

Because while no one in Seattle’s passing game, quarterback Russell Wilson included, puts up big individual numbers, the…

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Metro shuttle planned for Sunday’s game

Shuttles require cash fare and leave specific park-and-ride locations two hours before kickoff, and return to those park-and-rides…