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Boeing, Avolon finalize order for 737 MAXz, 787 Dreamliners

The 737 MAX has surpassed 2,200 orders from 47 customers worldwide.

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King County awarded $6 million grant to treat hepatitis C

King County is home to 28 percent of the 69,459 reported cases of chronic HCV in Washington State…

Renton cheerleaders all link arms as the team goes for a 2-point conversion during the Sept. 12 home opener at Renton memorial Stadium.

Sports

Renton football home opener 2014 | SLIDESHOW

The 2-0 Renton Indians beat Cedar Park Christian during the home opener Sept. 12.

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County council passes legislation creating regulations for Transportation Network Companies like Uber and Lyft

In addition, the Council’s legislation will also extend the ability to make use of new technology to all…

News

Case of measles confirmed at SeaTac airport

Local public health officials are investigating a confirmed case of measles infection in a traveler who was at…

Letters to the Editor

City of Renton doing plenty to help the city’s homeless | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"I would challenge the notion that the city takes a 'hands-off approach to homelessness.'"

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

Opinion

Opps, wrong slide | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of Sept. 12, 2014

News

Upthegrove introduces body camera proposal for King County Sheriff’s Office

Upthegrove’s legislation also sets up a task force to develop county policies to address a wide variety of…

Opinion

State candidate benefit from cash given to others | JERRY CORNFIELD

Since May, nearly $2.8 million has been collected by the Democratic and Republican caucuses in the state House…

Russell Wilson avoids the defense during Sunday’s 36-16 victory over the Green Bay Packers.

Sports

Russell Wilson, Seahawks look to make history in just his third season | SEAHAWKS

Pete Carroll is the optimistic type — to say the least — but even he has to admit…

Business

City hoping to keep FAA from flying out of town

The FAA currently occupies about 360,000-square-feet in several different leased locations in Renton. The new requirements are for…

News

REACH auction and gala set for Oct. 2

The Renton Ecumenical Association of Churches is holding a Big News Gala Auction Oct. 2 at the Renton…

Greg Salcedo is entering his 26th season on the mic at Renton Memorial Stadium.

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‘The best seat in the house’ for 26 years

In Renton, there has been one constant at every football game for the past 25 years: stadium announcer…

A pair of dogs play during the 2014 Pooch Plunge Sept. 6 at the Henry Moses Aquatic Center.

News

Pooch Plunge 2014 | SLIDESHOW

With the Henry Moses Aquatic Center officially closed to humans for the season, the city welcomed 150 dogs…

Sports

Rough start to the season for Lindbergh volleyball

The Lindbergh Eagles Volleyball team are off to rough start on the year, dropping their first two matches…

News

Saturday is National Day of Service

The City of Renton is partnering with local agencies, Sept. 13 in observance of the National Day of…

News

Enterovirus D68 suspected in King County; children with asthma may be at risk for respiratory infection

At this time there are no confirmed cases of EV-D68 in King County or Washington state.

News

South King County Pride festival set for Saturday in Kent

The Renton City Council on Monday passed a resolution supporting the event.

Folklore Mexicano Tonantzin performed at the annual Community Heritage event in Kiwanis Park on Sept. 4.

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Highlands community, local businesses celebrate Hispanic heritage

The Renton School District, along with a dozen community partners, celebrated the rich diversity and heritage of families…

Sports

Highlanders soccer drops opener 4-0 against Idaho team

Hazen travels to Liberty on Tuesday, Sept. 9, and then to Auburn Mountainview on Thursday.