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Training led to success | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"Regarding 'Higher minimum wage not the answer but training is' (Editor’s Note, May 16): This is an excellent…

Letters to the Editor

Lake, trail worth saving | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"My husband and I attended the Kennydale community meeting regarding the “Energize Eastside” Project and I learned some…

Veterans Memorial Park

News

City to unveil new name plaques at Memorial Day service on Monday

The event begins at 1 p.m. Monday, May 26, at Veterans Memorial Park, 523 S. Third St., Renton.

Hugh Murdoch

Obituaries

Hugh Murdoch

Hugh Murdoch Hugh Murdoch, lifetime Renton resident, passed away May 2, 2014 at the age of 63 surrounded…

News

Metro to operate a Sunday schedule on Memorial Day

For Metro bus service, if a bus route does not normally operate on Sunday, there will be no…

Tony Jaime

News

Rainier Christian Schools name new superintendent

Rainier Christian Schools on Friday announced that Tony Jaime has been named as new superintendent of schools.

News

Clover sprouts eaten raw are likely source of E. coli illness outbreak

Sprouts were eaten in sandwiches at several food establishments including Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches locations in King and…

Cardiac Arrest Survival Rates

News

Cardiac arrest survival rate hits record high in King County

The cardiac survival rate in King County has dramatically risen over the past decade or so, from an…

News

REMINDER: Schools are IN on Friday

Though originally designated a day off, this Friday is a snow make-up day for Dec. 20 when schools…

Business

Boeing, Nok Air finalize order for 737 MAXs, Next-Generation 737s

The order, first announced as a commitment at the Singapore Air Show in February, is valued at $1.45…

News

REACH in urgent need of donations

The Renton Ecumenical Association of Churches is urgently seeking donations for its ARISE program.

News

‘Click it or Ticket’ emphasis now through June 1

Last year, during this same time period, officers on extra patrols statewide issued 2,963 seat belt violations amongst…

Firefighters from Skyway

News

Fatal Skyway fire ruled accidental

The King County Medical Examiner is working to identify the person and cause of death.

News

REMINDER: Final Metro transit cuts public meeting tonight in Renton

The event is scheduled to begin with an open house at 5:30 p.m. and public testimony at 6…

Business

Boeing 737 MAX surpasses 2,000 orders

The 737 MAX has reached 2,000 orders faster than any other Boeing airplane in history.

Daliah Fortson

News

A great day for play | SLIDESHOW

The city on May 17 officially opened the Meadow Crest playground.

News

Cascade Water Alliance celebrates 15 years | COMMENTARY

"While we want to share our accomplishments over the first 15 years, we also want to let you…

Letters to the Editor

A big thanks to city workers who maintain our parks | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"The park employees deserve a big “thank you” and a heart-felt pat on the back for the great…

Letters to the Editor

Medicare needs to change rule for skilled nursing care | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

"I am asking your readers, either seniors or senior care givers to write their congressperson or senator regarding…

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic

Opinion

The power to sue… | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of May 16, 2014.