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State parks celebrate birthday with ‘free day’ on Wednesday
Washington State Parks turns 101 years old on Wednesday, March 19, and visitors are invited to help celebrate…
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Boeing to double in size 737 delivery center at Boeing Field
Boeing kicked off a project Monday that will more than double the size of its 737 Commercial Delivery…
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Lindbergh senior named Gates Millennium Scholar finalist
A Lindbergh High senior has been named a finalist in the 2014 Gates Millennium Scholar program. Thanh Dinh…
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Renton City Concert Band’s spring concert is Sunday
The Renton City Concert Band's annual spring concert is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at the IKEA Performing…
Opinion
Did you hear that roar? | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW
Frank Shiers Jr.'s editorial comic, week of March 14, 2014.
Opinion
Meanwhile in Olympia: Teen tan Rx; bikers go ahead and make that left on red | JERRY CORNFIELD
For those keeping count, 11 had been added to the books as of Wednesday afternoon with dozens of…
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Take the Sounder to see the Sounders today
Sounders FC fans can take Sound Transit’s game day Sounder train to the 1:30 p.m. match against Toronto…
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Free breakfast for seniors this Saturday
The Knights of Columbus’s 29th annual Renton breakfast will feature pancakes, eggs, sausages, fruit and assorted beverages. The…
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‘Compost Days’ kicks off this weekend
Five Renton gardens will benefit from the Big Garden Give that allows King County residents the opportunity to…
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State Patrol’s St. Patrick’s Day emphasis begins tonight
A WSP analytical study showed that in the last five years there is an average of 120 calls…
Obituaries
June Lovina Morrow
June Lovina Morrow 1922 – 2014 June was born January 24, 1922 in the Kennydale neighborhood of Renton,…
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Sheriff looking for bank robber
The suspect is described as a black male, 30’s and about 6’3” tall. He was last seen wearing…
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Renton firefighters climb tower in memory of former chief
So far, Renton firefighters have raised more than $23,000 for the The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Business
Boeing, SpiceJet announce order for 42 737 MAX 8s
The order, previously listed as unidentified on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website, is valued at $4.4 billion…
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King County closes Flood Warning Center as rivers begin to recede
The Cedar River reached a Phase II flood alert level, with minor flooding.
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Keiser, Orwall, Gregerson schedule telephone town hall for March 19
Constituents in the areas of Kent, SeaTac, Normandy Park, Des Moines, Burien and Renton will receive a phone…
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City of Renton earns national award for diversity
The City Cultural Diversity Awards recognize municipal programs that encourage citizen involvement and show an appreciation of cultural…
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Renton School District celebrates March Music Month
The Friends of Renton Schools Foundation will host an all-day fundraising concert March 22 to support music programs…
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King County issues flood alert for Cedar River
According to the National Weather Service's hydrologic prediction services, flood stage for the Cedar River is 13 feet.…
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No City Council meeting Monday
The Renton City Council has officially canceled Monday night's regular and Committee of the Whole meetings.