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Robert Grass

Robert (Bob) Grass July 18, 1928 – July 19, 2013 Robert Grass was a resident of Renton since…

Delora Grace McLendon

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Delora Grace McLendon

Delora Grace (Munden) McLendon Delora Grace McLendon was born November 21, 1927 during an evacuation of lower Dayton,…

Robin NG Shapland

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Robin NG Shapland

Robin NG Shapland Robin NG Shapland, age 76, passed away peacefully July 17, 2013. Robin was born May…

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Katherine R Johnson

Katherine R. (K J) Johnson Kathy was born in Seattle on August 8, 1947 and left our world…

Kurt Eric Nelson

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Kurt Eric Nelson

Kurt Eric Nelson Husband, Father, Brother, Uncle 10/20/1960 – 7/4/2013 Kurt Nelson passed away after a heroic battle…

The county this week purchased a mobile home park just east of Renton as part of its Flood Hazard Management Plan.

News

County purchases mobile home park along flood-prone Cedar River

Acquiring the property is identified as a high priority in the King County Flood Hazard Management Plan, as…

Workers lift a truck that broke an axle when it hit a curb on the turn from Mill Avenue to Bronson Way Thursday afternoon

News

TRAFFIC ALERT | Congested traffic on Mill, Main, Houser in downtown Renton

A traffic accident has congested traffic in the area around the downtown Renton library. Motorists should avoid the…

Damien Pattenaude

News

Renton school administrator named to Gov. Inslee’s education team

Damien Pattenaude, the Renton School District’s chief academic officer, and most recently principal at Renton High School, has…

Business

Boeing completes design of new 737 MAX 8

Final assembly of the 737 MAX 8 is scheduled to begin in 2015 with first delivery scheduled for…

News

Agreement reached on public ownership of Squak Mountain; May Creek headwaters preserved

An agreement has been finalized for permanent public ownership of 216 acres of forestland on Squak Mountain, following…

Sports

Seahawks sell out 13 of 14 practices so far; announce fan activities for training camp

The only practice day with tickets still available is July 30, beginning at 10 a.m. Fans can still…

Abbott

News

Hey Abbott! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

To join the fun, print out a game card from the Renton Reporter website or Facebook page or…

Beatrice

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Be on the look out for Beatrice! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

As part of the lead-up to the 28th Annual IKEA Renton River Days on July 26-28 at Liberty…

Desdemona

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Don’t look now, it’s Desdemona! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

To join the fun, print out a game card from the Renton Reporter website or Facebook page or…

Frank Shiers Jr. editorial cartoon

Opinion

If life was fair… | FRANK SHIERS JR.’S VIEW

Frank Shiers Jr. editorial comic, week of July 12, 2013.

Opinion

State funds study to look at ‘typical’ teacher work day | JERRY CORNFIELD

Lawmakers specifically want “an estimate of the percent of a teacher’s typical day that is spent on teaching-related…

Juliet

News

What duck through yonder window breaks? Tis Juliet! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

As part of the lead-up to the 28th Annual IKEA Renton River Days on July 26-28 at Liberty…

Katherine

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Come find Katherine! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

As part of the lead-up to the 28th Annual IKEA Renton River Days on July 26-28 at Liberty…

Portia

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Presenting Portia! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

To join the fun, print out a game card from the Renton Reporter website or Facebook page or…

Miranda

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Make way for Miranda! | IKEA RENTON RIVER DAYS DUCK HUNT IV CLUE

As part of the lead-up to the 28th Annual IKEA Renton River Days on July 26-28 at Liberty…