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CORRECTION: City of Renton offices open Monday for Presidents Day

Garbage pickup will not be affected by the holiday.

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REMINDER: Renton School District Mid-Winter break scheduled for Feb. 18-22

In addition, the district's website will be down for maintenance from 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday.

Betty Kuhlmann Deymonaz

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Betty Kuhlmann Deymonaz

Betty Kuhlmann Deymonaz Betty Kuhlmann Deymonaz, 81, a former Renton resident, died on Sunday, February 3, 2013, in…

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David Taylor

David Taylor David Glen Taylor, born November 11, 1960 to Jay (Zeke) and Maureen Taylor. He lost his…

Lakeridge Elementary School kindergarten teacher Candace Abrahamsom works with a student. Bill Gates Sr. is seen behind the two.

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Bill Gates Sr. visits Renton’s Lakeridge Elementary School

Bill Gates Sr., co-chair of the Gates Foundation, and Dean Allen, Washington STEM board president, got a first-hand…

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City of Renton receives award for annual fiscal report

This is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting.

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Renton Reporter’s Topsy-Turvy contest winners announced

Mary Kimsey of Renton and Jack Swenson of Renton have won the Renton Reporter’s Valentine Topsy-Turvy Contest.

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King County Board of Health to meet next week

The King County Board of Health will hold its next meeting at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 21 at the…

Secondary Learning Center graduates are: Shelbey Andrews-Partman

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The first grads of Renton’s Secondary Learning Center

The Secondary Learning Center, the Renton School District's non-traditional school, got its first class of graduates recently.

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Boeing announces sale of 16 737 MAX airplanes to Icelandair

Today's announcement brings the total number of 737 MAXs ordered to date to 1,180.

Renton Mayor Denis Law

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Renton mayor elected to second term as head of cities association

Renton Mayor Denis Law has been elected to a second consecutive term as president of the Sound Cities…

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REMINDER: Renton and Lindbergh girls face loser-out games tonight in district tournament | GIRLS BASKETBALL

The Indians and Eagles hope to keep their season alive tonight in Tacoma.

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King County Parks works with state to restore forestlands

Work includes removing invasive English ivy, holly and laurel from alongside busy trail corridor and riverbank, and from…

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State board seeking comment on rules for charter schools

Those wishing to provide comment on the draft rules may attend the hearing in Olympia, via K-20 video…

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State to replace rough pavement on I-405 in Bellevue, SR 518

Work to replace damaged concrete pavement and smooth the ride along two major Puget Sound highways is set…

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Rod Dembowski named to King County Council

Dembowski will need to defend his seat on the King County Council in the general election this November.

Members of the International Lion Dance and Martial Arts Team celebrate the Lunar New Year Sunday at Uwajimaya in Renton.

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Happy Lunar New Year | SLIDESHOW

Sunday officially began the year 4711, the Year of the Snake.

VALENTINE'S DAY | Early events in Renton

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VALENTINE’S DAY | Early events in Renton

Two heart palpitating events to kick-off the weekend before the holiday.

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How to listen to tolling complaints | Frank Shiers Jr.’s view

Frank Shiers' editorial cartoon for the week of Feb. 8, 2013.

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VALENTINE’S DAY | Renton events for singles and couples

It's never too late to make plans for the holiday.