Northwest
Flu vaccine offers best defense for people this season
State Department of Health recommends getting a shot
Obituaries
Robert “Bob” Lee Graham | Obituary
Robert “Bob” Lee Graham, 83, of Renton, WA, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2021, at Overlake Hospital…
Opinion
Why should the threat to Taiwan concern us in WA? | Brunell
Unfortunately, what happens in Taiwan doesn’t just stay in Taiwan — it impacts us.
News
State AG Ferguson leads effort supporting local journalism
Federal legislation offers tax credits to subscribers, businesses and news organizations
News
Inslee: No ‘massive disruptions’ as worker vax rates hit 90%
A surge in vaccinations has eased concern about service slowdowns ahead of a Monday deadline.
Opinion
Our economy works when consumers pick winners | Brunell
Poland and America are like two trains passing each other in opposite directions. That is becoming increasingly clear…
News
Civic leader Don Persson passes away
Persson served the residents of Renton for 53 years as a police officer and city council member.
Business
Is cryptocurrency really an investment? | Guest column
Undoubtedly you have heard about the new form of money known as digital or “crypto” currencies.
Opinion
What the Afghan wants to say: Arezo’s journey to America | Guest column
In our little Zoom room, I hear my interviewee break into sobs. Her part of the Zoom room…
Opinion
Reasons to ban Gov. Jay Inslee’s natural gas ban | Brunell
Column: Switching from natural gas to electricity is complicated and will impact everyone.
Opinion
Editorial: A message to the unvaccinated and unmasked
We know you’re frustrated with mandates and advice, but consider our frustrations and, yes, our anger.
News
Masks required at big outdoor events; vaccine mandates expanded
Governor’s mask order takes effect Sept. 13.
News
State workers get incentive to comply with vaccine mandate
An agreement between the state and their union also provides for some leeway in meeting the deadline.