Opinion

A good fight for library but deal is done | Our view

City Attorney Larry Warren makes a compelling legal argument that an initiative to keep the downtown library where…

Business

Where to use your CurveCard in Renton

Here are the businesses that are participating in the Renton CurveCard program. The CurveCard is clearly posted at…

News

Harold Sanders | Obituary

Harold Sanders Harold K. “Sandy” Sanders, 96 of Renton died March 7, 2012. He was born on Oct.…

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Renton Technical College to offer certificate program to support the aerospace industry

Renton Technical College will be one of 11 state community and technical colleges to implement a new national…

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Kiwanis Club of Renton to hold Annual Golf Classic

The Kiwanis Club of Renton 22nd Annual Golf Classic will be held April 27, at the Maplewood Golf…

Sports

Liberty’s Scott Dean to compete with USA Rugby All-American team

Liberty's Scott Dean has been selected to the USA Rugby High School All-American Team. Dean was invited to…

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Deadline to remove studded tires extended two weeks

Drivers have an extra two weeks to remove their studded tires this year.

Mayor Denis Law

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Mayor Law touts job growth but raises tax possibility in State of the City address

The word “jobs” sums up the positive tone of Mayor Denis Law’s State of the City address on…

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Fairwood teenager arrested for bringing handgun to school

A 14-year-old boy was arrested at Northwood Middle School in Fairwood Monday afternoon for bringing an unloaded handgun…

Calvin Lyons

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Renton man is new CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of King County

Calvin Lyons of Renton is the new president and chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs…

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Judge reverses himself, decides statewide liquor initiative is valid

Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge Stephen Warning Monday reversed his March 2 ruling and upheld Initiative 1183, allowing…

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March 19 deadline to register to vote in April 17 special election

Monday, March 19, is the deadline for citizens in the Renton School District to register to vote online…

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Lindbergh robotics team to compete in regional tournament

The Lindbergh High School robotics team has made it all the way to the upcoming 2012 FIRST Robotics…

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Cold-weather shelter in downtown Renton to open Saturday, Sunday

Due to the possibility of extremely cold weather this weekend, a cold weather shelter will be opened Saturday,…

Sports

Hazen soccer tripped up against Interlake, Renton baseball opens with loss | Roundup

The Hazen boys soccer team lost to Interlake 5-1 Thursday night. The Highlanders (0-1-1) fell behind by four…

Edna M. Straley

Obituaries

Edna M. Straley

Edna M. Straley Edna Mae Straley was born April 3, 1922 in Shoshone, Idaho, and passed away on…

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King County Sheriff Sue Rahr to retire at month’s end

King County Sheriff Sue Rahr announced Wednesday she will retire as sheriff on March 31 to assume the…

Life

Renton Civic Theatre announces 25th season lineup

The Renton Civic Theatre will celebrate its 25th silver anniversary with 2012-2013 season filled with favorite shows from…

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Knights of Columbus to serve seniors in Renton Saturday

All Renton seniors, whether Irish or not, are invited to a St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast sponsored by the…

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Work to begin on Rainier final phase

The City of Renton will break ground Tuesday, March 20, on the final phase of the Rainier Avenue…