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Uptown Glassworks offering free class in Renton

Uptown Glassworks will present a free day of glass-blowing lessons on Sunday, May 23, thanks to a grant…

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Be safe on rivers, lakes this hot weekend, sheriff urges

The Sheriff’s Office wants to remind everyone that water safety should be of paramount importance this weekend. Most…

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Seahawks players, coaches to fish Sunday morning with special-needs kids

The Fourth Annual Seahawks Fish and Feast Charity Fundraiser for the C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation will host more…

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BECU celebrating 75th anniversary with community events

To celebrate its 75th Anniversary, Boeing Employee Credit Union (BECU) is holding community events, including one in Tukwila,…

Obituaries

Lillian Lensegrav Ahlers

Lillian Lensegrav Ahlers Lillian Lensegrav Ahlers, 95, passed away in Seattle on April 28, 2010. She was born…

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Sen. Murray secures $44 million for interim repairs to Howard Hanson Dam

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray has secured $44 million in emergency funding for critical repairs to the Howard Hanson…

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Pavement repairs to slow traffic overnight on I-405 through Renton

Overnight drivers on Interstate 405 should expect longer construction delays than normal for the next several nights because…

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Velda Mapelli was vibrant and a downhill skier

(EDITOR’S NOTE: A long-time friend of Velda K. Mapelli, who died after she was hit by a bicyclist…

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Surprise is that this was first death on Cedar River Trail

In a Letter to the Editor in the Renton Reporter for May 7, Mr. Pomata said “ring your…

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Obituary: Louise M. Starkel

Louise M. Starkel Louise Margaret Starkel, 91, died on May 9, 2010, in Renton. She was born on…

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Obituary: William Wiese

William Wiese, 81, who lived in the Issaquah and Renton areas, died May 3, 2010. He was born…

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Endowment made to Renton Technical College automotive programs

A Seattle attorney is setting up a $25,000 endowment and memorial scholarship for Renton Technical College’s automotive programs.

About 30 people raised nearly $3

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Car wash raises nearly $3,000 to save Lindbergh pool

Save the Pool organizers raised about $3,000 with a car wash last weekend, bringing their total up to…

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72-year-old Renton woman injured when car rolls down embankment on SR 169

A 72-year-old Renton woman was injured when she was ejected from her car after it left State Route…

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Fire departments training in haz-mat response at Renton sewage plant

A three-day exercise today, Wednesday and Friday at King County’s South Treatment Plant in Renton will provide area…

Obituaries

Diane Louise Chambers

Diane Louise (Creek) Chambers Diane Louise (Creek) Chambers died on Thursday, April 8, 2010 after a sudden brief…

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George Brigham

George Brigham Auburn resident George Brigham died April 28, 2010 at his home. He was 65. George was…

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Charlotte Gardin

Charlotte (Larabee) Gardin Charlotte (Larabee) Gardin was called home on May 2, 2010. Born July 28, 1929, Pomona,…

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Bridge done; Shattuck Avenue in downtown Renton to reopen on Friday

City of Renton crews will reopen Shattuck Avenue South on Friday. The new Shattuck Avenue South incorporates several…

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Tukwila Backyard Wildlife Festival is Saturday

Connect with nature in an urban setting Saturday at the Tukwila Backyard Wildlife Festival. Now in its 10th…