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OBITUARY: Vernon Robinson
Vernon Ray Robinson, 77, of Renton died Aug. 17, 2009. He was born in Tacoma, Feb. 11, 1932,…
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Police Blotter: Motorcyclist leads police on high-speed chase
A man on a motorcycle eluded police, causing a Renton police officer to chase him to Kirkland before…
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Kent teachers strike; some Renton-area students may start school late
By The Kent Reporter The Kent Education Association, the teachers’ union for the Kent School District, voted overwhelmingly…
Life
South Union Neighborhood picnic gives thanks
Wendy Kirchner, Norma McQuiller, Ray Sled and Kevin McQuiller are presented with chef’s hats and aprons at the…
Life
Ready in Renton
An important part of this year’s Ready in Renton campaign is the launching of CodeRed™, a state-of-the-art emergency…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Motorcycle Chase
The following information is from the City of Renton police reports: Motorcycle chase A man on a motorcycle…
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Delegates from Renton’s sister city, Nishiwaki, Japan, visit
The City of Renton and the Renton-Nishiwaki Sister City Committee this week hosted a 17-member delegation from Nishiwaki,…
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Renton lifeguards win challenge
The City of Renton “A” Team recently won the annual lifeguard challenge. The Aug. 13 win came much…
Letters to the Editor
Real worry is that trustees will pick next RTC president
This e-mail is sent as a compliment to your editorial of Aug.14, 2009. (“Why is it so hard…
Letters to the Editor
RTC trustees policy-makers only
I am a former trustee of Renton Technical College and served on the board with the three current…
Letters to the Editor
KCLS good choice for Renton library
I was very interested in the article about the future of the Renton Library. One very important feature…
News
Mother gives birth to fifth living generation
Four mothers welcomed Heaven into the world. That is a Renton family now has five living generations, after…
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Delegates from Renton’s sister city, Nishiwaki, Japan, visit
Seventeen delegates from Renton’s Sister City in Nishiwaki, Japan are arriving for a three-day visit, Aug. 22-25. The…
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Mediator starts work Wednesday on Kent teaching contract impasse
A mediator from the Washington State Public Employee Relations commission has been assigned to Kent to try to…
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Second shooting in Skyway this month, suspect on loose
A 27-year old Seattle man was shot several times in Skyway Saturday at a convenience store, according to…
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Three open houses to discuss tolling I-405 express lanes
The public will have the opportunity to share their opinion on tolling new I-405 express lanes this week…
Obituaries
Charlotte E. Stump Keenehan
Charlotte E. Stump Keenehan Charlotte E. Stump Keenehan, age 83. Born Sept. 8, 1925 Spokane, WA. Went to…
Obituaries
Lewis Pappas
LEWIS PAPPAS Louie was born December 2, 1924 to William and Jenny Pappas. He died August 16, 2009…
News
Paving creates a two-hour trip between Renton, Bellevue on northbound 405; find another way
What normally is a 25-minute trip in good conditions between Renton and Bellevue on northbound I-405 was taking…
Letters to the Editor
RTC trustees do disservice to college, students, community
Renton Technical College has evolved into one of the most successful educational institutions in the country. Most graduates…