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So far, no cases of deadly swine flu reported in King County

No cases of swine flu have been reported in King County or the state as of Monday, the…

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Lee Cummings of Renton honored for years of community service

Lee Cummings of Renton was one of a select number of volunteers recognized by Gov. Chris Gregoire and…

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Lindbergh student receives scholarship

Lindbergh High School senior Makala Williams has been awarded a scholarship from the South Seattle Community College Foundation.…

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Renton’s Tip-A-Cop earns $1,850 for Special Olympics Washington

Several Renton police officers and dogs helped raise $1,850 for Special Olympics Washington while serving burgers and fries…

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WINNERS IN THE RENTON REPORTER 2009 ‘BEST OF RENTON’

Here are the first-, second- and third-place winners in “Best of Renton,” voted on by readers of the…

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Renton High School’s Multi-Cultural show May 1

Renton High School will present its annual Multi-Cultural show at Renton Ikea Performing Arts Center on May 1…

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Boeing earnings per share drops 47 percent for first quarter

The Boeing Co. announced on Wednesday that its earnings per share for the first quarter of 2009 decreased…

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Rep. Maxwell praises passage of landmark basic education bill

State Rep. Marcie Maxwell of Renton has praised the passage by the state Legislature of the most significant…

Mason Catt and Laura Kooiman play cowboy Curly McLain and farm girl Laurey Williams in the Hazen High School production of “Oklahoma!” The show runs April 30-May 2.

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Hazen players to perform ‘Oklahoma’ starting next week

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Kentridge actors to perform ‘High School Musical’

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Kentridge actors to perform ‘High School Musical’

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APRIL 24: Renton community calendar

Special events Rainier Christian Schools 12th Annual Auction Dinner: 5 p.m., April 25, Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave.…

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OBITUARY: Ronald Ricketts

Ronald Ricketts Ronald Lee Ricketts of Renton died March 11, 2009, at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. He…

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OBITUARY: Jay Ford. Sr.

Jay Ford Sr. Jay Stanley Ford Sr., 64, of Renton died April 8, 2009, in Renton. He was…

Letters to the Editor

Shower pass offers convenience to users

I am responding to the recent letter from Ms. Elke Peterson in the Renton Reporter Letters to the…

One of the three photos  included with my speeding ticket issued by Renton’s Photo Enforcement Program. The bar across the top gives details of the violation

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Traffic Cameras 101 is a lesson learned

More than 21,000 tickets have been issued to school-zone speeders and red-light runners since the City of Renton…

Lauren Jones

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Large crowds greet spring, play poker, visit show

A large crowd celebrated spring in sunny downtown Renton during the Spring Festival and Downtown Poker Run and…

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Hazen student rings honorable mention at competition

A ring made by Hazen High School senior Brittany Philio received an honorable mention at the 2009 Passing…

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Explorer youth to compete in fire, medical skills events

King County Fire District 20 in Skyway/West Hill will host several youth fire Explorer posts from around Puget…

Two Renton police officers  cruise down South Second Street in front of Renton High School. This four-lane stretch is one of the three Renton school zones monitored by cameras that are programmed to catch speeders.

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After nearly a year, red light, speeding program paying off as ticket numbers drop

Latice Tidwell was driving past Renton High School when she saw a flash of light. “I seen a…

Obituaries

Edith Petchnick Yergensen

Edith Petchnick Yergensen Edith Petchnick Yergensen passed away on December 18, 2008 at the age of 96.We will…