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Magazine clippings depicting Jimi Hendrix decorate the boarded-up front of his childhood home on Northeast Fourth Street in the Highlands. The home will likely soon be removed or demolished.

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Jimi Hendrix’s childhood home faces uncertainty

It seemed like a good idea. Put Jimi Hendrix’s childhood home in a mobile-home park in Renton. Just…

Letters to the Editor

A ‘yes’ vote for I-985

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The Renton Police Department has released this sketch of a suspect in a sexual assault on Oct. 3 in the Renton Highlands.

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Renton Police looking for suspect in sexual assault in the Highlands

The Renton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a black male in his early…

Opinion

OUR VIEW: A red light for Eyman’s latest

Tim Eyman is at it again and Renton might lose what could become a key piece of the…

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Out & About in Renton | Oct. 18

The entertainment calendar is published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Submit entertainment items at least a…

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Moviegoers file into the new Regal Cinemas Stadium 14 The Landing Stadium 14; the grand opening was Friday.

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The Regal has landed in Renton

Alaina St. Clair lives in Renton. But she doesn’t go to movies in Renton. She calls the city’s…

Renton schools introduce new, colorful district logo

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Renton schools introduce new, colorful district logo

Renton School District has a new logo. The new blue and green symbol depicts three students, one in…

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Good news from Renton schools

• Eric Hougan, the business education teacher at Renton High School, has been recognized as an Emerging Leader…

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Rotary honors October teachers of month

The Rotary Club of Renton has honored its Teachers of the Month for October.

Andy Callender

Sports

Hazen airborne on court for Homecoming

Licensed practical nurse Janine Tonge gives a flu shot to Gary Lucker Wednesday at Valley Medical Center. Today (Saturday) is the last day for flu shots at the hospital. Shots are available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to members of the community aged 62 and older.

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The flu shot season

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Interstate 405 lane closures planned

Construction crews will close several lanes of Interstate 405 in Renton this weekend. During the closures, crews will…

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Valley Medical Center clinic, doctors honored

Valley Medical Center physicians and a VMC neighborhood clinic have received top honors by three area publications this…

Opinion

ENDORSEMENT: Marcie Maxwell is the clear choice for 41st District, House Position 1

We in a quiet way on several occasions have talked up Marcie Maxwell in her race for an…

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Fire District 20 offers CERT Academy

King County Fire District 20 serving the neighborhoods of Campbell Hill, Lakeridge, Bryn Mawr, Earlington and Skyway will…

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City to explain garbage, recycling service changes

The City of Renton and Waste Management are holding informational meeting about changes to the city’s garbage and…

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City now fining speeders at Talbot Hill Elementary

The City of Renton has begun issuing citations to motorists who exceed the speed limit at Talbot Hill…

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Rainier Symphony presents concert

The Rainier Symphony will present the opening classical concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. today (Saturday) with…

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City Council to consider dog park on Oct. 27

With a large crowd of dog lovers in attendance, the City of Renton’s Parks Commission Tuesday unanimously approved…