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Renton senior center bus driver makes about-face on retirement
Eight o’clock sharp. That’s what time Verneice Lemis used to expect the bus going to the Renton Senior…
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Tiffany Park’s Daniel Hooker wins Seattle Aquarium art contest
Daniel Hooker of Tiffany Park Elementary School won second place in a recent Seattle Aquarium annual art contest…
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Metro Transit’s ‘In Motion’ program draws interest in Renton
More than 80 Renton residents have signed up with King County Metro Transit’s “In Motion” program to encourage…
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Renton Salvation Army food bank strains from summer rush, tough economy
Renton Salvation Army Capt. Terry Masango estimates use at the Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank increases 10…
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King Conservation District hires new executive director
The King Conservation District Board of Supervisors has hired Jeffrey Possinger as new executive director.
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King County exec Sims wants Metro fee increase to offset gas prices
King County Executive Ron Sims wants a 25-cent fare increase on Metro buses to help offset rising fuel…
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King County levees undergo repairs in preparation for fall floods
The King County Flood Control Zone District is beginning its first season of levee repairs and other flood-prevention…
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U.S. Agriculture Dept. service feeds Renton kids
Hannah eats lunch every day in the community room at Royal Hills Apartments. She has for maybe three…
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Burner runs in Renton’s 8th District Fire destroys candidate’s home
Investigators said the fire that destroyed the Carnation-area home of Eighth Congressional District candidate Darcy Burner was caused…
Letters to the Editor
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Letters from readers of the Renton Reporter.
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Maple Valley camp puts kids in touch with outdoors, YMCA
For just a few hours a day, local children can escape their normal lives and immerse themselves in…
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Heavy metal is alive at White River venue
The epitaph for heavy metal music has been written many times in its 30-year lifespan.
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Two log jams blocking Green below Flaming Geyser park
Two almost back-to-back log jams are blocking most of the Green River about 2½ miles downstream from Flaming…
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Car show is Sunday downtown
The Return to Renton 2008 18th Annual Benefit Car Show and Cruise is Sunday (July 6) in downtown…
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Carpool lanes on I-405 shut to fix damaged ramp system
The carpool lanes in both directions of Interstate 405 between State Route 167 and the West Valley Highway…
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First student transitions from Renton Academy
Kevin Taul knew he was going to do it. He just didn’t know how long it would take.…