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Red-light cameras on duty May 1

The city of Renton will turn on its red-light cameras on May 1, its long-planned effort to combat…

Renton Civic Theater will present “Steel Magnolias

Life

‘Steel Magnolias’ is more than just a chick play

“Steel Magnolias” is a chick flick, and the play from which the movie was adapted is a chick…

Susie and her dog Savannah lean across a crowd of Jet City Espresso regulars on Friday. Left to right

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This is ‘Renton Cheers’ on caffeine

The abandoned gas station on the corner of South Second Street and Main Avenue South has been slated…

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CALENDAR

Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted…

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OUT & ABOUT

Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted…

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Garden calendar

Gardening experts at IKEA: April 19. 10 a.m.-noon, Ed Hume; 2 p.m. Ciscoe Morris. Both will sign books…

Sports

Roundups: Seamount teams return to action after Spring Break

All games on April 15

Sophomore Frank Cange leaves the blocks in practice at Lindbergh High School. Cange competes in the 100- and 200-meter races

Sports

The kids are running the show

With young stars like Frank Cange and Jami Kouba, Lindbergh’s track team looks primed for sustained success.

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Artists display their works downtown

Visitors to downtown Renton can shop for art noon to 5 p.m. today (Saturday) at Arts Unlimited Gallery.

Gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi announces plan for transportation improvements.

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Rossi plan adds Renton 405 lanes

GOP gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi would push for an eight-lane bridge across Lake Washington, not impose tolls until…

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Renton man fatally shot in Tukwila

A 24-year-old Renton man was shot to death early Sunday morning outside a restaurant at the Foster Golf…

Don Pederson

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911 dispatcher from Renton honored

A 911 dispatcher, Don Pederson’s job is intense.

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Reichert plans resource fair for veterans, their families

Congressman Dave Reichert will host his third Veterans’ Resource Fair 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 10, in…

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Fairwood producer chronicles forest giants

Before logging and development forever changed the face of the Snoqualmie River Valley, old-growth trees nearly 400 feet…

Carrying signs in support of public animal shelters are from the left: Vicki Hurley

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Animal-control Town Hall draws 700 people

Nearly 700 people attended a town hall meeting Monday to discuss the embattled King County animal-shelter system, with…

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Rotarians honor April’s Youth of the Month

The Rotary Club of Renton has recognized three high school students for April in its Youth of the…

Opinion

Valley Medical Center: It’s time to move on

That famous (infamous) Public Hospital District No. 1 election of two years ago to expand Valley Medical Center’s…

Members of the Renton High School class of 1958 are looking for classmates as they prepare for a fall 50th reunion. Pictured

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RHS close-knit Class of ‘58 marks 50th

“It’s a Date 2008, the Class of ‘58 Reunion” is Oct. 25 at the Spirit of Washington Event…

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County experts to appear at several ‘green’ events

April is packed with family-oriented activities across King County where everyone can learn how easy it is to…

Letters to the Editor

Hospital district concept outdated

Sylvia Cavazos has it all wrong when she blames politicking for the groundswell of opposition to Valley Medical…