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Renton schools awarded for improvements

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Renton schools awarded for improvements

In an effort to be more equitable, Washington state offered three Renton schools a chance to shine.

Elizabeth Selberg holding her award she received from the 17th Annual 5th Avenue Theatre Awards.                                Photo courtesy of Emma Austin.

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A rising star from Renton – Student earns 5th Ave award

Renton High School’s Elizabeth Selberg earns special honors for performance

Let’s hear it for the graduates

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Let’s hear it for the graduates

The Renton Reporter wants to wish all of the 2019 graduates from Renton and beyond good luck and…

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How often do you walk or ride a bike in place of driving a car?

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LLOYD “RALEIGH” RIDDLE

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LLOYD “RALEIGH” RIDDLE

Lloyd “Raleigh” Riddle of Renton died peacefully in his home on May 29, 2019 at 12:15pm. He was…

Don Erickson, pictured here, is the current leader at the 2019 United States Bowling Congress Open Championships. Photo courtesy of United States Bowling Congress.

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He could have called it quits, but now he’s the area’s top bowler

Don Erickson is he current leader at the 2019 United States Bowling Congress Open Championships

Readers discuss the real affect of lead and traffic in downtown Renton

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Readers discuss the real affect of lead and traffic in downtown Renton

Letters to the editor for the week of June 7, 2019

Teen arrested in “brutal” rape case from Renton

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Teen arrested in “brutal” rape case from Renton

Teen turned himself into police a day after photos were shared

Photo by Evyson Beasley. Jodi Novotny, Renton Technical College (RTC) dean of College and Career Pathways; Mayor Denis Law, and RTC President Kevin McCarthy officially launch the downtown RTC center.

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Technical college cuts the ribbon on a new center

Downtown extension will offer classes and faculty space

SHEILA GAIL VANORNAM (GROOM)

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SHEILA GAIL VANORNAM (GROOM)

Born September 20th, 1938 in Oakesdale, Washington, passed peacefully on May 24th, 2019 after a long struggle with…

BARBARA ANN ERICKSON TOBIN

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BARBARA ANN ERICKSON TOBIN

1929-2019

Come on reader, light my fire

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Come on reader, light my fire

Great conversations at coffee event inspire us to do better for readers

From Renton Police Department. Photos of the alleged suspect in the rape and assault of a 31-year-old women at the 200 block of Mill Avenue Renton.

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Woman assaulted, raped near Liberty Park in Renton

Suspects turned themselves in after multiple public tips to police

Renton Farmers Market opens on June 4

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Renton Farmers Market opens on June 4

The market features fresh local produce and fruits, as well as entertainment and demonstrations

Letters to the editor for the week of Friday, May 31

Opinion

Letters to the editor for the week of Friday, May 31

Why isn’t the city asking for federal funding?

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Do you think south Renton needs more parks?

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Should childhood vaccination be mandatory?

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BRUCE R. NIELSEN

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BRUCE R. NIELSEN

January 30, 1946 - May 15, 2019

Hazen soccer heads to state

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Hazen soccer heads to state

A week ago, Hazen High School was licking their wounds after a 3-0 loss to Decatur in a…

Reporter Athlete of the Week: Deven Brown

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Reporter Athlete of the Week: Deven Brown

Lindbergh High School