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Polo and Tugs got out of Monica Sauerwein’s house on Jan. 27. They were later found thatafternoon. Thanks to someone, Tugs was found and taken to a vet to see if he was chipped. Polo returned home on his own not long after. Submitted photo from Monica Saurerwein.

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What to know about pet licensing

Licensing your pet is one of the best ways to ensure lost pets make it back home. Renton…

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe tells us how many bones dinosaurs have

Ask Dr. Universe is a science-education column from Washington State University.

Search no more, you’ll want to read ‘Hero Dogs’

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Search no more, you’ll want to read ‘Hero Dogs’

You felt like such a loser.

Photo gallery: Renton readers’ snow day

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Photo gallery: Renton readers’ snow day

For these Renton residents, it was a Febrary winter wonderland

Readers are antsy to start planting, get out in the garden

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Readers are antsy to start planting, get out in the garden

The second week of February has some gardeners confused. Is it spring or winter? Can I mow the…

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains how volcanoes erupt

Ask Dr. Universe is a science-education column from Washington State University.

‘Moon Over Buffalo’ could cancel if snow becomes unsafe

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‘Moon Over Buffalo’ could cancel if snow becomes unsafe

The Renton Civic Theatre performance is scheduled for both Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.

Whether you like mystery or humor, this book has it for you

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Whether you like mystery or humor, this book has it for you

You didn’t recognize the number.

Third times a charm? New restaurant set to open on MV highway

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Third times a charm? New restaurant set to open on MV highway

Weather permitting, Mezcal Fresh Mexican Grill opens Thursday, Feb. 7

Photo from the GoFundMe of some of the fallen trees

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SHADOW Lake Nature Reserve wants your help

During the windstorm in early January, the boardwalk trail at the Shadow Lake Bog was damaged.

Candy Cane Lane receives surprise donations

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Candy Cane Lane receives surprise donations

Folks gave $1,250 to go to a shed that will hold all the decorations

Urban Sprouts owner launches book Saturday

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Urban Sprouts owner launches book Saturday

“The Inspired Houseplant” is meant to guide beginners through indoor plant life.

Four ways to celebrate spring in the winter

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Four ways to celebrate spring in the winter

The beginning of February starts the gardening season – once you see daffodils pushing up from the ground…

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains molecules

Ask Dr. Universe is a science-education column from Washington State University.

A book full of heart-pounding adventure, bravery, thrills and heroics

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A book full of heart-pounding adventure, bravery, thrills and heroics

You never wanted to get caught.

New government members sworn in

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New government members sworn in

For the 26th year, Talbot Hill Elementary School held an inauguration to swear in the 2018-2019 student government.…

Photo by Haley Ausbun.                                Vadis CEO Christopher Christian (top left) awards Brewmasters Taproom’s Marley Rall (center)”Inclusive Employer for the Year” for King County. Also featured in the photo is taproom employee Debbie (bottom center), Airways Brewing’s Aaron Gibbs (top right) and 4-year-old daughter Hazel Gibbs (bottom right), who created a special IPA for the Jan. 24 celebration and fundraiser.

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Local taproom receives inclusive employer honor

The Brewmaster’s Taproom won “Inclusive Employer of the Year” for King County

January is perfect time to start learning and begin layering

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January is perfect time to start learning and begin layering

For the middle layer of your landscape, turn to hard-working shrubs.

The digital divide

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The digital divide

It took me many years to learn the difference between a cord and a cable, and I’m still…

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Dr. Universe explains clouds

Ask Dr. Universe is a science-education column from Washington State University.