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Birds will enjoy native plants more than a feeder full of seed

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Birds will enjoy native plants more than a feeder full of seed

In winter kind-hearted gardeners purchase bird seed but plants do the trick and avoid cats and rats.

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains the funny bone

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

Halloween-themed books to make your howl

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Halloween-themed books to make your howl

It’s not the weather that keeps your eyes open these days.

Foster homes needed in South King County

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Foster homes needed in South King County

“Imagine that you’re at home one day, you’re in your bed asleep and you hear a knock at…

Photos by Kayse Angel

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Operation Warm: More than just a coat

Fire stations from around the area all come together to pass out jackets to kids in need of…

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains octopi hearts

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

‘November Road’ is the nail-biter you’ve been looking for

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‘November Road’ is the nail-biter you’ve been looking for

Catch me, if you can!

Time to start checking fall garden chores off the to-do list

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Time to start checking fall garden chores off the to-do list

Fertilize the lawn with a fall/winter food, plant spring bulbs, rake leaves and divide perennials.

Renton High School principal Giovanna San Martin speaks before Mead receives his diploma.

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Veteran receives Renton High diploma 65 years later

Sixty-five years after leaving Renton High School, Frank Mead stands outside of the familiar structure to tie up…

Meanwhile in a parallel universe, a review of “The Wrong Todd”

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Meanwhile in a parallel universe, a review of “The Wrong Todd”

Plot: “Everything changes for Todd when his evil twin from a parallel universe arrives to steal his girlfriend,”…

Photo courtesy Isabella Fredrickson.                                Former Hazen cheerleaders joined current ones Sept. 28 during Hazen’s 50th anniversary celebration at the school’s homecoming game.

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Highlanders celebrate 50th anniversary

From the Hazen Kilt for the Reporter

‘A Healing Justice’ should be on your bookshelf

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‘A Healing Justice’ should be on your bookshelf

Your pup is a pretty respectable watch dog.

Here’s the scoop on raising healthy, happy hydrangeas

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Here’s the scoop on raising healthy, happy hydrangeas

Harvesting hydrangea blooms and cutting back perennials is the exception to “no fall pruning” rule.

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains why we have eyelashes

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

Photos: Sartori celebrates its grand opening

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Photos: Sartori celebrates its grand opening

The new elementary school had an official ribbon-cutting Tuesday, Oct. 9.

Betty McLain poses with a copy of her book she published in 2010. Courtesy photo.

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Dancing with joy

The Creative Side

Illustrations by Rob McClurkan

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Dr. Universe explains why french fries taste so good

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

Plant bulbs now, dream of a blooming spring

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Plant bulbs now, dream of a blooming spring

Our climate is perfect for growing spring-flowering bulbs requiring a cool winter before bloom.

Voter registration deadline Oct. 8 for general election

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Voter registration deadline Oct. 8 for general election

From the King County elections office:

Sweet story conceals nail biting thriller

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Sweet story conceals nail biting thriller

A kid’s gotta do what a kid’s gotta do.