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Photo by Haley Ausbun. The Olde Fashioned Halloween Party, Saturday Oct. 26 in downtown Renton featured trick-or-treating, games prizes and the doggy costume contest.

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Happy Halloween Renton!

Residents come out to play in fun costumes

Photo courtesy of Karisa Keasey.

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Stories of strife in watercolor

Renton author, painter uses compassion to tell refugees’ stories

Lending a hand to homeless teens

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Lending a hand to homeless teens

Renton SD creates new avenue to graduation for teens in need

A friendly bridge spanning years and oceans

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A friendly bridge spanning years and oceans

Renton celebrates 50 years of partnership with Nishiwaki, Japan

Courtesy of Puget Sound Energy. The red indicates the areas impacted by the outage.

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Renton residents spend afternoon with no power

A power outage hit multiple neighborhoods and local grocery stores in Renton the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 23.

Photo by Haley Ausbun. Garth Smith’s “final” sermon at Springbrook Church of Christ, Sunday, Oct. 13. At 90, he has been devoted to his faith, as well as his marriage, for over 70 years.

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A birthday, an anniversary and one last homily

Garth Smith celebrates turning 90 with a message for his church family

Body cameras? Renton is starting talks again

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Body cameras? Renton is starting talks again

After four years the city is considering the new equipment

A rundown of Renton’s ballot

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A rundown of Renton’s ballot

Ballots mailed out this week to voters

Mayor wants to reexamine trash services

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Mayor wants to reexamine trash services

Renton considers trash service contracts

Renton city council split on I-976

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Renton city council split on I-976

Council chooses to take no official stance on car tabs initiative

Renton adjusts the budget

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Renton adjusts the budget

Differences in multiple revenue sources spurs budget changes

Renton uses AI tech to listen in

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Renton uses AI tech to listen in

A program called ZenCity is helping city officials respond to feedback

A partnership to help students in need

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A partnership to help students in need

Renton Innovation Zone Partnership begins its work in local schools

Photo by Haley Ausbun. Transcranial magnetic simulation (TMS) via Neurostar equipment is used to improve mental health, at a new Renton clinic from TMS national advocate Dr. Kalyan Dandala, pictured.

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A helmet to protect you from depression?

New mental health treatment comes to Renton

County begins to focus on Renton’s transit issues

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County begins to focus on Renton’s transit issues

Access to Transit study highlights needs for transportation, infrastructure

Renton man wins $1.1 million on $6 bet at Muckleshoot Casino

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Renton man wins $1.1 million on $6 bet at Muckleshoot Casino

A departure from the usual has lead to a life-changing win for a Renton man.

Photo courtesy of Shooting Star Preschool and Childcare. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) with tots in the Renton Highlands after being presented with a song and big welcome card.

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Murray hosts roundtables in Renton

The senator heard from local veterans and parents about needs

Photo by Haley Ausbun. The Quendall Terminals site is fenced off and signage warns folks from approaching. But property owners and EPA want to clean it up and making it livable, shop-able, enjoyable Lake Washington waterfront property.

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EPA to start cleanup on Quendall Terminals

Landowner cites concerns about clean up time

Republic Services sanitation workers on strike in Massachusetts. COURTESY PHOTO

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No garbage, recycling service in Renton Friday | Update

Pickets set up to support sanitation workers on strike in Massachusetts

A bond measure on Renton’s ballot

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A bond measure on Renton’s ballot

The school district is vying for the same bond which failed in February