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Bomb threat at King County Dispatch Center | POLICE BLOTTER

The following information was compiled from Renton Police Department case reports.

Electoral College worked exactly as drawn up | EDITOR’S NOTE

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Electoral College worked exactly as drawn up | EDITOR’S NOTE

This year’s urban/rural split is reminiscent of the first split that divided the Founding Fathers.

Business

IKEA looking to hire 50 at new Renton store

The 399,000-square-foot store is being built on the 29-acre IKEA lot in Renton.

Renton councilwoman uses theater to combat bullying

Life

Renton councilwoman uses theater to combat bullying

Carol Ann Witschi’s ‘Drama Kids’ program draws on personal experience.

Unbeaten Liberty hosts River Ridge in quarterfinal football matchup

Sports

Unbeaten Liberty hosts River Ridge in quarterfinal football matchup

Winner advances to state semifinal game.

Ride the bus to this weekend’s football games

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Ride the bus to this weekend’s football games

Metro offering special service to Huskies and Seahawks.

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County budget includes money for Renton parks

Council approves $430,000 for improvements

Renton food banks facing steep shortages

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Renton food banks facing steep shortages

Increase in need and a decrease in donations and volunteers create a crisis among aid agencies.

Sheriff’s Department planning DUI emphasis for this weekend

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Sheriff’s Department planning DUI emphasis for this weekend

Two arrests were made during a similar emphasis in October.

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Health Department investigating rare bacterial infection associated with raw seafod

Anyone who has come into contact with raw fish should seek medical care if they develop symptoms.

Liberty girls win state swimming championship

Sports

Liberty girls win state swimming championship

Abby Russell and Belle Wong bring home individual titles.

Hazen hires new boys basketball coach

Sports

Hazen hires new boys basketball coach

Former Thomas Jefferson coach Kyle Templeton excited to get going

Life

Tips for America Recycles Day from Republic Services

These three simple steps will help to reduce contamination and improve the economics of recycling.

News

County council unanmiously approves $11.4 billion budget

Highlights include commiitments to public safety, homelessness and transportation

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Renton real estate agent caught stealing pills from homeowner

KCSO detectives on Nov. 7 arrested the man and charged him with residential burglary.

REMINDER: Hassle Free Holiday Bazaar is this weekend

Life

REMINDER: Hassle Free Holiday Bazaar is this weekend

The Hassle Free Holiday Bazaar and Gift Show is Nov. 18 - Nov. 19 at Renton Community Center.

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Renton mayor to attend transportation summit in Issaquah

Nov. 22 discussion of Eastside transportation isues is open to the public.

County to host three public meetings on open space acquisition

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County to host three public meetings on open space acquisition

Renton meeting set for Dec. 12 at Fairwood Library

Business

Renton dentist ordered to cease and desist loyalty program

Program not registered with the state, as per law.

Life

Sixth annual ‘I Love the Cedar River’ meeting set for Nov. 16

This annual meeting provides a state-of-the-river update for the community.