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Jordan Agosto swarmed by Foster defenders in District 2 championship game. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Renton, Lindbergh and Liberty head to the state tournament

Liberty hosts Silas on Feb. 25 all other games take place either Feb. 28 or Mar. 1.

An aerial view of the property the Renton School Board is attempting to purchase. Image provided by Kidder Mathews.

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Property owner pushes back on Renton School District’s offer

District will hold a special board meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, to consider the condemnation of…

A bucket of fentanyl and guns seized from Shawn Ellis. Photos courtesy of the U.S. Attorney’s Office

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Renton man sentenced to 13 years for role in drug trafficking

He had ties to the Aryan prison gang and had buckets of fentanyl, firearms, body armor and a…

Kirsten Thornton (right) speaks at the Black History Month forum about the Renton School District’s upcoming HBCU Delegation and Tour. Students who part of previous HBCU tours also spoke about their experiences. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Doug Baldwin to speak at fundraiser for HBCU spring tour

Proceeds from the “Pathways to Promise” event March 4 will allow high school students to tour Historically Black…

The monthly veterinary clinic at the Renton Library provides services and pet food for local pets in need. Photo courtesy of Washington Health Outreach

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Monthly low-income veterinary services need volunteers

Washington Health Outreach partners with the Renton Library every month.

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Knife robbery | Renton Police Blotter

From the Renton police log.

The ordinance change will affect how the Renton City Council will be able to interact with residents concerning land use issues. Photo by Drew Dotson/Renton Reporter

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City council passes land use ordinance change in Renton

The Renton City Council passed a land use ordinance change to remove themselves from the appeal process.

The rendering shows the view of Logan 6 from the east side. Courtesy of City of Renton

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Residents raise concerns about Logan Avenue development

North Renton neighborhood residents expressed their problems with a new mixed use development on Logan Avenue as a…

Pictured left to right: a photo of where the bullet entered the victim’s wall, and a photo of the bullet entry to the victim’s vehicle. Courtesy photos

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Renton man who shot at police officers is charged

He is in custody on $500,000 bail.

Mrs. Renton Ambassador Jennifer Brothers spins the wheel outside Smoking Monkey Pizza. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Feb. 20 edition

Renton Reporter Read-All-About-It at Drum Roll Wine: The Renton Reporter invites you to join the paper from 6…

A photo of where the crash occurred later in the day. Photo courtesy of the Washington State Department of Transportation.

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Vehicle driving wrong way ends in fatal collision

The semi-driver suffered a broken leg and was taken to Harborview Medical Center.

Max Vermeulen takes a three-pointer in the win over Bishop Blanchet. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Liberty boys basketball heads to state

The Patriots clinch the school’s fourth appearance ever in the tournament.

The bridge passing over I-405 to Renton Hill will remained closed until May 22 at the latest. Photo by Drew Dotson/Renton Reporter

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Renton Avenue South closure extended to May

The city of Renton is extending the closure of Renton Avenue South to May 22, 2025.

Bringing a dog to ParkRun. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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ParkRun: Get a 5K in every Saturday morning

Renton is one of the few South King County cities that hosts this weekly, international program.

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Plans are underway for damage repairs at Renton Airport

The planning stage of repairing damages to the seaplane base at the Renton Municipal Airport caused by flooding…

The banquet hall received new displays, a wireless presentation system and a new audio systems with wireless microphones and upgraded speakers. Courtesy photo

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Renton Community Center upgrades audio visual equipment

The city of Renton finished upgrading the audio visual system at the Renton Community Center.

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Fight while exercising | Renton blotter

From the Renton police log.

Black Lives Matter mural in Downtown Renton. Bailey Jo Josie / Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | Feb. 13 edition

Renton Reporter Read-All-About-It at Drum Roll Wine: The Renton Reporter invites you to join the paper from 6…

James Huff IV goes for a dunk during his MVP season. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Lindbergh’s James Huff named KingCo Lake MVP

Huff is joined by Abraham Garcia, who was named Coach of the Year.

Pictured, center at mic: Michael Westgaard, candidate for Renton City Council position 1. Background left to right: Gabriel Jones, member of Renton Equity Commission; Dane Nakagawa, advocate for Raise the Wage Renton; (not pictured) Aram Falsafi, advocate for RTW; Eunice How, Unite Here community organizer; Julianna Dauble. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Renton Reporter

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Group says Renton minimum wage ordinance has an error

Representatives from Raise the Wage Renton held a press conference Feb. 10 on the steps of Renton City…