Life
Photos: An icy start to 2026 with the Polar Bear Double Dip
From Lake Washington to the city’s Aquatic Center, Renton knows how to shock the system for the New…
News
$2.5 million in assistance available for flood damage
This comes after the governor’s disaster declaration.
Sports
Liberty flies south for winter and returns with a trophy and history
Patriot senior Jackson Whitaker breaks single game point record en route to championship.
News
Renton revises business license fee exemptions
Renton is increasing the threshold for business license fee exemptions to aid small businesses outside of the city…
Northwest
New laws and taxes take effect in WA on Jan. 1
Tax hikes on big business and rental cars. Unemployment benefits for workers on strike.
Sports
Renton boys win opening game of T-Town Throwdown
The Redhawks look to build momentum after a convincing 34-point win.
Sports
Jack of all trades: Whitaker sets new single game points record
The Liberty senior tallied 52 points in a win against Tennyson (CA).
News
Year in Review: Renton’s top stories of 2025
Top 10 most-read stories of 2025 at rentonreporter.com
Sports
Renton’s top sports stories of 2025
2025 year in review on the field, pitch and everywhere in between.
News
MLK Jr. Way street name to extend to Renton, Kent from Seattle
Washington State Transportation Commission approves proposal by Kent’s Gwen Allen-Carston
Business
Renton revises B&O tax to include certain services
Changes to the Renton Business and Occupation tax will change how certain businesses and practices are classified for…
News
Renton updates transportation goals with growth in mind
The city of Renton is keeping growth in mind by amending the transportation element of its comprehensive plan.
News
Renton Police Department will get more AI technology
Upgrades will assist with language translation, self-defense and drones.
News
Defendant in 2024 Renton stabbing death acquitted
His defense argued that he was acting in self-defense.
News
Floods lead to shortage in local blood bank supply
For those looking to help in the aftermath of the floods in South King County and beyond, donating…
Life
Where to go ice skating in King County
Gliding around the ice is one of the joys of the holiday season — but not one you…
Northwest
Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
Washington state law has protections for tenants.