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Stride Bus Rapid Transit Line on I-405 corridor.

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Future Renton, Tukwila transit centers get millions in federal funding

The rapid bus transit centers are intended to help reduce congestion along the I-405 corridor.

Sam Nicholson struck out 11 Kentlake batters in Hazen’s 6-5 win. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Walk-off wonder: Kyle Tat wins it for Hazen

After giving up a three run lead and traling in the bottom of the seventh, Hazen wins it…

Erasmus the Dragon in downtown Renton. File photo

Life

What’s going on around Renton? | March 21 edition

Lots of happenings this month in Renton.

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Victims identified in ‘mass casualty’ collision that killed four near Renton | Update

Detectives say the collision was caused by an 18-year-old driver.

Spoonfed Training classes for Team Survivor Northwest members take place every Thursday from 12 to 1 p.m. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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Team Survivor Northwest empowers women who battle cancer

Organization expands to Renton’s Spoonfed Training, helping women through “fitness, education and community.”

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Assault at Hazen | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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Multi-Service Center-managed Victorian Place II in Des Moines has 20 units of affordable family housing.

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Renton to help fund affordable housing upkeep project in Des Moines

City helps fund upkeep of apartments in Des Moines as part of multi-city partnership.

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Black River Cultural Arts Center holds grand opening | Photos

The center was created as a safe space to shed more light on the arts and cultures of…

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KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director calls Burien’s ordinance “unconstitutional.”

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Sports

Hazen High announces cheer team tryouts

Hazen High School’s award winning cheer team is holding tryouts April 16-18 for the 2024-2025 season.

Liberty starting pitcher Wade Treloggen throws a pitch in the first inning. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Liberty baseball falls to Kentridge

For second time in three years, Liberty starts the season winless in its first two contests.

Ideal Option treatment center and lab building. (Photo courtesy of Ideal Option)

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New addiction treatment center opens in Renton

Overdose deaths see record numbers in King County.

Destiny Wimpye teaches a Saturday morning ballet class at Family First Community Center. Students are as young as three years old, which was the age Wimpye first started dance. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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Professional ballerina teaches Renton youth

Destiny Wimpye is an actor, model and dancer for the Pacific Northwest Ballet and in her free time,…

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Dungeons and Dragons game pieces

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Renton company donates Dungeons and Dragons kits to WA libraries

Wizards of the Coast partners with the Office of the Secretary of State to give 75 role-playing kits

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Woman assaulted in her car | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

Abby Gallas celebrates Liberty taking the lead. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

Softball: Liberty falls to Kentwood in extra innings

Patriots led 3-1, but Conks’ four unanswered runs crushed Liberty’s hopes for a first win of the season.

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

Life

What’s going on around Renton? | March 14 edition

Lots of happenings this month in Renton.

Fish culvert in Issaquah. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

Northwest

King County fish culvert plan falls short in project prioritization

KC Auditor says that the county is doing lower priority projects first, putting higher ones at risk.

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King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn presents to Renton City Council on March 4.

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King County Councilmember presents public safety issues facing the region

Reagan Dunn spoke to the Renton City Council about substance abuse and crime trends in the county.

Reyna Hernandez, 54. (Photo courtesy of the Renton Police Department)

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Missing Renton business owner found dead in Mexico

Renton police confirmed a 54-year-old Renton woman was found deceased in Mexicali, Mexico, two weeks after friends reported…