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Collisions block I-405 in Renton

A picture captured of the multi-vehicle collision showed a vehicle flipped and the presence of first responders blocking…

The 33rd annual Return to Renton Benefit Car Show made its sunny return to downtown Renton on Sunday, July 7. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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What’s going on around Renton? | July 18 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

A boy picks out Honeycrisp apples for his family at Swans Trail Farms in Snohomish, Washington. Sound Publishing File Photo

Northwest

Selling Washington’s food and farm products to the world

Department of Agriculture is assembling a program to help promote products grown, raised, caught, baked and brewed in…

(Courtesy of the Renton Police Department)

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Passengers injured in bus embankment accident in Renton

According to the Renton Police Department, the bus driver reportedly suffered a medical emergency.

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Ambulance driver assaulted | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.

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Whooping cough: Infants, mothers, seniors urged to get vaccine as cases rise

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John Houston (center) speaks during a post-screening panel discussion for the “King County Reparations Project.” Pictured left to right: Stephanie Johnson-Tolliver, President of the Black Heritage Society of Washington State; Seattle Central College professor Rev. Carl Livingston; Houston; Director Angela Moorer; Former King County Councilmember Larry Gossett. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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Documentary on reparations includes Renton family’s story

“King County Reparations Project” tells the stories of “the displacement of African Americans in King County, WA, for…

Renton Municipal Court Judges Jessica Giner and Kara Murphy-Richards presenting their State of the Court presentation to the Renton City Council. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Renton Reporter

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Renton judges attempt to balance accountability and support

Judges present yearly State of the Court to the Renton City Council.

Chrome Molly, arena and pop metal rock band, performed at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park on the Kidd Valley Stage July 11. The shows are at Gene Coulon Park, 1201 Lake Washington Blvd. N. Photo Courtesy Annika Hauer

Life

Chrome Molly kicks off Renton Summer Concerts

Three more concerts on the same stage are still to come: Dakota Poorman, 7 p.m. Aug. 1; Danny…

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DUI rollover collision involves multiple vehicles and injuries

Incident took place July 14 on State Route 900.

Photos by Max Burchi/Renton Reporter

Life

Renton children dance to Gansango’s West African music

The performance included several African drums, bells, flutes, singing and dancing.

Head Coach Bryce Jones leads the Redhawks during the conditioning part of practice. Ben Ray / The Reporter

Sports

First time head coach Bryce Jones to lead Renton HS football

Former Evergreen defensive coordinator looks to build a strong foundation.

Henry Moses Aquatic Center is at 1719 Maple Valley Highway, Renton. (Courtesy of City of Renton)

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Attendees watch as man assaults several at Henry Moses Aquatic Center

Attendees and staff at Henry Moses Aquatic Center in Renton watched as a struggle broke out over the…

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Man, 18, hospitalized after shooting in Renton

Officers responded to the 11200 block of 162nd Street just after 2 a.m. July 12.

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July 12 final day to register for $1,000 prize chalk art contest

It is free to sign up and time is ticking away — register today!

Flowers are sold at the Renton Farmers Market every Tuesday at Piazza Park. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

Life

What’s going on around Renton? | July 11 edition

Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park runs every Tuesday at the same time until Sept. 24.

Summer Passports can be found at all 12 participating women-owned businesses. Courtesy photo.

Business

12 local women-owned businesses launch summer passport program

In an initiative to boost small businesses in Maple Valley, Covington and Black Diamond, shoppers and patrons of…

Kristina Brown, Director of Public Affairs at Kindering, and parent of Kindering client Rome Johnson posing with the declaration at the Renton City Council meeting. Courtesy photo

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Renton council roundup: Disability Pride Month, Life Saving Medals

“I am just so thankful that the city of Renton is taking the initiative on this to drive…

Courtesy Photo, Safeway

Business

Several King County grocery stores on Kroger-Albertsons sale list

See the entire list, which includes Safeway, QFC and Haggen stores.

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Shooting at Philip Arnold Park | Renton police blotter

From the Renton police log.