The “Homework Comes First” Statue by artist Martha Pettigrew is back on its highly visible perch near the downtown Renton Library.
Three Hazen High School orchestra members will join the Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra in concert Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. at the IKEA Performing Arts Center.
A “safety net” for thousands of Renton’s less-fortunate citizens is at risk because of a $90 million shortfall in King County’s 2009 budget.
About 40 Lindbergh High School Key Club members joined a nationwide St. Vincent de Paul “Friends of the Poor Walk” on Saturday to benefit needy Renton households.
A weir used to collect sockeye salmon for a critical breeding program to restore the salmon run on the Cedar…
Norma Cugini, known for her charity endeavors in Renton and for her involvement in numerous community organizations, is the 2008…
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Highlands Elementary students chose from an all-girl ticket during their school’s student body election Friday. This was the first time in school history that all candidates have been girls.
Chief Deputy Prosecutor Kathleen Van Olst is the new director of King County’s Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention.
An employee of a 7-11 store on Southeast 168th Street was robbed at gunpoint by a white male at about 3:45 a.m. Sept. 20, according to Renton police.
The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce is doing something about the employment shortage. It will host a free Eastside Job Fair, noon-5 p.m. Oct. 16 at Pickering Barn in Issaquah.
More than a dozen people, including four who live in Renton, face federal cocaine trafficking charges following a year-long investigation into the Rojas drug-trafficking organization operating in the Seattle area and in eastern Idaho, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
Susan Camerer has wanted something bigger for Vision House since the beginning. That beginning was in 1990, when she and her husband John started the nonprofit in their basement. Susan is executive director and John is director of operations.
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A blue flip flop, a chocolate chip and a daughter’s school project. These are just a sampling of the topics Deanna Davis will address in her comedy show at Lindbergh High School Oct. 3 from 6:30 – 9 p.m.
This Saturday, the “12th Man Engine” will be dedicated at Fire Station 12 – the station that serves the new…
