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Libraries are crucial catalysts for ideas | GUEST COMMENTARY
Published 3:37pm Friday, October 23, 2015Libraries evoke such passion because they are much more than just buildings. Libraries are community engines. They are the catalysts that protect, strengthen and future-proof ... Read more
RTC receives $50,000 for precision machining technologies scholarship
Published 1:12pm Thursday, October 8, 2015The late Ormand John (O.J.) Harper of Issaquah donated $50,000 to the Renton Technical College (RTC) Foundation in support of scholarships for students in the ... Read more
Final Farmers Market of the season is tonight
Published 2:42pm Tuesday, September 29, 2015This week, the Taste of Renton demonstration runs from 4:30 to 5 p.m. and features the Renton High School Culinary Club. Read more
Senior news briefs
Published 2:43pm Friday, September 25, 2015Disaster workshop, Craft Bazaar, home repair help and more. Read more
Early education is the key to student success | GUEST COMMENTARY
Published 4:17pm Friday, September 18, 2015Research shows that children who participate in high- quality early learning have lower rates of: special education placement, grade repetition, obesity and teen pregnancy, abuse ... Read more
City seeking CERT volunteers
Published 3:50pm Thursday, September 10, 2015CERT volunteers are trained to take on leadership roles in their neighborhoods following a disaster. Read more
The long road to the senior center’s coffee bar
Published 1:44pm Thursday, August 27, 2015It’s a long way from her days as a real-life Rosie the Riveter, but for nearly 15 years, Grace Hanson has been managing the small ... Read more
Local bank hosts financial literacy class for RHS football players
Published 1:29pm Friday, August 7, 2015Renton’s First Savings Bank Northwest has partnered with the Renton High School football program to teach financial literacy skills to students in the community. Read more
Seahawks Training Camp 2015 | SLIDESHOW
Published 12:54pm Friday, August 7, 2015The Seattle Seahawks opening their 2015 summer training camp on July 31 at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton. Read more
Seahawks get back to their yard work | SEAHAWKS TRAINING CAMP 2015
Published 12:41pm Friday, July 31, 2015The Seahawks return to camp today (July 31) in Renton and get back to work to figure out how to get one more yard that ... Read more
Citizen Corps plan classes, earthquake drill for Aug. 15 at RTC
Published 3:24pm Wednesday, July 29, 2015The 2015 Northwest Citizen Corps includes a half day of classes covering topics like the Role Public Information Plays in a Disaster, CERT Command and ... Read more
Tips for staying hydrated this weekend at River Days | ASK A DOCTOR
Published 12:38pm Thursday, July 23, 2015"The 30th anniversary of Renton River Days is this weekend and with the latest sweltering temperatures, keeping hydrated is crucial so that everyone can enjoy ... Read more
Uptown Lowdown performs this week at Farmers Market
Published 2:45pm Friday, July 17, 2015This week, the Renton Farmers Market features a cooking demo from Rain City Catering and entertainment from Uptown Lowdown Jazz and Swing. Read more
King County Fire Chiefs warn of fireworks danger, urge residents to attend professional shows
Published 5:24pm Wednesday, July 1, 2015Last year in King County fire agencies responded to nearly 200 fire calls with 82 of them related to fireworks, as reported in the 2014 ... Read more
A new summer option bubbles up for this coffee drinker | HOT FROM THE OVEN
Published 3:14pm Friday, June 5, 2015"It was a hot day and as I looked from my watery-looking iced Americano to Sophie’s beaming face, I realized I was in a bit ... Read more
Valley looks to ‘gold standard’ for assault exams
Published 11:14am Thursday, June 4, 2015New program brings specially trained nurses to evidence-collection tests. Read more
Palmer withdraws from council race
Published 3:03pm Tuesday, May 26, 2015Candidate Charles B. Seil also out of the race for a city council seat. Read more
Time to get some of those vegetables in the ground | THE COMPLEAT HOME GARDENER
Published 3:29pm Friday, May 15, 2015The third week of May is when you may be tempted to plant everything into your vegetable garden, and it is true that tomatoes, squash, ... Read more
Old favorites done in a unique way at Vino | HOT FROM THE OVEN
Published 4:27pm Friday, May 1, 2015Sharing a familiar moment with new friends at a new place: A favorite song rendered in a way that was both unique and deliciously sweet. ... Read more
PASA helps parents break down barriers
Published 4:11pm Wednesday, April 8, 2015In March, the Renton School District started its Parent Academy for Student Achievement (PASA), a parent-engagement program designed to help break down barriers to helping ... Read more