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Tell us where we should look for fall features! | EDITOR’S NOTE
Published 12:59pm Friday, October 3, 2014This year, I am reaching out to you, the readers, to help us find our holiday feature stories. Read more
‘The best seat in the house’ for 26 years
Published 11:09am Friday, September 12, 2014In Renton, there has been one constant at every football game for the past 25 years: stadium announcer Greg Salcedo. Read more
We’re energized to start a new school year | GUEST COMMENTARY
Published 3:14pm Thursday, August 28, 2014"We believe that all of our students can learn at high levels and we value enriched learning opportunities that embrace the whole child: academically, socially ... Read more
Are you ready for the Big One?
Published 12:52pm Thursday, August 28, 2014City launches ‘Ready in Renton’ for National Preparedness Month in September. Read more
Be a volunteer naturalist on the Cedar River this fall
Published 4:19pm Wednesday, August 13, 2014Naturalists will receive 20 hours of training from fish, interpretative and watershed experts and in return spend three weekend days making riverside presentations to the ... Read more
Alajawan’s Hands collecting backpacks and supplies Aug. 5
Published 1:23pm Friday, August 1, 2014Alajawan Brown was 12 years old when he was shot to death April 29, 2010, in the 7-11 parking lot on Martin Luther King Jr. ... Read more
Plenty of superlatives for the Seahawks after a good minicamp | SEAHAWKS SPECIAL SECTION
Published 2:24pm Friday, July 25, 2014As the dust settles on the offseason and teams get ready for the start of the 2014 campaign, the Seattle Seahawks are among the teams ... Read more
ARISE looking for volunteers to help make lunches
Published 11:47am Friday, July 18, 2014Volunteers prepare lunches and snacks at the REACH Center of Hope in the bottom of City Hall one to three days a week. Read more
YouthSource helping teens find work in difficult economy
Published 11:02am Friday, June 27, 2014Teens are competing against adults and need to learn basic skills. Read more
Sound Cities Association asks federal government to place safety regulation on oil trains
Published 1:52pm Thursday, June 26, 2014According to estimates by Sightline, a non‐profit research center focused on issues of sustainability, each week there are currently on average about 11.9 loaded oil ... Read more
ASK A DOCTOR: The basics of a healthy diet explained
Published 2:26pm Friday, May 30, 2014Jennifer Wyss is a fitness and nutrition instructor at The Fitness Center at Valley Medical Center. Wyss teaches Eat Smart classes at Valley. Read more
The AXE bat: Hitters get a powerful grip on it
Published 4:02pm Friday, May 2, 2014A sports-ball company founded in Renton 35 years ago has built a revolutionary baseball bat, something that hasn’t happened since the first one was likely ... Read more
School board approves free, full-day kindergarten
Published 12:02pm Friday, May 2, 2014Parents who already paid a deposit or tuition for next year to be refunded. Read more
Prop. 1 appears headed for defeat
Published 10:51am Wednesday, April 23, 2014Should the proposition continue to fail, steep cuts are ahead for Metro transit, including to routes in Renton, though our city fares better than others. Read more
Ballots due today in transit package vote
Published 2:47pm Tuesday, April 22, 2014Signed ballots must be postmarked by today, April 22, or dropped off at one of the ballot drop box locations by 8 p.m. Read more
‘Once Upon a Mattress’ opens at Liberty High April 25
Published 2:12pm Friday, April 11, 2014Liberty High School’s Patriot Players, will perform “Once Upon A Mattress,” a comic re-telling of “The Princess and the Pea,” for their spring production. Read more
Here’s the line in the sand: City needs power for the future | EDITOR’S NOTE
Published 1:35pm Friday, April 11, 2014"As a person who lives in the city and is hoping to raise a family here, I have to say there are some dangerous – ... Read more
Free tax help available for lower income families
Published 4:37pm Thursday, April 3, 2014In Renton, United Way Free Tax Preparation Site is located at the Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank. Read more
Sea Gals to hold audtions beginning in April
Published 4:44pm Friday, March 28, 2014The tryouts will be comprised of four competition rounds. The preliminary competition includes a one minute freestyle dance to music provided by the Seahawks. Read more
Volunteers need for Community Emergency Response Teams
Published 5:30pm Thursday, March 27, 2014CERT volunteers are empowered to take on leadership roles in their neighborhoods following a disaster. Read more