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City, VFW hosting Memorial Day event on Monday
Published 12:26pm Friday, May 24, 2013The city will host a special Memorial Day program at 1 p.m. Monday at Veterans Memorial Park in honor of those who have served both ... Read more
Students rewarded with unlimited play at Family Fun Center | SLIDESHOW
Published 3:35pm Tuesday, May 14, 2013More than 800 Renton School District elementary kids were corralled in the Family Fun Center and Bullwinkle's Restaurant Tuesday morning preparing to enjoy their reward ... Read more
City to make changes to traffic camera program
Published 4:54pm Wednesday, May 8, 2013The city is looking to add school-zone cameras at Honey Dew Elementary on Union Avenue Northeast, Cascade Elementary School on 116th Avenue Southeast and Benson ... Read more
Choosing a super: Crystalee Sweeting
Published 12:26pm Friday, April 5, 2013Renton School District officials interviewed the third and final candidate, Crystalee Sweeting, for the superintendent position on Thursday. Read more
CHOOSING A SUPER: Lester Herndon
Published 11:41am Thursday, April 4, 2013Flip Herndon, as he likes to be called, interviewed in the district on Tuesday. He is the superintendent of Bremerton schools. Read more
CHOOSING A SUPER: Merri Rieger
Published 11:40am Thursday, April 4, 2013Merri Rieger, the Kent School District’s chief student achievement officer, interviewed for Renton’s superintendent position on Monday. Included in her busy schedule was a tour ... Read more
State accepting comment on gypsy moth eradication
Published 2:34pm Monday, March 25, 2013The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is accepting public comments on proposed plans to eradicate an infestation of European gypsy moth at a 180-acre ... Read more
Local engineer helps work on church in Honduras
Published 4:19pm Friday, March 15, 2013The volunteers spent the week developing concepts for the Clinic’s new site, designing a long-range plan as well as the first phase Read more
School district and Road Map project to host parent forum in April
Published 1:28pm Thursday, March 14, 2013The forum is designed to inform parents on different skills to help improve their child's education Read more
Mayor’s state of the city: ‘Very good,’ despite difficulties
Published 3:26pm Wednesday, March 6, 2013Speaking before nearly 200 business and civic leaders during the event, organized by the Renton Chamber of Commerce and hosted by the Holiday Inn off ... Read more
Firefighters raising money today for leukemia stair climb
Published 3:53pm Friday, March 1, 2013Visit with members of the stairclimbing team as they prepare to climb the Columbia Tower in full gear as they raise money for cancer. Read more
Here’s the place to dip into for seafood | Carolyn Ossorio
Published 2:06pm Friday, March 1, 2013Yet there I was, the kids and I had barely gotten into the car and already the bagel chips had been yanked open and the ... Read more
SLIDESHOW | TeenCERT disaster simulation exercises
Published 2:43pm Monday, February 25, 2013Renton students participated in emergency preparedness drills Saturday morning, as part of TeenCERT. It is the teen version of the Community Emergency Response Team program. Read more
Marianna provides a new home for a familiar cuisine
Published 11:22am Friday, February 22, 2013Marianna new space at 310 Wells Ave. S. gives the restaurateurs more square footage, space for a new pizza oven and an even better kitchen. Read more
Sobering number of those in need to only get worse | LYNN BOHART
Published 3:42pm Thursday, February 21, 2013For many people in our community, dinner may not have anything to do with beef, or protein, or anything healthy. They may not even have ... Read more
VALENTINE’S DAY | This year’s hot styles are Clooney for the men and Hathaway for the ladies
Published 3:07pm Friday, February 8, 2013What better place to get advice on personal beauty for Valentine's Day than a local salon? Read more
RTC culinary students, instructor providing tasty treats for Inslee reception
Published 7:22pm Wednesday, January 16, 2013The Renton Technical College Culinary Arts Program will showcase the talents of one of its top instructor/chefs and students at the Governor’s Inaugural Ball VIP ... Read more
SPEEA members take to streets as contract talks resume
Published 11:25am Wednesday, January 16, 2013Boeing engineers and technical workers marched on main streets near The Landing Wednesday morning in advance of resumption of contract negotiations with The Boeing Co. Read more
School district to present proposed middle-school boundary changes Tuesday
Published 12:43pm Monday, January 14, 2013The Renton School District is considering boundary changes to prepare for a new middle school in the fall of 2016. Read more
Negotiations between SPEEA, Boeing resume Wednesday
Published 10:10am Wednesday, January 9, 2013The possibility of a strike looms over the contract talks that resume Wednesday between the Boeing Co. and the union for the company's engineers and ... Read more