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The question now is whether hospital board will file appeal over alliance
Published 3:39pm Thursday, January 3, 2013Public Hospital District No. 1 commissioners could appeal a decision by a King County Superior Court judge last week to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the ... Read more
Annie’s star learns to belt out Tomorrow on RCT stage
Published 11:33am Friday, December 7, 2012For 11-year-old Maggie Barry of Sumner, it’s a dream of a young lifetime, playing that spunky orphan, “Annie.” Read more
For the good of our children, vote no on Referendum 74 | Letter to the editor
Published 9:47am Thursday, October 25, 2012Vote no on R-74’s redefinition of marriage. The needs of children must take priority over the needs of adults no matter how legitimate they may ... Read more
Elise Aylward has returned to lead the league in scoring after missing her junior season | Soccer
Published 3:55pm Wednesday, October 24, 2012It’s impossible to miss her. For much of this season, Lindbergh senior Elise Aylward has simply been a cut above the competition. After missing last season ... Read more
Think of the children, vote no on R-74 | Letter to the editor
Published 3:55pm Monday, October 22, 2012Vote no on R-74’s redefinition of marriage. The needs of children must take priority over the needs of adults no matter how legitimate they may ... Read more
Playoff preview | Soccer
Published 1:57pm Thursday, October 18, 2012Seamount 2A The top three Seamount 2A teams advance directly to districts. The top Seamount seed plays the winner of a play-in game featuring the No. ... Read more
Where’s Armondo? No, he’s not lying in a ditch somewhere | Carolyn Ossorio
Published 4:53pm Friday, October 12, 2012Renton Hill boasts a phenomenal view of Renton, Lake Washington and all the way to downtown Seattle. On these Renton Hill walks I always had ... Read more
Briarwood Elementary School reopens reshaped, refreshed
Published 1:22pm Thursday, October 4, 2012It’s a Friday afternoon at the recently re-constructed Briarwood Elementary School in east Renton and students are circling the building for a Parent Teacher Association ... Read more
Fundraiser to help state trooper fight rare form of cancer
Published 5:41pm Monday, September 24, 2012Renee Padgett of Renton, a longtime Washington state trooper who started a program to bring missing kids home, is fighting a rare form of cancer. Read more
New county emergency chief selected
Published 1:53pm Thursday, August 30, 2012King County Executive Dow Constantine has appointed an experienced local crisis manager to lead the Renton-based King County Office of Emergency Management. Walt Hubbard was selected ... Read more
ATF shows off the explosive danger of illegal fireworks
Published 5:28pm Tuesday, June 26, 2012Tuesday, the state fire marshal came to Renton to give a demonstration why the improper use of legal fireworks and the flat-out use of illegal ... Read more
Gov. Gregoire wields a rivet gun, flies a 787, during aerospace day
Published 1:58pm Wednesday, June 20, 2012Wednesday, Gov. Chris Gregoire wanted to see the production of an airplane from start to finish, beginning with an aerospace classroom at RTC, followed by ... Read more
Jammin’ with the kids at IKEA with garden whisperer | Carolyn Ossorio
Published 2:00pm Friday, June 15, 2012“Mommy, why are you smiling?” Patrick asked, sitting patiently in the grocery cart. “Well, I was just thinking about a memory,” I said, jiggling the glass ... Read more
Henry Moses Aquatic Center, beaches open Saturday for summer
Published 12:58pm Thursday, June 14, 2012The pools have been vacuumed, shade umbrellas replaced, the deck has been pressure washed and the chlorine is functioning at optimal levels. Yes, the Henry Moses ... Read more
Salvation Army’s annual fundraiser is May 15
Published 3:00pm Saturday, April 21, 2012Two former recipients of the Salvation Army’s generosity will entertain at this year’s “Need Knows No Season” fundraiser, May 15. Preparations, ticket and sponsorship sales have ... Read more
Cost estimates show Piazza library downtown is less costly
Published 5:47pm Friday, April 13, 2012The City of Renton has released cost estimates for building a new downtown library and renovating the one over the Cedar River, in advance ... Read more
Democrats to select presidential nominee
Published 4:43pm Wednesday, April 11, 2012Democrats in Renton and throughout the state Sunday will select their nominee for president from a slate of one, Barack Obama. The caucuses will start at ... Read more
Cooking with kids at IKEA a great Spring Break deal | Carolyn Ossorio
Published 11:04am Monday, March 26, 2012As a parent who has shopped at IKEA for years, they just seemed like the logical choice to sponsor an event like Caspar Babypants. And ... Read more
A spring cleaning that your children will appreciate | Tish Gregory
Published 10:43am Thursday, March 8, 2012When you write commentary, you often get advice from others on what to write about. This column was inspired by our adult children. March Madness usually ... Read more
Flour, flour everywhere when baking is at hand | Carolyn Ossorio
Published 11:44am Thursday, February 23, 2012“Look, Mom, water!” The girls scuttle the cooking supplies they’d been carrying onto a nearby end table. I bring up the rear, sporting my new “I ... Read more