Just as the economy is tanking, the Tea Palace’s star is rising. The Tea Palace Asian Restaurant and Banquet in…
Valley Medical Center’s new Emergency Services Tower – the Margarita Prentice Trauma Center – was dedicated Monday in front of…
As an editor, I learn a lot from readers who react in unexpected ways to how we present the news,…
Work is well under way on completing a roughly $2 million stormwater project that will allow the reopening of Shattuck Avenue South.
The City of Renton anticipates reopening Shattuck near South Fourth Place to traffic sometime early this year, but an exact date is weather dependent. The contract for the project ends in February.
2009 was a year of extremes for Renton. Remember the bitter cold of last winter and the extreme record-breaking heat…
Barry can walk north from his house along Lake Washington.
If he goes south just a few lengths of his short legs, he runs into a gate and a sign with a red slash across the image of a dog on a leash. He stops dead in his tracks.
Beyond that gate lies Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park and the promise of new vistas and exercise for Barry and his humans, Marlene and Roger Winter.
Deputy Fire Chief Mark Peterson has been appointed interim chief of the Renton Fire and Emergency Services Department, effective last…
Paul Sullivan has found his Christmas angel. “The star was shining today,” he said this week. He’s working out the…
Shannon “Shambo” Waters of Renton used her charm, hard work and loyalty to make it deep into the 19th season…
An unwelcomed guest is prowling the Liberty Ridge neighorhood in the south Highlands. A coyote has been seen by at…
Fairwood will decide in November whether to annex to the City of Renton. The Renton City Council Monday night voted…
The Small Business Development Center in Renton is looking for a new adviser, but its services are still available from…
The Renton Chamber of Commerce raised about $53,000 in gross revenue from its 2009 Holiday Auction last week that’s critical…
Locksmith Tom Swanson is back in the vacuum-cleaner business big-time, along with his brother Bud. The Swansons lost their store…
The Aukeen/Kent District Court in Kent is moving to high ground in Renton to avoid any flooding of the nearby Green River.
A 26-year-old Auburn man was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in the shooting death Dec. 4 of man outside a…
Two years in the making, a project to make one of the most-congested stretches of freeway in the state – Interstate 405 between I-5 and SR 167 – an easier drive ends Friday.
The Renton City Council wants to hear from Fairwood residents Monday about their future. That future could bring annexation to…
Renton’s Fire Chief I. David Daniels has resigned to accept the top job with the Woodinville Fire and Life Safety…
John Bagnariol, 77, of Renton, considered one of the state’s most powerful politicians in the 1970s until a scandal ended…