Interstate 5 is open to traffic from Vancouver, Washington to Vancouver British Columbia. Two of Washington’s three main east-west mountain…
In the past month, Renton has weathered two massive storms, each the type that hits only once every few years…
The King County Flood Warning Center was opened at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to monitor minor flooding on the Tolt River and to prepare for the likelihood of significant flooding on the Snoqualmie River and other river systems, as a powerful tropical storm moved into the region Tuesday, according to county officials.
The Cedar River was running well below flood stage at downtown Renton Tuesday evening.
The revitalization of the Highlands has been on the City of Renton’s to-do list for many years. Task forces have…
Overnight snow has forced a late start Monday for the Renton, Kent and Issaquah school districts, which serve students in…
Three residents of a 16-unit apartment complex were rescued by King County Fire District 20 firefighters following a two-alarm fire…
Renton home- and small business owners who experienced damaged from the recent winter storms should file a report with the…
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Tens of thousands of revelers welcomed 2009 Wednesday night under the bright lights of New York City’s Times Square. In…
Nutrition menu labeling goes into effect in many King County chain restaurants on Thursday, allowing customers to make more informed…
The Renton Technical College (RTC) Foundation has received a grant from the Franciscan Foundation for $10,000 to create a new…
4,000 tons of sand. 8,000 gallons of de-icer. 13,000 miles traveled to plow snow and spread sand. 1 missed Christmas….
Western Washington’s supply of blood for emergency and hospital use has dropped by 20 percent – 1,000 units of blood…
Throw out most of what you know about garbage in Renton. How residents and businesses dispose of their waste and…
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The King County animal shelter in Kent is expanding. And its resident cats should have something to purr about.
The City of Renton recently submitted a list of nine projects, ranging in cost from $775,000 to $80 million, to be considered for federal and state funds from anticipated economic recovery packages.
Rep.-elect Marcie Maxwell (D-Renton) will serve as vice chair of the Community and Economic Development and Trade Committee when the…
Many King County Metro busses are either running modified routes or not running at all. Check Metro’s Web site for the latest updates.