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Highlands Community Association (HCA) recently awarded Lakeridge Elementary School Principal Ginny Knox $500.
Renton resident and Western Washington University senior Cory Budden received a $500 Thomas O. Vassdal Art History Scholarship for the 2008-2009 academic year.
• Students in Terry Derrig’s Business Education class at Lindbergh High School recently made 150 thank you cards for service members in Iraq as part of a Veterans Day project. The cards will be mailed to Army Specialist William Wallace, a young man Derrig has known since he was 10. Wallace will give the cards to members of his unit on Christmas Day.
Creative Kitchen Works is seeking food donations to make Christmas dinners for 40-some area families.
Work to repair the 80-year-old State Routed 169 Green River bridge between Black Diamond and Enummclaw is ahead of schedule.
Communities in Schools of Renton (CISR) has a new development director — its first ever. Her name is Sue Chaplik, and she was hired to make money for the nonprofit and build community relationships.
Due to an overwhelming number of minor weather related crashes throughout the city, the Renton Police Department will not respond…
The heavy snows and icy weather are keeping donors away from the Puget Sound Blood Center, with Western Washington’s blood…
King County Metro Transit continues to operate with approximately half of its regular service due to dangerous road conditions.
On Thursday, much of Metro’s and Sound Transit’s bus service in King County was temporarily suspended due to weather and road conditions, and that is the situation for Friday morning as well.
In order to safely transport as many passengers as possible, King County Metro Transit will be focusing on core service…
The snow really didn’t play havoc with Renton until Thursday, when it closed schools after an aborted start and snarled…
The City of Renton has announced the following weather-related closures or schedule changes for today (Friday). For more information, go…
A disabled semi-truck is no longer blocking the two left lanes of northbound I-405 at Coal Creek Parkway near Newcastle….
All lanes of State Route 900 on the West Hill of Renton near South 135th Street are blocked due to…
• For late starts or closures, visit Renton School District’s Web site at http://www.renton.wednet.edu/ Renton School District officials canceled school…
RENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT: 90 Minutes Late, Limited Transportation All Day: The following programs are canceled: AM Kindergarten, Hillcrest AM &…
The City of Renton’s annual food drive to collect food and donations for the Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank…
The snow didn’t hit Renton as hard as expected Wednesday morning, but there are still threats of snow and cold…
