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Stage 1 Burn Ban effective throughout King County

Beginning June 1, residents are prohibited from burning yard debris or for land debris.

By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • June 1, 2023 12:25 pm


King County property values down substantially | King County Assessor

The valuation process is still underway, but expect the market to be cooler than last year.

June 1, 2023 1:30 pm
‘One-person crime wave’ sentenced for ghost gun and fentanyl |...

Also in this episode, a 17-year-old boy is injured while “surfing” on a vehicle.

By Cameron Sheppard • May 23, 2023 1:00 pm
Go early or late to beat Memorial Day weekend traffic

AAA projects busy airports, ferries and roads over the holiday weekend this year, though still below pre-pandemic counts.

By Ben Watanabe • May 22, 2023 3:30 pm
OfferUp co-founder tries to save the planet one podcast at...

Nick Huzar’s “Stuff TV” is a weekly podcast featuring experts in the field of climate change.

May 19, 2023 1:20 pm
Police bust couple behind massage businesses | King County Crime...

In this episode, a pair of King County residents have been charged with promoting prostitution and operating nearly a dozen Washington state massage businesses as fronts; and Renton police have initiated a homicide investigation into the death of a 17-year-old boy.

By Cameron Sheppard • May 15, 2023 6:45 pm
Many factors influence a woman’s cardiovascular health during pregnancy, but a key concern is high blood pressure, which can lead to a condition called preeclampsia. Sponsored
Why blood pressure should be top-of-mind for expectant moms

High blood pressure during pregnancy can put mom-to-be and baby at risk

By American Heart Association • May 29, 2023 6:00 am

Local member of Proud Boys is convicted | Podcast

A Washington, D.C., jury convicted an Auburn man and three other Proud Boys members of a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

By Cameron Sheppard • May 8, 2023 11:02 am
Inslee calls special session of Legislature to pass drug possession...

Senate Republican leader says no agreement reached yet with Democrats; session to start May 16

By Steve Hunter • May 2, 2023 4:54 pm

Many factors influence a woman’s cardiovascular health during pregnancy, but a key concern is high blood pressure, which can lead to a condition called preeclampsia. Sponsored
May 29, 2023 6:00 am
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April 3, 2023 6:00 am
Dani Rice was paralyzed in a routine medical procedure: “Now thanks to WA Cares, we have more options. We both put in a little from our paychecks now, and WA Cares will pay for a home care aide, when we need one.” Sponsored
January 30, 2023 6:00 am
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January 12, 2023 1:30 am

Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2023 season

Our reporters sampled tasty barbecue, pizza, ice cream and more that will be served at T-Mobile Park.

By Cameron Sheppard • March 27, 2023 10:00 am
WM announces plans to invest $56 million to advance recycling...

The investment will allow WM to capture more recycled materials and increase access to recycling.

By Hannah Saunders • November 16, 2022 7:22 am