News <p>Stage 1 Burn Ban includes the prohibition of burning for land clearing and yard debris. Image courtesy of Puget Sound Fire.</p>

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

Yule in the PNW: How witches, pagans, Wiccans celebrate winter...

Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year, which has been celebrated for thousands of years all over the world. Have you ever wondered how modern witches like to celebrate?

By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • December 21, 2022 11:00 am
Lessons from Hilde, who fled Nazi Germany for a better...

Here’s a few things my great-aunt would have liked you to know.

By Alex Bruell • December 9, 2022 1:30 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
Melissa Bradshaw (left) celebrates her new car purchase with her First Fed banker, Jennifer Barnhart. First Fed photo Sponsored
May 1, 2023 6:00 am
Robin Callahan Designs on Bainbridge Island creates custom jewelry from hand faceted pearls. Submitted Sponsored
April 10, 2023 6:00 am
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April 3, 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