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Why on Earth is Katy Perry in Space?

Why on Earth is Katy Perry in Space?

Navneet Tumber, Managing Editor May 14, 2025

On April 14, 2025, six women traveled to launch into space aboard Blue Origin’s new Shepard Mission NS-31 rocket from West Texas at around 9 a.m. as the first all-female space flight in over 60 years. The...

Mount Rainer

Mount Rainer

Drew Anderson, Head Editor May 14, 2025

The northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park has been made inaccessible for the foreseeable future after the Fairfax Bridge closed on Monday, April 14. After providing more than one hundred years...

Department of Education

Department of Education

Navneet Tumber, Managing Editor April 2, 2025

Every morning, before the sun rises, students, teachers, and educators alike roll out of bed, get ready, and head to school—day after day, year after year, in a seemingly endless cycle until they graduate,...

REI Sacrifices Values For Politics

REI Sacrifices Values For Politics

Drew Anderson, Head Editor April 2, 2025

Since its establishment in 1983, the locally founded REI Co-op has been a leader in the outdoor equipment industry and a symbol of environmental activism and the outdoor reaction community in the Pacific...

Building the Future

Building the Future

Alex Kitterman, Staff February 15, 2025

In September 2024, the Renton School District announced progress on our voter-approved construction project. The press release from the architecture firm INTEGRUS said, “Since June 2023, we’ve been...

News Blitz

News Blitz

Erika Kerimova and McKenzie Tonnon February 15, 2025

California Wildfires by Erika  On January 7, a large wildfire burned in the hills near Los Angeles, California. It has been labeled the Sierra Madre Fire. Due to high winds and dry conditions, it burned...

Local Elected Officals

Local Elected Officals

Drew Anderson, Head Editor December 19, 2024

Though most of the November 5th news coverage and attention was focused on the presidential Election, nine local Washington positions were also up for vote on the ballot. Although many incumbent candidates...

Top of the Hill

Top of the Hill

Alex Kitterman, Staff November 7, 2024

Early Saturday, August 24, local Renton produce market known as ‘Top Of Hill Quality Produce and Meats’ was set on fire by a currently unidentified arsonist.    The Renton Police Department...

Local News Blitz

Local News Blitz

Jojo Foster, Staff May 30, 2024

On April 15, Renton approved a funding of $472,000 to be received from Janssen, a pharmaceutical company, to provide the city with accessible medicine that rapidly reverses opioid overdoses. Renton, among...

The Burning of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange

The Burning of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange

Drew Anderson, Head Editor May 28, 2024

On April 16, 2019, Parisians and spectators across the world watched in tragedy as the six-century-old cathedral, Notre Dame, was engulfed in flames. Exactly five years later, another cultural and historical...

Local News Blitz

Local News Blitz

Jojo Foster, Staff March 28, 2024

14-dollar adoptions Tacoma Humane Society: Tacoma Humane Society and Pierce County offered $14 adoptions for the whole week of Valentine’s Day. From February 13-18, all animals 2 years of age and older...

War is Not Over

War is Not Over

Trey Henley, Staff March 28, 2024

This is a reminder that the war between Russia and Ukraine continues. Social media has many unproductive uses, but a beneficial use of these platforms is using them to spread awareness about war without...

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