In Case You Missed It: Council Meeting Recap Welcome to the “In Case You Missed It” series, recapping the City of Renton’s Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole meetings. Looking for a quick, easy rundown of what happened during Monday night’s Committee of the Whole (COW), and Council? We’ve got you covered.
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LOGAN FESTIVAL STREET: Planning a Shared Downtown Space Published on October 23, 2026 City staff is exploring the idea of a Festival Street on Logan Ave between S. 2nd Street and S. 3rd Street to create more flexible public spaces in downtown Renton Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Culture & Events
ICYMI: The October 19, 2026 Renton City Council Meeting & COW Published on October 22, 2026 Welcome to the “In Case You Missed It” series, recapping the City of Renton’s Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole meetings shortly after. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES: RapidRide I Line & Stride S1 - October 2026 Published on October 21, 2026 Renton is a key regional transportation hub and King County Metro and Sound Transit projects are part of long‑term upgrades to improve transit service in our community. Tagged as: , Transportation
2027 Lodging Tax Grants Open in Renton: Apply by November 6 Published on October 19, 2026 The City of Renton is accepting applications for 2027 Lodging Tax Grants. These grants support projects, initiatives, and events that bring visitors to Renton and encourage overnight stays. Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Culture & Events
See the Salmon Spawn in Renton Published on October 16, 2026 As autumn arrives in Renton, the Cedar River transforms into a highway for returning Pacific salmon making their ancestral journey to spawn. This natural spectacle is a beloved seasonal tradition and a wonderful opportunity to connect with experts in the field. Tagged as: , Culture & Events, Environment
Honoring 85 years of Renton Technical College Published on October 16, 2026 During Monday's city council meeting, Mayor Armondo Pavone designated October 12th, as Renton Technical College Day in Renton. RTC President Dr. Yoshiko Harden accepted the proclamation. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council
ICYMI: The October 12, 2026 Renton City Council Meeting & COW Published on October 15, 2026 Welcome to the “In Case You Missed It” series, recapping the City of Renton’s Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole meetings shortly after. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council
Crafted with Care by Local Seniors: 2026 Senior Holiday Craft Bazaar Published on October 14, 2026 It’s never too early to start thinking about holiday shopping! Join us at the Renton Community Center on Saturday, October 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for our annual Senior Holiday Craft Bazaar. Tagged as: , Culture & Events
See What’s Next for the Cedar River Natural Area Published on October 13, 2026 The Cedar River Natural Area project team will share the proposed trail network map during our public meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 7-8:30 p.m., at the Renton Community Center. Join us to learn about the project! Tagged as: , Culture & Events, Environment
Honoring Domestic Violence Victims, Survivors, and Service Agencies Published on October 12, 2026 During Monday's city council meeting, Mayor Armondo Pavone designated October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Renton. Renton Police Domestic Violence Victim Advocate Tina Harris accepted the proclamation. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council
