During a spring rain shower last Thursday, March 30, Decatur Gator pitcher Lauren Westburg shoots an intense stare towards home plate as she rocks back for her wind-up. Despite her effort, the hurler gave up 11 runs to the red-hot Lady Raiders…MORE
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And 72 hours later, a film is born
Tue, 04/04/06
Would-be filmmakers in Federal Way might want to start flexing their creative muscles. The 72-Hour Film Competition is coming up in May, and it promises to test endurance and time-management skills, as well as narrative talent and shooting…MORE
Lisa Broadstone wins award
Tue, 04/04/06
Lisa Broadstone, eighth grade student at Madison Middle School won the prestigious Mayor's Scholar Award recently for her outstanding academics and community service.
Lisa is the daughter of Jennifer and David Broadstone. She has a 4.0 GPA…MORE
Burien receives check deposit from Town Square developer
Tue, 04/04/06
The city of Burien received on March 31 a payment of $233,300 from Town Square private developer Urban Partners.
City officials noted this payment signals that construction of the highly anticipated development planned for downtown Burien…MORE
Hope Lutheran drill team repeats first place victory
Tue, 04/04/06
Walk through the front doors of Hope Lutheran School and a prominent display of freshly won trophies will likely be the first to catch attention. But it's on the walls, where framed pictures of academic and sports teams hang, that have captured…MORE
Citizens demand answers from police, animal control
Wed, 03/29/06
A usually quiet council chambers erupted with the voices of 150 people, many of them demanding answers to the growing number of questions stemming from the tragic story of Mooie, a three-month-old pit bull puppy scalded by chemicals.
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Highline College student in opera national finals
Wed, 03/29/06
After graduating from college, many students launch their careers.
But Amber Johnson, fresh with a bachelor’s degree in literature from The Evergreen State College in Olympia, realized her educational journey must continue.
“After…MORE
Bond supporters thanked
Wed, 03/29/06
The Highline School District’s $148 million bond has been officially certified by King County Elections as approved by voters.
Final totals showed 64.46 percent (11,410) of Highline voters approved the bond while 35.54 percent (6,292)…MORE
Plane crashed near Des Moines fifty years ago
Wed, 03/29/06
Fifty years ago next week, my mother told me, or I heard her tell someone else, that one of our neighbors, a pilot, had died when a commercial plane crashed between Des Moines and Maury Island
April 2, 1956, was typical of those gray, low-…MORE
Burien may get tax credits for annexing N. Highline
Wed, 03/29/06
An update on the anticipated fiscal impact that annexation of the North Highline unincorporated area would have on Burien was presented to city council members March 20.
The update will serve as a benchmark in future city deliberations…MORE
