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Press release from KING FM 98.1

Ballardite and Classical King FM on-air host Lisa Bergman was named last week a winner of the 2013 Gracie Award for writing and hosting the original Exploring Music program on Classical KING FM 98.1.

By Scott Anthony

Is it me or are people on the road becoming more aggressive all the time?

Maybe it's full moon syndrome or spring fever. Tax time is nearing and that tends to make people cranky. Or maybe it's gas prices, but…MORE

By Georgie Bright Kunkel

When trapped in a chair with right leg elevated it takes ingenuity to use the computer but here goes. As I keep telling everyone that considers me a temporary invalid, “I am still fine from the ankles up.” I have…MORE

The work of West Seattle Herald photographers Steve Shay, Greg McCorkle, David Rosen and Patrick and Kimberly Robinson are on display this month at Providence Mt. St. Vincent at 4831 35th Ave SW.

The show is up now and located on the 2nd…MORE

Ever wonder about those fuzzy, busy bees that diligently working your favorite blooms? Ever think you'd be interested in having 50,000 or so in your own back yard!?

You can learn the basics of beekeeping, from the types of honey bees…MORE

Update: Ballard Annex Oyster House is set to open on March 21 at 5 p.m.

Friday through Sunday hours are still to be determined, but it can't hurt to drop by and check if you're in the 'hood.

Starting March 25, the hours will be:…MORE

By Holly Brown

I can still recall my excitement when mom would announce, “It’s Pot-Pie night.” It was a comforting signal that when she got home from work, we’d be spending a cozy evening together enjoying one of my favorite frozen…MORE

By Tim Robinson

For some years the image of losing him flashed across my mind. How would I handle his death. Would a hawk swoop down and grab him out of the yard. Would he fight a raccoon under the deck? Would the vet tell me his quality…MORE

The West Seattle Eagles have been making some upgrades, improvements and are working at getting the word out about their frequent events.

The recently upgraded their entire security system. The upgraded digital HD sixteen camera system…MORE

By Lindsay Pease

Peter Brown grabs the diving board rails, lifting and swinging his legs like a pendulum.

“Pull both legs up to your right, and you better feel this in your obliques or you’re not doing it right,” he says. Next he…MORE