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Taeya Lauer and her children acquired their dog Sadie Ann Lauer is a Labrador Retriever. She is a very white version of breed and as Lauer explained, "Her dad is a Golden Labrador and her mother is an English Labrador and they are both hunting…MORE

By Julie Polwarth

They gather on Monday nights, sometimes as many as 12 or as few as three.

They jockey for places around the large dinning room table. All are welcome. There is only one rule-- the newcomer gets to sit next to…MORE

This morning I opened my emails to see three pictures of my son fiercely wielding a badminton racquet over his friend’s head. Who is that? I wondered. And when did he become such a dude?

     We had recently moved into McMicken Heights in the mid 40's. I decided to join the the volunteer fire fighters. They had one shiny new engine. The new station was built on SW 170th across the street from Herron's grocery store. Third son Tim…MORE

You know that everyone has a passion for something. Some people watch football. Others collect stamps. So let me have the fun of browsing and buying when the sun is out and great bargains are in full display at a yard sale down the street. There…MORE

With the November election day just weeks away and another big election year around the corner, Republicans and Democrats are fighting for your attention.

Fighting even harder are the minor parties you don't hear about.

But Ballard…MORE

When West Seattle High School head girls basketball coach, professional model, and Admiral resident, Sonya Elliott was 24, she was driving home from her wedding shower with her fiancé, Mark, Overholt, who she met at Eastern Washington University…MORE

Daystar Retirement Village held an art walk Sept. 22 featuring nearly 25 paintings and drawings that remain displayed in their lower level. Daystar residents featured are Paco Berg, Chiyako Oka, and Catherine Schade. Their work has hung in art…MORE

The West Seattle Bowl hosted two dozen K2 Sports employees Friday afternoon from their Customer Service and Warranty Department for a team building exercise, several of them West Seattle residents. They seemed to belong to a league of their own,…MORE

Taproot Theatre is closing its 35th anniversary season with Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband, a witty satire that examines Victorian England's high society, which the opening dialogue warns is entirely composed of "beautiful idiots and brilliant…MORE