The King County Department of Transportation, citing “plummeting tax revenue and tight budgets,” recently announced only seven miles of roads in all of unincorporated King County will get repaved this summer, and none in North Highline made the…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Burien sisters climb Mt. Rainier for the cause
Tue, 08/20/13
by Carol Role Burien sisters, Carol and Katie Roll, climbed Mt Rainier over the weekend to raise funds for breast cancer research at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
Carol Roll, 31, a 6-year Burien resident, summited Mt…MORE
Video: Remembering Edith Macefield
Tue, 08/20/13
In a new series of advertisement short films called WeAreSteadfast, Caffe Vita tells the story of Edith Macefield, and the people who remember and have been inspired by her.
If you don't know the story, Edith Macefield gained worldwide…MORE
Man charged with Crown Hill rape has history
Tue, 08/20/13
The man who committed the rape of a disabled woman in Crown Hill last month is not unfamiliar with the law.
Jeremy D. Ondracek has a long history of crimes, including assault, burglary, domestic violence, theft, alcohol and drug offenses,…MORE
Laura James named Volunteer of the Year by Sustainable West Seattle
Mon, 08/19/13
Sustainable West Seattle's annual potluck picnic at Lincoln Park Aug. 19 had the group name well known diver Laura James as Volunteer of the Year for her efforts to clean up Cove 1 at Seacrest Park and for leading the efforts of www.Tox-ick.org,…MORE
4 year old hit and run victim is still in serious condition at Harborview
Mon, 08/19/13
Story by Matt Wendland, Burien Daily A four-year-old Burien boy is still in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being struck by a moving vehicle in a hit and run accident in north Burien Thursday evening, August 15.…MORE
Woodland Park Zoo gives helping hand to Western pond turtle
Mon, 08/19/13
One small step for turtle. One giant leap for all turtle-kind.
Or, well, at least for the Western pond turtle.
Working in conjunction, the Woodland Park Zoo and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released more than 100…MORE
Application for community festival grants open
Mon, 08/19/13
From Office of Arts and Culture
Grassroots event organizers have an opportunity to apply for $1,200 grants to support 2014 festivals and community cultural projects happening in neighborhoods across Seattle through the Neighborhood &…MORE
Sportswatch for 8-19-13
Mon, 08/19/13
High school sportsFall turnoutsTryouts for high school football in Washington state get underway Wednesday, followed by all other fall sports on Monday. Contact the individual schools for exact times and locations.
Pro sportsSeattle…MORE
Installing cameras in heron habitats, yea or nay?
Mon, 08/19/13
The Heron Habitat Helpers are conducting a survey to see if people would want cameras installed to view herons in their natural habitat.
Cameras were installed in what is now a former heron habitat at the Kiwanis Ravine. Last spring the…MORE
