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Progress continues on the Barton CSO Control project. Puget Sound Energy spent the summer relocating select gas lines to accommodate the future bioretention swales. These gas lines have been relocated, and…MORE

The political melee between incumbent Mayor Mike McGinn and challenger Sen. Ed Murray (43rd District) was in full swing on Sept. 17 as the two faced off at the West Seattle Senior Center in front of a packed house.

The Q & A debate…MORE

The effort to bring a cooperative community grocery to the Delridge Neighborhood, the Delridge Grocery is still in the process of seeking member/owners. The neighborhood is considered a "food desert" since for many of its residents there is no…MORE

From K-5 STEM to Schmitz Park Elementary: SPS’s draft for the future Seattle Public Schools (SPS) released their Growth Boundaries draft on Sept. 17, and it includes several points of interest for West Seattle students and parents over the next…MORE

This story has been updated to include a statement from BGC Early Learning and Child Care Director Doug Chidgey

Ballard Boys and Girls Club Child Care Co-Directors Dena DeYoung and Hallie Larson stepped down from their jobs as of yesterday…MORE

In a press release Wesley Homes, a retirement organization based in Des Moines, Washington announced they have moved to the next level of discussion to consider taking on the sponsorship of The Kenney retirement community in West Seattle.…MORE

Imagine a community radio station tailored specifically for Ballard.

The possibilities are endless.

News. Talk. Local music. Heritage shows. Historical segments. Educational bits. Debates. PSAs. What have you.

It could be a…MORE

Julia PattersonKing County Councilmember

Thousands of people throughout South King County ride public transit every day. Many of these riders do not own cars and depend upon buses and trains to get to work and school, and to access…MORE

OLYMPIA—State Rep. Tina Orwall was honored on September 10, World Suicide Prevention Day, at the Forefront launch event among a crowd of about 350 people, for her work on suicide prevention.

In 2012, the Des Moines Democrat sponsored ESHB…MORE

B-Town Dog Owners Group (B-Town DOG) will be hosting their seventh Park-n-Bark community dog walk on Saturday, September 21st.

B-Town DOG originally formed in the summer of 2012 with the intention of pursing the establishment of an off-…MORE