UPDATE 6:40pm Wednesday Nov. 7
BALLOT MEASURES *Descriptions on measures from King County Elections
Seattle General Obligation Bonds - $290,000,000 (Alaskan Way Seawall)
The City Council of the City of Seattle, Washington,…MORE
News
Single lane closures on Ballard Bridge, Nov. 7-9 and Nov. 13-14
Tue, 11/06/12
You thought Ballard Bridge lane closures were done with. You thought wrong.
The northbound, right lane on Ballad Bridge will be closed starting tomorrow, Nov. 7th, to Friday, Nov. 9, and Nov. 13-14. It will be closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each…MORE
UPDATE: Woman injured on 152nd in serious condition; Sheriff's still seeking witnesses
Tue, 11/06/12
Update for Nov. 29 The King County Sheriff's Office is still looking for witnesses in a Nov. 6 incident where a 56-year-old Burien woman was found on S.W. 152nd St. around 5:30 p.m. with a life-threatening head injury.
According to Sgt.…MORE
Large lock to close for two weeks
Tue, 11/06/12
Have a really big yacht you've been meaning to take out on a spin in the next couple of weeks? Might have to think again.
The large lock at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks will close to all marine traffic from 9 a.m., Nov. 6 to 5 p.m., Nov.…MORE
On the Go - 11-5-12
Tue, 11/06/12
WSHS Skills and Drills basketball clinic Nov. 17
The West Seattle High School Boys Basketball team is having a PRE-Season SKILLS and DRILLS CLINIC. Now is the time to GET A TUNE UP ON YOUR HOOP SKILLS BEFORE THE UP AND COMING BASKETBALL…MORE
Letter--Burien does have tree ordinance that would apply to North Highline
Tue, 11/06/12
In a final touch of levity, I would like to discuss the most recent articles about how the Burien City Manager went to the North Highline Unicorporated Council and told them once again that Burien has no tree pruning or cutting permits.
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West Seattle man arrested for hate crime in baseball bat attack
Tue, 11/06/12
A 34-year-old West Seattle man is charged with malicious harassment (Washington State’s hate crime statute) and third degree assault for allegedly attacking another man with a baseball bat while yelling homophobic slurs on Oct. 26.
The…MORE
What do you think of the port-a-potty at the Ballard Commons Park?
Tue, 11/06/12
In June, a portable toilet, or a "Honey Bucket," was placed at the Ballard Commons Park. And now, as we head into the winter season, the City of Seattle Department of Human Services wants to know what you think about it.
A two week comment…MORE
Vote today; party tonight
Tue, 11/06/12
Today's the last day to vote.
All ballots must be postmarked or put into a dropbox by today.
A dropbox can be found right outside the Ballard Branch Library (5614 22nd Ave NW). A list can be found here. Ballots must be inserted in…MORE
Woman injured on 152nd may be hit and run victim
Mon, 11/05/12
A middle aged woman, who may have been the victim of a hit and run accident, was found injured and unconscious at the intersection of 152nd and 4th Avenue SW Monday, Nov. 5.
CPR was administered by a King County Sheriff's deputy and she…MORE
