King County Sheriff candidate John Urquhart blames his opponent, Sheriff Steve Strachan, for the serious problems outlined in a King County Sheriff's Office audit just released. The two candidates only run in the general election, not in the…MORE
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Advance Notice: Navy Parade of Ships coming next week as part of Seafair
Thu, 07/26/12
More than 3,000 Navy Sailors and Aviators, Coast Guardsmen, and members of the Canadian Maritime Forces will be in Seattle on Wednesday, August 1, here for Seafair Fleet Week the Boeing Maritime Celebration and the Parade of Ships.
The…MORE
Update: Burien preliminary budget hearing set for Aug. 6 at 7 p.m.
Thu, 07/26/12
Press release:
The City of Burien will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 6, 2012, for the purpose of: Receiving comments on the 2013-2014 Biennial Budget prior to its preparation.
Citizens and community organizations are…MORE
SLIDESHOW UPDATE: Burien mural sizzles in the sun; Community Meet and Greet with Artist Augustina Droze
Thu, 07/26/12
AUG. 1 UPDATE & SLIDESHOW: Mural artist Augustina Droze finds some shade and talks to the Highline Times about her colorful 160-by-15-foot mural on the western wall of the Burien Dollar Tree building at 4th Ave. SW & SW 151st that began…MORE
Normandy Park to be 75-mile Start for “Ride Around the Sound”
Thu, 07/26/12
Press release:
Over 500 cyclists will take part in the inaugural “Ride Around the Sound” bike ride on September 15th. A benefit for the American Lung Association in Washington, the ride features five distance options around Puget Sound,…MORE
Colman Pool is closed for the day: Lavatories clogged- Pool will reopen Friday at noon
Thu, 07/26/12
Colman Pool, just opened on June 30 after a major renovation is closed for the day because all the lavatories are backed up. Parks plumbers have been at the pool since 1:30 p.m. working to fix the clog.
Late word from Parks is they have…MORE
New Burien Little Theatre play opens Friday, Aug. 3
Thu, 07/26/12
Press release:
Latino Theatre Projects and Burien Little Theatre are joining forces to present their co-production of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Anna in the Tropic, written by Nilo Cruz, opening Aug. 3.
Tropical heat and…MORE
3rd UPDATE: South King Fire & Rescue Levy passage expected: Dept. is awarded SAFER Grant, 9 firefighters funded
Thu, 07/26/12
UPDATE: AUG. 9:
Press release:
South King Fire & Rescue (SKF&R) is passing their recent Maintenance and Operations levy with a current overwhelming yes vote of 61% and a no vote of 39%. Because the measure requires a…MORE
Don't Miss: Community meetings galore
Thu, 07/26/12
Tonight's the night to get civically engaged. In Ballard, three public events are happening. Unfortunately, they are all landing around the same time, so unless you event cloning, it might be hard to make it to all of them.
First, 6:30 p.m…MORE
Former pro named Mount Rainier High interim head football coach
Thu, 07/26/12
Assistant coach Tremain Mack has been named interim head football coach at Mount Rainier High in Des Moines.
Former head coach Scott Leick has accepted a counseling position and assistant football job at Kentwood High School in order to be…MORE
