By Karen Law
If you saw Tony Grant mowing lawns around Ballard in the early 80s, you might have given him a wide berth. Back then, he had a face that showed the ravages of drink and disappointment – a face grizzled before its time, looking…MORE
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UPDATE 3: Suspect arrested in attempted bank robbery at Key Bank in White Center
Fri, 07/13/12
Update for July 20Press release from King County Sheriff's Office White Center Bank Robbery Suspect Identified
King County Sheriff’s Detectives have identified and arrested a 21 year Seattle man for attempting to rob the Key Bank in White…MORE
Thunderstorms coming our way; NOAA warns 'Hear thunder, head indoors'
Fri, 07/13/12
The NOAA forecast calls for "hazardous weather conditions tonight July 13 with thunderstorms and showers expected. Here's their forecast:
"THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING OVER THE CENTRAL CASCADES LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL MOVE…MORE
Martial arts community loses a leader, memorial at Hiawatha Park on July 14
Fri, 07/13/12
Press release from Master Steve Elmore
On Monday July 9th, 2012, the Martial Arts world lost one its most prominent and respected leaders, Grandmaster Jae Chul Shin.
Grandmaster Shin passed away on Monday after battling cancer.…MORE
Bike-in movies and art
Fri, 07/13/12
The artist group FICTILIS, which is temporarily working out of Ballard, is hosting a series of movies at their studio/work space at 5608 Seaview Ave NW, along the Burke-Gilman Trail.
The "bike-in" movies are free and open to the public. A…MORE
Update: Burien council picks committees to write annexation pro and con statements
Fri, 07/13/12
Update for July 17 The Burien City Council unanimously selected on July 16 the members of the committees that will write the pro and con statements on North Highline annexation that will appear in the voters pamphlet.
The vote on…MORE
SLIDESHOW: West Seattle Summerfest continues today July 15
Fri, 07/13/12
The 30th annual West Seattle summer celebration that began as a sidewalk sale has morphed into a full blown summer festival dubbed Summerfest is on now through Sunday July 15. Vendors, booths, food, fun, education, art and music are all blended…MORE
Celebrate summer with free live music, street party in Olde Burien on Saturday, July 21
Fri, 07/13/12
Press release:
Enjoy the all-too-fleeting summer with outdoor entertainment at the Olde Burien Block Party on Saturday, July 21 from noon to midnight.
Olde Burien will be packed with live music, outside dining and drinking, sausage-…MORE
Attorney General Rob McKenna: "As Governor, I will fight to keep Port business in Washington State;" Clarifies health care position
Fri, 07/13/12
Washington State Republican gubernatorial candidate, Attorney General Rob McKenna shared some thoughts with Robinson Newspapers on his campaign run. Last week we featured his opponent, Democrat Jay Inslee, former 1st District Congressman. Each…MORE
Drowning victim remembered as “incredibly gifted” pianist, teacher
Fri, 07/13/12
After a day of hiking with friends near the Wenatchee River in Leavenworth, 42-year-old West Seattle resident Monty Carter waded out into an eddy to cool off around 5:30 p.m. on July 8.
His friends later told Chelan County Police Carter…MORE
