Most of the 10,000 riders who huffed and puffed their way from a UW parking lot by Husky Stadium 202 miles to Portland, Oregon the July 14 to 15 weekend did so on bicycle. But that would be considered a luxury for Des Moines resident, Kevin…MORE
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Letter to the editor: Neighbors outraged by 64th St development
Wed, 08/01/12
Dear editor:
I wish to comment on the article "No promises for businesses in new development" as well as the article by the same reporter about the public meeting to the NW Design board. Mr. Bryan missed the anger and message. We cannot…MORE
Man shot in neck in 5 Corners fight
Wed, 08/01/12
King County Sheriff's Public Information Officer Cindi West shared this news:
A 26 year old Kent man was shot in the neck after an altercation with another man in a convenience store parking lot last night.
The incident occurred…MORE
End of an era for driver's ed
Tue, 07/31/12
When Stanley "Mick" McDonald started teaching driver's ed in 1968, cell phones were nonexistent, windows were rolled open by hand and class only cost $25.
Now, Forty-four years later, McDonald's long career finally came to an end when…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Burien's El Dorado West Retirement Community breaks ground on new $14 million facility
Tue, 07/31/12
SLIDESHOW: CLICK ON PHOTO FOR MORE El Dorado West Retirement Community at 1010 SW 134th St. and Ambaum in Burien celebrated their service to the community for over 35 years, and broke ground today on a new $14 million facility which they say they…MORE
Public invited to Aug. 7 opening of Tukwila Police Neighborhood Resource Center
Tue, 07/31/12
Press release:
The City of Tukwila is happy to announce the opening of a new Police Neighborhood Resource Center (NRC). Part of our Crime Reduction Initiative is focused on reducing crime along the Tukwila International Boulevard corridor…MORE
Seattle Storm's Katie Smith visits with kids at Salvation Army in White Center
Tue, 07/31/12
Olympic Gold Medalist and professional basketball star with the WNBA Seattle Storm Katie Smith paid a visit to the White Center Salvation Army July 31 and spoke to more than 40 kids from The Salvation Army summer day camp program.
She came…MORE
Mayor McGinn orders free garbage drop-off for Seattle residents during Waste Management strike
Tue, 07/31/12
City of Seattle Press releaseMayor orders garbage transfer stations opened to public at no chargeWaste Management penalty fees to be returned to customers as billing adjustments
Mayor Mike McGinn has directed Seattle Public Utilities (SPU…MORE
King County Council adopts SoDo arena agreement while West Seattle Chamber voices displeasure
Tue, 07/31/12
On July 30 the Metropolitan King County Council voted 6-3 to approve an amended proposal from investor Chris Hansen on the SoDo arena that could bring NBA and NHL teams to Seattle, but not without a voice of dissention from West Seattle.
…MORE
Crime Prevention Council expresses safety concern over Westwood RapidRide terminal
Tue, 07/31/12
The King County Metro RapidRide C Line is coming to West Seattle this fall with the promise of faster service and increased safety, but the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council worries about crime and pedestrian safety at the Westwood terminal…MORE
