press release A county-wide burn ban was declared today by the King County Fire Marshal in conjunction with Kitsap, Pierce, Snohomish and Thurston counties. This ban is prompted by forecasts calling for continued dry weather and will last until…MORE
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County-wide burn ban in effect
Tue, 07/17/12
The King County Department of Development and Environmental services sent out a press release today issuing a burn ban. Look below for the full release.
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A county-wide burn ban was declared today by the King County Fire Marshal…MORE
Vote to help name new Visayan pigs at Woodland Park Zoo
Mon, 07/16/12
Admit it. You've always wanted to name a Visayan warty pig.
Well, now's your chance (even if you've never thought of it before). Woodland Park Zoo is hosting a contest to name the three new Visayan warty pigs who made their debut at the…MORE
Delridge Bakery and Deli opens their door on Delridge
Mon, 07/16/12
Almost a year in the making, a new bakery and deli has finally opened on Delridge Way in White Center at 9427 Delridge Way s.w.
The Delridge Bakery and Deli is owned by Phong Le and his uncle Loc Hounz and after getting through delays in…MORE
Breakdance classes in White Center will teach fundamentals in pilot program
Mon, 07/16/12
If you've ever seen people spinning on their backs then moving into amazing postures as they alternately pose and move, you've seen break dancing. On Tuesday July 17 Summer B-Boy & B-Girl Breakdance classes will be begin at White Center's…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 7-16-12
Mon, 07/16/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Des Moines celebrates this weekend
Mon, 07/16/12
By Gwen Davis
Cancel all road trips for this weekend. Des Moines residents will not want to go anywhere the weekend of July 20 and 21, when Destination Des Moines will put on the community’s annual summer celebration events. The parades,…MORE
Jim McDermott meets new Burien constituents
Mon, 07/16/12
By Gwen Davis Passion, applause and anger were displayed at U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott’s town hall meeting at the Burien Library on July 14.
Last year’s redistricting efforts shuffled neighborhoods and residents in and out of congressional…MORE
White Center Jubilee Days celebrates 89 years of family fun this weekend
Mon, 07/16/12
In neighboring White Center, the community’s annual July Jubilee Days celebration continues through this weekend.
July 21st and 22nd will see the return of the street fair component of the event with booths of all kinds aligned along 17th…MORE
Citizen installers needed for fire department smoke alarm program
Mon, 07/16/12
South King Fire & Rescue is looking for a few handymen or women to join a Citizens Corp to help with the installation of smoke alarms.
South King serves Des Moines and Federal Way.
They are holding an Open House on July 24th at…MORE
