Kate Beesley, of West Seattle, and Steve Hensyel were crowned queen and king of the Rat City Prom under the mirror ball at Southgate Roller RInk last night- quite an honor, and a touching moment. This, on the king's 40th birthday.
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Mayor Mike McGinn to sign paid sick days ordinance into law
Thu, 09/22/11
press release: Please join Mayor Mike McGinn, Councilmember Nick Licata, members of the Seattle City Council and the Seattle Coalition for a Healthy Workforce for the Mayor’s signing and a celebration of Seattle’s new Paid Sick Days ordinance,…MORE
Update: Highline remains split in county redistricting plan
Thu, 09/22/11
Update: The King County Districting Committee is rescheduling its public hearing on a proposed redistricting plan until Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting was previously scheduled for Oct. 3. The change will allow residents and local city councils,…MORE
Today's aggressive driving report- Only one driver caught at nearly 80 mph on West Seattle Bridge
Thu, 09/22/11
Even if you are late for something important, and no matter what you think of the 45 mph limit on the West Seattle Bridge, speeding over it at 78 mph is going to get you a ticket.
Here's today's report from the Aggressive Driving Response…MORE
Amanda Knox, long strange trip may begin to end tonight in court
Thu, 09/22/11
The appeal trial of West Seattle raised Amanda Knox, serving 26 years for stabbing her roommate Meredith Kercher to death in Italy four years ago, and that of her then boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, is coming to a close. Tomorrow morning, Sept.…MORE
Ballard High School Foundation unveils world class art at Ballard High School
Thu, 09/22/11
Ballard High School houses a collection of 60 world-class art pieces, which will be unveiled to the public on October 1.
The collection has been named after Orre Nobles, a celebrated Northwest who taught at Ballard High School for more…MORE
UPDATE: Standoff suspect in SeaTac was asleep
Thu, 09/22/11
Update for Sept. 27 The police report from a standoff between a SeaTac resident on the 2800 block of S. 146th St. and law enforcement reveals the man was asleep while officers surrounded his home and asked him to come out.
After several…MORE
Team Tracy raises $40,000 for breast cancer research; Ballard's Carter VW Subaru in Ballard gives four-wheeled support
Thu, 09/22/11
Talk about girl power! "Team Tracy", a 16 women team around cancer survivor and reluctant hero, Tracy Dart, raised $40,000 for breast cancer research during the Susan G. Koman 3-Day for the Cure this past weekend.
The 60-mile walk went…MORE
When they close the viaduct, how will you get downtown?
Wed, 09/21/11
West Seattleites facing delays in getting to and from downtown Seattle during the nine day viaduct closure set to begin Oct. 21 can use a variety of routes and methods to avoid the issue or at least make it more tolerable.
Depending on…MORE
"Team Tracy" raises $40,000 for breast cancer research during 3-day walk
Wed, 09/21/11
By Steve Shay
Talk about girl power, "Team Tracy" did it again, with 16 ladies, including team-leader, West Seattle's Tracy Dart, a breast cancer survivor, raising $40,000 for breast cancer research during the Susan G. Koman 3-Day for the…MORE
