Update 4 on Feb. 17: The probable cause document relating to suspect's charges was released by King County Prosecutors on Feb. 17. The transcription is included below:
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Southwest Precinct police talk February crime rate plunge due to big arrests; drugs and youth
Wed, 02/16/11
Operations Lt. Pierre Davis with the Southwest Precinct discussed West Seattle crime rates and recent big arrests that put a dent in those numbers while Anti-crime Team Lt. Darin Chinn gave an lesson on youth drug use in Seattle – from the…MORE
Unstoppable West Seattle-born Cal Bannon suprised by 90th birthday party
Tue, 02/15/11
Over 50 guests surprised Fauntleroy resident Calvin (Cal) Bannon, the 90 year-old birthday boy, at Kenyon Hall Tuesday night, Feb. 15. The birthday party was organized by his long-time friend, Flora Belle Key, or Frankie, as she is known. Those…MORE
No King County Water Taxi Service on the Presidents Day Holiday Feb 21
Tue, 02/15/11
The King County Water Taxi reminds riders that both the Vashon and West Seattle routes will not operate in observance of Presidents Day, February 21. The free West Seattle Taxi Shuttles, routes 773 and 775 will not operate either.
MOREBallard Beekeeper nominated as Visionary of the Year
Tue, 02/15/11
Ballard beekeeper Corky Luster has been nominated as a finalist in the first-ever VISIONary of the Year Awards by AMD. The VISIONary of the Year Awards recognize nine unsung heroes in three categories - food, photography and entrepreneurship.…MORE
Seattle Public Schools looking to close budget gap, proposes kindergarten cost increase and staff cuts
Tue, 02/15/11
Seattle Public Schools is looking for solutions to close the estimated $35 million budget gap by implementing cuts and cost increases.
The state of Washington only funds half-day kindergarten and families are charged $207 per month to fund…MORE
"Spinathon" fundraiser to get students riding bikes
Tue, 02/15/11
Press Release:
On Thursday, February 17, 5-8pm, at AllStar Fitness there’s a 'Spinathon' (basically a three-hour-long cycling spin class!) to raise funds for the Cascade Bicycle Club's Major Taylor Project, which is expanding to Sealth…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Delridge Playfield is finally open; Fences come down today
Tue, 02/15/11
Delridge Playfield at 4458 Delridge Way s.w. is finally complete with the fences set to come down today and tomorrow. A community celebration is set for Sat. March 12 from 12:30 – 2:30 on the north field.
The renovated fields now support…MORE
PHOTO: Break in the winter weather brings blue skies
Tue, 02/15/11
On a clear day last week, Sea-Tac Airport was busy as usual. Mt Rainier was showing off her lenticular cloud cap. Those air traffic controllers must have been happy to have the extended visibility after our recent period of rainy days. This photo…MORE
Weekly Calendar
Tue, 02/15/11
Art No Boundaries Metamorphosis Open House-- The No Boundaries exhibit was created to showcase the artwork of established and emerging artists with disabilities. The title of this year's theme "Metamorphosis" represents a stage of heightened…MORE
