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New this year, Burien's free Octoberfest will include a beer and wine garden on the festival grounds along with an abundance of activities for young and old.

From Thursday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Sept. 26, festival offerings range from…MORE

On Saturday, Sept. 25 the Des Moines Arts Commission will host the inaugural Poverty Bay Arts Festival in the downtown Des Moines marina district from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.

On the same date, the Rotary Club of Des Moines and Powell Renovations…MORE

(Editor's Note: Jerry Robinson continues with the diary entries of 100-year-old Gertrude Finney as she recalls growing up in White Center.)

Diary 3

Between 98th & 100th was swampland. Also between 16th & 17th was swampland…MORE

Sept. 23 marked the day when national health care reform entered its first stages of action and on Sept 15, King County Councilwoman Julia Patterson held a public meeting to address the issues attached to that.

State Sen. Karen Keiser and…MORE

You've seen the television shows "CSI: Las Vegas," "CSI: Miami," and "CSI: New York." Are you prepared for "CSI: Highline?"

It's not a television crime drama on your TV screen but it is coming to a stream near you. "CSI: Highline" is a…MORE

3700 customers lost power Sept. 20 due to a pole fire caused by a tree hitting a power line. Power is now restored but some businesses had to wait until well into the evening.

The power outage boundaries were s.w.Hudson Street on the…MORE

Seattle Public Schools and Chief Sealth International High School are inviting the public to take a tour of the newly renovated school and celebrate the opening on Sept. 25 at 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.

The school is located at 2600 s.w.…MORE

Seattle earned the name the Emerald City largely thanks to one reason. We have a high percentage of tree cover- 23% in fact but EarthCorps in cooperation with the City of Seattle has a goal of reaching 30%.

Over 85% of the land in Seattle…MORE

Readers may have noticed BallardNewsTribune.com was unavailable for periods during this past weekend or some items appeared different or were not working. The website is currently undergoing upgrades and maintenance.

We apologize for any…MORE

The Seattle Department of Transportation plan to close the eastbound, curb lane of the Admiral Way Bridge on Thursday September 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The crews will repair a drain on the bridge.