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West Seattle resident and King County Superior Court Judge Michael Heavey was charged Tuesday, June 8, by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct, or CJC, for speaking out in support of Amanda Knox, the West Seattle UW student convicted for the…MORE

A girl gets her face painted at the opening of the Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market on June 5. The market is on Saturdays through October from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at South Marina Park, Dock Street and South 227th Street. Besides views of Puget…MORE

With the closure of the South Park Bridge at the end of the month, King County is working to smoothly transition the estimated 20,000 vehicles that cross the bridge each day onto other roads.

Most vehicles will be detoured to the First…MORE

On Sunday June 13, 20 health and wellness providers located in the West Seattle Junction neighborhood are participating in the first annual Junction Health Fair as a way to educate West Seattleites on the wide range of health services in multiple…MORE

Both the large and small locks at the Ballard Locks will be closed to all marine traffic from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on June 9.

The closure will allow construction crews and dive teams the opportunity to inspect the salmon exclusion structure…MORE

These community meetings seek to answer the question, “what needs to change in your neighborhood to make walking, biking, and riding transit easy?”

Is it a closer bus stop? More sidewalks? More in-city rail transportation? More bike lanes…MORE

The iconic salmon slide in the Carkeek Park playground is showing wear and tear after years of use and will undergo repairs from June 21 through June 29.

The slide is useable, but the inside is pitted and bumpy, and the outside is faded in…MORE

Due to some last minute fabrication hitches, the dedication of a sculpture at the Salmon Bay Natural Area has been postponed fron June 12 to July 17.

The statue, a welcome figure, is being created by Marvin Oliver, a renowned artist of…MORE

Sunday's thick fog lifted long enough to allow the runners in the Running Blind race to find their way to the finish line. Approximately 250 people competed in the Normandy Park events, raising funds for Hear See Hope, an organization devoted to…MORE

The Arts Council appointed by Highline Public Schools Superintendent John Welch presented their report on June 2 to the school board outlining improvements that could be made to the district's arts education programs.

Each recommendation…MORE