Vehicle theft in King County in 2007 is down by 36 percent from an eight-year high in 2005, and law enforcement agencies are projecting a 55 percent decrease in 2008. In the same period auto thefts in the North Precinct, which includes Ballard,…MORE
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Highline College offers retraining for workers
Mon, 11/24/08
Highline Community College can offer immediate help for workers displaced amid the current economic troubles.
The worker retraining program helps people who are unemployed or facing imminent layoffs learn new professional skills to get…MORE
Highline College offers retraining for workers
Mon, 11/24/08
Highline Community College can offer immediate help for workers displaced amid the current economic troubles.
The worker retraining program helps people who are unemployed or facing imminent layoffs learn new professional skills to get…MORE
Highline College volunteer is recognized
Mon, 11/24/08
The Council for Resource Development has selected Dan Altmayer as the 2008 Campus Impact Award recipient for his volunteer efforts as a Highline Community College Foundation board member. _
"This is quite an honor," said Altmayer. "It…MORE
Reduced Metro holiday service this week
Mon, 11/24/08
King County Metro Transit will have reduced service for the Thanksgiving holiday on both Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28 - and the schedules will be different for each day.
Metro will operate on a full holiday schedule on…MORE
Third runway officially open
Mon, 11/24/08
On the kind of cloudy, rainy late afternoon the third runway was designed for, an Alaska Airline jet became on Jan. 20 the first commercial aircraft to take off from the new runway.
The takeoff was part of the ceremony dedicating the long-…MORE
Tukwila, SeaTac draft fire master plan
Mon, 11/24/08
The cities of Tukwila and SeaTac are working together on a comprehensive plan to possibly join forces through their fire departments.
The fire master plan was started, according to Tukwila Fire Chief Nick Olivas, by a series of discussions…MORE
Despite recession, city sells water system bonds
Mon, 11/24/08
Despite the national chaos over finances, the city was able to sucessfully raise $205 million through a public offering of water system bonds last week.
At a time of failing credit quality throughout financial markets, Standard and Poor's…MORE
HCC volunteer is recognized
Mon, 11/24/08
The Council for Resource Development has selected Dan Altmayer as the 2008 Campus Impact Award recipient for his volunteer efforts as a Highline Community College Foundation board member. _
"This is quite an honor," said Altmayer. "It…MORE
Burien Little Theatre offers unique take on Christmas classic
Mon, 11/24/08
"Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol," an irreverent and moving take on Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale, will run at the Burien Little Theatre from Nov. 28 to Dec. 31.
All performances are at the Burien Community Center, 437 S.W. 144th St…MORE
