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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

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

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

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 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

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

"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

Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler is using his office's Web site to help fight insurance fraud.

In an effort to protect consumers, the fraud section of the site has been expanded to educate people on how to recognize and avoid fraud,…MORE

Tucked away in the nooks and crannies of our communities are small treasures that might go unnoticed if we are not made aware of them.

I got a tip from my boss, the Big Gruff Editor about Elfie and Jim Hornby, who live a few blocks behind…MORE

Car dealerships in Burien and all across the country have seen a big drop in business lately because of the struggling economy.

That's not just bad news for the dealerships but also for the city of Burien. Auto dealerships are Burien's…MORE