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State crews will close the Alaskan Way Viaduct on Oct. 18-19. Since the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, bridge engineers and inspectors have kept a close eye on the viaduct by monitoring its condition every three months and conducting full inspections…MORE

West Seattle's newest high school expansion is at nearby Shorewood Christian School.

Celebrating its 29th anniversary, this is a big milestone year for Shorewood Christian. The high school is currently in the expansion development phase…MORE

As decisions for the design of the Aurora Bridge suicide-prevention barrier near, committee representatives from neighborhoods around the bridge are still hesitant about the options aimed to deter possible jumpers.

Continuing the…MORE

When Lisa Lancaster moved from California to West Seattle last June, her son, Brendan, 7, was enrolled in Alki Elementary School.

Classes conclude at 3:15 p.m., so she planned to enroll her second grader in the Alki Community Center's…MORE

When Officer Steve Cox was killed on Dec. 2, 2006, White Center lost one of its greatest leaders in law enforcement, but Steve's mother, Joanne Cox, and others who knew him, have come together to organize a memorial scholarship in hopes of…MORE

South Seattle Community College instructor and sommelier Dieter Schafer teaches students to come to their senses.

That's because his beginning wine tasting class focuses on sight, smell, taste, touch and aftertaste, or the "finish." And…MORE

She sits atop the hill at the North SeaTac BMX track where it all started, smiling and talking to her brother and old friends as BMX racers of all ages peddling their hearts out whiz by.

She is Jill Kintner, Burien's very own bronze…MORE

The state highway department close the Alaskan Way Viaduct on Oct. 18-19 as part of a semiannual inspection of the structure.

Since the 2001 Nisqually earthquake, bridge engineers and inspectors have kept a close eye on the viaduct by…MORE

Dr. Shirley B. Gordon, an important figure in the development of Highline Community College and the first female president of a publicly funded college district in the state of Washington, died Sept. 20 in Burien at the age of 86.

Dr.…MORE

Chinook salmon returned to Hylebos Creek early last week, perhaps knowing their friends were gathering upstream.

One hundred ninety-seven friends of the Hylebos turned out to the King County Weyerhaeuser Aquatic Center Saturday evening,…MORE