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Ever since King County announced it was no longer going to fund Mt. Rainier Pool in 2003, the pool has faced an uncertain future.

Des Moines, Normandy Park SeaTac and the Highline School District came together then, forming the Mt. Rainier…MORE

The King County Sheriff's office budget will be cut by over 11 percent next year and that could mean 79 employees will have to leave the department said Sheriff Sue Rahr, who is urging people to complain to county government right now.

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The King County Sheriff's office budget will be cut by over 11 percent next year and that could mean 79 employees will have to leave the department said Sheriff Sue Rahr, who is urging people to complain to county government right now.

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In a public health emergency, every helping hand can make a difference in reducing illness and saving lives. To kick off National Preparedness Month, the Public Health Reserve Corps (PHRC) in King County is launching a new campaign to recruit…MORE

A recent Wall Street Journal article listed Seattle as the number one market in the nation to begin bouncing back from the economic slump. That news brings a smile to the faces of Phyllis and David Danforth, who have some news of their own. They…MORE

On his first return visit to district headquarters since he retired in June 2005, former Highline School District superintendent Joe McGeehan received a lifetime achievement award.

McGeehan is the second person to earn the award from the…MORE

All King County employees, with the exception of essential safety and transit staff, will take 10 days unpaid furlough in 2009 under the terms of an historic agreement reached with the King County Union Coalition to help with the unprecedented $…MORE

Mark Benedum's kids used to introduce him like this:

"This is my dad. He runs a hospital, but he's not a real doctor."

While he may not be a "real" doctor, Benedum is still an important asset to Highline Medical Center in Burien.…MORE

While no popcorn was served, a generous portion of nostalgia was offered to Kenney residents who recently viewed a screening of the new documentary, "The Fauntleroy Story: 100 Years of Community."

The century-long journey is condensed into…MORE

A recent Wall Street Journal article listed Seattle as the number one market in the nation to being begin bouncing back from the economic slump. That news brings a smile to the faces of Phyllis and David Danforth, who have some news of their own…MORE