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South King Fire & Rescue is looking for volunteers to receive a home safety survey on preventing falls conducted by a fire department education officer.

The department serves Des Moines and Federal Way. Twelve people will be selected…MORE

In the August 13 issue of the Ballard News Tribune, incorrect information on the size of Ballard Corners Park was given ("Corners Park work underway after snags", page 1). It was said that the designated site would be 37,000 square feet however…MORE

Four West Seattle citizens are working to corral nearly 220 professional goats and 220 volunteer humans for a weed, blackberry and trash clean-up along the west side of the Fauntleroy exit ramp of the West Seattle Bridge between those "Walking on…MORE

The man crossing the parking lot with the big red basket full of tools, novel inventions, and jugs full of homemade alchemy is stopped several times before he reaches the Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden just yards away.

First by a ice…MORE

The Seattle City Council passed the Local Food Action Initiative but many people are left wondering what it will actually do.

The truth is not much, at least not right away. The initiative requires several agencies to develop policies for…MORE

The Washington State Department of Revenue has made it easier for taxpayers without computers to access resources online following the department's installation of self-service computer workstations in each of its 12 field offices.

"Now,…MORE

State Sen. Margarita Prentice received almost 50 percent of the vote in the Aug. 19 primary in the battle with two other Democrats over her 11th District Senate seat.

Tina Orwell outpooled her Repubican opponent in the race to replace…MORE

With a history of a rich culture of people emigrating from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden to the Pacific Northwest and prominently to Ballard, the Nordic Heritage Museum has become a pillar in Ballard's community.

But after…MORE

South Seattle Community College has selected Wallingford resident Jean Hernandez as vice president for instruction.

Hernandez, who assumed the post July 1, will provide leadership and direction for all instructional programs, including…MORE

The City of SeaTac is seeking applications to their Neighborhood Grant Program, which provides citizen groups matching funds for neighborhood improvement projects.

The purpose of the program is to encourage cooperation as neighborhoods…MORE