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Democratic hopefuls stepped forward last week to replace state Rep.

The major upgrade of First Avenue South and Town Square construction along Fourth Avenue Southwest have created some frustrating traffic backups in Burien.

But, Burien Public Works Director Stephen Clark said recently, those problems…MORE

Federal Way Police discovered the body of an elderly woman they believe was the victim of a homicide.

On March 19 at 3:30 p.m., Federal Way Police Officers responded to the 400 block of S 338th Street to a report of a missing elderly…MORE

Decatur track photo gallery

Todd Beamer and Federal Way softball/baseball gallery

An afternoon of high school sports was cut short by a strong spring hailstorm last Thursday, sending Decatur and Kent-Meridian track athletes running…MORE

It's never to early to teach a kid to balance a check book or begin investing for their financial future.

Due to the popularity and success of its initial offering of Financial Skills For Life program for teens, Woodstone Credit Union is…MORE

Years ago, Seattle Public Schools had an outstanding music program that reached many students, but the money that had financed these valuable programs has dissipated over the years.

Instruments and musical education for many students are…MORE

"I used to be six feet, but I shrunk a little. Now I'm five-eleven," said Merritt Sherman, who turned 99 on Feb. 22. "Last time I went to see the doctor, why he says 'call me if you need me. I can't find nothing wrong with you.' I don't have any…MORE

A major repaving project could start as early as April and lengthen West Seattle residents' commute into and out of downtown.

Funded by the nine-year, $544 million Bridging the Gap transportation package voters approved in 2006, the…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels has ordered another green mark for his record as the Seattle Police Department is now operating "one of the largest fleet of Segways in the nation for parking enforcement," according to a city news release.

"Segways…MORE

Mariachi Quinto Sol, a mariachi group based at the University of Washington featured in a story in the March 19 issue of the West Seattle Herald, and which performed at Chief Sealth High School, traveled to the Vancouver Mariachi Festival, not…MORE