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Described by students, parents, and staff as "the lady who always smiles," Loyal Heights' administrative secretary Mary Hawkinson has retired after 31 years.

A going-away party was thrown in her honor at the school Oct. 3. Kathy Katzen,…MORE

On Sept. 30, the Seattle City Council Transportation Committee gave two of the four streetcar lines proposed by the Seattle Department of Transportation last spring priority status.

Fall is here, and that means that salmon will be making the journey from the Pacific Ocean to area streams and rivers to spawn. You can take advantage of the many salmon-viewing opportunities available now around the Lake Washington/Cedar/…MORE

While the City of Seattle has taken affective measures to control the spread of Dutch Elm disease, the Department of Transportation is warning residents that many new infected trees have been discovered across the city.

Dutch Elm disease…MORE

After Cindy McWilliams had her MRI, she went into the closet, shut the door, and screamed.

Lake Burien resident Sue Perez headed to the cafeteria and purchased a Twinkie, when told of her tumor.

They reacted differently, but they…MORE

This past summer, seven students from neighboring school districts served as interns at Sea-Tac International Airport.

The summer high school internship program was revamped to offer more paid openings and an enrichment program designed to…MORE

The Amateur Radio Emergency Service Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service Team from the city of Normandy Park participated in the annual Simulated Emergency Test (SET) sponsored each year in the fall by the Amateur Radio Relay League.

The…MORE

King County will begin sending many property, identify theft and drug crimes from superior court to district and municipal courts, Des Moines Municipal Court Judge Veronica Alicea-Galvan told Des Moines lawmakers recently.

The county is…MORE

Since the takeover of Washington Mutual by JP Morgan Chase there has been much uncertainty over what will happen to Washington Mutual employees and Washington Mutual's assets.

Washington Mutual's leadership training facility Cedarbrook,…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