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Proximity to downtown Seattle and Sea-Tac International Airport, affordable land, and cooperative municipal leaders; those were the key attributes of Southwest King County touted to developers and real estate investors at a recent economic forum…MORE

Approximately 650 miles of Seattle city streets are without sidewalks.

According to the Seattle Department of Transportation, to replace each of the block faces would cost an estimated $19.9 million annually for 50 years.

While the…MORE

Dressed in a sleek, black jogging suit and a pair of Nike shoes, Arbor Heights Principal Dr. Carol Coram is ready to run.

And bike. And swim.

Coram is planning to participate in the Danskin Women's Triathlon on Sunday, Aug. 17,…MORE

While it's no secret that the nation is taking a hit with increased foreclosures and decreased home prices, "Area 140" home prices have been relatively stable. No, "Area 140" is not where our government hides Martians. It's the Multiple Listing…MORE

These days, most folks don't know that South 320th Street used to be called Webb Center, or that State Route 99 used to be called the Seattle-Tacoma Road.

A new program to add historical names to local streets signs will hopefully connect…MORE

Federal Way Symphony's Music Camp was a summer music experience filled with fun, plus knowledge. Musicians Todd Zimberg and Lonnie Mardis conducted the annual camp, held July 15 through 19.

The students experienced four days of exploring…MORE

Get ready to pay for those disposal bags at local stores.

Monday July, 28 the City Council voted to impose a fee on disposable shopping bags to encourage residents to bring their own reusable ones.

A separate ordinance also bans…MORE

Last year at Des Moines Beach Park, Gov. Chris Gregoire signed legislation creating the Puget Sound Partnership tasked with the job of cleaning up Puget Sound.

On July 24, Gregoire returned to the park, as part of a two-day, seven-stop…MORE

According Washington State University's Center for Real Estate Research, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in King County is $900 a month.

The yearly salary for a first-year teacher in the Highline School District is $32,000.

Hidden in a small garage in an obscure and wooded corner of SeaTac are miniature cities and gardens inhabited by countless people, many smaller than your pinky finger.

These are the clay creations of 60-year-old animator, Bruce Bickford.…MORE