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With a roomful of teddy bears needing clothes, volunteers at the Northwest Senior Activity Center made outfits for the 150 stuffed animals and donated them to the Moyer Foundation.

Six volunteers had been sewing clothes for the bears since…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

Larry Phillips quietly made it official last Friday when he sent out an e-mail announcing he will run against longtime King County Executive Ron Sims next year.

"I am writing today to pass on the good news - www.GoForItLarry.com is up and…MORE

To increase safety on Seattle's streets for pedestrians, the Seattle City Council added a new feature to the current pedestrian program - pedestrian flags at 17 crosswalk locations.

A spin-off of your average school crossing guard, yellow…MORE

South King Fire & Rescue Deputy Chief Jerry Thorson earned the title of "Certified Emergency Manager" (CEM) last month.

South King serves the cities of Des Moines and Federal Way.

The certification in emergency management will…MORE

Although the Seattle City Council has approved a 20-cent fee on all disposable shopping bags, the Washington Food Industry is attempting to give its consumers a choice with a referendum that could put the issue to a public vote.

"We agree…MORE

Public health officials are urging parents to protect their children and those around them for in the upcoming school year by making sure their children's vaccinations are complete.

According to staffers, this year in our state under-…MORE

The Seattle Police Foundation held its annual Picnic at the Precinct event on Saturday, August 16th and enjoyed the hot, sunny weather and an excellent turnout by the public. The first Picnic at the Precinct was held in September 2004 at the East…MORE

The Tukwila Historical Society has announced the first ever tour of 25 historical homes, buildings and sites around Tukwila.

Scheduled for Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m, the tour begins at the Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Ave. S.…MORE

On August 14, at approximately 8:21 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting at Lakota Middle School, located at 1415 SW 314 Street in Federal Way.

When officers arrived a 26 year old Hispanic male victim was located and determined to…MORE