Union workers at Swedish Medical Center ratified new contracts for registered nurses, service employees and technical staff. The agreement was reached after 14 bargaining sessions with SEIU 1199NW and includes across-the-board pay raises as well…MORE
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Delridge wading pool open on Sundays
Mon, 08/04/08
Seattle Parks and Recreation has opened the Delridge Playfield wading pool, 4458 Delridge Way S.W., on Sundays until August 31, the last day of the season.
The wading pool will operate on the normal schedule and will be open and staffed…MORE
von Reichbauer, Park discuss international relations with
Mon, 08/04/08
Korean Consul General
King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer met with Korean Consul General Haryong Lee, King County Executive Ron Sims and Federal Way City Councilmember Mike Park this week to discuss international relations…MORE
Delridge gets 1st skate park
Mon, 08/04/08
More than 10 years after members of Grindline were kicked out of Schmitz park for attempting to build a skateboard bowl under a bridge, the local skateboard park design company has been selected to create West Seattle's first public skatepark at…MORE
Actress, singer Susan Egan to join FW Symphony
Mon, 08/04/08
For fans of music in our city, the Federal Way Symphony routinely brings to the stage some of the most talented performers from Puget Sound and around the world.
This summer is no exception, as the Symphony has invited Susan Egan to join…MORE
"Safer Neighborhoods Ordinance" combats drugs and violence
Mon, 08/04/08
Landlords and property owners will now play a greater role in combating crime on properties in North Highline and other unincorporated areas in King County under legislation adopted last week by the King County Council.
The "Safer…MORE
Elections seek voting poll workers for last time
Mon, 08/04/08
With the election less than two weeks away, King County Elections is still looking for people to fill nearly 4,000 poll worker positions.
"King County hasn't yet made the transition to all-mail voting and poll workers are still needed to…MORE
King County drug house law approved
Sat, 08/02/08
Landlords and property owners will now play a greater role in combating crime on properties in North Highline and other unincorporated areas in King County under legislation adopted last week by the King County Council.
The "Safer…MORE
Des Moines deputy fire chief earns certification
Sat, 08/02/08
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
Edible Garden Tour was Dovely
Sat, 08/02/08
Ron and Pat Dahl's backyard was one of 10 stops on the 1st Annual Edible Garden Tour of West Seattle last Saturday, and while the vegetables were on the menu, the animals were not. Surrounded by a cornucopia of enormous squash, sweet Walla Walla…MORE
