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A gravel barge split partially in half, making both ends sink south of Harbor Island around 4 pm Friday, May 2nd. The barge, next to Ash Grove Cement Company was apparently offloading when the incident occurred. A crane atop another barge was…MORE

Two Burien City Council members said last week they favor annexing the southern portion of North Highline as part of a phased acquisition of the entire unincorporated area.

Others said they thought the southern part-or a little less-is all…MORE

A day after Burien council members discussed a staff recommendation to annex south North Highline, SeaTac lawmakers voted to get out of the annexation business.

The action removed the potential annexation area from the city's comprehensive…MORE

A citizen committee appointed by the Seattle City Council to

advise the Council on whether to place a parks levy on the fall 2008

ballot will hold three community meetings throughout Seattle during the

month of May. These…MORE

When Jay Hargreaves slowly opens the garage door to his mother-in-law's Three Tree Point home, he explains, "This is really the heart of it."

The tools are all there - a giant sanding block, two band saws, a jointer, a drill press, sanding…MORE

On Wednesday evening, May 14th, those seated in the historic Des Moines IOOF Hall will be taken back in time with a screening of rare memorabilia from the 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition.

The world's fair in Seattle marked the tenth…MORE

With sweat on their foreheads and smiles of relief on their faces six Sealth High School students and an 80-pound fourth-grader from Gatewood completed their 5492-mile bicycle ride on Earth Day, April 22. They rolled into the high school right on…MORE

The city of Des Moines has carried over $309,712 less from 2007 than planned, city council members were told April 24.

City Manager Tony Piasecki said he has to sit down with Finance Director Paula Henderson to figure out how, or if, this…MORE

Bureaucracy continues to delay the Charlestown Street Cafe's reopening.

The popular dining spot closed when struck by fire Feb. 4 and had planned to be reopened by May 1. The grand opening has been backburnered until sometime in June,…MORE

On Wednesday evening, May 14th, those seated in the historic Des Moines IOOF Hall will be taken back in time with a screening of rare memorabilia from the 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition.

The world's fair in Seattle marked the tenth…MORE