May 3 - 11:26 a.m., Federal Way Police Officers responded to the 2000 block of SW 353rd Pl, on a welfare check. A 68 yr old Asian male identified as Paul Kim was seen by officers attempting to injure himself with a knife. Officers made entry to…MORE
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Spotting water pollution
Mon, 05/12/08
A group of volunteers gathered in Ballard on a recent Saturday morning to learn how to spot pollution in our local waters and the steps needed to report violators.
The meeting took place at the Puget Soundkeepers Alliance office and the…MORE
Spokane viaduct gets some rebuild money
Mon, 05/12/08
The Seattle City Council voted on Monday to appropriate $12 million to the Spokane Street Viaduct improvement project, but a gap in financing still remains.
Construction could start this summer and would widen the Spokane Street Viaduct…MORE
Friends of the Hylebos honored by Cascade Land Conservancy
Mon, 05/12/08
The Friends of the Hylebos recently earned the Land Stewardship Award from the Cascade Land Conservancy.
The regional land trust bestowed the award on the Friends at its annual Conservation Awards breakfast May 1 at the Washington Trade…MORE
'Life-cycle analysis' sought for canola biodiesel
Mon, 05/12/08
Metropolitan King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn, chair of the Council's Regional Transit Committee, has introduced legislation calling for a full "life-cycle analysis" of the canola-based biodiesel fuel blend that is currently being used…MORE
VIDEO: It takes Turin to tango
Thu, 05/08/08
The hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" may satisfy spectators parked in their reclining chairs, but some West Seattle residents are waltzing onto the dance floor and learning to cha cha with their own happy feet. Ballroom and Latin dance…MORE
Streetcar proposed for Fremont, here
Wed, 05/07/08
A streetcar route connecting the heart of Ballard with Fremont and downtown is one of four "promising" trolley routes the Department of Transportation is unveiling this week to spur off the South Lake Union line.
The Ballard/Fremont…MORE
The first annual Sustainable West Seattle
Tue, 05/06/08
Solar energy proved its power Sunday as it helped energize a large crowd at the First Annual Sustainable West Seattle Festival.
The festival boasted 18 booths of nearly 50 organizations and businesses promoting environmental sensitivity as…MORE
Homicide and attempted suicide leaves two with stab wounds
Tue, 05/06/08
On May 3, 2008, 11:26 a.m., Federal Way Police Officers responded to the 2000 block of SW 353rd Pl, on a welfare check. The 68 yr old Asian male suspect was seen by officers attempting to injure himself with a knife. Officers made entry to the…MORE
Reunion for West Seattle class of 1958 led by paralyzed grad
Tue, 05/06/08
"I used to lie about my age but now I can't since I'm on the committee," said Garry Treadwell, 68, who is helping with his West Seattle High School class of 1958's 50th reunion coming on June 6-8.
Treadwell shares the task with Audrey…MORE
