The future of the Hylebos Creek Watershed became greener.
Last Thursday, the city of Federal Way completed acquisition of the 22-acre Goldmax Property in the southern part of the city.
The property includes wetlands and forested…MORE
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Page program gives local students a first-hand view of democracy
Mon, 02/04/08
There's an easy way for middle and high school students to learn about democracy: go to the state Legislature in Olympia and see it first-hand.
Since 1891, students have come from across the state to serve as pages in the Senate and House…MORE
Viking Bank reaches
Mon, 02/04/08
$500 million in assets
Viking Bank has announced it has reached $500 million in assets.
"We are tremendously proud to achieve this milestone," said Patrick Redmond, president and CEO of Viking Bank. "It is an important…MORE
Man questioned in Transit Center shooting released
Fri, 02/01/08
The search for an unknown gunman continues.
Federal Way Police announced today that they have no reason to suspect William Quadere Muhammad was involved in the January 18 shooting at the Federal Way Transit Center.
The Seattle Times…MORE
Foreclosure crisis real for one Burien woman
Fri, 02/01/08
When Theresa DiMartino bought her first home in the 14000 block of 9th Place South in May 2003, she never dreamed she might someday be homeless.
But after refinancing her home twice, she is now not only facing foreclosure, but is also in…MORE
After 50 years, Burien business closes doors
Fri, 02/01/08
Jorstad Jewelers will close its doors for good Feb. 29 after 50 years
of service in Burien. Owner Denny Clarke has decided to retire after
32 years at the store and 13 years of outright ownership.
Jorstad's is what is known…MORE
Creative family activities are possible in winter
Tue, 01/29/08
This is the time of year when millions of Americans try to put their New Year's resolutions into action.
As we all know, one of the most common resolutions is to maintain a regular exercise schedule. Then, before you know it, it's February…MORE
Rep. Shay Schual-Berke sponsors smoking bill
Tue, 01/29/08
State troopers, firefighters and health advocates testified recently in favor of a measure by Rep.
MORETaproot Theatre tours play on bullying
Mon, 01/28/08
Taproot Theatre's Road Company is taking its social-issues plays to elementary and secondary schools throughout Western Washington and the Yakima Valley through mid-May to teach students how to recognize bullying, inform them how to react and…MORE
GoLoco.org is on-line way to find rideshares
Mon, 01/28/08
Every day Seattleites hop in their cars ready to start another day. For a lucky few, the commute is easy.
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