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The spirit of Steve Cox, and a chilly wind, were felt by many on the field and in the stands of the newly dedicated Steve Cox Memorial Park Saturday as family, friends, dignitaries, and many King County police and firefighters honored the deputy…MORE

The return of the Elliott Bay Water Taxi for another summer season will be celebrated with a kick-off event on Sunday, April 27 from noon to 2 p.m.

Refreshments, live music, and family activities will be featured at the event at West…MORE

The owner of a Chiropractic clinic Dr. Tom Payne had his prized mascot Sasquatch Sam stolen last year and the thieves were attempting to cut off the legs to cover up the theft when they were caught 4 blocks away in a neighborhood backyard.

King County Elections is postponing all-mail voting until 2009 because the equipment needed has not yet received required federal certification.

Other components for all-mail elections will be phased-in this year.

The vote counting…MORE

Highland Park Elementary School has been awarded a BECU School Grant for $1,750.

It will be used to purchase large screens for each classroom. These screens will complement the new presentation technology that was provided through the last…MORE

Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani has named Joe McWilliams as managing director of real estate and property management.

McWilliams has over 15 years of experience in the Seattle real estate market. During his career he has served in…MORE

JoAn Cox, the mother of slain King County Deputy Sheriff Steve Cox, was honored as the Burien citizen community activist of the year at the city's 15th birthday celebration and awards ceremony March 28.

Mick Purdy and Adrian Kelly, owners…MORE

A section of the Alaskan Way Viaduct continues to sink, but state crews have almost completed work to stop it.

Bents 93 and 94, the pairs of columns and their cross braces between Columbia and Yesler streets, sank another 3/8 inch,…MORE

Water District 49 in Burien has launched a project to replace the "storts" on local fire hydrants.

A stort is a time-saving device that is permanently attached to a fire hydrant so firefighters don't have to hook up an adaptor before…MORE

Highline Community College is requesting nominations for its 2008 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

This year's award again will go to the former Highline student who is making outstanding contributions in his or her chosen field of endeavor.…MORE