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The North Idaho College board of trustees has selected former Highline Community College president Priscilla Bell as the school's interim president.

Bell will replace Michael Burke at the college in Coeur d'Alene while the trustees search…MORE

A legion of pedestrians, nearly 11,000 strong, is expected to set out April 12-13 on walks across Western Washington to raise awareness and dollars in the movement to stop multiple sclerosis.

The National MS Society, Greater Washington…MORE

State Rep. Jeannie Darneille, D-Tacoma, has been named interim executive director of Hospitality House, a homeless women's shelter in Burien.

Hospitality House, located at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church, was founded in 2000.

In the…MORE

Builders here will be asked to pitch in to help purchase more parks and open space for the community and new residents many of the developments will bring here.

Groundswell NW has been the leading non-profit force for acquiring and…MORE

A $14 million redevelopment of the Olympic Athletic Club and new four-star hotel on historic Ballard Avenue has been put on hold while the owners seek funding.

Early last year, the city of Seattle and the Ballard Avenue Landmark District…MORE

Business is good for many of Ballard's manufacturing and industrial businesses, and some are expanding - just not here.

The area's lacks of large warehouse space, coupled with rising land costs, make it difficult for a thriving industrial…MORE

The city of Seattle has requested that the Coast Guard restrict openings of the Lower Spokane Street swing bridge during rush hours to facilitate traffic coming into and leaving West Seattle.

Councilman Tom Rasmussen, an Alki resident who…MORE

The Metropolitan King County Council has approved the transfer to the King County of $426,000 from the defunct project for transit improvements that connect Ballard and West Seattle with downtown.

"These funds will help us to improve…MORE

White Center is experiencing something of a local renaissance and it's been underway for nearly two years now.

The White Center Arts Alliance and Cafe Rozella are the inspiration for the latest flowering of this new growth and its…MORE

Sean Keller, a seventh-grader at Madison Middle School, took second place last Friday in the statewide Washington Geographic Bee in Tacoma.

Competition began in the morning, with the field of 100 school champions split among five separate…MORE