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$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

Peoples Bank has given over $6,000 worth of prizes to celebrate its grand opening at the Ballard Financial Center.

"So you think you know Ballard?" was a contest for Ballard residents, who were asked to name twenty Ballard icons that were…MORE

King County Councilmember Larry Phillips presented the Maria Montessori Language and Cultural Center with a $3,000 donation from the council recently.

The center, located on the Ballard High campus, partners with the school's Department of…MORE

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

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

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

State troopers, firefighters and health advocates testified recently in favor of a measure by Rep.

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

King County Metro will hold a hearing tomorrow evening on a proposal to split bus Route 17 during midday and evening so that it serves both 32nd and Seaview avenues.

Some people are concerned that change is cutting off-peak rider service…MORE

King County Metro Transit bus ridership increased a record-setting 7 percent last year with an estimated 110 million passenger boardings in 2007, surpassing the 103.2-million mark set in 2006.

Preliminary estimates will be finalized in…MORE