When the sun rises over Salmon Bay, the shores are already busy with noise. A hammer's methodical 'thud' reverberates across Pacific Fisherman, Inc.'s shipyard. One of Ballard Transfer Company's powerful, red trucks idles, warming up for the day'…MORE
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Fall gala event to benefit the Federal Way Symphony
Mon, 10/15/07
The Federal Way Symphony will hold its first annual Fall Gala on Saturday, October 20, at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.
Pete von Reichbauer, King County Council Member and Patron of the Federal Way Symphony for 2007 has indicated his…MORE
Princeton Review's 'Fear Free SAT' Offered at Thomas Jefferson High School
Mon, 10/15/07
Would you take a driving test without practicing?
Don't take the SAT without a realistic practice session including a scores back session with staff from Princeton Review.
Students in eighth grade and up are encouraged to register…MORE
Federal Way city manager gets nod of approval from council
Mon, 10/15/07
On Oct. 2, the Federal Way City Council completed its annual evaluation of City
Manager Neal Beets.
Beets, who joined the City in August 2006, received a "meets expectations" rating.
"The entire Council is confident in Neal's…MORE
Water woes in Waterland City blamed on flow, distribution
Tue, 10/09/07
One would think that of all the things the "Waterland City" would be concerned with, water wouldn't be one of them.
But it is.
At a city council study session on Oct.
MOREPriest, House Repubs get go-ahead from Gregoire on GPS program
Tue, 10/09/07
House Republicans were surprised when the governor invited the media to her office to announce that four sex offenders out of almost 20,000 will be monitored with a global positioning system (GPS) device.
There are currently 1,300 sex…MORE
Dueling claims on annexation sent to county
Tue, 10/09/07
The county-wide Growth Management Planning Council recommended on Oct.
MOREWell-attended fundraiser brings in $25,000 to help preserve Hylebos watershed
Tue, 10/09/07
One hundred ninety-eight friends of the Hylebos Creek turned out to the King County Weyerhaeuser Aquatic Center September 22 to celebrate the annual return of Hylebos Creek salmon and to raise funds to support Hylebos Creek Conservation.
…MORE
Workshop set on Burien Recreation Center
Tue, 10/09/07
City officials will discuss final plans for a new Burien community recreation center at a public workshop Thursday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m.
The workshop will at the Burien Community Center, 425 S.W.
MOREHummer on steroids delivers 4 students to Normandy Park school
Tue, 10/09/07
Like a Hummer on steroids, the UNICAT All-terrain vehicle can drive comfortably through almost any desert, jungle, snowstorm or flood nature can stir up.
But the 25,000-pound giant decided to plow through the tamer streets of Burien on a…MORE