There will be no Miss Burien 2008.
A new Miss Burien was scheduled to be crowned Nov. 17 but executive director Janie Bakke resigned in June and volunteers have decided to pull the plug on the pageant.
Lack of local financial…MORE
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Mayor wants to control plans
Tue, 07/17/07
The city wants to take the lead this time as it decides how Ballard and Crown Hill should update its neighborhood plan.
Mayor Greg Nickels released a proposal earlier this month that outlines a city-staffed structure to examine all 38 of…MORE
Hi-Yu pageant hit by lack of knowledge and contestants
Tue, 07/17/07
West Seattle has been crowning Miss Hi-Yu's every year since 1934 but this year there is only one young woman competing for the title.
"It's been harder the last few years to get people to run," says Carol Winston, the Miss Hi-Yu candidate…MORE
North Highline annexation in limbo after growth board ruling
Tue, 07/17/07
For the cities of Burien and Seattle-and residents of North Highline-it's d/j
MOREHelp wanted for SeafoodFest
Tue, 07/17/07
The 33rd annual Ballard SeafoodFest is slated for July 28 and 29 and its leader says they need help.
Volunteering, they say, is a fun and painless way to contribute to our vibrant, caring community and offers a chance to meet your…MORE
New superintendent visits West Seattle High
Tue, 07/17/07
The new Seattle School District superintendent, Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson, spent her first day on the job attending classes.
On July 9, her first official day in the job, the superintendent toured West Seattle High School, where she sat in…MORE
Highline Medical Center is honored
Tue, 07/17/07
Highline Medical Center has been recognized by the Premier healthcare alliance as a top performer nationwide in hip and knee replacement procedures.
One of only six hospitals to receive the 2007 Premier Award for Quality for excellence in…MORE
Ballard firm to build ferries
Tue, 07/17/07
Ballard's Kvichak Marine and Nichols Brothers Boat Builders of Whidbey Island have joined forces to build two149-passenger ferries that will be 85 percent cleaner than the 2007 Environmental Protection Agency regulations require.
The…MORE
North Highline complaints dismissed by panel
Tue, 07/17/07
A pair of rulings by the Central Puget Sound Growth Management Hearings Board last week rejected complaints filed by Seattle and Burien, each against the other, over potential annexation of the North Highline unincorporated area.
"This…MORE
