Voters will have the opportunity to reauthorize funding for the regional system of paramedic and ambulance services that saves lives throughout the region, as the Metropolitan King County Council unanimously placed the six-year Medic One and…MORE
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Exchange program brings foriegn students
Tue, 07/24/07
Foreign high school students are scheduled to arrive soon for academic semester and year homestay programs, and the sponsoring organization needs a few more local host families.
The students are anxiously awaiting news of their new…MORE
Wilson takes over port police
Tue, 07/24/07
Colleen E. Wilson, chief of police in Sumner for nearly five years, will take over as chief of the 130-person Port of Seattle police department around August 1.
"Colleen Wilson is exactly the right leader to make our police department one…MORE
Jungle Party fundraiser a success
Tue, 07/24/07
Woodland Park Zoo's premier fundraiser, Bank of America Presents: Jungle Party was a roaring success with more than 1,000 civic, community and philanthropic leaders attended the fundraiser, and contributes over $1,965,000 million dollars to…MORE
Burke-Gillman Trail extension said not to cause traffic impacts
Tue, 07/24/07
Some believe the extension of the new Burke-Gilman Trail from Northwest 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park can cause traffic problems while a another says some trail signs are not consistent.
The comments came at a meeting last week where…MORE
Symphony is music to Federal Way's ears
Tue, 07/24/07
Symphony strikes a chord with the Cty Council.
With a choice between two development teams who responded to a Request for Proposals for a key, 4.1-acre site in its redeveloping City Center, the Federal Way City Council voted last Tuesday…MORE
SummerFest draws huge crowds of fun lovers
Tue, 07/17/07
The West Seattle Junction Association hosted its 25th annual Junction festival, now called SummerFest, last weekend and the place was packed for three days with warm summer weather.
Thirty bands performed on two stages. Close to 90 vendors…MORE
SeaTac annexation suggested
Tue, 07/17/07
While Burien and Seattle continue the long North Highline annexation process, the SeaTac Planning Commission has recommended its city take a piece of the unincorporated area.
As part of SeaTac's comprehensive plan review, commission…MORE
Hispanic students receive summer help in Highline School District
Tue, 07/17/07
Although Martha Molina didn't win the title of Miss Hispanic Seafair this year, she knows she is making a difference through her involvement with the non-profit Para Los Ninos in Burien.
A 22-year-old graduate of Highline Community College…MORE
SeaTac police hunt for killer of taxi driver found in cab
Tue, 07/17/07
SeaTac Police and King County Sheriff's detectives were continuing their investigation late last week into the apparent murder of a taxi driver whose body was found in his burned-out cab on July 10.
Firefighters who responded to a 3:30 a.m…MORE
