King County's sewer utility crews responded early Saturday morning to a small wastewater overflow at the Murray Avenue pump station after a power failure shut down pumping equipment about 4:30 a.m.
A backup power generator came on about 10…MORE
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King County Council approves new elections chief
Tue, 07/10/07
The Metropolitan King County Council last week unanimously confirmed Sherril Huff as director of the King County's Records, Elections and Licensing Services Division, with praise for her leadership in implementing the council's recommendations…MORE
Wiley Center reopens after remodel
Tue, 07/10/07
The last vestige of the former Park Lake-now Greenbridge neighborhood is the Jim Wiley Community Center, which officially reopened Friday after a $5 million remodeling job.
The pyramid-like 1980 building is the only structure in the…MORE
More money needed for Statue of Liberty plaza
Tue, 07/10/07
Alki's new bronze Statue of Liberty is cast and paid for, but there's not enough money yet to build the plaza around it.
A fundraising campaign for the project ran out of steam after the organization Northwest Programs for the Arts had…MORE
Passenger ferry fleet eyed for Puget Sound
Tue, 07/10/07
When it comes to mass transit, Puget Sound's new selling point is that open water requires no expensive workers to design, build, pave, stripe or repeatedly patch its surface.
"The route is free," said King County Councilman Dow…MORE
Olde Burien holding block party Saturday
Tue, 07/10/07
Summer will sizzle with diversions both quirky and wonderful, from jugglers to a sausage-eating contest, during the Olde Burien Block Party on Saturday, July 14.
Among the amusements planned from noon to midnight are performers of every…MORE
Highline College goes viral with marketing campaign
Tue, 07/10/07
Highline Community College is embarking on its first "viral marketing campaign."
The college is reaching out to the teen and young adult populations, especially to males, with a new ad campaign: Don't be an Obert.
"Our research…MORE
Highline College in Des Moines goes viral with marketing campaign
Tue, 07/10/07
Highline Community College is embarking on its first "viral marketing campaign."
The college is reaching out to the teen and young adult populations, especially to males, with a new ad campaign: Don't be an Obert.
"Our research…MORE
Federal Way fire levy on August 21 ballot
Tue, 07/10/07
South King Fire and Rescue will place on the Aug.
MOREArts group restarts in Des Moines
Tue, 07/10/07
Des Moines residents have been interested in an arts commission for quite some time and city officials have taken that interest to heart.
Nancy Warren, co-chairwoman of the recently created Des Moines Arts Commission, said last week, "Des…MORE
