With the mayor battling for a tunnel, the governor pushing for a new viaduct, and Seattle voters wondering if their March 13 vote will even slightly affect the outcome, the future of vehicular transportation along the downtown waterfront remains…MORE
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Des Moines fire insurance rates cut
Tue, 02/20/07
Effective April 1, South King Fire & Rescue's fire protection classification in Des Moines will improve from Class 4 to Class 3.
Fire Chief/Administrator Allen D.
MOREMan scams people in name of Seattle Youth Academy
Tue, 02/20/07
Two Ballard residents realized they had been scammed at their homes last week after giving money to a man claiming to represent a local non-profit organization.
Both people described a black man with a slight beard, 5 foot 11 inches and…MORE
Two city employees promoted to assistant city managers
Tue, 02/20/07
Federal Way City Manager Neal Beets announced today the promotion of two long-standing City department heads to become Assistant City Managers.
MOREMissing man's body found at Golden Gardens
Tue, 02/20/07
A dead man was found floating in the water near the bird sanctuary at Golden Gardens on Monday, Feb. 12 by a park visitor. The King County Medical Examiner's office has identified the victim as Thomas Christopher Robbins, 54 years old.
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FWPD hosts 8th annual law enforcement challenge
Tue, 02/20/07
On Saturday, February 24, 2007, the Federal Way Police Department will be holding their 8th Annual Law Enforcement Explorer Challenge.
The event will be held at Todd Beamer High School, 35999 16th Avenue South in Federal Way. Briefing…MORE
Crime up in Crown Hill
Tue, 02/20/07
A crime wave, targeting residents and businesses in Crown Hill has one neighborhood concerned enough to start a Block Watch Party.
Dean Frazier has been living on 16th Street Northwest for the last 20 years. It had been relatively crime…MORE
Wine festival set for next month at Des Moines Beach Park
Tue, 02/20/07
Seventeen Northwest wineries will offer tastings at this year's Poverty Bay Wine Festival.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, March 10, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 11, from noon to 6 p.m., at the Des Moines Beach Park…MORE
Hylebos watershed restoration efforts recognized nationally
Tue, 02/20/07
While locals have long treasured Hylebos Creek, people across the state and country are getting a chance to appreciate the creek in a new publication, Restoration Narratives.
The glossy, full-color publication reports on significant…MORE
New park name called 'missed opportunity'
Tue, 02/20/07
Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent Ken Bounds has asked the group involved with creating a new Ballard park to rethink their preferred name and identify one that honors a historic community figure.
The Seattle Park Naming…MORE
