Responding to a public fed up with having cars stolen, a new bill in the state legislature will give law enforcement officers better tools to fight the crime of auto theft. The House companion measure unanimously passed the Senate on April 4.…MORE
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SeaTac may study fire station sites
Tue, 04/17/07
After a lengthy debate, SeaTac lawmakers authorized on April 10 a tentative consultant's study on where the city's fire stations should be located.
City Manager Craig Ward told council members it could take a month to negotiate the scope…MORE
Decatur senior Sidney Solomonson earns Chick Evans Scholarship
Tue, 04/17/07
Sidney Solomonson, a Decatur High School Senior, has received several scholarship offers, including the prestigious Chick Evans Scholarship, which she has accepted.
The Evans Scholarship is the largest privately funded scholarship in the…MORE
King Aquatic Club displays its world-class talent at World Championship
Wed, 04/11/07
With Federal Way hosting one of the nation's most prestigious swimming facilities, it might seem natural, then, that the community might also welcome some of the world's most talented swimmers.
Members of the The King Aquatic Club, a…MORE
City reopens West Hylebos Wetlands Park
Wed, 04/11/07
The City of Federal Way Parks Department re-opened the West Hylebos Wetlands Park Wednesday, April 11, after repairing storm damage from the recent winter storms. Crews were able to open the portion of the boardwalk that had the most severe…MORE
Book reading raises clams
Wed, 04/11/07
More than 3,000 elementary and middle school students at seven Des Moines-area schools participated this academic year in the Book/Clam-O-Rama.
And the reading will continue on Saturday, April 28, at the Waterland Reading Invitational,…MORE
Federal Way bus offers Mariners transportation
Wed, 04/11/07
The Seattle Mariners once again have King County Metro Transit in their lineup for the 2007 season.
For $3 each way, fans can eliminate driving and parking hassles by boarding buses at suburban park-and-ride lots for trips to and from…MORE
Bridge still closed
Wed, 04/11/07
For many southwest Des Moines residents, the effects of last winter's severe windstorm will be felt into the summer.
The Saltwater Park Bridge on Marine View Drive South, damaged on Dec.
MOREBallard Foundation fundraiser necessary to continue efforts
Wed, 04/11/07
The Ballard High School Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to funding school programs like music and sports, will celebrate its tenth anniversary later this month with a benefit concert steeped with Ballard High alumni and community…MORE
Building plans taking flight
Tue, 04/10/07
If construction plans for Aviation High School fly, it will be the first new Highline district high school built since Tyee in 1962.
Supporters of the school are busy planning for the new building, which will be next to Tukwila's Museum of…MORE
