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SeaTac lawmakers decided June 27 to delay setting interim design standards around South 154th Street light-rail station that is under construction.

But city council members instructed Planning Director Steve Butler to do more negotiating…MORE

World Cup fever is here.

With the international soccer matches winding down to the final teams in Cup competition, Dan House, co-owner of the Tin Room Bar in Burien -- and a former world-class soccer player, is going the extra mile to give…MORE

First-degree murder charges were filed last week against Velma Ogden-Whitehead, 48, the wife of murdered Des Moines resident Ron Whitehead.

Ogden-Whitehead's 18-year-old son John Ogden and his 17-year-old friend Wilson Sayachack were also…MORE

History will be made this weekend as two Normandy Park sisters compete for the title of Miss Washington.

When Miss Burien 2006 Melody Gilbert and Miss Burien 2005 Amelia Gilbert walk on the stage Thursday at Tacoma's Champions Centre, it…MORE

With three fireworks displays, a fly-by and a fly-in, a parade, bike races, and family festivals, there's no reason to leave the Highline area to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Especially with Independence Day falling on a Tuesday this year…MORE

At one of the first site-specific public meetings to discuss the latest Seattle Public Schools closure recommendations, many spoke in favor of the school-generated proposal that would merge Fairmount Park students at High Point Elementary School…MORE

West Seattleites nominated Fauntleroy Way, 16th Avenue and the Spokane Street Viaduct for Mayor Greg Nickels' "dirty dozen" list of city streets in greatest need of repair.

The mayor received 700 nominations for the list of Seattle's worst…MORE

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An article in the June 28 edition about the proposed intermodal garbage transfer facility attributed the wrong job title to Tim Croll. He is director of the solid waste program at Seattle Public Utilities. Chuck Clarke is…MORE

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The following West Seattle and North Highline students at Washington State University were selected for the Spring 2006 President's Honor Roll. They are, Laura Cathryn Barry, Megan Jean Bowman, Gretchen Jane Brown, Christine…MORE

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Students at Cooper Elementary School were "surprised and happy" to receive a gift of about 340 books from the Society for Children's Book Writers and Illustrators of Western Washington.

"The parents are not that…MORE