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Burien's timeline for annexing the North Highline unincorporated area might slow down if the Seattle City Council doesn't speed up their negotiation process.

At the July 10 Burien City Council meeting, council members discussed a scheduled…MORE

The public is invited to attend a July 25 groundbreaking ceremony that will officially start the First Avenue South Improvements Project in Burien.

The event 2 p.m.

All three Burien representatives to the Miss Washington Pageant placed in the top 10 on July 7 with the Gilbert sisters both chosen in the top five.

Amelia and Melody Gilbert remained close with younger sister Melody placing one spot below…MORE

The Federal Way city council announced they have selected Neal Beets as the new city manager, to start work on August 1st.

Until July 21, Beets is the city manager of Roseville, Minnesota. A city of nearly 34,000, it borders the…MORE

In August, Bonnie Stenberg will remove her business license from where it has hung for 45 years.

The framed document, now faded and streaked with brown tinges, was issued to Stenberg in 1961.

The owner/operator of Bonnie's Dash…MORE

Imagination Toys owner David Swanson said his business has faced stiff competition from the Targets and the Wal-marts, but it was a 40 percent hike in the rent that finally forced him to close his business after 10 years in Ballard.

It was…MORE

On the first Independence Day weekend of a total fireworks ban in SeaTac, fireworks were blamed for a massive blaze at the old Boulevard Park Elementary School.

The first firefighters pulled up to the school, located at 12833 20th Ave. S…MORE

Uncommonly dry weather this early in the summer means having a water conservation plan in mind. Maintaining an attractive garden requires about one inch of rain or other watering per week. As we head into our typically dry summer, the case for…MORE

U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, R-Auburn, encouraged fellow Republicans attending a party fundraiser in Normandy Park on July 2 "to get a vision for America.

"That vision is freedom," declared Reichert, the former King County sheriff who now…MORE

Some of the spending reductions under consideration to balance the Highline School District's 2006-2007 budget include eliminating school resource officers, closing the teen parent program and reducing the school building budget.

The…MORE