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
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Mayor pushes street repair plan
Mon, 07/03/06
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
Correction
Mon, 07/03/06
Herald Staff
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
WSU Honor Roll
Mon, 07/03/06
Herald Staff
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
Cooper School gets book gift
Mon, 07/03/06
Herald Staff
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
Garbage site argued
Wed, 06/28/06
If Georgetown residents and business owners succeed in their lobbying effort to get Georgetown off the list as a possible site for the city's future garbage transfer facility, planners could reconsider putting it near the West Seattle Bridge.…MORE
White Center police
Tue, 06/27/06
Area crime way down
By Steve Cox
For the most part the Center was quiet for the month of May. We did have a murder. In that case, a father apparently got angry with his three month old child and hit and/or shook the baby so hard…MORE
Local Boy Scouts prove 'it all comes around'
Tue, 06/27/06
Tucked away in a wooded thicket, three local Boy Scouts found their calling.
As they reached the final phase of their scouting careers, these young men turned within in search of a final Eagle Scout project.
Although they had never…MORE
Ferries set for busy 4th holiday
Tue, 06/27/06
Washington State Ferries is expecting to be busy this July 4th as many locals and tourists attend the various fireworks displays around the Sound.
Ferry users should remember that security measures require ferry crews to clear the vessels…MORE
Federal Way students receive scholarships
Tue, 06/27/06
Every year, the members of the Federal Way Education Association award nine scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each to graduating seniors who are interested in pursuing a career in education. The Association is pleased to announce this year's…MORE
