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Fewer trucks hauling dirt to the third runway project at Sea-Tac International Airport this year are overweight, Lt. Julie Myer of the Washington State Patrol told Citizens Against Sea-Tac Expansion (CASE) members on June 7.

In 2005,…MORE

Communities near Sea-Tac International Airport will receive help restoring streams, controlling weeds along Miller and Walker Creeks and making other environmental improvements from $300,000 in grants from the Port of Seattle.

"We are very…MORE

Over 25 local vendors and a host of activities will kick off the new Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market at the marina Saturday, June 17.

This will be the first farmers market in Washington committed to supporting environmentally…MORE

The city of Burien may ask voters to approve a six-year property tax levy lid lift this year to maintain public safety and other local service levels.

If placed on the ballot and approved, the tax rate would increase.

"The city…MORE

Some Pathfinder K-8 School parents are speaking out against a proposal to move their alternative program to the Louisa Boren interim site, a building they say is no better than their current dilapidated facility.

Last Friday, Seattle…MORE

A special luminaria ceremony during this weekend's American Cancer Society Relay For Life-of Highline will remember those lost to cancer and honor those who have survived.

This year's Relay For Life-of Highline - described by organizers as…MORE

Troubled youth could be placed at even higher risk if school resource officers (SROs) at three Highline District high schools are eliminated through budget cuts to offset a revenue shortfall.

This was the message from several concerned…MORE

Passing motorists have been watching construction of the new First Mutual Bank north of the Junction for many months and it's almost time to cut the ribbon.

The new First Mutual Bank opens Thursday, June 8 and the festivities begin at 10 a…MORE

White Center Heights resident Jerry Foley still prefers that North Highline remain unincorporated but he grudgingly accepts the inevitability of having to join either Seattle or Burien, and he's leaning toward Burien.

Foley was among the…MORE

Tom and Averill Reno have lived happily in Burien since 1956 and, like many retirees who have settled down, they do not think highly of change.

"What I want is for somebody to start a 'save Burien' campaign and forget this whole thing - we…MORE