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Celebrate the changing of the seasons with a cornucopia of activities for every age at Burien's biggest festival of the year.

The fourth annual OctoberFest/Von Boorian Days will run from Friday, Sept. 30, through Sunday, Oct.

The city of Des Moines is updating its Shoreline Master Program (SMP).

The plan, required by state law, establishes goals and policies for managing the city's shoreline resources.

Since it was first developed in 1988, Des Moines'…MORE

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For two weeks, volunteers in Burien donated and sorted goods for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

Three full semi-trucks and 2,000 miles later, those supplies are in San Antonio, Texas, bringing evacuees a measure of…MORE

It was with a feeling of pride and accomplishment that I paged through Lori Hinton's new guide book, "West Seattle 101."

I feel gratified that what we started three years ago is actually a great guide book and available to the public.…MORE

Residents of White Center and the North Highline area would get slower fire protection service from Seattle than they get now from the North Highline Fire District or the district that covers Burien.

That was one message to a crowd of…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels didn't buy the new financial plan for the monorail, calling for a fifth vote and moving to deny the proposed elevated transit system the use of city streets.

In an extraordinary Saturday meeting, the Seattle Monorail…MORE

While some West Seattle residents worry about the noise of potential Southwest Airlines passenger jets flying along two sides of West Seattle, the airline CEO said water would reduce the noice from its planes.

Gary Kelly, chief executive…MORE

Strike renovation of an interim site for Aviation High School from the proposed Highline schools capital facilities bond that likely will be presented to voters in March.

Superintendent John Welch told board members in a Sept. 14 study…MORE

Members of the Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce learned last week that the local business organization may merge soon with the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce.

Business communities in Burien, SeaTac and Tukwila already are…MORE

Street lights could go out in Burien next week.

Seattle City Light has told Water District 49 that on Wednesday, Sept. 28, it will pull the plug on street lights within the district unless delinquent payments from the past three years are…MORE