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Seventeen-year-old Taelor Marks told his little sister he would drive her to school every day when she was old enough for kindergarten to keep her safe.

But Taelor never got that chance.

Taelor, his…MORE

Steve Clark

The Ballard Locks stands to lose $2.1 million from its operating budget unless members of Congress can reconcile two different versions of a budget appropriation.

Proposals by Southwest and Alaska airlines to move flights from Sea-Tac International Airport to Boeing Field have split former allies in the long battle over the third runway.

Tukwila city leaders, who fear increased noise and traffic,…MORE

Merritt Sherman has been a crossing guard at Highland Park Elementary School for 15 years.

This doesn't seem so unusual until you realize that he is 96 years old. He retired from the Railway Express Agency after 40 years and enjoyed…MORE

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After years of competing on ice, Olympic gold medalist and four-time world champion figure skater Scott Hamilton faced his greatest challenge - a fight with cancer.

Hamilton discussed this battle with humor and words of…MORE

Seattle City Council and Mayoral candidates may disagree on many issues, but all agree that building a practical mass transit system and ensuring that the Alaskan Way Viaduct is either replaced or retrofitted are the most serious problems the…MORE

If North Highline residents want about the same services as they have now if the area incorporates as a seperate city, it will cost them nearly $7 million more than tax and fee income estimated by a consultant. hired

The Nesbitt Planning…MORE

About 35 Ballard residents gathered last week to discuss possible improvements to 14th Avenue Northwest, a heavily used street that has caused many of the nearby residents concern over its safety and aesthetic value to the neighborhood.

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Governor Christine Gregoire said she plans create an initiative to clean and preserve the Puget Sound, causing the Metropolitan King County Council, and many other interested organizations, to discuss the possible challenges the County will face…MORE

Last spring a girl at Whitman Middle School tripped on the basketball court when her foot got caught between a crack in the pavement.

Fortunately a group of parents and staff were in the process of writing a grant to fund a playground…MORE