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A new report shows Seattle Public Schools posting gains in academic achievement between 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 school years.

District-wide WASL (Washington Assessment of Student Learning) test results showed fourth, seventh and tenth…MORE

The $148 million Highline school bond was passing Tuesday night with a 63.61 percent yes vote following a count of all poll votes and early absentee ballots.

The bond garnered approval from 9777 voters with 5593 (36.39 percent) voting to…MORE

Two of West Seattle's oldest buildings have been purchased by private developers who plan to restore them to their former glory and create new event facilities, a refurbished restaurant and a new bakery.

Developers Thomas Lin and Patrick…MORE

The Seattle Monorail Project and its consultant, GVA Kidder Mathews, are taking the final steps to prepare for the receipt of bids for the 33 properties which monorail is offering for sale.

Bids for those properties, or any combination of…MORE

Carkeek Park is a 216 acre green space between Blue Ridge, Broadview and Shilshole Bay. It is one of the woolliest parks in Seattle. Within its boundaries are ravines, creeks, steep hillsides, beach front access and six miles of trails, all…MORE

Seattle Police have arrested a 52-year-old man in connection to the robbery of Irma Andrews in the Green Lake area last June. Andrews later died of head injuries that may have because of a fall during the robbery.

King County Prosecutors…MORE

On Thursday, Feb. 23, West Seattle lost a loved one and a special friend to thousands of people. Dorothy M. Poplawski, better known in the community as "Mrs. Dorothy," passed away from natural causes at Harborview Medical Center. She was 81.…MORE

Legwarmers, big crimped hair, acid-washed jeans and spandex are popular again with the Hi-Liners new production of Footloose.

Taken from the popular 1980s movie of the same name, the play revolves around Ren, the new kid from Chicago in a…MORE

Scott Ritter, the former United Nations weapons inspector, told a West Seattle audience federal officials knew there were no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq but went to war anyway over domestic politics.

"Our policy was never…MORE