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By Gwen Davis

With tens of thousands of new families projected to move to Seattle within the next decade, city officials are gearing up to ensure there is enough housing, and that it’s affordable.

The Seattle of City is in the…MORE

Congratulations Mount Rainier High School Band & Orchestra at the Soundview Region Solo and Ensemble Contest. Saturday, March 4, 2017 was an exciting day! The winners in each category at this competition earned a spot to play at the…MORE

By Cynthia Flash

For many people with challenging illnesses, there is a “before” and an “after. ” They recall life before a diagnosis or scary event, and life after.

For Fatima Valentine of Des Moines, the turning point came in…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

The Washington Voting Rights Act seems simple enough on the surface.

The measure aims to empower voters -- and ensure they feel represented in local elections.

Most of the state employs at-large voting…MORE

By Lindsay Peyton

What most people would consider a pile of junk mail, old paperwork and discarded magazines looks totally different in West Seattle resident Linda McClamrock’s eyes.

She sees art supplies in paper of all…MORE

By Teanna Gentry

"The grass isn't always greener on the other side, it's greener where you water it." This quote from the vice president of my old medical company recently popped back into my head when I was on the hunt for what's new and…MORE

Vixit!* Beloved wife, sister, aunt, stepmother, grandmother and dear friend to all; Janet died as she lived, boldly, fearlessly, surrounded by family and friends and deeply loved.

Janet was born in Lafayette,…MORE

information from Seattle City Light

Starting in mid-to-late March 2017, Seattle City Light’s contractor, Magnum Power LLC, will be replacing aging utility poles in parts of its service territory in West Seattle. This project will enhance…MORE

If you've taken the C Line in West Seattle or the D Line in Ballard to and from Downtown you've likely seen the Fare Enforcement officers from Metro moving through the coaches, usually in teams checking transfers and Orca cards to confirm payment…MORE

A 58 year old Burien man has been arrested for shooting his roommate early this morning at a house in the 13000 block of Occidental Ave S. The victim, a 38 year old man, was taken to Harborview with at least one gunshot wound to the head.