In anticipation of 36th District State Senator Jeanne Kohl-Welles' resignation from the Legislature to serve on the King County Council, the King County Democrats tonight selected State Representative Reuven Carlyle, Belltown community organizer…MORE
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SWSHS offers two free holiday events Dec. 12
Wed, 12/02/15
information from Southwest Seattle Historical Society
With the help of community partners, the Southwest Seattle Historical Society has everything you could want for a family celebration of the holiday season – for FREE and all on one day…MORE
Burien Police need help to recover missing rifle
Wed, 12/02/15
information from King County Sheriff
The Burien Police Department is missing a rifle after it fell out of the back of a patrol vehicle that had stopped to deploy spike strips during a pursuit. The incident happened around 9:18pm on…MORE
Car prowls and package theft are all too common during the holiday season
Wed, 12/02/15
The Seattle Police Department's Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon shared this information about crime during the holidays regarding car prowls and package theft.
CAR PROWLS
We feel we have an unacceptable number of reported…MORE
Man is wounded twice by gunfire and drives away unaware
Tue, 12/01/15
According to a 25 year old shooting victim, he was shot twice in West Seattle Saturday night after he had an encounter with someone he said was "talking all crazy" but drove to White Center, unaware he was even shot.
The Seattle Police…MORE
Find me a pack of cigarettes; I feel like punching somebody
Tue, 12/01/15
By Tim Robinson
From the age of 11 to 15, living near Salmon Creek, I often walked with my brother to the small grocery store about a mile from our house. In some cases we "thumbed" a ride. Not because we needed one but because we wanted…MORE
From the Council
Tue, 12/01/15
For the past several months, the City Council has been working to address our long-term financial issues through the 2016 budget process. In conjunction with our economic development efforts, which is the key to making the City financially…MORE
Haggen Receives Approval of Sale of Certain Stores
Tue, 12/01/15
Haggen today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Delaware in Wilmington confirmed the sale of 47 stores. Completion of these transactions remains subject to certain conditions. Stores in Burien and Renton are among those to be sold.
MOREVolunteer drivers needed to transport elderly in King County
Tue, 12/01/15
SEATTLE — Group Health’s Transportation Assistance Program needs volunteer drivers to transport senior members to and from medical appointments in King County. Volunteers use their personal cars, are reimbursed for mileage, and determine their…MORE
Shirley Ann (Olsen) SKAVLEM
Tue, 12/01/15
Shirley Skavlem, 84, of Des Moines, WA, died peacefully, surrounded by those she loved, on November 19, 2015, at Valley Medical Center.
Born November 3, 1931, to Oswald and Nettie (Vanderhoef) Olsen in Sanish, North Dakota, Shirley was the…MORE