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An early design guidance meeting is set at the West Seattle Senior Center for a 5-story apartment complex with 125 residential units. Parking for 188 vehicles will be provided below grade. Existing structures (three houses) will be demolished.…MORE

Detectives are trying to identify a man who robbed a convenience store in the 17900 block of 1st Ave S just after midnight on December 22nd. The suspect entered the store and went to the liquor section towards the back of the store where he…MORE

A boat fire, possibly caused by an on board heater according to a boat owner Stefan H. Krzeszowski in the same marina at Harbor Island, burned to the waterline after firefighters towed the boat into the Duwamish River and attempted to put the…MORE

By Zach Watson with contributions from Shane Harms

At the new transitional homeless encampment in Ballard (2826 N.W. Market Street) the tents are lifted off the ground on pallets. Blue tarps cover them. Gravel paths lead residents and…MORE

BURIEN, WASH. – Last week, the City of Burien received the geotechnical report on the state of the Dec. 8 mudslide. In accordance with the report, the City is keeping the evacuation order in effect for the two houses which sustained damage in the…MORE

Tell Your Story,” a ceramic exhibit by artists from the Washington Clay Arts Association is the first exhibit of the new year at the Burien Arts Gallery, 826 S.W. 152nd St.

The exhibit runs Jan. 7-Jan. 30. Come in Friday, Jan. 8, 5-8 p.m.…MORE

by Lee Ryan

After spending almost a year down in the Oklahoma area, I’ve been able to get a good handle on the differences between not only the North and South, but also Democrats and Republicans. It’s been surprising.

Both the…MORE

by Tim Robinson

By 1943, the War was on. Boys were fighting on two fronts in Europe and the Pacific. Ted Gary was making good money at the millwork plant in Hoquiam, Washington. $1.25 an hour. He was rich. 

     At 18 Ted got a…MORE

DES MOINES, Wash. — Improving access to healthy food for south King County residents is one goal of Highline College’s new Urban Agriculture/Food Security project. The project was recently awarded a two-year, $80,000 grant from the King…MORE