Small businesses felt the rush of holiday shopping on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 29. Businesses across Ballard experienced a flux of shoppers eager to purchase their holiday items. To encourage local spending, Calvin Goings, Regional…MORE
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UPDATE: Standoff in Burien at Big 5 ends in arrest
Tue, 12/02/14
Update 2:00pm
The King County Media Relations Officer, D.B. Gates, was on the scene to give updates on what is known so far.
The suspect drove through the front of the Big 5 store and then drove through the inside of the store to…MORE
What is the Human Role?
Mon, 12/01/14
By Georgie Bright Kunkel Philosophers expound upon the nature of human beings and the role of each one of us in society. When we ponder this, it opens up the vastness of the universe and the mystery of it all. Are we humans simply puppets on a…MORE
New city attorney resigns on his first day
Mon, 12/01/14
The Highline Times today received the following letter from Burien City Manager Kamuron Gurol regarding the appointment of a new city attorney:
"Daniel Teodoru was to have started work today. His decision to withdraw due to family issues…MORE
Ballard Development: DPD grants permission for hygiene center and design review announced
Mon, 12/01/14
The Department of Planning and Development released a land use update today. There is one application for a a property subdivision and a design review announcement. In addition the DPD has granted permission to allow a 1,952 sq. ft. space to be…MORE
Ballard Pool renovated to accommodate people with disabilities
Mon, 12/01/14
By William Spencer
The Ballard Pool began construction to its facilities on Nov. 17 in order to make improvements that will better accommodate people with disabilities. Construction is expected to last until Jan. 9.
Karen O’Connor…MORE
Transit customers encouraged to prepare for winter weather
Mon, 12/01/14
Transit customers encouraged to prepare for winter weather
King County Metro Transit customers are encouraged to prepare for possible snowy or icy conditions this weekend. Weather forecasters are predicting colder temperatures and an…MORE
Burien Arts Dec. show
Mon, 12/01/14
Affordable art for the holidays featured in December at Burien Arts Gallery. For those who missed Burien Arts Association’s Vision 20/20 gala, there will be another chance in December to enjoy small artworks created by local artists. The Burien…MORE
Off-leash dog park fundraiser builds momentum
Mon, 12/01/14
B-Town Dog members have organized a campaign on a popular crowdfunding site in a final push to raise the needed $4,000 for an off-leash dog park in Burien. Donors may simply go to http://www.gofundme.com/h4cp3o to help fund the off-leash park.…MORE