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The Ballard Boys & Girls Club “Field of Our Dreams” fundraising event on Oct. 25 raised over $116,000 to support their baseball field renovation and scholarship fund.

“We are thrilled from the support we received from our sponsors,…MORE

It took a couple of tries, but she finally did it. North Seattle Businesswoman Faye Garneau has changed the way Seattle elects its city council members.

On Nov. 5, even with just a portion of the votes in, it was as plain as day. The…MORE

From Seattle Police Department

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are investigating a two-car collision that left several people with injuries, including one 17-year old with life-threatening injuries.

There's no question that Ballard is densifying -- fast -- and each week the DPD Land Use Bulletin is filled with applications and decisions in regards to developers subdividing lots.

What's the point of subdividing lots, you ask? Usually…MORE

From Seattle Police Department

After receiving a report that a nude man was running through the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks park Wednesday evening, officers arrived at the park and tracked down the stark naked suspect.

After arresting…MORE

If last weekend's power outage mayhem wasn't enough for you, today there could be a sequel, according to a National Weather Service advisory.

Reaching its apex this afternoon, today's winds could reach up to 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as…MORE

The customs, traditions and history of the Quileute Tribe, based out of the La Push, Wash. area, resides in the memory of just a few elders these days. Ballard resident Howard Hansen is one of them. Or, as he is known in the Quileute language,…MORE

The first returns for the Nov. 5 general elections have been posted to King County Elections website. We've posted a few highlights of local interest below (full local results can be found here and statewide ballot measure results are found here…MORE

While mayoral and city council hopefuls engage in a final day blitz of campaigning and phone banking, a frenzy has been happening at the ballot dropbox outside the Ballard Branch Library.

First, we have the picture above, which shows a van…MORE

All ballots for the general elections most be returned today.

Ballots can be returned by mail or simply be dropped off in one of the drop boxes around town.

By mail, ballots must have a first class postage and be postmarked by Nov.…MORE