Ballard - News

So, we all know that construction of the Burke Gilman Trail through the Missing Link is going to take a while, in light of the latest Environmental Impact Statement process.

In the meantime, the Seattle Department of Transportation has…MORE

By Ken Robinson

Beginning with the issue of Sept. 6, your local paper will take on a new look. We are combining all the elements of your community paper with those of neighboring communities in a package called The Westside Weekly.

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In a new series of advertisement short films called WeAreSteadfast, Caffe Vita tells the story of Edith Macefield, and the people who remember and have been inspired by her.

If you don't know the story, Edith Macefield gained worldwide…MORE

The man who committed the rape of a disabled woman in Crown Hill last month is not unfamiliar with the law.

Jeremy D. Ondracek has a long history of crimes, including assault, burglary, domestic violence, theft, alcohol and drug offenses,…MORE

One small step for turtle. One giant leap for all turtle-kind.

Or, well, at least for the Western pond turtle.

Working in conjunction, the Woodland Park Zoo and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife released more than 100…MORE

From Office of Arts and Culture

Grassroots event organizers have an opportunity to apply for $1,200 grants to support 2014 festivals and community cultural projects happening in neighborhoods across Seattle through the Neighborhood &…MORE

The Heron Habitat Helpers are conducting a survey to see if people would want cameras installed to view herons in their natural habitat.

Cameras were installed in what is now a former heron habitat at the Kiwanis Ravine. Last spring the…MORE

Seattle Police are looking for a man who robbed a bank on the 8700 Block of Holman Rd about an hour ago. According to their Twitter, he escaped in a green 2005 Nissan Sentra. The suspect may have a child in the vehicle.

It was implied the…MORE

Today's disturbing news comes via the SPD Blotter:

Seattle police were called to a warehouse in the 2600 block of NW Market Street just after noon on Friday after a worker called 911 and said he had found a leg on the roof of the building…MORE

We're not sure what happened, but yesterday BNT Columnist Peggy Sturdivant spotted this car with its side bashed in over by the Market St Taco Time.

All we know is that it's a terrible reminder of when three Ballard High School graduates…MORE