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Yesterday, the Woodland Park Zoo and a visiting expert in elephant reproduction performed another artificial insemination procedure on Chai, the zoo’s 32-year-old Asian elephant. The last procedure was performed on Chai in March of this year.…MORE

Sirens and lights from police and fire rescue vehicles disturbed downtown Ballard at Market and Leary last night. The Ballard News-Tribune received inquiries regarding this incident around 11 p.m. and today, the police reported it had been a DUI…MORE

Veraci Pizza, the Seattle mobile brick oven pizzeria that got its start at the Ballard Market, made its international TV debut last week on The Cooking Channel in Canada. Featured in The Cooking Channel's Eat St., the episode will air in the U.S…MORE

The Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce announced that it will be honoring Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar, a retired five-time NASA astronaut, as the Grand Marshal of the 61st annual Greenwood Seafair Parade.

Celebrating this year's theme of "…MORE

On June 15, locals will have a chance to speak with City Council candidates face-to-face in a speed-networking setting in Gas Works Park.

Presented by the Fremont, Green Lake, Greenwood and Wallingford Chambers of Commerce along with the…MORE

The Ballard High School Foundation has announced the details for the 11th annual Ballard High School Golf Classic to benefit Ballard High School's music and sports programs. For the fourth consecutive year, the Golf Club at Newcastle will host…MORE

Starting on June 15, King County Parks will close the Burke Gilman trail in Lake Forest Park from NE 145th to Log Boom Park for construction.

The trail is scheduled to be closed until the end of September.

"Parts of that trail are…MORE

Army Corps of Engineers will close both the large and small locks at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks to marine traffic on Tuesday, June 7, to inspect the salmon project.

The Locks will be closed to marine traffic from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.…MORE

The Second Ascent team organizers couldn't have asked for better weather for their annual criterium in dowtown Ballard on Saturday. With a sunny 77 degrees, spectators lines the streets and racers flocked to the registration table to participate…MORE

Fourth and fifth graders from Ballard’s Salmon Bay School were seen trekking through Ballard, Fremont and the U-District on Friday, June 3.

The students, dressed in period clothing from the 1800s and pulling little wagons, were re-…MORE