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Renton, WA-King Conservation District will make available $650,000 of regional food systems grants in support of King County agriculture through a grant process that was just announced on their website (www.kingcd.org). Grants will be awarded…MORE

This summer, the City of Burien will initiate a Slurry Seal Program to lengthen the life of its roads at a fraction of the cost of complete repaving.  The project area will include portions of streets in Northeast Burien between Glendale Ave S…MORE

Pacific Northwest grocery chain Haggen will take ownership of the Albertsons store in Burien.

John Clougher, Haggen CEO Pacific Northwest, said, “We’re excited about the changes we’re making to enhance these stores, and we’re confident…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Thursday night, May 30, a 17-year-old car thief was shot in the head by a King County Sheriff’s Deputy after a short car pursuit ended in a SeaTac apartment complex. The teenager is currently in stable condition and is…MORE

Burien, WA– This week, Highline Public Schools refinanced bonds sold in 2007, resulting in a savings to taxpayers of more than $4.5 million over the next eleven years.

The savings will lower the amount of money that will be collected from…MORE

Born April 29, 1923 in Flasher, ND to Andrew and Frida Beckstrom, Victor Beckstrom, 92, died May 20, 2015 in Burien, WA.

Vic was a Staff Sergeant in the 75th Infantry Division, serving in WWII in Europe. He served in the Battle of the…MORE

Update 11:30 p.m.:

The story is now as follows: At 8:20 p.m. two sheriff's deputies observed a stolen car with a 17-year-old suspect inside it. They approached the car and asked the teen to exit. He refused and then drove off.

A…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Investigators with the Des Moines Police Department are seeking answers in a shooting that occurred mid-day on May 20 in the parking lot of a 7-11 along Pacific Highway. One man was shot and left with life threatening…MORE

Burien, WA– Mount View Elementary teacher Jamie Ewing earned first place in The Henry Ford’s Innovative Nation Teacher Innovator Awards. Ewing is one of ten first place winners in the country.

The award recognizes educators who are using…MORE

BELLINGHAM – Western Washington University student Shaheerah Maria Davis, daughter of Malcom Davis of Des Moines, has accepted the $2,000 Fairhaven College Opportunity Scholarship Fund for the 2015-2016 academic year.

The Fairhaven…MORE