Twelve-year-old Cass Huff was at home recovering from her 33rd spinal surgery when she decided to organize a fundraiser for the special education classmates she tutors. In less than two months, Huff raised enough money to buy seven iPads, shatter…MORE
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King County Sheriff chases stolen car, ends in crash
Mon, 01/19/15
At approximately 5:30 p.m. tonight a King County Sheriff’s deputy attempt to pull over a stolen Honda ended in a chase and collision.
The deputy spotted the vehicle on International Blvd. and a pursuit was begun along S. 200th St. The…MORE
CHI Franciscan Health Expands Virtual Urgent Care to Harrison and Highline Medical Center Patients
Mon, 01/19/15
(Tacoma) Tacoma-based CHI Franciscan Health has announced that it is expanding Virtual Urgent Care to serve patients in the service areas of Bremerton’s Harrison Medical Center and Burien’s Highline Medical Center. Virtual Urgent Care allows…MORE
Appreciating the Work of Others
Mon, 01/19/15
There are numerous appreciation days celebrated in this country-- Veterans Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day just to name a few. But in a society that reveres the fat cats of the world, it is unusual to appreciate the day to day worker who puts in…MORE
Public Disclosure Commission Launches Investigation into Sensible Spending on Schools for Illegally Operating a Campaign
Mon, 01/19/15
The state Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) has launched a formal investigation into Sensible Spending on Schools (SSOS) for illegally operating a campaign. Last fall, SSOS launched a campaign to defeat Highline’s capital improvement bond on the…MORE
It Takes All Kinds in This World
Mon, 01/19/15
By Georgie Bright Kunkel
Lately my incoming mail has become saturated with requests for donations. Since my late husband was active in saving wildlife, my email is still bombarded with requests for donations to save every form of wildlife…MORE
First SeaTac City Council Meeting for January
Mon, 01/19/15
By Tim Clifford
The City Council held its first bi-monthly meeting at SeaTac City Hall on Jan.13 at 6:30 p.m. Receiving an unusually light turn out for a Council meeting there were only three citizens present to address the council and…MORE
Lawmakers launch Olympia session introducing some unusual proposals
Mon, 01/19/15
By Cooper Inveen
OLYMPIA--Would your legislator ever consider decriminalizing heroin possession? Or maybe turning the Supreme Court justices’ elections partisan? What about allowing teenagers to taste alcohol?
The 2015 legislative…MORE
SPD discusses potential research project with Burien hacker
Mon, 01/19/15
By Tim Clifford
On Jan. 16 the Seattle Police Department held a closed door meeting at 3:30 p.m. with Burien programmer Tim Clemans, the most aggressive records requestor in the department’s history, to discuss a possible research project…MORE
“Requiem for The Kalakala”
Tue, 01/13/15
CASHMAN COLUMN
When I first came to this area many years ago, I heard the name “Kalakala”---and since I was in the broadcast business, my first thought was that it was the longest set of call letters I’d ever heard.
The name was…MORE