The Communities Putting Prevention to Work program (CPPW) implements environmental changes in an attempt to make healthy living easier for King County students and families. The focus is on South King County and South Seattle, where residents are…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Teen talent show at Burien Public Library
Fri, 03/30/12
SLIDESHOW, CLICK ON PHOTO FOR MORE
The stage was set at Burien Library's multi-purpose room, figuratively, at least, as teens, most from Highline High School, sand, danced, and told stories during a talent show held there today from 1:00 p…MORE
Highline Robotics teams impressive at regional competition
Fri, 03/30/12
press release: Three robotics teams from Highline Public Schools made an impressive showing at the FIRST Seattle Regional robotics competition.
Highline High School’s team, the High Tekerz, won the Engineering Inspiration Award, earning…MORE
Normandy Park Police Chief Rick Kieffer retires after 33 years
Thu, 03/29/12
Normandy Park Police Chief Rick Kieffer, 58, officially retires this Sunday after 33 years on the Force, 17 as Chief. A going away party including an afternoon ceremony was held today and tonight at Normandy Park City Hall. Members of the public…MORE
Can't merge but SeaTac may contract with Kent regional fire department
Thu, 03/29/12
The SeaTac Fire Department cannot merge with the Kent Regional Fire Authority but SeaTac lawmakers are looking at contracting with the agency to save costs.
Contracting would be similar to what SeaTac already does with its police…MORE
Burien’s April Fools walk-n-talk is real but you might get wet
Thu, 03/29/12
Walk-n-Talk organizer Maureen Hoffmann passes along this information about this Sunday’s Burien excursion.
"No fooling, we may have the next Walk-n-Talk in the midst of April Showers. What a great time to test out the reliability of rain…MORE
Kids and Cops Initiative proposed to combat big Burien problems
Thu, 03/29/12
By Eric Mathison Burien faces two major roadblocks to achieving its goals, especially in the areas of economic development and capitalizing on its diverse population, City Manager Mike Martin noted to city lawmakers on March 26.
Crime is…MORE
Man sentenced to 40 years for brutal Des Moines murder
Thu, 03/29/12
Daniel Threadgill was sentenced March 28 to 40 years in prison for the brutal murder of Des Moines resident Jennifer Walstrand.
Threadgill, also called “Midas,” has continued to maintain his innocence.
He was convicted of first-…MORE
Teens sought for Burien Library’s Talent Show Friday; All are welcome to sign up
Wed, 03/28/12
From Burien Library Teen Zone:
Teens in middle and high school are invited to participate in the Burien Library’s Talent Show this Friday, March 30, from 1: p.m to 3 p.m.
Want to sing? Dance? Do stand up? Perform a stupid human…MORE
African American Tukwila schools superintendent placed on leave pending results of race discrimination investigation
Wed, 03/28/12
The Tukwila School Board placed Tukwila Schools Superintendent Ethelda Burk on paid administrative leave on Tuesday night, March 27.
Burke will be on leave during the board’s investigation of discrimination claims by nine staffers.
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