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Thirty-three Highline teachers who are newly national board certified were honored Jan. 11 at the Highline Public Schools board meeting. With a total of 117, ten percent of Highline teachers are now nationally board certified. In 2010, 29…MORE

With referrals significantly down and state reimbursement rates decreasing, Ruth Dykeman Children’s Center on Lake Burien has closed two out of its three residential programs.

Only 11 children now live at the site. They are part of the…MORE

Press release:

Since 2008, volunteers in Walker Preserve have removed large amounts of invasive plants and planted many native trees and shrubs. Walker Preserve is in the City of Normandy Park, along Walker Creek. Walker Creek has…MORE

Update for Jan. 26 The suspect who robbed a cab driver at gunpoint of the $20 dollars he had just given the victim as a fare on Jan. 10 was arrested by Seattle Police on Jan. 23, according to the SPD.

The robbery occurred in South Seattle…MORE

The new year didn’t bring new harmony to the SeaTac City Council as Tony Anderson was selected Jan. 10 as mayor on a 4-3 vote.

With outspoken lawmakers Gene Fisher and Ralph Shape off the council and Tony Anderson presiding, business was…MORE

Update for Feb. 8From Master Sgt. Bob Bohl, Des Moines Police:

On Monday, Feb 6, a jury convicted Daniel A. Threadgill 12/17/87 of Murder 1st Degree for the brutal stabbing death of Jennifer Walstrand. Jennifer was discovered at her…MORE

Once known as a trouble-attracting bar in Burien with a track record of shootings on the premises and liquor board violations, the former Wah Long Sports Bar at the corner of Ambaum and 153rd St has become Pho Lui Restaurant – specializing in pho…MORE

The Normandy Park City Council has elected William ‘Clarke’ Brant to serve as mayor for 2012 – 2013.

Brant was first elected to the City Council in 2006 and, in November 2009, re-elected for a second term. He has served as mayor pro tem…MORE

Press release:

To protect residents from worsening air quality, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is issuing a Stage 1 burn ban for King, Kitsap, Pierce and Snohomish counties, effective at 4:00 p.m. January 11, 2012, until further notice…MORE

Following a long-standing tradition, Highline Community College will host a series of events to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from Tuesday, Jan. 10 to Friday, Jan. 20. Here’s a list of vents from Highline College. For more information,…MORE