Majestic Mount Rainier stands guard over Burien from this view atop the Metro Transit parking garage on a recent sunny day.
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Burn ban extended due to continued dry weather
Tue, 09/04/12
The county-wide burn ban that was declared July 15th – August 30th by the King County Fire Marshal has been extended until further notice due to continued dry weather. We are into day 43 of no measurable precipitation. The record is 51 days.…MORE
Man fatally shot Saturday night in Tukwila Knights Inn parking lot
Sun, 09/02/12
A man was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Knights Inn, 14110 Tukwila Intl. Blvd., Saturday night. Tukwila police are investigating. The shooting occurred about 10:30 p.m.
Officers found the man lying on the ground with multiple…MORE
Chris Gaddis now officially Normandy Park Police Chief; was interim Chief
Sun, 09/02/12
Former Interim Police Chief of Normandy Park Chris Gaddis announced on the Normandy Park Police Chief Facebook page that he is now officially the Chief:
"As of today (Sept. 1) I have officially taken over as the Chief of Police for the…MORE
Get a taste for culture of India at Saltwater State Park in Des Moines
Fri, 08/31/12
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to the Arts of India Festival at Saltwater State Park on Puget Sound between Seattle and Tacoma.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 8 and 9 at Saltwater State…MORE
Highline teaming up with neighboring school districts to compete for $40M Race to the Top grant
Fri, 08/31/12
Press release: The leaders of seven King County school districts announced Friday, Aug. 31 that they are joining forces to compete for up to $40 million in federal Race to the Top grant money.
The superintendents of Highline, Tukwila,…MORE
UPDATE: Burien/Normandy Park 75-mile Start for “Ride Around the Sound”
Fri, 08/31/12
UPDATE: Sept. 15, 6:30 p.m.
The 7-state American Lung Association of the Mountain Pacific Region held its fundraiser. “Ride Around the Sound” Saturday, Sept. 15. Over 200 registered riders pedaled 100 miles from South Seattle Community…MORE
Kids day at Burien fire station set for Sept. 8
Fri, 08/31/12
The Burien / Normandy Park Fire Department will be hosting their annual open-house event on Saturday, Sept. 8th at the downtown Burien fire station, 15100 8th Ave. S.W.
During the event from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m., there will be a wide range of…MORE
New Highline Schools Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield tours local schools
Thu, 08/30/12
The new Highline School District Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield toured White Center Heights, Mount View, and Shorewood Elementary schools Thursday morning, Aug. 30, the first day of school. The Highline School Board voted Feb. 29 to hire Dr.…MORE
Cops to hit the bars in SeaTac, Burien and Tukwila Saturday night
Thu, 08/30/12
Coinciding with the ongoing Drive Hammered, Get Nailed extra DUI patrols, law enforcement and community members in South King County are banding together Saturday, Sept. 1 to canvass bars in South King County, including SeaTac, Burien, Tukwila,…MORE
