Sound Transit held its second open house June 7 at Madrona Elementary School for the future S. 200th St. South Link Light Rail extension and station in Sea Tac. The first open house was held at Sea Tac City Hall Oct. 5. Enlarged graphics were set…MORE
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'Kids' part of Burien Kids and Cops Initiative roasted at school board meeting
Thu, 06/07/12
Burien’s plan to pump up to $400,000 into some city elementary schools was strongly opposed June 5 by three influential school district leaders.
City Manager Mike Martin presented an outline of the proposed “Kids and Cops Initiative” at…MORE
King County tests disaster response with regional earthquake exercise
Thu, 06/07/12
Press Release
King County joined with federal, state, and local agencies this week to test its capacity to respond to and recover from a major earthquake. The exercise, dubbed “Evergreen Quake 2012,” gave participants a chance to assess…MORE
Metro's Summer service revisions begin Saturday, June 9
Thu, 06/07/12
Press Release
Metro’s Summer service revisions begin Saturday, June 9 and includes the implementation of new Route 178, which will provide peak-period express service between the South Federal Way P&R and the Federal Way Transit Center…MORE
Power outage affects 87 customers in North Highline
Thu, 06/07/12
An equipment failure has knocked out power for 87 homes south of 128th s.w. and east of 14th Ave. s.w. and extending across Ambaum Way s.w. over to approximately 10th Ave. s.w.
City Light estimates restoration will happen after 4 pm today…MORE
Council says “Yes” to repurchasing undeveloped portion of Burien Town Square
Thu, 06/07/12
By Gwen Davis
Burien city council members were “dismayed” when Jim Atkins, manager of the developing company Urban Partners, read a letter at the June 4th Burien City Council meeting accusing the council of “refusing to cooperate” with his…MORE
Chief Sealth graduate Keone Kela picked by Texas Rangers in 2012 Baseball Draft
Thu, 06/07/12
Former Chief Sealth High pitcher Keone Kela has been selected by theTexas Rangers in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.Kela, a 2011 Seahawk grad, was picked in the 12th round, the 396th pick in the nation."This pick marked the fifth straight…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon launches re-election campaign at Youngstown Cultural Center; Unopposed
Wed, 06/06/12
SLIDESHOW. Click on photo for more.
Joe Fitzgibbon, 34th District Democrat, launched his reelection campaign for the House of Representatives tonight at the Youngstown Cultural Center in West Seattle. He runs unopposed. Attending was his…MORE
Port of Seattle Approves Lease for Des Moines Creek Business Park
Tue, 06/05/12
PRESS RELEASE FROM PORT OF SEATTLE:
(Seattle—June 5, 2012) – The Port of Seattle Commission today approved the lease of over 42 acres in the Des Moines Creek Business Park (DMCBP) that will create over 200 construction jobs and 250…MORE
The 4th Laws and Paws
Mon, 06/04/12
By Pam Fernald
The 4th Laws and Paws class graduated 5 more students and their canine charges May 31, 2012 at Chinook Middle School in the City of SeaTac. This unique and popular after-school program for school students was spearheaded by…MORE
