The Jan. 23 standoff in White Center ended peacefully after a King County deputy kept cell phone communication alive with a suicidal man who had a handgun pressed to his head for several hours, according to KCSO Sgt. Cindi West.
The deputy…MORE
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High winds knocked out power to 7000 Burienites overnight
Wed, 01/25/12
High winds Tuesday night into Wednesday caused numerous power outages in Burien resulting in 7000 without power, according to Seattle City Light. As of 9 a.m. on Jan. 25 the outage map shows only a few people still without power.
From…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport will be alive with the sound of Northwest music
Tue, 01/24/12
Press release
Your next visit to Sea-Tac Airport will come with a free upgrade -- to include the sights and sounds of northwest music. The Sea-Tac Airport Music Initiative, Experience the City of Music -- a cooperative effort by the Port…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-23-12
Tue, 01/24/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
UPDATE: Boundary review board OK on Burien's annexation all but finalized
Mon, 01/23/12
On Jan. 23 the Washington State Boundary Review Board unanimously voted in favor of a motion to accept Burien’s plan to annex the remainder of unincorporated North Highline, including White Center.
The preliminary vote will be drafted into…MORE
Third runway helps Sea-Tac finish as top on-time airport
Mon, 01/23/12
Press release: For the second year in a row, flight tracking company FlightStats has honored Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as the winner of its 2011 On-time Performance Award in the category of major international airports.
Sea-Tac…MORE
Urgent call for blood after stormy week
Mon, 01/23/12
Puget Sound Blood Center has issued an urgent appeal for blood and platelet donors after Western Washington’s blood supply dropped sharply as a result of severe winter weather.
Snow and icy road conditions last week have caused the…MORE
Burien lawmakers meet with St. Francis students
Mon, 01/23/12
By Michael Stein-Ross and students
Following the November elections a number of Mr. Michael Stein-Ross’s sixth grade students wrote to two of the Burien City Council members, Bob Edgar and Lucy Krakowiak, congratulating them on their wins…MORE
Tukwila museum gets keys to shuttle trainer
Mon, 01/23/12
Press release Museum of Flight president Doug King was officially given the 'keys' to the space shuttle Full Fuselage Trainer during a ceremony last week at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston.
JSC Director Michael L. Coats, Mission…MORE
Help fight cancer: Relay for Life of Highline meeting on Jan. 29
Mon, 01/23/12
Press releaseJanuary 29, 2012 marks the kickoff for Relay for Life of Highline! Come join us from 2:00-4:00p.m. at Hiline Lanes in Burien for free bowling and information about this great event!
If you haven't heard of Relay for Life, it…MORE
