Des Moines resident Faith Callahan inspired countless people during her 106-year lifetime and will continue to do so following her passing on July 7. There is no question that her longevity was impressive, but family and friends remember her more…MORE
Highline Times - News
Two Burien council incumbents challenged in primary; Candidate Q&A
Mon, 08/01/11
Two Burien City Council incumbents are being challenged in the August primary election. Parks Board member Ed Dacy and Planning Commission member Greg Duff are opposing incumbent Lucy Krakowiak.
Joey Martinez and Bob Edgar filed against…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 8-1-11
Mon, 08/01/11
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week's Times/News print edition. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.comItems can…MORE
SLIDESHOW: County Council postpones decision on car-tab fee that was subject of Burien hearing
Fri, 07/29/11
SLIDESHOW: Click on the above image to see several more images captured by Eric Mathison. After hearing about 100 speakers in Burien a week earlier testifying about the importance of bus service, the King County Council voted July 25 to postpone…MORE
Sound Transit board approves speeding up South 200th Street light rail extension
Thu, 07/28/11
Press release:
The Sound Transit Board Thursday, July 28, approved accelerating construction of the South Link light rail extension from Sea-Tac Airport to South 200th Street. The South 200th Link project includes a 1.6-mile, elevated…MORE
SeaTac receives award, discount for employee health program
Thu, 07/28/11
Press release:
The city of SeaTac recently earned a WellCity Award from the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Employee Benefit Trust, one of 82 cities to receive the award. The award is based on meeting stringent best practice…MORE
Crow about dead birds, help track West Nile virus
Thu, 07/28/11
Press release:
Help track potential cases of West Nile virus in King County by reporting dead birds. Crows in particular die quickly from West Nile virus and clusters of dead crows may indicate that West Nile virus is present in the…MORE
Burien mental health center will move some services to new Ambaum building
Thu, 07/28/11
Press release:
Effective Aug. 8, Navos, one of King County's two largest providers of community mental health services, will be moving a portion of their programs and services to a new campus which has been under construction for over a…MORE
UPDATE 2 - SLIDESHOW: Deputies discover pit bull fighting, prostitution operation in North Highline; one arrested
Thu, 07/28/11
Update for July 28, 12 p.m.: Four pit bulls were recovered from the scene of a suspected dog fighting ring in the North Highline/White Center area.
One of those pit bulls, described as "injured" and "lethargic" in the KCSO press release…MORE
Four star hotel breaks ground in Des Moines
Wed, 07/27/11
Ground was broken this morning for the Artemis Hotel, the largest hotel in Des Moines history.
The Artemis Hotel will be a four star hotel with 250 guest rooms and nine two-story penthouse suites. It will also feature a convention and…MORE
