As veteran Pacific Northwesterners know, the true sunny summer season here is very short-it usually starts soon after the Independence Day holiday and gives way to fall showers by September.
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Highline Times - News
Dry weather, carelessness result in increased fires
Wed, 07/06/11
Press release:
South King Fire & Rescue, which serves Des Moines and Federal Way, wants to ask residents to do their part this summer in keeping our communities free from fire, after fire responses soared over the weekend.
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Speeding emphasis patrols start July 15
Wed, 07/06/11
Press release:
Between July 15 and August 7, law enforcement officers throughout King County will be part of a statewide effort in search of speeding drivers.
Driving faster than posted speed limits may not seem like a big deal, but…MORE
Burien testing emergency phone system on July 6
Wed, 07/06/11
The City of Burien is conducting a test today (Wednesday, July 6) of the Burien Alert emergency notification system. Residents and businesses with land telephone lines can expect to receive a call from the automated system indicating the call is…MORE
Sylvester Road S.W. Bridge closed for replacement starting July 7
Tue, 07/05/11
Press release from King County:Bridge replacement to begin on Sylvester Road SW Preparation work including utility relocation has begun to replace the Sylvester Road Bridge. The road will be closed to through traffic this Thursday, July 7th at…MORE
Normandy Park police nab man with Department of Corrections escape warrant
Mon, 07/04/11
PHOTOS by Brett Fish. Please click the photo above for more of Brett's pictures.
According to police, a man wanted on a state Department of Corrections escape warrant was captured by Normandy Park police on June 30.
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Des Moines council approves increased building heights
Fri, 07/01/11
Des Moines, which has been undergoing growing pains as lawmakers work on revitalizing the City, and it’s tax base, grew a little bit taller tonight.
In a highly impassioned discussion Des Moines City Council voted 5-2 on Thursday night to…MORE
Fireworks banned in most Highline cities
Wed, 06/29/11
Except for the city of Normandy Park and unincorporated North Highline, personal fireworks are banned in the Highline area.
The cities of Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac and Tukwila outlaw fireworks except in licensed public displays. Organized…MORE
Diversity on the lake during SeaTac's annual festival
Wed, 06/29/11
(SLIDESHOW: Click on the above image to see nine more pictures of this event by Mr. Kurt Howard.) The SeaTac International Festival took place at Angle Lake Park this past weekend. Here's Kurt Howard's photo shoot of the event.
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SLIDESHOW: Diversity on the lake during SeaTac's annual festival
Wed, 06/29/11
(SLIDESHOW: Click on the above image to see nine more pictures of this event by Mr. Kurt Howard.) The SeaTac International Festival took place at Angle Lake Park this past weekend. Here's Kurt Howard's photo shoot of the event.
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