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Update for Nov. 30 Highline School District employee Daniel G. Lumlung pleaded not guilty to third degree attempted child rape in King County court on Nov. 28, according to court documents.

Lumlung, 34, is accused of allegedly asking a 15-…MORE

Update for Dec. 5 After pleading guilty in the beating of a 65-year-old West Seattle woman, Monty R. Richardson, 48, was sentenced to 34 months in prison on Dec. 2. in King County Court.

Although DNA evidence linked Richardson to the…MORE

The Sustainable West Seattle Barter Fair a “money free shopping spree” geared toward the holiday shopping season on ‘Green Saturday’, is happening the day after “Black Friday” meaning Saturday November 26. There will be a potluck at the same time…MORE

Seattle Police Department Crime Prevention Coordinator Mark Solomon has made a career out of teaching and empowering communities throughout Seattle to deal with crime. In his monthly newsletter, Solomon shares several tips on protecting yourself…MORE

By David Rosen

At about 9:00 am, power was disrupted to about 80 people in West Seattle in what City Light employees said was a planned event. The outage is centered around 40th Ave SW and spreads out West to SW Holly Street, East to 38th…MORE

In the third of four Road Safety Summit Meetings conducted around the City of Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn and Dr. David Fleming Seattle and King County Director of Public Health attempted to get the public involved and gain insights into the issues…MORE

UPDATE: Tuesday, 6:45 p.m.

Gov. Chris Gregoire visited the campus of South Seattle Community College on Tuesday, Nov. 22nd, to speak directly to students, drawn from four classes, about her proposed cuts to education, and what her revenue…MORE

The White Center Food Bank is just about to run out of turkeys for Thanksgiving distribution to needy families.

Here is a note we received from Ann Kendall with the food bank:

It looks like we are about to run out of turkeys on day…MORE

Gov. Gregoire proposed Monday, Nov. 21, that the state sales tax credit for cities who have annexed unincorproated areas be reduced by 10 percent.

The proposed reduction is part of the governor’s proposed budget to address a $2 billion…MORE

Poetrybirige's motto is "poetry everywhere by everyone" and this Wednesday night from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. two members of the group, Lydia Swartz, and West Seattle reporter/photographer Steve Shay, will host the first hour with poems, tales and…MORE