A motorhome near the shopping mall called white cheddar Square at Southwest 100 and SW. 14th St. went up in flames on Friday afternoon. Firefighters from King County district 2 and highline fire district came to douse the flames with water and…MORE
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15th Annual 'Cooking with Class' at Salty's will benefit Pike Place Market Foundation Sept. 15
Fri, 08/19/16
The 15th Annual Cooking with Class event on Sept. 15 is a remarkable combination of 22 chefs, wines, and a learning experience all to benefit low income seniors through the Pike Place Market Foundation.
During the event participants choose…MORE
Forty person fight on Alki leads to two men being shot
Fri, 08/19/16
According to Seattle Police around 2:15 am Friday morning witnesses called 911 to report a fight involving as many as 40 people near the intersection of 59th SW and Alki Ave. SW. Another report mentioned guns and shots being fired.
Once…MORE
96 degrees? Here are some tips and places on staying cool
Thu, 08/18/16
With temperatures expected to be above 95 degrees the next couple of days here are some tips and places you might need to know to keep your cool.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water. Have a beverage with you at all times, and sip or…MORE
White Center Salvation Army taking 85 kids on Back to School shopping spree
Wed, 08/17/16
Anthony Barnes, Captain at the White Center Salvation Army will be taking 85 kids to JC Penneys for an annual Back-To-School Shopping Spree Wednesday, Aug 24.
Volunteers will take kids through the store to shop for school clothing.…MORE
Fall Kick-Off community Bar-B-Que and open house at Salvation Army Sept.10
Wed, 08/17/16
The White Center Salvation Army Community Center is holding an Open House and Community BBQ on September 10 from 11am-3pm. It's a Fall Kick-Off for their programming (i.e. After School Tutoring, Youth Choir and other character building…MORE
New 'Bell Times' will mean much later start and exit times for many SPS students this year
Wed, 08/17/16
Seattle Public Schools will introduce new "bell times" across their entire system when the new school year starts on Sept. 7. The district has sent letters to parents announcing the changes which can be as much as 45 minutes later than they were…MORE
Where can you get a copy of the Westside Weekly?
Tue, 08/16/16
Despite the drumbeat of bad news that seems to surround newspapers the truth is that while the economics have changed and changes have had to be made, smaller papers like the West Seattle Herald/White Center News, Highline Times/Des Moines News,…MORE
Councilmembers call for special committee on city capital project oversight
Mon, 08/15/16
information from City of Seattle
Councilmembers Rob Johnson and Lisa Herbold called for creation of a special Council committee to oversee City-funded capital projects following recent capital expenditures that exceeded initial budgets,…MORE
Dreaming big – and making strides
Mon, 08/15/16
By Lindsay Peyton
Pramila Jayapal is not the type to rest on her laurels – even though she certainly could.
“I am someone who has to be constantly challenged,” she admitted. “I’m absolutely not daunted when someone says something is…MORE
