With the words, "I'm sure our paths will cross again," and a spin of David Gray's "The one I love" Marty Riemer closed his career at KMTT 103.7 FM on Thursday, Dec. 20. He had recorded his last show earlier in the day and was already at a party…MORE
West Seattle - News
Lafayette Elementary's Shauna Heath gets a new job; Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction for SPS
Thu, 12/20/12
Seattle Public Schools Superintendent José Banda announced the promotion of Lafayette Elementary School Principal Shauna Heath to a new role for the school district. She will take on the job of Executive Director for Curriculum and Instruction…MORE
Corbray, local medical marijuana entrepreneur, given federal sentence
Thu, 12/20/12
Brionne Corbray - West Seattle resident, family man and medical marijuana dispensary owner on California Ave S.W. and in White Center – was sentenced to five years probation and a $25,000 fine for federal drug trafficking charges on Dec. 19,…MORE
Port Commissioner Gael Tarleton resigns to begin as 36th Leg. Dist. Rep; Successor sought
Wed, 12/19/12
Port of Seattle Press Release:
The Port of Seattle Commission announced at their last meeting the outlines of the process and the timing for identifying and appointing a successor to fill the vacancy on the Port Commission created when…MORE
Cpt. Steve Paulsen transferred to South Precinct; Cpt. Joe Kessler returning to West Seattle
Tue, 12/18/12
Captain Steve Paulsen, who has been the Southwest Precinct Commander for the Seattle Police Department shared the news today that he is being transferred to the South Precinct, effective January 2. Paulsen has been in the job here since 2010.…MORE
UPDATE: Familial narcotics ring busted by King County Sheriff’s Office in morning raids
Tue, 12/18/12
Update for Dec. 20 The King County Sheriff's Office has provided an update on a Dec. 18 drug ring busts in White Center and Burien, the culmination of an 8-month long investigation:
An 8 month investigation conducted by the King County…MORE
Reduced schedules for Metro next week for the holidays Dec. 24-28 and again Dec. 31- Jan. 1
Tue, 12/18/12
press release: King County Metro Transit will be operating on holiday and reduced weekday schedules Christmas week and during the New Year’s holidays.
On Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, Metro will operate a reduced weekday bus service, and on…MORE
In aftermath of Sandy Hook tragedy, West Seattle high schools take safety measures
Tue, 12/18/12
The unthinkable occurred 3,000 miles away from West Seattle on Dec. 14, when authorities say a troubled young man entered a Newtown, Conn., elementary school and killed 26 people, including 20 children from six to seven years old, before taking…MORE
Think Outside the Car event set for Jan. 15 at C&P Coffee
Tue, 12/18/12
West Seattle CoolMom, was involved in the recent Think Outside the Car event along Fauntleroy asking drivers, idling their engines in the ferry line, to turn them off. The goal is to reduced carbon monoxide emissions.
Now to celebrate that…MORE
Barrier blown out at Barton Pump Station by storm surge
Tue, 12/18/12
The combination of high tides and high wind combined to blow out the chain link fence and concrete barrier blocks at the Barton Pump Station site just adjacent to the Fauntleroy Ferry dock.
According to a flier sent to neighbors in the…MORE