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City Council members and committees comprised of department heads, city staff and community residents last week interviewed finalists for the vacant Burien city manager position.

A meet-the-candidates reception was held Oct. 19. The…MORE

The Ballard Beavers volleyball team faced an uphill battle earlier this week as they tried to win one more game to qualify for the KingCo Tournament with seven of 11 players suspended.

Ballard Athletic Director Doug Bruketta confirmed the…MORE

Seattle City Light cleared out overgrown English ivy, weeds and blackberries recently in North Seattle with the help of four legged workers that made a "baaa" sound.

The city hired 260 goats from a Spokane company, Healing Hooves, to…MORE

It is 6 a.m., well before sunrise on a mid-October morning along the northern shore of Salmon Bay.

Just after midnight last Thursday, South King County Fire and Rescue EMTs opened the shirt of a car accident victim to perform CPR and saw a tattoo on the man's chest reading "New York City's Gentle Giant".

The night before, those same…MORE

"We've been working towards this for the past two years, and it felt great to achieve our goals," said Ed Novak, resource conservation manager for the Federal Way school district.

Novak was referring to the King County "Green Schools"…MORE

Times/News editor Eric Mathison has been named first place winner for best humorous columns in the 2006 Better Newspaper Contest, sponsored by the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association.

Mathison was judged on three columns dealing…MORE

Incredible Journey is more than just a movie about animals with a happy ending.

Sometimes incredible journeys happen in real life, too-especially when the pet has a microchip.

Just ask Scooter the cat.

Master Animal Control…MORE

A typical visit to the Woodland Park Zoo offers the public an opportunity to see bears, zebras and elephants in natural settings while learning about the value of conservation and protecting the environment.

According to a new study "Why…MORE

There will be more fireworks in SeaTac's electoral politics this winter.

In September, city voters narrowly defeated a property tax hike that would have funded the replacement of two fire stations and the hiring of additional firefighters…MORE