Shortly after five A.M. on November 17, the Federal Way Police received a 9-1-1 call from a woman at 30602 Pacific Highway South. The women said she had just managed to escape from being held hostage by an armed man in a nearby apartment and…MORE
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Public split on Highline
Wed, 11/30/05
If the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council was hoping for guidance from the public, it didn't get much at the "listening session" the council held last week at Evergreen High School.
Public testimony at the meeting showed there are…MORE
When smoking is banned
Wed, 11/30/05
Businesses that cater to smokers are anticipating some loss of business while others plan to go with the flow.
Meanwhile, smokers in West Seattle and White Center bars, taverns, bowling alley and casinos should wish for warm, waterproof…MORE
What locks beneath canal?
Tue, 11/29/05
In here it smells like Ivar's restaurant a few days after the power went out. The walls feel like wet broken glass. Your feet splash in cold, ankle deep water and they crunch and squish on a carpet of muscles, barnacles and anemones. When it's…MORE
SeaTac budget stalled over fire station debate
Tue, 11/29/05
Amid controversy over constructing a new headquarters fire station, SeaTac lawmakers postponed on Nov. 22 passage of the city's budget until their final scheduled meeting of the year.
The council's last regular 2005 meeting is set for Dec…MORE
Deep N. Highline divisions between Burien, Seattle
Tue, 11/29/05
If the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council was hoping for guidance from the public, it didn't get much at a Nov. 21 "listening session" at Evergreen High School.
Public testimony indicated that deep divisions remain among community…MORE
Burien budget approved
Tue, 11/29/05
Burien lawmakers approved Nov. 21 a 2006 city budget that will maintain and improve the current level of services and fund projects such as Town Square.
MOREPlayhouses are unique gift
Tue, 11/29/05
Students from two classes at the Sea-Tac Occupational Skills Center are working on a unique project for the young victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes.
Construction Technology students are designing and building playhouses as gifts for…MORE
Old library site sold
Tue, 11/29/05
The Seattle Public Library Board authorized the sale of two library properties in Ballard last week to private developers. The site of the former Ballard library was authorized for sale to Pryde Johnson Urban Development for $3.1 million.…MORE