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Don Barrows has become a Snowbird. When he and his wife Lucille rented a house in Surprise, Arizona, last January and February, and he was able to play golf in shorts, the Barrows decided that they would do it every year. But they would…MORE

A manual recount of the 23,701 ballots cast on November 8, 2005 for the Federal Way School Board Position #1 revealed that Ed Barney has won the race by 23 votes.

The recount, performed on December 5, 2005 by the King County Records,…MORE

After six years on the job, David Moseley will trade his office in city hall for one in Seattle's Pioneer Square.

Federal Way's city manager, who took the reigns of the city government's highest legislative position in 1999, announced last…MORE

Walking through the front doors of Lady of America Fitness Club last week, Maddy Jacobson was filled with the hope that many newly committed exercisers experience. This was her first time visiting the brightly lit, airy club nestled in the…MORE

The Burien Planning Commission voted 6-1 Nov. 29 to recommend the Burien City Council not designate North Highline as a "potential annexation area."

"I do not believe Burien is ready," said Planning Commissioner Barbara Williams.

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The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council decided last week to formally recommend that voters approve annexation to Burien -- two days after the Burien Planning Commission yanked away the welcome mat.

Nine members of the North…MORE

A strategic part of Ballard’s economy will continue its historical operation as U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash) announced the full restoration of funding for operation at the Ballard Locks in 2006, last Friday afternoon.

The Locks were…MORE

Late last September, after sending out mailers and doorbelling, Burien City Council candidate Rose Clark thought she had all the issues down.

But, the newly elected councilwoman observed recently, she was wrong.

“Annexation of North…MORE

Months after the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation decided to implement the Loyal Heights Playfield Improvement project, which will add synthetic turf in place of natural grass and additional lighting, some Ballard residents have…MORE

At least 14 development projects with a total value approaching a quarter of $1 billion are in process in a 100 acre area around downtown Ballard. When these projects are finished, there will be at least 1500 new residential units, more than 1000…MORE