Highline’s graduation rate has risen for the third year in a row, to nearly 75 percent for the Class of 2016. The official graduation rate of 74.8 percent represents a jump of more than 12 points in two years. The increase comes at a time when…MORE
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ELVA JEAN LaPLANTE
Tue, 11/08/16
Elva Jean LaPlante, born June 11, 1923 in Reubens, Idaho, passed away on October 23, 2016, in Des Moines, Washington, outliving her brother, Louis Heuett, and her sister, Betty Johnson. Elva is survived by her two sons, Brian and Greg, and her…MORE
Burien’s biggest annual art party happening November 19
Tue, 11/08/16
Burien Arts Association’s 9th Annual Vision 20/20, Burien’s biggest annual art party and fundraising event, is set for Saturday, Nov. 19 at the Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave. S.W. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
There will be the usual…MORE
Community members express agitation about the 3,000 trees the Port of Seattle will cut down
Wed, 11/02/16
By Gwen Davis
The Port of Seattle finally held a public meeting regarding the nearly 3,000 trees it will cut down. The meeting took place Tuesday evening at Bow Lake Elementary. More than 100 people attended, along with a handful of…MORE
Drinking and driving this weekend? Not in our County.
Tue, 11/01/16
Summary-The King County Sheriff’s Office and 16 other local law enforcement agencies in King County will be participating in a DUI Emphasis this weekend. Over 50 extra officers combined from the agencies will be on patrol targeting DUI drivers…MORE
Step out Friday night to experience Rhythms of Nature
Tue, 11/01/16
The Burien Arts Gallery just might have the cure for your fall rainy-day blues.
This Friday night, Nov. 4, you can step out to meet artist Lolly Shera and experience the “Rhythms of Nature” through her delightful paintings showcased at the…MORE
Public presents their budget priorities at public meetings on 2017-2018 County Budget
Tue, 11/01/16
Over that last two weeks, the Metropolitan King County Council’s Budget and Fiscal Management Committee has heard from people throughout King County on their budget priorities at three meetings on the proposed 2017-2018 King County Biennial…MORE
Edna Lucille Morgan Potter
Tue, 11/01/16
Edna Lucille Morgan Potter Strong, beautiful and gracious Lucille died on October 15, 2016 in Burien, WA at age 93. Born in Keller, Texas on May 8, 1923, she had been the last living of nine children born to Annis Dillon and Thomas Morgan. She…MORE
Stay Away from Frightful Investment Moves
Tue, 11/01/16
Halloween is almost here. When you’re passing out candy, you’ll see many “scary” costumes that will probably just make you smile. But in real life, you can easily find some things that truly are frightening – such as bad investment moves.
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