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Steve Scranton of World Vision, left, and two Waggner Edstrom employees distribute backpacks to a Highline schools liaison to give to families affected by the recent Burien apartment fire.

King County residents received their annual valentine from the county assessor’s office as property tax bills for 2013 were sent out on Feb. 14.

Property taxes are mixed in King County for 2013, with property values and property taxes down…MORE

Young Francisco C. learns a new trick from Harlem Globetrotter forward "Hacksaw" at the ShoWare Center Saturday, Feb. 16, in Kent before the game. He was one of 11 students from the after school program with the New Futures Woodridge Park…MORE

A fundraiser, “Up from the Ashes”, was held Saturday night, Feb. 17, at Bison Creek Pizza in Burien for victims of the Jan. 28 fire in the nearby Tra-Lee Apartment complex. Over $6,500 has been raised, with more donations still coming in.

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The weather forecast called for rain but while the temperatures were in the 40's it was dry for the first White Center 5K Walk and Run on Feb. 16.

380 people gathered with kids, dogs and friends at White Center Heights Park for the event…MORE

Press release:

For the fifteenth consecutive year, Highline’s Transportation Department has received outstanding marks on the school bus safety inspection conducted by the Washington State Patrol.

Every year the Washington State…MORE

Press release: Bow Lake, Madrona, Mount View, and White Center Heights Elementary Schools and Chinook Middle School are now offering the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) After-School Meal Program. The USDA program was expanded as…MORE

Press release:

The City of SeaTac is pleased to announce the opening of SeaTac Market, a multicultural grocery store and bakery. The 10,500 square foot grocery opened to a crowd of 500 people on January 24.

“This is the only grocery…MORE

Press release:

The City Council will celebrate the City of Burien's 20th birthday at its Monday, March 4 meeting, 7 p.m., at City Hall first floor Council Chambers.

Past Councilmembers in attendance will be recognized and Mayor…MORE

By Tim Takechi

Even in 2013, Jesus of Nazareth remains one of history’s most divisive figures. Is he a savior, or just a person from history? But what can get lost in the shuffle of this debate is this: Jesus was also a human being.