The King County Sheriff's Office announced 53 of their deputies will be trained on and soon carry Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to help jump start victims' hearts in emergencies when a deputy arrives on the scene before paramedics.…MORE
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UPDATE: 15-year-old autistic boy from Burien went missing - found at Harborview
Wed, 01/04/12
Update for 3:57 p.m. King County Sheriff's Office reports 15-year-old Frank Ngyuen was found at Harborview this afternoon.
Press release from the King County Sheriff's Office
The help of the public is needed to find a missing 15…MORE
41 people joined Burien Walk-n-Talk on New Year's Day
Wed, 01/04/12
Press release Forty-one people showed up under unusually warm, blue skies for the Walk-n-Talk on New Year's Day! Wow! Rainier was out. It was like a springtime day as people gathered on Town Square's grassy knoll, having come from near and far to…MORE
Update: Des Moines Marina lease going up almost $100,000 per year in 2012
Wed, 01/04/12
Editor’s Note: Due to a misunderstanding by our freelance reporter, the rate of the marina lease increase was incorrect in previous posts. The lease rate has increased nearly $100,000 per year, not per month. The Highline Times Jan. 6 print…MORE
Reception for new and returning Burien councilmembers on Monday, Jan. 9
Tue, 01/03/12
Press release A reception will be held prior to the City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 9 for newly-elected and re-elected City Councilmembers Lucy Krakowiak, Gerald Robison and Bob Edgar. The reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with the oath of…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Brave souls ring in the new year with a Polar Bear Plunge at Three Tree Point
Tue, 01/03/12
Friends, family, and well-wishers gathered near the corner of Maplewild SW and SW 172nd St in the Three Tree Point neighborhood for the annual Three Tree Point Polar Bear Swim on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012.
Approximately 40 swimmers entered the…MORE
Community Calendar Week of 1-2-12
Tue, 01/03/12
Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: hteditor@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted…MORE
Seattle City Light offers power outage tips
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release
An unexpected windstorm knocked over power poles and left customers without power along S.W. 152nd Street in Burien and in Tukwila on Christmas day.
Seattle City Light trimmed trees along 450 miles of power lines in…MORE
Tukwila iFly donating portion of proceeds to foundation led by ex-Mariners pitcher
Mon, 01/02/12
Press release
iFLY Seattle, located in Tukwila, is kicking off the New Year by continuing its monthly charity partnership program in January with The Moyer Foundation.
The indoor skydiving facility will donate 10 percent of sales…MORE
Normandy Park, south Burien move to Patterson’s County Council district
Mon, 01/02/12
Residents of Normandy Park and parts of southern Burien are now part of King County Council District 5, represented by Councilmember Julia Patterson.
The changes are a result of a shift in boundaries to the nine King County Council…MORE