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Like many people, Burien resident Marta Stahlfeld is busy juggling her career and personal life. Stahlfeld published her first book, Darkwoods, in April and continues cultivating a promising writing career. What sets her apart, however, is that…MORE

Ascend Health, based in Denton, TX, a behavioral healthcare provider, has acquired Schick Shadel Hospital, an addiction treatment facility in Burien.

For Schick’s Chairman and CEO James P. Graham, the purchase marks meeting a business goal…MORE

A fund to help a seriously injured Burien teen has recently been set up at the main office of KeyBank and community leaders and family friends hope that the Whitney Sellers Recovery Fund will provide a sufficient cushion so Whitney’s mother can…MORE

With the Burien City Council examining whether the city should annex White Center and the homicide of a young woman in the area last week questions have been raised about crime trends in the area.

The King County Sheriff’s Office has…MORE

BRIDGE TUMBLES DOWN. A wrecking ball demolishes the Sylvester Bridge last week as a worker monitors the destruction. The bridge along Sylvester Road in Normandy Park is being replaced with a wider bridge. Road closures and detours continue until…MORE

The turnout was good and discussion lively when 9th District Congressman Adam Smith held a town hall meeting on Aug. 25 at the Burien City Council Chambers to discuss the national budget, debt reduction and economic recovery.

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If you think you spend a lot of time on the road, Kurt Coulson will leave you in the dust. A driver for Con-way Freight trucking company, Coulson has traveled nearly 1.7 million miles during his 27-year trucking career - the equivalent of 68…MORE

Press release: Highline Community College has been awarded nearly $225,000 in grants from the National Science Foundation in support of geoscience education.

Highline has played a role in trying to create and organize a national community…MORE

Update for Aug. 25 A memorial fund for Gabriel Arthur Pena, the three-month-old infant killed in a car wreck involving an alleged drunk driver on Aug. 21 near Vancouver.

According to the Facebook page detailing the fund, "Donations may be…MORE

Photos by Greg McCorkle and Kurt Howard

More photos added to the slideshow at 11 a.m.!

Yesterday afternoon under sunny skies kids and adults gathered for Buriens 1st annual bicycle pie jousting completion.

The event was put…MORE