There was a contentious discussion about the Beaconsfield Project on the Sound at the Aug. 9 Normandy Park City Council meeting.
Council members tried to tell worried landowner Lisa Hadley-Colmenares she has nothing to worry about, while…MORE
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Newfoundland dog brings comfort to patients at Highline Medical Center in Burien
Tue, 08/16/11
Joanne Harman, a volunteer at Highline Medical Center, frequents the hospital halls with her 150 lb. Newfoundland dog, Baffin.
Both she and Baffin are part of the pet therapy program that visits patients in order to lift their spirits.…MORE
UPDATE 5: 23-year-old woman shot to death in White Center; Shooting suspect charged with second degree murder
Tue, 08/16/11
By Patrick Robinson and Ty Swenson
Update 5 for 4 p.m. on Aug. 19: Anthony H. Smith, 25, was charged on Aug. 19 with second degree murder in the shooting death of 23-year-old Maria “Sweetheart” Failautusi on Aug. 16 in White Center,…MORE
King County looks to improve community engagement without unincorporated area councils
Mon, 08/15/11
There are 280,000 King County residents living in unincorporated areas – those gaps in the map not belonging to a city – and the King County Executive’s Office is putting together a “work group” to figure out how to better communicate and…MORE
Renters encouraged to check out Seola Gardens' first 25 subsidized units
Sat, 08/13/11
Twenty-five rentals, called the Zephyr, are the first available at the Seola Gardens development. The grand opening was July 29, and the King County Housing Authority encourages potential renters to take a look at the Zephyr this summer.
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South Park Killer gets life in prison without chance of release
Fri, 08/12/11
Isaiah Kalebu, the man found guilty of aggravated first degree murder in the July 2009 rape and knife attack of two women in South Park, killing Teresa Butz and severely injuring her partner- was sentenced to life in prison without the…MORE
Highline students to start laboring before Labor Day
Thu, 08/11/11
Attention: Those parents who are taking their children on a nice late-summer vacation, ending over the Labor Day weekend.
Highline Public Schools start before Labor Day this year.
Thursday, Sept 1 is the official first day of class…MORE
$188 million operating budget proposed for Highline schools
Thu, 08/11/11
The Highline School Board is expected to approve Wednesday, Aug. 24, a $188 million operating budget for the 2011-2012 school year.
About 45 percent of the general fund budget will go for teacher salaries and benefits, according to…MORE
In Burien speech, Constantine touts achievements
Thu, 08/11/11
In a talk to the Burien Lions Club Aug. 10, King County Executive Dow Constantine outlined the county's accomplishments and said he is not running for governor-this time around.
Constantine previously represented the Burien area as a King…MORE
UPDATE: "Berkley" the Schnauzer finds a home!
Wed, 08/10/11
Update for Aug. 31 And coming full circle, Berkley has found a good home. Here is a note from Jan Magnuson, Des Moines Animal Control Officer on the news:
Hey Everyone- Here is a cute pic of Berkley in his new home with his favorite…MORE
