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PHOTOS: Here’s why the waters off Burien was reddish/orange and ‘stunk really bad’ this week

PHOTOS: Here’s why the waters off Burien was reddish/orange and ‘stunk really bad’ this week

Large patches of bright orange/red water – that “stunk really bad” were spotted near Burien’s shores this week, with these photos taken by Deana Anderson at Three Tree Point’s north beach.

May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

Volunteers, filmmakers invited to BUFO potluck on Saturday, May 27 at 4 p.m.

Volunteers, filmmakers invited to BUFO potluck on Saturday, May 27 at 4 p.m.

May 27, 2023

BAT Theatre shows off what ‘game changer’ proposed new performing/visual arts center in Burien might look like

BAT Theatre shows off what ‘game changer’ proposed new performing/visual arts center in Burien might look like

May 27, 2023May 27, 2023

🌈 Join The Real Estate Gals at Burien and White Center Pride on June 3rd! 🎉

🌈 Join The Real Estate Gals at Burien and White Center Pride on June 3rd! 🎉

May 26, 2023May 27, 2023

As summer approaches, Volunteers are needed for Burien’s Severe Weather Shelter

As summer approaches, Volunteers are needed for Burien’s Severe Weather Shelter

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Realty’s Open House will be in Burien’s Seahurst neighborhood this weekend

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Realty’s Open House will be in Burien’s Seahurst neighborhood this weekend

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023

Burien City Council will convene Special Meeting May 30 in response to King County’s refusal of police assistance to remove homeless encampment

Burien City Council will convene Special Meeting May 30 in response to King County’s refusal of police assistance to remove homeless encampment

May 25, 2023May 26, 2023

Neighbor who lives near encampment shares original poem: ‘Am I A Hypocrite?’

Neighbor who lives near encampment shares original poem: ‘Am I A Hypocrite?’

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

REMINDER: ‘7 Stories’ is this Friday night, on the theme Disconnecting/Unplugging/Uncoupling

REMINDER: ‘7 Stories’ is this Friday night, on the theme Disconnecting/Unplugging/Uncoupling

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Highline Public Schools seeks feedback on its communications

Highline Public Schools seeks feedback on its communications

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Help Westside Baby through its ‘From the Bottom Up’ diaper drive campaign

Help Westside Baby through its ‘From the Bottom Up’ diaper drive campaign

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Self-Care and the Art of Massage: Your Wellness Journey Begins Here

Self-Care and the Art of Massage: Your Wellness Journey Begins Here

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association will unveil WWI themed signal box art on Memorial Day

Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association will unveil WWI themed signal box art on Memorial Day

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Latest

City of Burien responds to King County’s letter refusing to provide Sheriff’s police services for encampment removal

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023

Pod of Orca whales sighted off Burien’s Three Tree Point Tuesday night

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

Here’s the full DubSea Fish Sticks 2023 home schedule & links to game tickets

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Transportation improvement, Re+ program & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Burien City Manager responds to King County’s letter warning that police won’t help with encampment sweep

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

LATEST COMMENTS:

Kathy McNee on King County expresses ‘substantial concerns’ about City of Burien’s intention to sweep campers off city-owned lot; won’t allow police to help
You never met my mom. There is no way that she wouldn’t have expressed her outrage and disgust at what…
Some Random Guy on Pod of Orca whales sighted off Burien’s Three Tree Point Tuesday night
The photographer is very talented!
Richard B Ellenberger on Burien City Manager responds to King County’s letter warning that police won’t help with encampment sweep
I don’t blame the Burien/King County police for not taking part in cleaning out the mess that is the corner…
Elisabeth Hurley on Burien City Manager responds to King County’s letter warning that police won’t help with encampment sweep
Hello, Before the tent crisis in Burien is resolved, I suggest that the city put up a dumpster in the…
David Miller on King County expresses ‘substantial concerns’ about City of Burien’s intention to sweep campers off city-owned lot; won’t allow police to help
The City of Burien should now understand it does NOT have a police department. It has a pay for services…

Crime

Five shot at street racing event early Sunday morning

Five shot at street racing event early Sunday morning

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

Des Moines Police arrest suspect with BB gun at Mt. Rainier High School Thursday

Des Moines Police arrest suspect with BB gun at Mt. Rainier High School Thursday

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Three suspects arrested for fatal shooting in parking garage at Southcenter in 2022

Three suspects arrested for fatal shooting in parking garage at Southcenter in 2022

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

‘Blake’ issue resolved, as Gov. Inslee signs new drug possession law

‘Blake’ issue resolved, as Gov. Inslee signs new drug possession law

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Washington State Patrol warns residents about telephone scam where Troopers are impersonated

Washington State Patrol warns residents about telephone scam where Troopers are impersonated

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023

Worker shot at while chasing suspected burglars from gas station in Burien Wednesday

Worker shot at while chasing suspected burglars from gas station in Burien Wednesday

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023

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Politics

One withdraws from Burien City Council race as King County Elections releases final 2023 Primary Election lineup

One withdraws from Burien City Council race as King County Elections releases final 2023 Primary Election lineup

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

King County expresses ‘substantial concerns’ about City of Burien’s intention to sweep campers off city-owned lot; won’t allow police to help

King County expresses ‘substantial concerns’ about City of Burien’s intention to sweep campers off city-owned lot; won’t allow police to help

May 22, 2023May 23, 2023

Rut Perez-Studer announces candidacy for Burien City Council, Position No. 2

Rut Perez-Studer announces candidacy for Burien City Council, Position No. 2

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

Here’s who’s filed to run for Burien City Council in the 2023 election

Here’s who’s filed to run for Burien City Council in the 2023 election

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Homeless encampment update, lease of city property to Burien CARES and more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council

Homeless encampment update, lease of city property to Burien CARES and more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council: proclamations, proposed lease for encampment property & more

On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council: proclamations, proposed lease for encampment property & more

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER: ‘This letter is in response to the previous group who put their opinions out there instead of their actions or money’

LETTER: ‘This letter is in response to the previous group who put their opinions out there instead of their actions or money’

May 10, 2023May 10, 2023

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A letter from the Highline Botanical Garden Foundation

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A letter from the Highline Botanical Garden Foundation

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dentist located next to encampment shares his thoughts on homeless

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dentist located next to encampment shares his thoughts on homeless

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘To those concerned citizens with tunnel vision…’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘To those concerned citizens with tunnel vision…’

May 5, 2023May 8, 2023

LETTER: Burien CARES responds to concerns regarding leasing property on SW 152nd Street

LETTER: Burien CARES responds to concerns regarding leasing property on SW 152nd Street

May 3, 2023May 8, 2023

LETTER: Group of residents have concerns about Burien CARES leasing property where encampment is on SW 152nd

LETTER: Group of residents have concerns about Burien CARES leasing property where encampment is on SW 152nd

May 3, 2023May 8, 2023

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LATEST NEWS

Join the ‘UFO Summer Saucer Search’ from June 14–18

Join the ‘UFO Summer Saucer Search’ from June 14–18

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Realty holding Open House in Burien’s Seahurst neighborhood this weekend

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Realty holding Open House in Burien’s Seahurst neighborhood this weekend

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Got tix? DubSea Fish Sticks June 3 Opening Night almost sold out

Got tix? DubSea Fish Sticks June 3 Opening Night almost sold out

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Man killed in fatal crash on SR 509 identified as 67-year-old Burien man

Man killed in fatal crash on SR 509 identified as 67-year-old Burien man

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Port of Seattle Police seeking witnesses to serious accident at Sea-Tac Airport

Port of Seattle Police seeking witnesses to serious accident at Sea-Tac Airport

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2023 will cruise area this Sunday, May 21

Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2023 will cruise area this Sunday, May 21

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

City of Normandy Park hosting summer camps starting June 26

City of Normandy Park hosting summer camps starting June 26

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

Gas leak causes road closure in Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood Wednesday

Gas leak causes road closure in Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood Wednesday

May 17, 2023May 18, 2023

Re-scheduled BUFO Film Festival Potluck will be this Saturday, May 20

Re-scheduled BUFO Film Festival Potluck will be this Saturday, May 20

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

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