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Burien’s Kirk Nordenstrom helps secure future of Harbor Island Studios

Burien’s Kirk Nordenstrom helps secure future of Harbor Island Studios

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay announced Tuesday, July 7 that CREATE48 Media Network will operate Harbor Island Studios under a one-year lease agreement designed to keep the publicly-owned production facility active while the county develops a long term strategy for the property. The agreement allows CREATE48 Media Network – managed by Burien’s Kirk Nordenstrom –…

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

American Crown Circus & Circo Osorio will run July 30–Aug. 3 under the Big Top in Burien

American Crown Circus & Circo Osorio will run July 30–Aug. 3 under the Big Top in Burien

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Burien Police arrest woman on 4th of July on attempted vehicle theft charge after caller’s detailed description

Burien Police arrest woman on 4th of July on attempted vehicle theft charge after caller’s detailed description

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Are you ready to vote in the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 4? Here’s who’s on the ballot

Are you ready to vote in the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 4? Here’s who’s on the ballot

July 7, 2026July 7, 2026

Burien Severe Weather Shelter seeks clothing donations for expanding Day Center services

Burien Severe Weather Shelter seeks clothing donations for expanding Day Center services

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Here’s what’s happening across the region this July

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Here’s what’s happening across the region this July

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

Moving out? Here are the top reliable and affordable cleaners you can trust

Moving out? Here are the top reliable and affordable cleaners you can trust

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Residents urge local organizations to stop using AI-generated artwork

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Residents urge local organizations to stop using AI-generated artwork

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Burien’s 4th of July Parade goes to the dogs…and Elks, robots, clowns and more

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Burien’s 4th of July Parade goes to the dogs…and Elks, robots, clowns and more

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

REMINDER: Free ‘Music in the Park’ returns to Burien starting this Thursday, July 9 with the Dueling Crooners

REMINDER: Free ‘Music in the Park’ returns to Burien starting this Thursday, July 9 with the Dueling Crooners

July 6, 2026July 1, 2026

Have you seen Brian? Silver Alert issued for missing 72-year-old Burien man

Have you seen Brian? Silver Alert issued for missing 72-year-old Burien man

July 4, 2026July 4, 2026

VIDEO: On the 4th of July, area residents read the Declaration of Independence

VIDEO: On the 4th of July, area residents read the Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2026July 4, 2026

Armed altercation at Burien business leads to concealed weapon arrest Thursday

Armed altercation at Burien business leads to concealed weapon arrest Thursday

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026

Enjoy a free Public Art Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, July 5

Enjoy a free Public Art Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, July 5

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026

SeaTac Business Roundtable set for Thursday, July 30 with Port of Seattle, city updates

SeaTac Business Roundtable set for Thursday, July 30 with Port of Seattle, city updates

July 3, 2026July 2, 2026

Highline Heritage Museum to celebrate Frida Kahlo’s 118th birthday with festival on Saturday, July 11

Highline Heritage Museum to celebrate Frida Kahlo’s 118th birthday with festival on Saturday, July 11

July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Glen Acres Church opens free monthly play area for elementary school children starting Friday, July 10

Glen Acres Church opens free monthly play area for elementary school children starting Friday, July 10

July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Drivers should expect overnight delays on SR 509 Expressway Monday

Drivers should expect overnight delays on SR 509 Expressway Monday

July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Burien’s Town Square Park water fountain shut down again after recent damage

Burien’s Town Square Park water fountain shut down again after recent damage

July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Latest BURIEN NEWS

King County to shift homeless services contracts under KCRHA restructuring plan

July 2, 2026July 1, 2026

Port of Seattle urges South King County residents to help shape airport’s future

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

Be part of history at the first-ever Burien Mocktail Crawl on Saturday, July 25

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

Home invasion robbery crew member sentenced to 25 years for violent crime spree in South King County

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

City of Burien hosting virtual meetings July 1 & 7 on proposed North of NERA zoning changes

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

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I agree that this is a sensitive issue with real concerns for artists and local businesses and non profit organizations.…
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They previously paid it.
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If an public organization can’t afford art, don’t use art. AI can’t make art, only humans can. What AI generates…
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Crime

Have you seen this red Jeep? Washington State Patrol needs help solving SR 509 shooting

Have you seen this red Jeep? Washington State Patrol needs help solving SR 509 shooting

July 1, 2026July 1, 2026

VIDEO: King County deputies arrest registered sex offender in South King County after alleged assault

VIDEO: King County deputies arrest registered sex offender in South King County after alleged assault

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

Police confiscate unlicensed vehicles after teens seen riding without helmets

Police confiscate unlicensed vehicles after teens seen riding without helmets

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

Burien-based Special Emphasis Team seizes 11 pounds of narcotics, nearly $52,000 in cash & more in major drug bust

Burien-based Special Emphasis Team seizes 11 pounds of narcotics, nearly $52,000 in cash & more in major drug bust

June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

Three detained after Monday fight at Burien Transit Center, receive temporary Metro suspensions

Three detained after Monday fight at Burien Transit Center, receive temporary Metro suspensions

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Deputies investigating stabbing following fight at Angle Lake Park in SeaTac Sunday

Deputies investigating stabbing following fight at Angle Lake Park in SeaTac Sunday

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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Politics

Burien City Council approves one year moratorium on new data centers, hears concerns over NERA zoning, immigration arrests, school relocation & more

Burien City Council approves one year moratorium on new data centers, hears concerns over NERA zoning, immigration arrests, school relocation & more

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

City of Burien receives $200,000 ARPA grant that will bring 12 new murals to city

City of Burien receives $200,000 ARPA grant that will bring 12 new murals to city

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

CALL FOR ARTISTS: 2027 Burien Gallery Program seeking Artists

CALL FOR ARTISTS: 2027 Burien Gallery Program seeking Artists

June 27, 2026June 29, 2026

Burien City Council to hear NERA rezone proposal, data center moratorium, transportation fee update & more on Monday, June 29

Burien City Council to hear NERA rezone proposal, data center moratorium, transportation fee update & more on Monday, June 29

June 26, 2026June 26, 2026

BAT Theatre to read Declaration of Independence at Des Moines 4th of July celebration

BAT Theatre to read Declaration of Independence at Des Moines 4th of July celebration

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026

City of Burien reminds residents that all 4th of July fireworks are illegal, fines reach $5,000

City of Burien reminds residents that all 4th of July fireworks are illegal, fines reach $5,000

June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Parent questions Highline Public Schools leadership, transparency; district responds

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Parent questions Highline Public Schools leadership, transparency; district responds

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A more compassionate approach to deportation’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A more compassionate approach to deportation’

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

LETTER: Highline Public Schools parents say ‘this isn’t budget mitigation; it is a tactical shell game’

LETTER: Highline Public Schools parents say ‘this isn’t budget mitigation; it is a tactical shell game’

June 8, 2026June 8, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien student says gaming builds friendship, community and resilience

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien student says gaming builds friendship, community and resilience

June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

LETTER: Highline parent questions district transparency over Raisbeck Aviation High leadership change

LETTER: Highline parent questions district transparency over Raisbeck Aviation High leadership change

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

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