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Local youth outdoor nonprofit Y.E.T.I. seeks community support after funding cuts

For nearly two decades, local nonprofit Youth Experimental Training Institute  (Y.E.T.I.) has worked tirelessly to provide accessible outdoor adventures for hundreds of young people. But now Y.E.T.I. is facing a $200,000 budget shortfall after state grant funding was eliminated last year, according to the organization. The loss represents about 30 percent of its operating budget.…

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

BREAKING: Burien City Council puts City Manager Adolfo Bailon on paid administrative leave after executive session

April 13, 2026April 14, 2026

Have you seen William? Police seek help finding missing 78-year-old last seen Mar. 18

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

City of Burien seeking public input on 12 new murals planned for commercial corridors

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Seattle Southside Chamber’s Education and Workforce Summit set for Thursday morning, April 30

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Environmental Science Center will again host low tide beach programs at Burien’s Seahurst Park Beach through August

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Two killed in wrong-way head-on crash on SR 509 Sunday night

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

American Legion Post #134 hosting Vets Café to connect veterans and build community

April 12, 2026April 12, 2026

DESC Community Advisory Committee meeting will be Tuesday, April 14 with public Q & A, program and community updates

April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

Burien City Council to hold Special Meeting Monday, April 13 with executive session on legal matters

April 11, 2026April 11, 2026

Local history featured in Fodor’s Travel as stop on Washington ‘UFO Mysteries Trail’

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

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Howard & Marge to host $25 Tent Sale this Saturday during Burien Uncorked Wine Walk

Sponsored by Howard and Marge April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

SR 509 Expressway in SeaTac will be closed for electrical work April 14-15

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

Friends of Saltwater State Park to host Earth Day event with beach and forest walks on Saturday, April 18

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

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Step into spring at Allen Medical Aesthetics’ ‘Beauty in Bloom’ event in Des Moines on Saturday, April 25

Sponsored by Allen Medical Aesthetics April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

Thunderbirds Thursday: A playoff push, a fight to the finish, and a season that showed Seattle’s grit

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

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Burien Elks ‘Dinner for a Cause’ fundraiser will benefit Burien CARES Thursday night, April 16

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

Today is Local News Day – please support the local news that supports you

April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

Renton Civic Theatre opens ‘Steel Magnolias’ this Friday night, April 10

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

Highline Schools Foundation’s Project PROMise returns April 16-18 to provide free prom attire for Highline students

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

REMINDER: ‘Burien Uncorked’ Wine Walk returns this Saturday, April 11 to downtown Burien

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

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1. It may be time for a calming deep breath, in Burien, as in other council-manager cities, the only direct hire,…

2. I love this move by the Council. Bailon should have been removed long ago. His corruption is clear, and I…

3. What a bunch of crap! I have so much to say but it won’t be posted because there’s to much…

4. Stop spreading falsehoods, dude. Get your facts straight……Adolfo Bailon served as the Town Manager for the Town of Randolph, Vermont,…

5. There are some great comments here. Michael, where did you get your false claims? Adolfo has an impressive resume of…

Crime

Police search for suspect Thursday night after hatchet used in SeaTac domestic violence call

April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Burien Police recover stolen vehicle, arrest felon with firearm and narcotics Wednesday morning

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

Burien traffic stop leads to arrests, identity theft charge and stolen gun recovery

March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

SCAM ALERT: Police warn of DMV text scam circulating in South King County

March 30, 2026March 30, 2026

Driver arrested for DUI in Burien after swerving into oncoming traffic

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026

Two drivers arrested after racing at 85 mph on 1st Ave South in Burien

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

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Politics

Burien City Council confronts dual minimum wage laws, tree canopy initiatives, rising sewer costs and more

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

PHOTOS: Demolition of burned-out Dottie Harper Park house and garage completed in Burien

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Burien Indivisible to host twice-monthly rallies starting this Saturday, April 11

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Burien City Council to consider minimum wage changes, budget amendments and more at Monday’s regular meeting

April 4, 2026April 4, 2026

Burien City Council holding retreat this Friday, April 3 at Puget Sound Skills Center, and here’s the agenda

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Voices from ‘No Kings’ III rally held in Des Moines Saturday, Mar. 28 at Big Catch Plaza

March 28, 2026April 6, 2026

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

January 11, 2026January 11, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Making sense of Highline Public Schools district boundaries

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘We can’t continue to ignore our most vulnerable neighbors just because we don’t see them as often’

October 30, 2025October 29, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘DESC is not a positive addition to Burien’

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why You SHOULD Vote YES on Burien’s Public Safety Levy’

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘DESC Bloomside is a welcome part of our community’

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

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