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Burien City Council to review Gateway Monument sign refresh funded by ARPA and state grant

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Seattle Southside Chamber announces 2026 Southside Business Awards Winners, to be presented Tuesday, Feb. 24

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Head’s up, south King County: Lane and ramp closures on SR 509 continue Feb. 9-12

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Burien City Council to consider immigrant support resolution, fiber franchises and more at Monday, Feb. 9 meeting

February 6, 2026February 6, 2026

PHOTOS: Kennedy Catholic Lancer boys edge Mt. Rainier Rams 67-59 in boys basketball conference win

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Thunderbirds Thursday: Girls Night Out on Friday, Feb. 20 includes $45 ticket, wine and tumbler

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

CALL FOR ART: 4Culture opens $220,000 call to purchase artworks for King County Public Arts Collection

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Burien Police arrest man on felony escape warrant after trespass call Thursday morning

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

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Bow Lake invites 55+ buyers to Tour of Homes event on Saturday, Feb. 21 in SeaTac

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Highline High students explore belonging through public art display at Highline Heritage Museum

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

Glacier Middle School students walk out Wednesday morning, school briefly initiates Secure status after ICE vehicle report

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

‘Charm Crawl’ will be this Saturday, Feb. 7 in Downtown Burien

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

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Movie Musical Karaoke returns to Tin Room Tuesday night, Feb. 10 to benefit BAT Theatre

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

Discover Burien to host free Lunar New Year celebration Saturday, Feb. 21 at Community Center

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

City of Burien launches ‘Fix It Burien’ app to report potholes, graffiti and other issues

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026

REMINDER: Rotary Club of Burien and White Center benefit concert is this Thursday night, Feb. 5

February 4, 2026February 3, 2026

REMINDER: Northwest Symphony Orchestra’s Valentines Concert is this Saturday night, Feb. 7 in Burien

February 4, 2026February 2, 2026

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Crime

Burien-based Special Emphasis Team, SWAT serve drug warrant on Vashon Island, two arrested

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026

Driver escapes injury after missing SR 599 ramp and almost splashing into Duwamish River

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026

Argument escalates into stabbing at Burien restaurant Saturday night, victim hospitalized

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026

VIDEO: Driver arrested after hit-and-run and DUI investigation in Burien Wednesday night

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026

Suspect surrenders after ‘short jog’ following commercial burglary at Burien CVS

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026

Burien man arrested after city workers report traffic signal wire theft in Kent

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026

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Politics

Burien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday’s Study Session

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

PHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE

February 2, 2026February 3, 2026

Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

January 27, 2026January 29, 2026

Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announces plans to resign, move out of state

January 27, 2026January 27, 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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