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Highline Pirates shut out 35-0 by Liberty in Friday night football

Highline Pirates shut out 35-0 by Liberty in Friday night football

Highline High remained winless Friday, Sept. 18 after the Liberty High Patriots shut out the Pirates 35-0 in a league football matchup. The Patriots scored 35 points while holding Highline scoreless, improving Liberty’s record to 2-1. The loss dropped Highline to 0-3 on the season. Highline will look for its first victory when the Pirates…

September 19, 2026September 19, 2026

‘Noises Off’ brings backstage chaos to Renton Civic Theatre Oct. 2–18

‘Noises Off’ brings backstage chaos to Renton Civic Theatre Oct. 2–18

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

Casa Italiana hosting free San Gennaro Festival & ‘Vespa Festa’ in Burien this Saturday, Sept. 19

Casa Italiana hosting free San Gennaro Festival & ‘Vespa Festa’ in Burien this Saturday, Sept. 19

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

Burien Uncorked wine walk will bring more than a dozen wineries downtown on Saturday, Oct. 10

Burien Uncorked wine walk will bring more than a dozen wineries downtown on Saturday, Oct. 10

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Happy Umbrellas.

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Happy Umbrellas.

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

Glen Acres Church of Christ’s next free community dinner will be Friday, Sept. 25

Glen Acres Church of Christ’s next free community dinner will be Friday, Sept. 25

September 18, 2026September 17, 2026

Burien and White Center Rotary will host disco benefit concert Sunday, Sept. 27

Burien and White Center Rotary will host disco benefit concert Sunday, Sept. 27

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Allen Medical Aesthetics hosting free wellness Open House on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Des Moines

Allen Medical Aesthetics hosting free wellness Open House on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Des Moines

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

Skunk Works Robotics inviting students for its 21st season

Skunk Works Robotics inviting students for its 21st season

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

B-TOWN BIZ: Archie’s Mexican Restaurant to close after more than 16 years

B-TOWN BIZ: Archie’s Mexican Restaurant to close after more than 16 years

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Burien Elks invite high school seniors to apply for national scholarships

Burien Elks invite high school seniors to apply for national scholarships

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Free job and opportunity fair coming to Burien Library this Saturday, Sept. 19

Free job and opportunity fair coming to Burien Library this Saturday, Sept. 19

September 16, 2026September 15, 2026

DAL Law Firm: Can a Revocable Living Trust be changed?

DAL Law Firm: Can a Revocable Living Trust be changed?

September 16, 2026September 15, 2026

Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more

Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

REMINDER: Burien Welcoming Week event set for Thursday, Sept. 17 at Town Square Park

REMINDER: Burien Welcoming Week event set for Thursday, Sept. 17 at Town Square Park

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

El Rinconsito mourns the death of founder Abel Brambila, 53

El Rinconsito mourns the death of founder Abel Brambila, 53

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

Prost! The OktoberCrawl™ brings a progressive Oktoberfest adventure to Des Moines Marina District this Friday night, Sept. 18

Prost! The OktoberCrawl™ brings a progressive Oktoberfest adventure to Des Moines Marina District this Friday night, Sept. 18

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce recognized as 2026 ‘Chamber of the Year’

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce recognized as 2026 ‘Chamber of the Year’

September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

City of Burien opens recruitment for new City Manager with salary up to $240K

City of Burien opens recruitment for new City Manager with salary up to $240K

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026

Latest BURIEN NEWS

Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures in South King County this week

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026

WABI Weekday Walkers will walk at Seahurst Park on Wednesday, Sept. 16

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026

Fall recycling event set for Saturday, Sept. 19 at Criminal Justice Training Center in Burien

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026

Highline Pirates fall just short in 17-13 Friday night home football loss to Inglemoor

September 12, 2026September 12, 2026

SAVE THE DATE: Northwest Symphony Orchestra to open 40th anniversary season in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 10

September 11, 2026September 12, 2026

LATEST COMMENTS:

Gail Flynn Kibbey on El Rinconsito mourns the death of founder Abel Brambila, 53
Love and strength to all who mourn.
Terry M on Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more
then why did they fire him “without cause”? If there was a performance problem (like an employee attrition rate higher…
Louis G on Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more
Have you never sought different employment for money or promotional opportunities? You can’t say those employees didn’t as well, so…
pinkrose89 on Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more
But he wasn’t doing a good job of retaining staff.
NotOnMySideOfTheCloud on Burien City Council backs immigrant support resolution, ICE detention moratorium & more
The presentation about electrify Burien was careful to avoid the issues with the grant, and why people are not exactly…

Crime

Large police search leads to arrest after neighbor reports suspect climbing ladder at Burien home Wednesday night

Large police search leads to arrest after neighbor reports suspect climbing ladder at Burien home Wednesday night

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

VIDEO: Man charged after allegedly pointing gun at undercover detective while driving on SR 509

VIDEO: Man charged after allegedly pointing gun at undercover detective while driving on SR 509

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026

Burien Police deputies find methamphetamine, fentanyl during warrant arrest Tuesday night

Burien Police deputies find methamphetamine, fentanyl during warrant arrest Tuesday night

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

‘Where’s the receipt?’ Police seek help identifying organized retail theft suspects

‘Where’s the receipt?’ Police seek help identifying organized retail theft suspects

September 1, 2026September 1, 2026

VIDEO: Teen wounded in North SeaTac Park shooting later said injury was self-inflicted

VIDEO: Teen wounded in North SeaTac Park shooting later said injury was self-inflicted

September 1, 2026September 1, 2026

Burien man arrested in Puget Sound vehicle theft investigation

Burien man arrested in Puget Sound vehicle theft investigation

August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

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Politics

Burien City Council to review city manager search, immigrant support & more at Monday’s meeting

Burien City Council to review city manager search, immigrant support & more at Monday’s meeting

September 11, 2026September 12, 2026

VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon

VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon

September 11, 2026September 10, 2026

Burien Community Development Director Liz Stead leaving city role to lead King County Permitting Division

Burien Community Development Director Liz Stead leaving city role to lead King County Permitting Division

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

King County offering up to $900,000 for community tourism projects, and here’s how to apply

King County offering up to $900,000 for community tourism projects, and here’s how to apply

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and local roads next week

Drivers should expect lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and local roads next week

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026

UPDATE: Burien Indivisible invites community to help with rallies & postcard events

UPDATE: Burien Indivisible invites community to help with rallies & postcard events

September 2, 2026September 3, 2026

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER: ‘Public education does not belong behind closed doors,’ Burien resident tells Highline School Board; district responds

LETTER: ‘Public education does not belong behind closed doors,’ Burien resident tells Highline School Board; district responds

September 5, 2026September 4, 2026

LETTER: BAT Theatre says ‘THANK YOU!’ to all who attended their summer theatre in the park performances

LETTER: BAT Theatre says ‘THANK YOU!’ to all who attended their summer theatre in the park performances

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Taxpayers deserve complete openness’ from Highline Public Schools; district responds

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Taxpayers deserve complete openness’ from Highline Public Schools; district responds

July 28, 2026July 28, 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

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

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