A fundraiser has been launched to support the grieving family of 16-year-old Angel Gabriel Estrada Carbajal, who was tragically killed in a shooting in Burien on Friday, June 20, 2025. […]
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JOB: King County Fire District #2 seeking to hire Receptionist/Office Assistant
King County Fire Protection District #2Position DescriptionReceptionist/Office Assistant General Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Receptionist/Office Assistant is to support the administration of King County Fire Protection District #2. Receptionist […]
45 speak out on zoning changes; Burien City Council mulls public safety tax at Monday’s meeting
The Burien City Council convened on Monday, June 16, 2025, for a meeting that covered critical local issues, including infrastructure developments with heated public debates. Among the key discussions, attendees received […]
Maury Island Incident will take on Roswell in UFO debate in Truth or Consequences, NM
Maury Island Incident will take on Roswell in UFO debate Oct. 10 in Truth or Consequences, NM
On Friday night, Oct. 10, 2025 in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, believers in the Roswell UFO crash will face off against defenders of Washington state’s lesser-known Maury Island Incident […]
Merrill Gardens hosting free community talk on health and social isolation on Tuesday, June 17
Advertiser Merrill Gardens at Burien will host a free “Lunch & Learn” on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1 p.m. to help educate the public about the health risks of […]
Felony investigation prompts SWAT response near Chinook Middle School in SeaTac Tuesday
A felony property crime investigation led Tukwila Police to a residence in the 4400 block of South 185th Street in SeaTac (map below) on Tuesday morning, June 10, 2025, prompting […]
White Center Food Bank’s ‘Taste of White Center’ returns Saturday, June 28
The White Center Food Bank will host its annual “Taste of White Center” event on Saturday, June 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., showcasing the neighborhood’s diverse restaurant community […]
White Center Food Bank’s ‘Taste of White Center’ returns Saturday, June 28
The White Center Food Bank will host its annual “Taste of White Center” event on Saturday, June 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., showcasing the neighborhood’s diverse restaurant community […]
OBITUARY: Vicky Hartley, Burien’s 2023 ‘Citizen of the Year,’ passes away at 72; memorial will be Saturday, June 7
Burien’s 2023 “Citizen of the Year” Vicky Hartley, who was known for her selfless service and community leadership, passed away on April 13, 2025 at 72. Her passing came suddenly […]
King County Sheriff’s Deputy who served in Burien has been charged with sex crimes involving teen Explorer
A King County Sheriff’s Deputy who worked out of the Burien Police Department has been charged with raping and sexually exploiting a 17-year-old girl who participated in the department’s Police […]
South King County Arts Roundup: affordable music, dance, theater and more this June
Want to get out and do something interesting? There’s something for everyone in our South King County Fine Arts Roundup column by Amy Robinson. MUSIC AND DANCE “The Secret Garden Mini […]
PERSPECTIVE: What does it mean to be an ally?
If you search the word “ally” online, your first result will be from Oxford Languages, defining the word as: “…a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other […]
Fourth Annual Men in Black Birthday Bash is Saturday, June 21
The fourth annual festival celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic Men in Black is Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Quarterdeck in Des Moines. The Men In Black […]
Police searching for female suspect after dog stolen in home burglary
From our sister site The Tukwila Blog: A dog was stolen during a home burglary in Tukwila on May 16, 2025, prompting Tukwila Police to ask for the public’s help […]
Bistro Baffi closes in Normandy Park after owner cites crime, lack of support
Bistro Baffi, an Italian restaurant located in Normandy Park since 2021, this week permanently closed its doors, with the owner citing a combination of break-ins, financial hardship, and a lack […]
South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Music, Storytelling & Visual Arts highlight mid-May
Want to get out and do something interesting? There’s something for everyone in our South King County Fine Arts Roundup column by Amy Robinson. MUSIC AND DANCE Duende LibrePostmark Center for […]
Got tix yet? Fourth Annual Men in Black Birthday Bash is Saturday, June 21
The fourth annual festival celebrating the anniversary of the world’s first encounter with the iconic Men in Black is Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Quarterdeck in Des Moines. The Men In Black […]
Beloved, record-holding local racer Steve Huff reflects on a life of speed, innovation, and legacy as he faces final lap
As he enters hospice care at home and gets ready for his “final lap,” beloved local racing legend Steve Huff is reflecting on a life lived at full throttle, one […]
FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Paradise.
“This morning, with her, having coffee.” –Johnny Cash, when asked for his description of paradise. I get this on every level I have. I feel it in my bones and […]
In Search Of Community: Saltwater Unitarian Universalist Church
This month, while exploring the different ways people are finding community in person, I finally visited a church that I have long considered attending. When I was pregnant with my […]
Two men face multiple charges after violent kidnapping of woman
EDITOR’S NOTE: Technically, this kidnapping incident started in Tukwila, not Burien. Two men have been charged by the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in what prosecutors describe as a premeditated, […]
REMINDER: ‘Burien Uncorked’ Spring Wine Walk is this Saturday, April 12
REMINDER: Discover Burien invites local wine lovers to celebrate the season at its annual ‘Burien Uncorked’ Spring Wine Walk this Saturday, April 12, 2025 in downtown Burien. The event – […]
VIDEO/PHOTOS: ‘Hands Off!’ rallies in SeaTac and Des Moines draw big crowds, protests over federal policies
Around 1,000 demonstrators gathered at Angle Lake Park in SeaTac and 400 in Des Moines on Saturday, April 5, 2025 to protest recent federal policies affecting education, immigration, gender identity, […]
Discover music, theater, and visual exhibits in this month’s South King County Fine Arts Roundup
Want to get out and do something interesting? There’s something for everyone in our South King County Fine Arts Roundup column by Amy Robinson. MUSIC “Sound World,” Ilana Zaks (Violinist)Postmark Center […]