Opera enthusiast Perry Lorenzo, of Seattle, dies at 51

12/21/09 Perry Lorenzo, 51, an opera enthusiast who was education director for Seattle Opera, died Saturday after a seven-month battle with lung cancer.

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Kelly Dean Ferguson

10/31/09 Kelly Dean Ferguson, age 52, entered into rest on October 18, 2009, after a short battle with cancer. Kelly was born in Dayton, WA on February 18, 1957, to Beverly J. (Grubb) Frederick and Francis Raymond Ferguson.

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High School Students Get Hands-On Building and Construction Trades Education in New Washington State Pilot Programs

10/26/09 High school students in Washington State can now participate in one of two pilot programs on the West Coast for building and construction trades.

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Two Federal Way judges face challengers

10/19/09 Four candidates are highlighting their legal experience and qualifications in two races to fill both judge seats in Federal Way Municipal Court, which just months ago looked like it might be dissolved.

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Colin gets his dream job with police department

10/12/09 WALLA WALLA - Even as a boy, Ignacio Colin knew he wanted to be a police officer, but that was in Michoacan, Mexico, not Walla Walla.

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Colin gets his dream job with police department

10/11/09 of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin WALLA WALLA Even as a boy, Ignacio Colin knew he wanted to be a police officer, but that was in Michoacan, Mexico, not Walla Walla.

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Bullying an Ongoing Threat to Today's Teens

10/09/09 BURIEN, WA--(Marketwire - 10/09/09) - Bullies used to simply shake down the weaker kids for lunch money, but these days, the bully business has gone online, and it's booming. According to a 2009 survey of 2,000 middle school students by the Cyberbullying Research Center, 9.4 percent said they were recent victims of cyberbullying, while 17.3 percent claimed to be "lifetime" victims of online ...

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Bullying an Ongoing Threat to Today's Teens

10/09/09 Author Strives to Bring Bullying to the Attention of Parents, Educators and Teens

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State volleyball rankings: Week 1

09/07/09 Ready to talk some volleyball? Now's your chance as The Seattle Times' Class 4A and 3A rankings debut here today (they run in tomorrow's paper).

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Increase in Wash. license fee to pay for parks

08/28/09 Dozens of state parks in Washington state were on the endangered list this year as a result of the state's budget woes. Now their fate rests in the hands of drivers who will decide whether it's worth $5 to help keep them open. Motorists who once had the... Sponsored Topics: State park - Millersylvania State Park - United States - Washington - Travel and Tourism

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Increase In Wash. License Fee To Pay For Parks

08/28/09 MILLERSYLVANIA STATE PARK, Wash. -- Not too long ago, Millersylvania State Park could have been closed. The state's budget woes imperiled the lakefront park just south of the state capital and its camping sites, 3,300 feet of freshwater shoreline and hiking trails.

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Docs: Salon owners used bogus Botox, laser device

08/25/09 Three people have been indicted in a crackdown on unlicensed cosmetic surgery practices in Western Washington. Xin "Faith" He, who owns a Bellevue salon, is accused of injecting her customers with counterfeit Botox and Restylane from China.

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Feds Crackdown On Salon Operators For Giving Bad Botox And Bribe To FDA Officer

08/25/09 Three Seattle area salon workers were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury in connection with unlicensed cosmetic treatments A trio of Seattle area salon workers is locked up for practicing bad beauty. Federal Prosecutors say one was injecting her patients with counterfeit Botox. The other pair tried bribing an FDA Officer to smuggle an illegal laser device into the U.S.

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Kent police, other jurisdictions, start crackdown on drunk drivers

08/14/09 The Kent Police and other South County police agencies will hit the streets with extra patrols over the next three weeks to crack down on drunk drivers.

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Cities join force, SCORE with new regional jail

08/13/09 Jets roaring overhead from nearby Sea-Tac International Airport drowned out bits of their speeches, but leaders of the seven cities that make up the South Correctional Entity (SCORE) broke ground Monday afternoon in Des Moines on an $80.5 million, 674-bed, medium-security jail for misdemeanor inmates.

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Renton, other cities break ground on jail

08/13/09 Penny Bartley, interim director of SCORE and an employee of the City of Renton, explains details of the new correctional jail at a groundbreaking ceremony and presentation Monday in Des Moines.

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Africa: Consultation Under Way for Law That Will Clip Wings of Vulture Funds

08/13/09 "cooking the books" while they rob us. For example most financial information that is reported only focuses on "The Budget ". A Budget is the amount of money we would

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King County deaths

08/13/09 Aashiem, Pataricia J, 69 of Renton, Aug. 9. Alexander, Betty M, 81 of Woodinville, Aug. 11. Anderson, Veryl I, 96 of Seattle, Aug. 8. Averill, Sharon E, 70 of Black Diamond, Aug. 7.

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Charges filed in gang-related drive-by shooting

08/13/09 As charges were filed Thursday against four young men in Saturday night's gang-related drive-by shooting in South Park, King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg released statistics showing a dramatic spike in violent gun crime by juveniles in King County this year.

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Burien market carves out cultural niche

08/12/09 Wayne's Fruits and Vegetables is a Mexican grocery, an Asian specialty store, a Russian deli and a Middle East feast - all under one roof.

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