Archive for July, 2019

UPDATE: Carjacking/stabbing investigation in White Center

Sunday, July 28th, 2019 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on UPDATE: Carjacking/stabbing investigation in White Center

4:48 PM: While in White Center checking out something unrelated, we happened onto this; KCSO and SPD behind Holy Family. They told us they were investigating a stabbing/carjacking. No other ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: White Center Library Guild sale success!

Sunday, July 28th, 2019 Posted in White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: White Center Library Guild sale success!

Last weekend's White Center Library Guild sidewalk sale was a success! The photos are by Gill Loring, and guild president Astha Toda reports, "We raised $385 for the library’s programming, ... Read more..

Not having a Night Out block party August 6th? Go to this one!

Saturday, July 27th, 2019 Posted in Steve Cox Memorial Park, White Center news | Comments Off on Not having a Night Out block party August 6th? Go to this one!

Just a week and a half until Night Out - and if you're not having your own block party, here's a big White Center party where you and your family ... Read more..

TONIGHT: North Highline meeting about King County Comprehensive Plan

Thursday, July 25th, 2019 Posted in King County, White Center news | 5 Comments »

Just a reminder - 6 pm at Seola Gardens is the North Highline version of the King County Comprehensive Plan briefing and Q&A, as first noted here in early June. ... Read more..

If you wondered about the helicopter ….

Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 Posted in Crime, Helicopter, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on If you wondered about the helicopter ….

... we went out looking but Guardian One had moved on and we were unable to locate deputies on the ground. G-1 has since tweeted that it was assisting in ... Read more..

Blu Grouse opening soon in White Center

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 Posted in Beverages, Food, White Center news | 4 Comments »

Thanks to Gill for sending the photo and word that he had noticed the Blu Grouse (9839 17th Ave SW) open during Jubilee Days weekend. We went by today to ... Read more..

White Center Jubilee Days: 2019 parade winners! And more

Sunday, July 21st, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Jubilee Days: 2019 parade winners! And more

More from today's White Center Jubilee Days parade, starting with the awards list, courtesy of parade coordinator Terri Robison: Best Classic Car- REVA: Best Antique Car- John Michaud Grand Marshals Award- Eagles Solo ... Read more..

White Center Jubilee Days 2019 Parade, first report

Sunday, July 21st, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Jubilee Days 2019 Parade, first report

11:11 AM: Just passing 107th on 16th SW the start of the White Center Jubilee Days Parade is under way! The WC Eagles' "walking flag" led off. 11:42 AM: The end ... Read more..

SUNDAY: White Center Jubilee Days parade, plus car smash

Sunday, July 21st, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | 1 Comment »

JUBILEE DAYS PARADE: Start your day by watching the parade! More than 30 entries, heading north on 16th SW from SW 112th to 100th starting at 11 am. CAR SMASH: Right ... Read more..

PHOTOS: Jubilee Days 2019’s biggest day

Saturday, July 20th, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | 1 Comment »

You have just one more hour to go see the amazing Jubilee Days car show, on 17th SW south of Roxbury: This car is dedicated to Seahawk legend Russell Wilson, with ... Read more..

Your big White Center Saturday!

Saturday, July 20th, 2019 Posted in White Center news | Comments Off on Your big White Center Saturday!

Had your pancakes yet? The White Center Kiwanis's big breakfast - previewed here last month - is on until noon. 10 am-3 pm, shop the White Center Library Guild's Sidewalk Sale. And ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER JUBILEE DAYS: It begins!

Thursday, July 18th, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER JUBILEE DAYS: It begins!

(WCN photos) The White Center Jubilee Days carnival has begun! We stopped by White Center Heights Elementary (10015 6th SW) for a few photos before dusk. All the carnival faves are there, ... Read more..

JUBILEE DAYS 2019: Carnival yes, fireworks no

Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 Posted in White Center Jubilee Days, White Center news | Comments Off on JUBILEE DAYS 2019: Carnival yes, fireworks no

White Center Jubilee Days 2019 starts tomorrow (Wednesday, July 17th)! If you are wondering: -Yes, there's a carnival! White Center Heights Elementary again this year. Hours: Wed 7/17: 3 pm- 10 pm Thur ... Read more..

TONIGHT, TOMORROW: Gun-safety summit at Greenbridge

Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 Posted in Government, Greenbridge, Safety, White Center news | 1 Comment »

As announced by the King County Council: In the wake of decades of Congressional inaction, the King County Board of Health is hosting a groundbreaking two-night summit on the prevention of ... Read more..

SATURDAY: White Center Library Guild Sidewalk Sale

Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 Posted in How to Help, Libraries, White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on SATURDAY: White Center Library Guild Sidewalk Sale

It's almost time to start previewing Jubilee Days. But first - another event happening this weekend - the White Center Library Guild Sidewalk Sale on Saturday (July 20th)! See you there! Read more..

North Shorewood Park gets TLC

Friday, July 12th, 2019 Posted in Environment, Parks, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Thanks to Gill Loring for the photos and report on this recent community cleanup: KC Parks held a work party with a small but hard working group to help native ... Read more..

SUNDAY: Camp Second Chance Community Advisory Committee

Saturday, July 6th, 2019 Posted in Myers Way, White Center news | Comments Off on SUNDAY: Camp Second Chance Community Advisory Committee

At last month's meeting, the Community Advisory Committee for Camp Second Chance, the Seattle-sanctioned encampment on Myers Way, hadn't decided whether to meet this month or not. But they've since ... Read more..

UPDATE: Another shooting in White Center

Friday, July 5th, 2019 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | 1 Comment »

1:10 AM: From radio communication: King County deputies are investigating a shooting reported to have happened ear 4th SW and SW 106th. The victim is at the hospital and his ... Read more..

4TH OF JULY: Extra fireworks enforcement

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 Posted in Holidays, King County Sheriff's Office, Safety, White Center news | 5 Comments »

From the King County Sheriff's Office: King County’s unincorporated communities will get assistance in keeping the Fourth of July holiday safe, with a $25,000 boost in Sheriff funding for increased patrols. ... Read more..