Archive for October, 2023

THURSDAY: Library, public-safety updates @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council

Sunday, October 29th, 2023 Posted in King County Sheriff's Office, Libraries, North Highline UAC, White Center news | Comments Off on THURSDAY: Library, public-safety updates @ North Highline Unincorporated Area Council

The Opportunity to Be Informed, Be Involved and Be Heard! Where? North Highline Unincorporated Area Council Meeting When? Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 7 pm Join ... Read more..

Poetry, skating, costumes! Southgate Roller Rink event on Saturday

Friday, October 27th, 2023 Posted in Fun, southgate, White Center news | Comments Off on Poetry, skating, costumes! Southgate Roller Rink event on Saturday

Just out of the inbox: Floating Bridge Press, a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to promoting Washington State poets, is hosting "VERSE & VELOCITY: Poetry/Skating/Costumes" at the Southgate Roller Rink on Saturday, ... Read more..

UPDATE: Here’s why the King County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Disposal Unit was in downtown White Center

Thursday, October 26th, 2023 Posted in King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on UPDATE: Here’s why the King County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Disposal Unit was in downtown White Center

(WCN/WSB photos) 10:55 AM: Thanks for the tip. A worker on the vacant site north of the former Bizarro restaurant, on the west side of 16th SW in downtown White Center, ... Read more..

HALLOWEEN: White Center Teen Program invites you to Saturday carnival

Monday, October 23rd, 2023 Posted in Steve Cox Memorial Park, White Center news | Comments Off on HALLOWEEN: White Center Teen Program invites you to Saturday carnival

It's back! The White Center Teen Program invites you to Steve Cox Memorial Park this Saturday: OUTDOOR HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL on Saturday, October 28th from 2-5 pm Families are welcome to walk thru ... Read more..

White Center’s WestSide Baby gets a big boost from West Seattle’s Nucor

Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 Posted in WestSide Baby, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center’s WestSide Baby gets a big boost from West Seattle’s Nucor

A safety drive at West Seattle's Nucor steel mill has resulted in support for the work WestSide Baby does keeping babies and kids safe - from car seats to diaper ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: KCSO identifies, asks for help in finding White Center bus-shooting suspect

Monday, October 16th, 2023 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: KCSO identifies, asks for help in finding White Center bus-shooting suspect

Two weeks after a 21-year-old man was shot and killed on a Metro bus at 15th/Roxbury, the King County Sheriff's Office has identified a 17-year-old suspect and is releasing photos, ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Clerk hit in mini-mart robbery

Saturday, October 14th, 2023 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 3 Comments »

According to a bulletin broadcast by Seattle Police (though it's a King County Sheriff's Office case), the mini-mart at 15th/Roxbury was hit by a strong-arm robbery a short time ago, ... Read more..

White Center Eagles invite you to their membership drive and Oktoberfest party

Friday, October 13th, 2023 Posted in White Center Eagles, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Eagles invite you to their membership drive and Oktoberfest party

The White Center Eagles have a two-part invitation for you: White Center Eagles, located at 10452 15th Ave SW, are holding a membership drive on October 13th & 14th. The public ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: Bus-shooting victim identified

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on FOLLOWUP: Bus-shooting victim identified

(WCN photo, Monday: Memorial for bus-shooting victim) "M.W." are the initials spelled out at the memorial along 15th SW for the man shot to death aboard a Metro bus there one ... Read more..

From crime to politics, here’s what was discussed at fall’s first North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting

Monday, October 9th, 2023 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | 2 Comments »

By Tracy Record White Center Now editor The North Highline Unincorporated Area Council returned from summer hiatus with an online meeting illuminating issues from crime to the King County Council District 8 ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER WEEKEND SCENE: Breakfast with the Kiwanis Club

Monday, October 9th, 2023 Posted in White Center Kiwanis Club, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER WEEKEND SCENE: Breakfast with the Kiwanis Club

Thanks to Gill Loring for a few photos from the White Center Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast this past Saturday, He was there after the early rush. Proceeds go toward youth programs supported ... Read more..

TONIGHT: Silent Book Club adds White Center venue

Thursday, October 5th, 2023 Posted in Fun, White Center news | Comments Off on TONIGHT: Silent Book Club adds White Center venue

Looking for something fun and social - but not TOO social - to do tonight? The Silent Book Club of West Seattle is expanding into White Center, with the addition ... Read more..

Need storefront-repair money? King County says grant applications are open

Thursday, October 5th, 2023 Posted in Businesses, White Center news | Comments Off on Need storefront-repair money? King County says grant applications are open

From King County Local Services: A new grant program is available to small businesses in unincorporated King County that have experienced vandalism or break-ins since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Man shot, killed on bus at 15th/Roxbury

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Man shot, killed on bus at 15th/Roxbury

(Added: WSB photo) 5:52 PM: A man is reported to have been killed in a shooting on a Metro bus on 15th SW just south of Roxbury. Seattle Police were the ... Read more..

THURSDAY: Join NHUAC’s conversation with the King County Council District 8 candidates

Monday, October 2nd, 2023 Posted in Election, North Highline UAC, White Center news | 1 Comment »

This Thursday's the big night - with two weeks to go until voting begins, the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council will talk with the candidates for King County Council District ... Read more..

PARTY! White Center Food Bank fundraising event with new-site tours

Monday, October 2nd, 2023 Posted in How to Help, White Center Food Bank, White Center news | Comments Off on PARTY! White Center Food Bank fundraising event with new-site tours

Just announced by the White Center Food Bank, and you're invited! Join White Center Food Bank (WCFB) for an exciting Capital Campaign Fundraiser, with exclusive tours of our new facility prior ... Read more..