Archive for January, 2024

First North Highline Unincorporated Area Council meeting of 2024 set for Thursday

Sunday, January 28th, 2024 Posted in North Highline UAC, White Center news | 2 Comments »

When a new month begins on Thursday, a new year begins for the North Highline Unincorporated Area Council. Here's the announcement of what's planned for its first 2024 meeting: The Opportunity ... Read more..

ELECTION 2024: You can vote online right now for King Conservation District Supervisor

Saturday, January 27th, 2024 Posted in Election, White Center news | 1 Comment »

(Also published on partner site West Seattle Blog) King County's lowest-profile - but not lowest-impact - election is happening now. You might already have received the postcard inviting you to vote ... Read more..

VIDEO: Rep Pramila Jayapal’s nearby town hall

Friday, January 26th, 2024 Posted in Politics, White Center news | Comments Off on VIDEO: Rep Pramila Jayapal’s nearby town hall

(Also published on partner site West Seattle Blog) (WSB photos, video) Our area's U.S. House Rep. Pramila Jayapal, a West Seattle resident when not in D.C., held a town hall meeting Wednesday ... Read more..

WEATHER: Highline Public Schools on two-hour delay

Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 Posted in Schools, Weather, White Center news | Comments Off on WEATHER: Highline Public Schools on two-hour delay

From Highline Public Schools: Due to weather and road conditions, all schools are on a two-hour delay. Buses will stop at regular stops–two hours later than normal. Read more..

HEALTH: Free vaccination clinic today in Greenbridge

Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 Posted in Greenbridge, Health, White Center news | 1 Comment »

Announced by the YWCA: Don't let the flu or COVID-19 ruin the start of your year! Stop by the Winter vaccine clinic at YWCA's Greenbridge Learning Center on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 ... Read more..

Our area’s new King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda introduces her team

Friday, January 12th, 2024 Posted in King County, Politics, White Center news | 2 Comments »

(From left: Chris Lampkin, Melanie Kray, Councilmember Mosqueda, Kamilah Brown, Erin House) This week, Teresa Mosqueda took office as District 8's King County Councilmember. Today we received this photo and announcement ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER WEATHER: Low temps, low chance of serious snow

Thursday, January 11th, 2024 Posted in Weather, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER WEATHER: Low temps, low chance of serious snow

Thanks to Gill Loring for sending the snowy scene from outside his house. That's probably about all we'll see, according to the newest forecast - those mega-cold temperatures are still ... Read more..

Swearing-in day for our area’s new King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda

Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 Posted in King County, Politics, White Center news | Comments Off on Swearing-in day for our area’s new King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda

(Photo courtesy King County Council) Teresa Mosqueda's move from the Seattle City Council to the King County Council is complete with today's swearing-in ceremony at the county council's first meeting of ... Read more..

WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Rainbow Mini-Mart robbed

Monday, January 8th, 2024 Posted in King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on WHITE CENTER CRIME WATCH: Rainbow Mini-Mart robbed

Via an FYI bulletin on Seattle Police radio, we've just heard that King County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating a holdup at Rainbow Mini-Mart (11454 16th SW). The bulletin says two ... Read more..

Roxbury Safeway to start closing earlier

Sunday, January 7th, 2024 Posted in Businesses, White Center news | 2 Comments »

We've learned that three local Safeway stores, including the one just west of White Center on SW Roxbury, will start closing an hour earlier as of this Wednesday (January 10). ... Read more..

YOU’RE INVITED: White Center Food Bank’s grand-opening party January 12

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024 Posted in White Center Food Bank, White Center news | Comments Off on YOU’RE INVITED: White Center Food Bank’s grand-opening party January 12

Just in - your official invitation to the White Center Food Bank's grand-opening party: Join White Center Food Bank (WCFB) for one of the most significant miles in our organization’s history: ... Read more..