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New $1.72 billion ‘Gateway’ project would finally connect SR-509 to I-5

New $1.72 billion ‘Gateway’ project would finally connect SR-509 to I-5

A proposed $1.72 billion project that would finally connect SR-509 to I-5 would “relieve traffic congestion and improve freight mobility,” according to supporters. “Let’s finish what... [Read more]

City of SeaTac selects Lisa Mulligan as new Police Chief

City of SeaTac selects Lisa Mulligan as new Police Chief

The City of SeaTac announced Tuesday (April 16) that King County Sheriff’s Major Lisa Mulligan has been selected as the City’s new Police Chief. Mulligan will replace Chief James Graddon who is retiring... [Read more]

City of SeaTac’s Arbor Day Celebration will be Thursday, April 25

City of SeaTac’s Arbor Day Celebration will be Thursday, April 25

The City of SeaTac will be holding an Arbor Day celebration from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 25 at McMicken Heights Park (S. 166th St. & 40th Ave. S.) An Arbor Day Proclamation will be... [Read more]

SeaTac Spring Recycling Collection Event is Saturday at Tyee Parking Lot

SeaTac Spring Recycling Collection Event is Saturday at Tyee Parking Lot

The City of SeaTac’s Spring Recycling Collection Event for King County Residents will be from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. this Saturday, April 13, at the Tyee Educational Complex Parking Lot (4424 South 188th... [Read more]

L&L Hawaiian BBQ to bring Spirit of Aloha to City of SeaTac this Summer

L&L Hawaiian BBQ to bring Spirit of Aloha to City of SeaTac this Summer

A new Hawaiian BBQ will be opening in SeaTac this summer – L&L Hawaiian BBQ will aloha its way into the WallyPark building at 18613 International Blvd. “SeaTac is a great central location that... [Read more]

VIDEO: KOMO News Does Report on ‘The Maury Island Incident’ Film/Stunt

VIDEO: KOMO News Does Report on ‘The Maury Island Incident’ Film/Stunt

A gorgeous new photo-realistic mural, painted by Seattle Artist Zach Paul, suddenly appeared on the east side of Howard & Marge in Olde Burien Friday. It depicts story elements from “The Maury... [Read more]

SW King County Chamber of Commerce Selects Carol Kolson as New President

SW King County Chamber of Commerce Selects Carol Kolson as New President

After conducting a three-month search period, the Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announced on Thursday (March 28) Carol Kolson as their new President/CEO. Kolson will assume... [Read more]

THE CACTUS SPEAKS: ‘We Need More Voices to Speak Out…’

THE CACTUS SPEAKS: ‘We Need More Voices to Speak Out…’

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This column by Earl Gipson is a view of SeaTac city government. It does not necessarily reflect the views of The SeaTac Blog nor its staff. We are seeking additional regular columnists... [Read more]

South King County Flower & Garden Show Coming to SeaTac Saturday, April 13

South King County Flower & Garden Show Coming to SeaTac Saturday, April 13

The South King County Flower & Garden Show – a fundraiser for the SeaTac Rotary Club – will be held on Saturday, April 13 at the SeaTac Community Center from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. This is the event’s... [Read more]

Port of Seattle Police Honor 
Trevor Freutel as 2013 Officer of the Year

Port of Seattle Police Honor 
Trevor Freutel as 2013 Officer of the Year

Trevor Freutel will be honored as the Port of Seattle Police Officer of the Year for 2013. This award recognizes members who demonstrate exceptional achievement, the highest standards of competence and... [Read more]