Learn about the life and times of General George Pickett on Saturday, April 27

Who was the “leader of the charge” and why is he important to Washington State? Find out when the Highline Historical Society presents General George Pickett himself this Saturday, April 27... [Read more]

Founder of Piledriving Company Goes ‘APE’ Over Upcoming Local UFO Film

John White, Founder of American Piledriving Equipment (APE) and an area resident, has stepped up to pile on the majority of funding for an historic local UFO conspiracy movie that will begin filming this... [Read more]

Happy Thanksgiving! Here are Some of the Things We’re Thankful For…

It’s Thanksgiving Day across America, and we’d like to take a moment from our usual local news and events postings to reflect on what we’re thankful for… Mostly, we want to send... [Read more]

SeaTac Citizen Doris Spence Honored for Volunteer Service to USO

Story and Photo by Pam Fernald On Sept. 12, during a Recognition Luncheon hosted by the Marines at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, SeaTac citizen Doris Spence was honored for her dedicated volunteer service... [Read more]

SeaTac Police Chief Jim Graddon is Continuing a Family Tradition of Service

by Jack Mayne Jim Graddon may be a high ranking major in the King County Sheriff’s office, but he makes it clear that his primary job is as chief of the SeaTac Police Department. For the past five years,... [Read more]

Highline Garden Tour Will Feature SeaTac Garden Transformation Saturday

When Geraldine Yesenosky bought her SeaTac home 18 years ago, she took on a muddy front yard and an overgrown backyard that eventually divulged a broken toilet, a rusted truck and other items of junk. Yesenosky... [Read more]

World War II Fighter Pilot Recalls Dangers Escorting Allied Bombers

by Ralph Nichols, with photos by Michael Brunk WWII Veteran John Hauff shares a log book entry to Ralph Nichols “It was a lot of fun until they started shooting at us.” So quipped John Hauff, a World... [Read more]

Highline Historical Society Presenting Panel On Area Sports Sunday, Nov. 20

1932 Highline High School Championship basketball team. Photo courtesy Highline Historical Society. The Highline Historical Society is inviting the public to a free program celebrating memories of sports... [Read more]

Local WWII Vets Honored by USO and the Freedom Fighter Honor Flight Program

Special Report to the SeaTac Blog by SeaTac City Council Member Pam Fernald Three WWII veterans were welcomed home Sunday by a group of smiling SeaTac USO Volunteers with banners and flags. The Vets were... [Read more]

Waterland Blog: South King Fire & Rescue Remembers 9/11

South King Fire & Rescue and the Cities of Federal Way and Des Moines, WA hosted a dawn 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Celebration Park in Federal Way on Sunday Morning, September 11. Visit our sister... [Read more]