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Way back on Dec. 11, 2007 – 14 years ago today – The B-Town Blog posted its very first story, beginning a bold new era in independent, "hyperlocal" journalism

King County Elections workers collect ballots from the drop box at Burien Town Square Park early Tuesday evening (Nov. 2, 2021). 

John White is running for Burien City Council, Position No. 7 EDITOR’S NOTE: Since our creation in 2007, The B-Town Blog has allowed residents running for local office one free post for when they announce their candidacy. Also, South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer is a partner with John White in an LLC that produced “The Maury Island Incident” film, but will treat him like every other candidate: Hello fellow Burienites, My name is John White and I’m running for Burien City...

When Buddy suddenly lost his owner, his neighbors rallied to find him a new home. Author: Angela Poe Russell, KING 5 Evening (KING 5) Published: 10:30 PM EDT May 17, 2021 Updated: 10:50 PM EDT May 17, 2021 Buddy the Dog became quite the celebrity in the Three Tree Point neighborhood of Burien and on KING 5s "Evening." His owner, Dan Lishner, said he could watch Buddy play with the sea creatures for hours. In fact, the 12-year-old dog’s longest s...

Brenda Burnett May 14, 2021 (6:44 pm) I was walking at Constellation Park at around 3:20 today and saw a HUGE whale (no dorsal fin) surface slowly and spout…twice! What a thrill! It was much bigger than an orca. I would love to know what it was. james ritchie May 14, 2021 (7:11 pm) I was working in the 6300 block just above Beach drive, when one of my employees pointed out some movement in the water, at first I thought it was a big sea lion, until it surfaced again and I could see...

UPDATE: Power outage overnight now down to around 1000 across Seattle area; Restoration expected now for some on Thursday UPDATE: Power outage overnight now down to around 1000 across Seattle area; Restoration expected now for some on Thursday It looks like a lot because it is but they were primarily smaller outages. Thu, 01/14/2021 Update 7:00pm Jan. 14 Most of the major outages were taken care of but just over 1000 City Light Customers were stiil struggling without electricity as of 7pm o...