King County News

May 8: King County hosting May 13 public meeting on Black Diamond sewer improvement project

The meeting will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Black Diamond Elementary School Gym, 25314 Baker Street, Black Diamond.

May 6: King County ensures future for eastside trail- King County

The King County Council today unanimously approved Executive Ron Sims' proposal to purchase a priceless corridor in public ownership forever for use as a trail ...

May 6: Sixth-annual Concerts at Marymoor Series features veteran talent, up-and-coming stars

After first five years of hosting a summer concert series, King County’s Marymoor Park has proven to be one of the region's most popular and ...

May 6: Lake Sammamish salmon recovery to get boost

Work to save struggling kokanee salmon in Lake Sammamish got a strong boost today after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced that it ...

May 2: King County supporting project to remove deadly derelict fishing gear from Puget Sound

Derelict fishing nets, crab pots and other gear creating a death trap in Puget Sound are being removed as a part of a King County ...

May 2: Hunt is on for noxious weeds in King County

Karen Peterson, a weed specialist with King County, has been using her detective skills this past month to hunt down garlic mustard in area parks ...

May 3: Possible exposure to measles on April 29, 2008

Local public health officials have learned that a Grant County young girl who visited King County as part of a school trip on April 29 ...

April 30: May 20 special election ballots in the mail; All voters to receive an absentee ballot for this election only

More than 60,000 absentee ballots were mailed today to all voters living in the Renton School District and Fire Protections Districts 17 and 45. ...

May 1: 2008 Cougar Mountain trail running series set

Competitive trail running returns to King County's Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park this spring with the sixth-annual Cougar Mountain trail running series. ...

April 29: Land use benchmarks report notes growth in jobs, new homes, centered in urban areas - King County

Talk to most King County residents and you get the sense they enjoy some of the best job and residential options in the region. ...

April 29: New regional inmate booking system goes live in King County- King County

A new regional integrated system going live this week will improve public safety by helping law enforcement officers make more informed detention decisions and by ...

April 24: Signature Landscape Services, Inc. newest company to join EnviroStars network

Commercial property owners now have a certified landscape company that offers a sustainable landscape maintenance program. ...

April 24: Public invited to tour Brightwater habitat restoration site on Saturday, May 10

People are invited to preview new trails, native plant landscaping, emerging wetlands habitat and rebuilt salmon-bearing stream corridors being developed as part of the Brightwater ...

April 24: Properly dispose of household hazardous waste at King County Wastemobile, April 25-27, in Auburn

Residents of south King County can drop off hazardous household waste items free of charge at the King County Wastemobile collection event, April 25-27, in ...

April 24: Household hazardous waste collection continues May 2 as Wastemobile visits Covington

South King County residents haven an opportunity to safely dispose of household hazardous items with a visit to King County's Wastemobile, May 2-4, at the ...

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