Archive for October, 2011

Voter registration deadline fast approaching

Posted 27 October 2011 | By | Categories: News and Events | No Comments

Voter registration deadline fast approaching Submitted by KOMO Staff Wednesday, October 26th, 2011, 1:17pm   If you still haven’t registered to vote but you’d like to make your voice heard this November, don’t fret. All King County residents not currently registered to vote have until Monday, October 31 to register. To register, just stop by [...]

National Guard hosting Kent job fair

Posted 25 October 2011 | By | Categories: News and Events | No Comments

National Guard hosting Kent job fair Submitted by Conor Christofferson, KOMO Communities Reporter Tuesday, October 25th, 2011, 9:33am   The Washington National Guard is partnering with Worsksource to host a job fair focused on finding work for Veterans, National Guard and Reserve members and their families. The job fair will take place this Wednesday from [...]

HCC to host candidate forums on Monday, Tuesday

Posted 22 October 2011 | By | Categories: News and Events | No Comments

Submitted by Ray Marcham, KOMO Communities Reporter Friday, October 21st, 2011, 11:58am   The ballots are out in the mail (and maybe at your house), but there’s still a chance to ask questions of some of the candidates from various local races. Highline Community College is hosting a candidates forum on Monday and Tuesday in [...]

Pay the rest of your property taxes by end of the month

Posted 20 October 2011 | By | Categories: News and Events | No Comments

Submitted by KOMO Staff Wednesday, October 19th, 2011, 5:04pm   Here’s a reminder from King County: King County property owners have until Monday, October 31 to pay the second half of their 2011 property taxes. After October 31, interest charges and penalties will be added to the tax bill. To make the process easier, King [...]

Traffic update for North Park

Posted 18 October 2011 | By | Categories: News and Events | No Comments

North Park will be getting speed humps on 2nd Ave North and 3rd Ave North from James to W. Cloudy. Work will begin in November. Department of Transportation will be out to find apporiate placement within the federal guidelines. Two humps each block. This is aimed to discourage cut-through traffic and slow down traffic traveling [...]