Former Mariner John Olerud has won a victory in a battle over the view from his home in the Seattle suburb of Clyde Hill.
Former Mariner John Olerud has won a victory in a battle over the view from his home in the Seattle suburb of Clyde Hill.
The city’s Board of Adjustment ruled Wednesday night that Olerud’s neighbor must remove two trees because they unreasonably block his view of Lake Washington.
The Seattle Times reported that it was the first time the city has told a resident to cut down a tree since a 1991 view ordinance was passed.
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The Pacific Science Center's Science on Wheels program is coming to the Tri-Cities.
On Monday and Tuesday, the Space Odyssey Van will be at Ridge View Elementary School in Kennewick.
The event will feature large, inflatable planetariums in which students can "explore the cosmos."
The Olympia Planning Commission has finished its recommendations on the draft update of the city’s comprehensive plan, an effort that has been years in the making.
The Olympia City Council will receive the Olympia Planning Commission’s recommendations for the city’s update of its Comprehensive Plan at its meeting Tuesday.
Auditors found only one reportable problem with the city's buying and purchase-documenting process last fiscal year.
The Milken Institute has ranked Bellingham the best performing small city in Washington state in 2012.
Bellingham ranked 35th nationally, up from 104th in 2011.
Logan, Utah, topped the list in 2012, while Bellingham was ranked the highest Washington community in the small city category. The Seattle/Bellevue/Everett area ranked 13th among large cities, with San Jose, Calif., topping that list.
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