[ February 27, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] There will be a “Volunteer Work Party” this Saturday, Feb. 27th from 10am to 2pm, to help restore North Wind’s Weir Restoration Planting, which is located at the “big dig” across from Boeing Duwamish Towers (2914 South 112th).

Here are the details:

WHAT: Volunteer Work Party for North Wind’s Weir Restoration Planting

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 27th from 10:00 [...]

The King County Flood Control District announced Wednesday (Jan. 20th) that it has made sand and sandbags available to all residents FREE of charge.
There are now two locations open in the City of Tukwila:

4010 South 144th St, intersection of 144th and Tukwila International Blvd
14000 Interurban Ave S (south of Foster Links Golf Course and [...]

[ January 29, 2010; 5:00 pm; 5:00 pm; ] The City of Tukwila is hiring a Director for its Parks and Recreation Department, with a pay range between $99,672 to $129,612.

The deadline is 5pm, Friday, January 29th, or “until the position is filled” but we recommend that you apply ASAP.

You can download a PDF of the job description here, which we’ve included below:
The City [...]

King County has introduced a new website that provides info on area sandbag distribution sites, allowing for residents in the valley to learn where and when they can find FREE sandbags to help protect their home and property from flooding.
The website, located at www.kingcounty.gov/environment/waterandland/flooding/sandbag-distribution.aspx, has listings of sandbag material suppliers and partnering cities that provide [...]

[ October 3, 2009; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] The 2009 Seattle Solar Tour will be this Saturday, Oct. 3rd from 10am to 4pm, and will feature a Tukwila business called “Johnson Braund Design Group,” which is located at 15200 52nd Ave South.

According to SolarWashington.org:
Come see one of the most energy efficient office spaces in the United States. The headquarters of Johnson [...]

Due to the seemingly-imminent flooding danger from the Howard Hanson Dam, on Monday (Sept. 28th), King County Elections opened the doors of the its temporary elections headquarters in Tukwila, next to Boeing Field at 9010 East Marginal Way South.
The county relocated all operations to this temporary location where Elections operations have been located in the [...]

On Monday (Aug. 31st) the King County Council authorized that its Executive can proclaim a “proactive emergency” in advance of potential flooding from the Howard Hanson Dam, which has been determined to be at risk.
This means that after Nov. 3rd, either Susan Hutchison or Dow Constantine will be responsible for getting cows, people and important [...]