On Monday afternoon (Aug. 30), Jim Spady of Dick’s Drive-In announced that they’ll be expanding their line of fast food restaurants by one, with the final location to be determined by votes from the public on the restaurant’s website.
There are three areas under consideration:

South End, which includes Tukwila, SeaTac, Renton, Burien, South Seattle and West [...]

This week, our decision to “take the pledge” to the TAO of Journalism came to fruition, and we’d like our Readers to know about it.
The “TAO of Journalism” is, quite simply, a “promise to your audience that you will be Transparent about who you are, Accountable for your mistakes, and Open to other points of [...]

Hi there loyal Tukwila-ites (that can’t be right, can it?)…Leonard the goldfish here, with INCREDIBLE BREAKING NEWS!
I’m not usually one to type shout, but seriously, this is B-I-G big. After three long years of bugging the heck out of the Seattle Aquarium, they’re finally giving me a chance to get my own exhibit. I just [...]

The Seattle Southside Visitor’s Center held its Grand Opening last Thursday, May 13th, at its new digs in SeaTac, and on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony were dignitaries from Tukwila, SeaTac, Des Moines and Kent.
The event included a ribbon cutting by Program Director of Seattle Southside Visitor Services Katherine Kertzman as well as other [...]

[ May 13, 2010; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Seattle Southside Visitor Services, the official tourism department for the cities of Tukwila, SeaTac, Kent and Des Moines, will be holding its Grand Opening event for a new visitor center in SeaTac on Thursday, May 13th from 4pm – 8pm.

This event will feature ribbon cutting and welcome speeches by Mayor Jim Haggerton [...]

According to our news partners at The Seattle Times, a Tukwila woman has been indicted on 10 counts of wire and mail fraud stemming from alleged thefts from Home Depot when she was an assistant to the company’s regional vice president.
The Times reports that Lori Wilson is accused of using her position to access the [...]

We’re proud to announce a news partnership with a Seattle-based media outlet you may have heard of – The Seattle Times – as The Tukwila Blog and four of its sister sites (along with three other local blogs) are now part of The Times’ innovative local news site partnership!
What does this mean for us? Hopefully, [...]