Staff Writer

A Planning Commission meeting captured a vulgar remark, raising serious concerns about conduct, process, and fairness in public decision-making. The remark was later acknowledged by new Councilmember Rocco DeVito.

Burien to kick off 2026 by electing a new Mayor, giving a financial update, and considering new transportation grants.

The Highline Journal staff will be taking a two-week publishing break over the holidays. We will resume publishing on January 5, 2025.

As we head into 2026, here are the names and positions of the elected officials serving our communities.

Scout troop 375/8375 is happy to be back again this year to offer their Christmas tree recycling service on Jan 3 & 4!

Burien Councilmember makes a formal statement in response to pressure from the public and media regarding an inappropriate comment at the December 10 Planning Commission Meeting.

The public is invited to participate in the Marine Steps Official Groundbreaking Ceremony - Tuesday, Dec 16 at noon, at the Des Moines Marina.

Winterfest's 13th annual event, once again proved why Normandy Park shines during the holiday season.