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Ballard annexed into Seattle 111 years ago

On May 29, 1907, Ballard officially became part of Seattle. Ballard was the second-largest city in King County — with about 17,000 residents in 1906 — when troubles over the city’s water supply led to a historic vote to become...

Ballard senior is state pole vaulting champ

Congrats to Ballard High School senior Chad Cohen for clearing 15’0″ to become the 3A state champion in pole vaulting. He also broke the school record. Ballard’s Celyn Stermer finished with a silver medal in her division. Nicely done! (Photo with...

Peddler kicks off its summer movie series

Peddler Brewing has started showing its weekly summer movies, every Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in the beer garden tent. Last week it was Top Gun, this week it’s Big. Here’s the full schedule. “Be sure to show up plenty early to...

Man pleads not guilty to Ballard rape

Christopher Teel pleaded not guilty to first-degree rape and unlawful imprisonment in King County Superior Court on Wednesday, KING 5 reports. Court documents say Teel admitted to raping a woman in a bathroom at the Ballard Carter Volkswagen dealership earlier...

Seniors unleash bikeshare prank at Ballard High

It seems the seniors were busy last night. Teachers and staff arriving at Ballard High School this morning were stunned to find an army of Lime and Ofo bikes parked in nearly every available spot in the parking lot. These bikes...

Reuben’s creates ‘Good Hair Day’ brew for Rudy’s

Brewery collaborations are all the rage these days, and Reuben’s Brews has a unique one in store: a 25th anniversary beer for Rudy’s Barbershop called “Good Hair Day.” “While a beer partnership might seem unlikely for a barbershop, we’ve never...

Fatal house fire in North Beach

Tuesday update: Seattle Fire says a 77-year-old woman perished in the fire, and investigators ruled it was accidental. Updated: The Seattle Fire Department extinguished a house fire in the 2100 block of NW 96th St. this evening. Firefighters say...

City council to vote on head tax repeal

In a surprising about-face, Seattle City Council president Bruce Harrell has introduced an ordinance — for a vote in Tuesday’s council meeting — that would repeal the head tax. The announcement was followed by a statement this afternoon from Mayor...

A Cheap ST3 First Hill Study

“Virginia Mason Hospital and Pavilions” By Visitor7 , from Wikimedia CommonsIt appears we’re not going to get a formal study of building the Midtown Station on 8th Avenue, much less further up First Hill. However, a little searching can...

Ballard filmmakers win 7 Emmy awards, festival this Saturday night

The talented students at Ballard High School’s Digital Filmmaking Program took home the hardware at the regional Emmy awards. And just in time, too. The Ballard Film Festival is this Saturday at 7 p.m., and all are invited. Since filmmaking...

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