News Briefs

Below are fast-breaking news items.

Details: Written by Marisha Childs; Published: 10 February 2016

Marisha Childs announces her candidacy for the Multnomah County Commission

Details: Published: 13 January 2016

One of the so-called 'Little Rock Nine' to join students at local elementary school to celebrate the Civil Rights hero

Details: Published: 13 January 2016

Portland Playhouse invites public to read King's 'Dream' speech

Details: Written by City of Vancouver; Published: 08 January 2016

The Water Resource Center of Vancouver will launch the event Saturday Jan. 9

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 31 December 2015

Information for Park Weddings, YWCA Volunteers, Student Power

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 December 2015

Seattle Stand Down, Cold Weather Young Adult Shelter, Federal Meal Assistance, and more...

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 December 2015

Sick Time Seminars for Employers, Phone Scammers, Free Hospice Volunteer Training and more...

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 16 December 2015

Medical Teams International will hold a free dental clinic in Seattle beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday. Photo by Sterilgutassistentin via Wikimedia Commons (GNU Public License).

On Thursday, Dec. 17, Medical Teams International (MTI) will be hosting a special mobile dental clinic

Details: Written by Arashi Young; Published: 01 December 2015

Black parents, students and teachers will discuss and give input on the new proposed boundary scenarios

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 November 2015

Vivian Phillips, interim co-chair of the Central Area Arts and Cultural District Committee, and Tyrone Brown, Executive Director of BrownBox Theatre, help facilitate a community discussion at the first public meeting about the development of an Arts and Cultural District in Seattle. Photo By Susan Fried

Flood Prevention, Mailbox Peak Trailhead, Metro Improves ADA Announcements, and more...