Woman arrested after assaulting sister with steak knife in Crown Hill
SPD officers arrested a woman after she cut her sister with a knife in Crown Hill at approximately 1:25 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon. Check out more from the SPD blotter: …
BHS Men’s Quartet sing their way to 1st at state competition
The Ballard High School Men’s Quartet took out first place at the prestigious State Solo and Ensemble Competition held on April 26 and 27 at Central Washington University. Men’s Quartet …
SideCar ride sharing app offers local lifts to Ballardites
SideCar ride sharing app has officially launched in Ballard, allowing local drivers to connect with local riders. Â The ride sharing program was launched here in Seattle last November and after …
‘Voices of Ballard and Beyond’ tells the stories of Pacific Northwest Nordic Community
The stories of Ballard’s rich Nordic history are now immortalized in “Voices of Ballard and Beyond,” a book about the growth of the Nordic community in the Pacific Northwest. The …
Ballard Youth Soccer Club registrations now open for fall
One of Ballard’s longest running youth soccer clubs has opened registrations for their fall season. Ballard Youth Soccer Club is for kids ages 4-18 and registrations are open until June …
Longtime Sunset Hill barber Gene George has passed away
We’ve received news from several readers that Gene George, the owner of the Sunset Hill Barber Shop, passed away on Friday. Gene trimmed hair on Sunset Hill for over three …
BHS student filmmakers take home prizes at Colorado film festival
The Ballard High School video production class is at it again, bringing home awards for three short films at a film festival in Colorado. The three shorts, made by ten …
Nearby News: Man shot in North Seattle
SPD report that a man was shot at approximately 2 a.m. this morning as he was crossing the road with his brother at Aurora Av N west bound at N …
The week in sports at BHS
The young athletes from Ballard High School have another full week of competition ahead. Head out and support them! Tuesday, May 7 Golf: Girls Varsity Districts vs. Bothell, Eastlake, Garfield, …
Puget Sound Starts Here Night set for Saturday at Safeco Field
Puget Sound Starts Here Night will be held at Safeco Field this Saturday, May 11, from 6:10 p.m. The Seattle Mariners will take on the Oakland A’s in support of …
Car theft in Crown Hill
My Ballard reader Rebecca wrote to us this morning to tell us her car was stolen from the street in front of her house last night. She says her white …
Whale spotted just off beach at Golden Gardens
It must be whale watching season in Ballard, as we are regularly getting tips about sightings just off the beach at Golden Gardens. Here’s a video sent to us by …