Lost dogs in Ballard
Jennifer found this dog on Sunday afternoon and sent this note. This adorable older lab-mix with a black collar but no tags was found running down Shilshole Ave NW onto …
Busy weekend for Ballard student-athletes
By Bucky Beaver Wrestling The Ballard High School team competed at Issaquah High School for the Kingco Championships Friday and Saturday. Senior Miles Smalls took the tournament by storm and …
Ima Norwegian
Funny guys Tim Hunter and Frank Shiers bring a little Scandihoovian humor to MyBallard in a weekly cartoon called Ima Norwegian. Ima Norwegian is a life-time Ballard resident who lives …
Orcas put on a show off Golden Gardens
Those who ventured down to Golden Gardens on the first spring-like Saturday of the new year were treated to quite the show. A pod of Orcas was spotted from the …
Ballard Splits at Issaquah
By Bucky Beaver Girls (4-10 Conference 5-14 Overall) The girls coming off a big win against Garfield ran into a train Thursday night at Issaquah. The Lady Eagles, 14-5 overall …
Teen sentenced in 2009 Ballard murder
The Ballard 19-year-old who murdered a gas station clerk in 2009 has just been sentenced to 27 years in prison. Elijah Hall was 17 years old when he shot and …
Speak up about street trees
Updated: Our apologies. The community meeting on this was January 11th. We had it mismarked on our calendar for February 11th. As Dave Boyd writes in comments, “Actually, the meeting …
Future of the Sunset Hill Community Association unknown
The Sunset Hill Community Association is one of the oldest community associations in the city, according to their website. At an upcoming meeting they’ll discuss the future of the organization. …
In-person Little League sign-ups next week
Online registration continues for Ballard Little League, but if you’d rather do it in-person, next week is your chance. Ballard Little League is hosting an in-person registration night on Wednesday, …
No changes planned for Swedish Ballard after affiliation announcement with Providence
Two of Washington’s largest health care systems are now affiliated. Swedish Health Services, the parent of Swedish Ballard, and Providence Health & Services announced yesterday that they are joining forces. …
Busy intersection closed this weekend & next
Seattle Department of Transportation will close the intersection of 8th Avenue NW and NW 85th Street to all traffic this weekend and next weekend, so it can rebuild the roadway …
Drive-by shooting suspect arrested
A suspect has been arrested after what police are calling a drive-by shooting early yesterday morning. At approximately 4:30 a.m., the 911 call center received multiple reports of hearing six …