Westside Seattle Explained

Westside Seattle
Type:Weekly newspaper
Owners:Robinson Newspapers
Founder:Jerry Robinson
Publisher:Robinson Family
Chiefeditor:Kenneth Robinson
Language:English
Website:Westside Seattle

Westside Seattle, formerly The Westside Weekly, is a weekly newspaper that serves the areas of West Seattle, Ballard, White Center, Burien, Des Moines, and SeaTac in Washington state.

History

On August 21, 2013, Robinson Newspapers announced that it would combine the Ballard News-Tribune, the Highline Times, the West Seattle Herald, and White Center News into The Westside Weekly on September 6, 2013.[1] The name of The Westside Weekly changed to Westside Seattle in June 2017.

In 2014, Amanda Knox began writing for the paper.[2]

On April 30, 2021, Westside Seattle published its final print issue while continuing to maintain an online presence.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Introducing The Westside Weekly, your community newspaper . Robinson, Ken . WestsideSeattle.com . November 15, 2017.
  2. Web site: Where is Amanda Knox Now? The Seattle Native Returned Home . Lippo, Caralynn . Romper.com . September 30, 2016 . July 12, 2017.
  3. Web site: April 30, 2021. West Seattle Herald prints final issue after nearly 100 years. May 2, 2021. www.king5.com. en.