In 1986, the County Council voted to designate Martin Luther King Jr. as the county's namesake, but that measure did not take legal effect until ratified by the Legislature in 2005. Feb 27, 2006 ...

His steady gaze emerges from the black-and-white relief. The portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — part of a proposed new King County logo — will soon be found on county stationery ...

KING WILLIAM — A 15-year-old King William County girl has been named the winner of the county’s logo design contest. Laurelyn Morgan was 14 when she submitted the winning entry in the contest ...

KING WILLIAM — Voting time is almost up in a competition to design a new branding logo for the county. The county received 21 entries after launching an appeal for designs from residents in June.

The King County Flood Control District Board of Supervisors unanimously approved directing district staff to increase ...

Elsie McDaniel clapped her hands and beamed from ear to ear Sunday when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s likeness was unveiled as the logo proposed for King County. The tiny 93-year-old woman ...

The King logo will replace the gold-crown logo on stationery as it runs out and on Metro buses when they are replaced. The county was originally named after William Rufus DeVane King, a U.S. vice ...