World Vision sends supplies to Oklahoma tornado victims
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Photo of tornado damage, courtesy of the Oklahoma National Guard.
Federal Way-based World Vision is loading trucks with supplies to assist the victims of a powerful tornado that ravaged Oklahoma.
Airplane noise: Is relief in sight for Federal Way residents?
Longtime Federal Way resident Scott Chase bought his house 23 years ago. He never could have predicted that the airplane noise over his house would become such an issue.
3,300 lose power in Federal Way, including three schools
Puget Sound Energy is investigating the cause of two separate power outages affecting 3,303 customers in Federal Way and 326 customers in Poulsbo this morning.
SOFTBALL: Beamer is state-bound for first time in school history | Slideshow
For the first time in the history of Todd Beamer High School, the softball team is headed to the state tournament.
STATE TRACK: Federal Way Eagles win boys and girls titles
It wasn’t as easy as everybody thought it would be for the Federal Way High School track and field teams. But both the Eagle boys and girls won titles at the Class 4A West Central/Southwest District Championships, held Friday and Saturday at Kent’s French Field.
GIRLS TENNIS: Jefferson and Beamer send doubles teams to state tournament
Beamer's Hoefel and Bowman and TJ's Park and Lee advance to the Class 4A State Girls Tennis Championships.
Contraception: Plan A is even better than Plan B | Johnson
Recent publicity about Plan B and other generic emergency contraception products has been controversial.
Man admits having multiple personalities | FW crime blotter
At 7:38 a.m. May 17 in the 35000 block of 16th Avenue South, the subject walked into a local high school, saying his mother abused him and stole his name.
ELECTION 2013: List of candidates in Federal Way races
Here is the final list of candidates for the 2013 elections in Federal Way. The primary election (for races with three candidates or more) is Aug. 6. The general election is Nov. 5.
ELECTION 2013: Griffin forgoes re-election to school board
School board member Angela Griffin, who was first appointed to position four in 2008, has announced she will not seek re-election. Griffin was recently a finalist and interviewed for a vacant position on the Washington State Board of Education.
STATE BASEBALL: Decatur loses seventh-inning heart-breaker to AMountainview, 9-8
It was a heart-breaking way for the Decatur High School baseball team to end its most successful season in 24 years
