Parents set Facebook trap to thwart daughter's kidnapper
A Federal Way man faces charges of attempted child rape and kidnapping after falling into a Facebook trap.
FRED: Schools unveil summer meals/academic bus | PHOTOS
Three big green buses with a friendly frog on the side will make the rounds throughout Federal Way this summer, in a joint effort between Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) and United Way-King County (UWKC).
Federal Way man, 65, drowns near Ocean Shores
The body of a Federal Way man was discovered Sunday in Ocean Shores.
Northwest Global Fest: Food, music and culture June 20-23
NW Global Fest: Food trucks, live music and a carnival begin at 3 p.m. June 20 and run through June 23 at the Sears parking lot at The Commons Mall. Free admission. Presented by the Fiji Multi-Cultural Association of WA. Visit fijimcawa.org.
WA economic forecast trends upward
The Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council announced that June's forecast is up $231 million from the most recent projection released in March. The council increased its projections by $121 million for 2013-15, and revised upward the projections for the current biennium by approximately $110 million.
LITTLE LEAGUE: Federal Way National Phillies win District 10 title; All-star tournaments underway
The Federal Way National Little League Phillies swept both the regular season and playoff titles in District 10 Junior League baseball.
FW Municipal Court to close for the afternoon on June 19
The Federal Way Municipal Court will be closed to the public on Wednesday, June 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for staff training. There will be no court hearings held during that time and the lobby will be closed to the public.
Status quo spins the facts on investigation | Letters
Wow! Jerry Vaughn (letters, June 17) has apparently not recovered since we last heard from him on the Prop. 1 issue. I remember well the man shaking with barely controlled rage at the initial Prop. 1 event, where he opposed the elected mayor initiative.
Twin Lakes HOA controls your house | Letters
The board of directors of the homeowners association (HOA) controls your house and your life as it relates to your house. You may own the house, but they control what happens to your house and its surroundings.
Achievement index: Most schools earn 'C' and 'D' grades
The Washington Policy Center has published letter grades for the state's public schools, based on the State Board of Education's annual Achievement Index.
College graduation rates: FW students outpace state average
According to the data compiled on collegetracking.com, 33.60 percent of Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) students who entered college in 2004 graduated from a 2- or 4-year college.
