On May 21, Senior Services will introduce a new van service in Federal Way for seniors ages 55 and older and people with disabilities of all ages.
Residents along North Lake in eastern Federal Way were buzzing about a drowning this week.
With Washington experiencing one of the worst whooping cough epidemics in decades, Gov. Christine Gregoire announced May 3 that she’s releasing additional funds to the state Department of Health (DOH) to help combat the dangerous disease.
A vehicle apparently jumped the curb at a high rate of speed and smashed several parked cars off South 320th Street in the Twin Lakes area early morning May 10 in Federal Way. The Mirror will report more details today.
After having to shave $10 million from its budget last year, and approximately $32 million over the last decade, Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) officials were finally able to bring a budget before the school board that did not include significant funding cuts or job losses for the first time since 2010.
The Historical Society of Federal Way is leading a celebration of the remodeled Denny Cabin, located at the West Hylebos Wetlands Park on South 348th Street, just west of Pacific Highway South.
Fifty outstanding high school juniors from Federal Way and Fife, Class of 2013, have been recognized with certificates presented at a ceremony in Federal Way.
The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) issued its Crime In Washington 2011 report, featuring individual crime statistics for 116 police agencies statewide that submitted data.
What do 10,000 pounds of confidential documents, a $1,000 grand prize, 550 people and 18 vendors all have in common? The second annual Family Green Fest and Recycle Palooza Event, which took place April 28 at the Federal Way Community Center.
With the annual shareholders meeting of Bank of America taking place this week in Charlotte, N.C., a nationwide call went out among a variety of activist groups to hold protests.
At 3:56 p.m. May 6 in the 35000 block of 21st Avenue SW, a woman entered a store and stole a drill by concealing it in the undercarriage of her baby stroller.
The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) awarded over $18.8 million in grants to cities and counties throughout the state, including $97,743 to Federal Way.
For the second time in 2012, South King Fire and Rescue will present an excess levy to voters in an effort to raise money.
Walter Backstrom, known as a political columnist and education activist in Federal Way and King County, has died. He was 60.
The Federal Way Farmers Market is trying to expand its presence in the community, and hopes to do so with two separate Fun Runs this August.
The Buds and Blooms Spring Garden Tour returns to Federal Way on Mother’s Day weekend. Tour the city’s greenery and floral treasures from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 12-13.
“If just one person in Federal Way a week adopted a cat, or didn’t bring us a cat, we’d be at zero euthanasia for cats as well.”
Loud and odorous garbage trucks will now be a thing of the past in Federal Way, thanks to a partnership between the city and Waste Management.
The Illahee Middle School Builders Club raised money to benefit the family of firefighter Wynn Loiland, who was critically injured last fall.
The anti-capitalism rallies call for higher wages and more jobs, and are fueled by the Occupy Wall Street movement that has spread to cities nationwide.