The city and Federal Way Public Schools are joining forces in the name of salmon.
At 12:37 p.m. April 22 in the 1900 block of S. Commons, two suspects were caught attempting to steal merchandise from Victoria’s Secret.
The grants are aimed at supporting under-served populations, education, and seniors. 15 organizations were awarded the grants, worth $1,000 to $1,500.
King County is looking to find partners in building a number of solar panel projects throughout the county.
Local entrepreneur Robert Piel, who’s lived in Federal Way since 1996, is cautiously optimistic that he’ll be able to provide the range for local shooters.
Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) held its first Focus Forum regarding a second attempt at getting voter approval for a $60 million capital levy that will rebuild Federal Way High School, renovate and update 19 playgrounds, and bring the district’s security camera systems up to par.
Six men from King County, including a Federal Way resident, have been arrested and indicted on gun trafficking charges.
South King Fire and Rescue responds to a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash at about 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, on 1st Avenue South near South 320th Street.
As federal funding for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) is reduced, cities like Federal Way are left with the task of figuring out how to apply the federal reductions to local programs.
Early results for the April 17 special election show South King Fire and Rescue’s excess levy, also known as Proposition 1, close to passing with 58.98 percent (9,635) of voters saying yes.
Lillian Yeh, a Bellevue resident and former City of Federal Way employee, died in a moped accident while vacationing with her family in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
The event was held April 16 at Pattison’s West Skating Center in Federal Way. Allen Schauffler of King 5 News served as the emcee. The National Speed Skating Circuit athletes showed off their supreme speed for the crowd.
Federal Way’s community gardens give youth with autism a place to grow.
At 6:51 a.m. April 3 in the 33000 block of 1st Place SW, a woman reported encountering a strange man near a local trail.
Several candidates in Federal Way have thrown their hats in the ring for both state House of Representative positions in 2012. The filing deadline for candidates is May 14-18.
As the Legislature fought over Washington state’s budget the past few months, among the items most vigorously debated were drastic cuts to education that were put forward in some versions of the budget.
Completion of the $18 million Phase IV portion of the project, which extended the HOV lane from Federal Way to Sea-Tac Airport, will be celebrated on April 19. State and local officials will gather for a ceremonial ribbon cutting.
The crowd was enthusiastic and the competition fierce at the 12th annual Federal Way Public Schools Battle of the Books competition on April 12 at Decatur High School.
An April 12 forum at Highline Community College promoted the lifting or outright removal of this cap. Doing so, proponents say, will increase benefits and strengthen Social Security by trillions of dollars.
The Federal Way & Auburn Boys and Girls Club and EX3 Ron Sandwith Teen Center’s 20th annual “Breakfast for Kids” fundraiser was held April 10 at Emerald Downs in Auburn. The event raised about $60,000 for club programs.