Swimming lessons are returning to the Mar Cheri neighborhood pool in Federal Way. Neighborhood recreation chair Nancy Krueger believes the surrounding community can supply a critical mass of young swimmers.
The 55th annual Kiwanis Salmon Bake will run 4 to 8 p.m. July 29 at Steel Lake Park, 2410 S. 312th St.
The city of Federal Way’s website has a new and more user-friendly look, thanks to a grant it secured earlier this year.
At 7:59 a.m. June 7 at Decatur High School, police were contacted by school staff regarding an incident that happened to a student.
Federal Way schools have joined a growing national movement to end the punitive measures of the controversial No Child Left Behind Act until it is reauthorized or rewritten.
Joseph Naimo is a free man. The 64-year-old Federal Way resident was acquitted on murder charges by a King County jury Wednesday after six days of deliberation in connection with the strychnine poisoning death of his wife, Ann Marie Naimo.
With more than 300 participants already signed up, and more than $29,000 raised, the Federal Way Relay for Life event is ready for another year. Participants will converge on Saghalie Middle School from June 24-25, walking a track overnight to benefit the American Cancer Society.
To reduce congestion, construction crews will widen the southbound Interstate 5 off-ramp at South 320th Street in Federal Way.
Federal Way residents may pay more for solid waste disposal.
Thomas Jefferson High School parents aired their concerns with Federal Way Public Schools representatives on Monday over a new rigorous academic policy.
More than 100 volunteers helped at Twin Lakes Elementary School’s first Clean Up Campus Day on June 11. Twin Lakes Principal Marin Miller teamed with Federal Way’s Grace Church to organize the event.
A celebration of the late Panther Lake Elementary principal Tom Capp will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at Sherwood Forest Elementary School, 34600 12th Ave. S.W. The memorial is open to the public.
At 6:05 a.m. June 12, police responded to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tacoma on a report that a man had been assaulted and kidnapped from the 2000 block of Southwest Campus Drive earlier in the morning, according to a police report.
Roadwork on South 320th Street snarled traffic in Federal Way all day Monday, with some drivers waiting up to 20 minutes to pass through the intersection at 1st Avenue South.
Federal Way Public Schools is seeking public input regarding an additional $2 million in budget cuts that must be made.
The search for the Federal Way serial groper continues, with detectives tracking down leads on the so far elusive sexual attacker. The Federal Way Police Department believes the suspect may have moved into the valley due to a recent incident in Auburn.
Here is the final list of candidates seeking public office in Federal Way.
A 61-year-old man died early Sunday morning after a fire started at his home in Federal Way.
A monument at Decatur High School was dedicated Thursday to three students who were killed by drunk drivers.
With the state and local economy still foundering, Federal Way is trying to stay afloat by preparing its 2013-2014 budget ahead of schedule.