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Westboro Baptist Church will picket at Mars Hill’s Federal Way campus | Pastor offers doughnuts

Known for its stance against homosexuality and protests at military funerals, Westboro Baptist Church will reportedly picket at…

In a recent demonstration for The Mirror

Business

Super engine lubricant from Korea comes to U.S.

A South Korean chemical company has arrived in America to market a product that saves energy while reducing…

Opinion

Parable inspired by Federal Way schools | Andy Hobbs

Once upon a time, in a fiction wonderland a lot like Federal Way, people substituted the word “education”…

Federal Way residents Jason and Debby Coleman will be featured on an episode of “Unfaithful: Stories of Betrayal” on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. They co-wrote the self-help book “Discovering Your Amazing Marriage.”

Life

Federal Way spouses discuss infidelity on Oprah’s network

After a fairy tale wedding and honeymoon, Jason and Debby Coleman quickly ran into trouble.

A celebration of the late Panther Lake Elementary principal Tom Capp will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday

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Memorial for Panther Lake principal Tom Capp is June 18

A celebration of the late Panther Lake Elementary principal Tom Capp will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, June…

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Expect traffic jams at S. 320th St. and 1st Ave. S.

Roadwork on South 320th Street snarled traffic in Federal Way all day Monday, with some drivers waiting up…

A manager at Marie Callender's in Federal Way talks to a customer who had a group lunch meeting scheduled at the restaurant Monday. The restaurant closed after Perkins and Marie Callender's Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Business

Marie Callender’s declares bankruptcy | 35 jobs lost in Federal Way

Marie Callender's in Federal Way closed its doors Sunday afternoon after the national restaurant chain declared bankruptcy.

A memorial at Decatur High School honors the memory of Derek King

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Decatur memorial honors three drunk driving victims

A monument at Decatur High School was dedicated Thursday to three students who were killed by drunk drivers.

The Historical Society of Federal Way is leading a project to restore the Denny Cabin

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Historic Denny Cabin undergoes renovation | VIDEO

The Historical Society of Federal Way is renovating one of the region’s most historic structures.

Federal Way native Michael Delk has recently landed roles in the Nickelodeon sitcom 'Victorious' as well as a Nintendo Wii instructional video.

Life

Federal Way grad-to-be pursues dreams and diploma in Hollywood

Nearly 18 months ago, Michael Delk left Federal Way behind for a career in Hollywood.

Opinion

Weyerhaeuser University and other crazy visions | Andy Hobbs

Student: I have crazy visions about Federal Way. I was hoping you could help me.

Matt Breuer

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Professor and crew test bus emissions with light

Dan Burgard is leading a project to test tailpipe emissions of buses at the Federal Way Transit Center.…

Federal Way boxer Vincent Thompson remains undefeated following a unanimous decision June 4 in Battle at the Boat 82: Fight Night to the Playboy Mansion.

Sports

Unbeaten heavyweight Thompson tops Arnold in Battle at the Boat 82 main event | SLIDESHOW: Ring card girl contest and more

Federal Way boxer Vincent Thompson remains undefeated following a unanimous decision June 4 in Battle at the Boat…

Reach Out Federal Way will host its annual Hoofing it for the Homeless walk from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday

News

Winter shelter in the works for homeless women

Reach Out Federal Way, a homeless advocacy organization, plans to open a winter shelter for homeless women in…

Opinion

Shifting the blame for light rail snub | Andy Hobbs

By and large, Federal Way feels cheated by Sound Transit — despite the lack of money to build…

Beginning May 31

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SR 18 ramp closures and detours start May 31

Closures begin May 31 for exit ramps at State Route 18 and Interstate 5 in Federal Way.

Tom Pierson has served as CEO of the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce for eight years.

Business

Pierson takes top job at Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber

Tom Pierson, CEO of the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce, announced Thursday that he has accepted an offer…

News

Homeless fake lawyer charged with scamming in child custody cases

A homeless Federal Way man is accused of posing as a lawyer and scamming clients for thousands of…

Don Payne

News

Driver crashes into Federal Way storefront | Slideshow

No one was injured when a driver accidentally crashed through a Federal Way storefront on Monday morning.

Management for Craft City in Federal Way includes (left to right) general manager Kerry Solter

Business

Craft City caters to craft-minded folks in Federal Way

Coryn Morgenroth wants to distinguish her business as a social hub for Federal Way craft and scrapbook enthusiasts.