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Federal Way custodian on paid leave after escaping death

On April 11, The Mirror ran the story "Federal Way teacher brings dead custodian back to life." Monica…

Mark Haukaas founded Maranatha Grace Assembly in Federal Way.

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State sues UPS after crash injures Federal Way pastor

A keyless ignition system may be linked to the December crash in Federal Way. The UPS truck reportedly…

Jay Inslee is the Democratic candidate for Washington governor in 2012.

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Washington gov. candidate Jay Inslee joins Buddha on BrainyQuote; McKenna left out | ELECTION

What does Jay Inslee, the Democratic candidate for Washington governor, have in common with Napoleon Bonaparte and Buddha?

The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden is featured on the Buds and Blooms Garden Tour

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Mother’s Day weekend activities in Federal Way

Mother Nature is expected to be kind during Mother’s Day weekend as Federal Way folks explore an array…

This file photo shows South King Fire and Rescue's water rescue team training at Steel Lake.

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Crew saves dummies from drowning in Federal Way

Residents along North Lake in eastern Federal Way were buzzing about a drowning this week.

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Federal Way crime is down across the board

The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC) issued its Crime In Washington 2011 report, featuring individual…

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South King Fire levy will get second chance with voters in August

For the second time in 2012, South King Fire and Rescue will present an excess levy to voters…

Walter Backstrom

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Walter Backstrom, former columnist, dies in homeless shelter

Walter Backstrom, known as a political columnist and education activist in Federal Way and King County, has died.…

The Buds and Blooms Spring Garden Tour runs May 12-13 in Federal Way. Learn more at www.budsandbloomstour.org.

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Buds and Blooms garden tour returns for Mother’s Day

The Buds and Blooms Spring Garden Tour returns to Federal Way on Mother's Day weekend. Tour the city's…

Julie Kathan

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Federal Way woman with terminal cancer: ‘I feel good’ | Charity concert helps family

Federal Way resident Julie Kathan, 53, was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, a fast-spreading and terminal brain cancer.

Pictured left to right: Gordie Olson (South King Fire and Rescue

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Federal Way students aid firefighter’s recovery

The Illahee Middle School Builders Club raised money to benefit the family of firefighter Wynn Loiland, who was…

Ivette Estrada

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Federal Way disabled students find job connections

Federal Way students with developmental disabilities are learning the ways of the working world, one job at a…

Federal Way resident Otis Clark is pictured with daughter Dr. Gwyneth Williams and pastor Star Williams

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Federal Way preacher, age 109, stirs Pentecostal excitement in Africa

Federal Way preacher Otis Clark, the world’s oldest traveling evangelist at age 109, has been tapped to lead…

Nathan Duncan

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Federal Way police report sighting of missing autistic teen | UPDATE

Nathan Duncan, 16, was last seen by his teacher after school on Monday, April 23, near City Hall,…

Pictured: Soccer player Lamar Neagle

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Federal Way TV commercial begins airing today | VIDEO

The 30-second advertisement features the slogan "Think smart. Move fast. Think Federal Way." It begins airing today ESPN,…

The city is partnering with Federal Way Public Schools on a project called Storming the Sound with Salmon. On April 23

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Federal Way salmon project spawns education model for Puget Sound | PHOTOS

The city and Federal Way Public Schools are joining forces in the name of salmon.

Kay Anthony

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Breast cancer helps Federal Way woman ‘shed the negatives’

The hardest part about Kay Anthony's breast cancer diagnosis was telling her children.

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South King Fire levy fails by less than 1 percent | ELECTION

Early results for the April 17 special election show South King Fire and Rescue's excess levy, also known…

Lillian Yeh is pictured with her son

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Bellevue artist Lillian Yeh, a former Federal Way employee, dies in moped crash

Lillian Yeh, a Bellevue resident and former City of Federal Way employee, died in a moped accident while…

The City Hall Rollers raised the highest amount of money per team member

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Reach Out Rollermania nets thousands for homeless | PHOTOS

The event was held April 16 at Pattison's West Skating Center in Federal Way. Allen Schauffler of King…