News
Federal Way Farmers Market will move to new location
The Federal Way Farmers Market will move to a new location for the 2011 season. Organizers told The…
News
Final phase of Pacific Highway construction nears finish line | Completion set for December 2011
After nearly 10 years, major construction on Pacific Highway South in Federal Way is almost done. The fourth…
Business
Marlene’s Market and Deli: Still healthy after 35 years in Federal Way
Marlene’s specializes in quality groceries and local organic produce without the pretentiousness associated with some upscale markets.
News
Frustration boils before Tax Day as protesters blast Weyerhaeuser
Dozens of protesters stood on Federal Way’s street corners Thursday to voice their frustrations at timber giant Weyerhaeuser’s…
Opinion
Japan tsunami destroys Federal Way woman’s childhood home | Andy Hobbs
When an earthquake and tsunami struck Japan’s northeast coast, Federal Way resident Yoko Inaba played the longest waiting…
Business
Branches Garden Center scrambles to satisfy Federal Way fire code
Branches Garden Center may close if the business cannot satisfy Federal Way city code. The garden center, located…
News
New Federal Way 320th Library will feature more space and windows | Construction starts in 2012
A bigger and better Federal Way 320th Library is in the works. The facility at 848 S. 320th…
Life
For grieving parents, tiny baby clothes make a big difference
When a baby is stillborn, grieving parents need comfort and closure while dealing with their loss. Minutes of…
News
Monster Energy Drink maker calls mouse lawsuit ‘nothing more than a shakedown’
Hansen Beverage Company has released an official statement rejecting a Federal Way man's claim that he found a…
Opinion
Quality of life grows in Federal Way’s gardens | Andy Hobbs
Under the leadership of Mike Stanley, the Federal Way Community Garden Foundation is sprouting some serious wings.
News
Federal Way man sues Monster Energy Drink maker over mouse in can
A Federal Way man is suing the makers of Monster Energy Drink after reportedly finding a mouse inside…
News
Merger adds muscle to conservation in Federal Way | EarthCorps joins Friends of the Hylebos
Two forces have combined to enhance Federal Way’s urban wilderness experiences and overall quality of life. Friends of…
Opinion
Stinky thinking in Federal Way | Andy Hobbs
Earlier this month, I strolled along Dumas Bay in search of Federal Way’s foulest odor and came up…
Sports
Federal Way’s Thompson stays unbeaten | Battle at the Boat 81
Federal Way boxer Vincent Thompson remains undefeated in his professional career following a dominating victory March 19 in…
Life
FUSION welcomes home a single mom and her six children
This month, a single mother with six children moved into a home refurbished by Federal Way-based FUSION (Friends…
Opinion
Ideas are the ultimate weapons | Andy Hobbs
As former Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin said, “We would not let our enemies have guns. Why should we…
News
Earthquake relief: World Vision to launch $10 million effort in Japan
Federal Way-based World Vision is planning a $10 million effort to assist Japan as the nation recovers from…
News
Tsunami ravages Federal Way’s sister city of Hachinohe, Japan
Federal Way’s sister city of Hachinohe, Japan, is dealing with the aftermath of one of the strongest earthquakes…
Life
From Windows to Facebook, classes solve seniors’ computer conundrums
When someone finishes a computer class at the Federal Way Senior Center, instructor Larry Malcolm hopes to see…
Opinion
Are these glasses half-empty or half-full? | Andy Hobbs
Downtown redevelopment is a priority for Federal Way leaders. Half-empty: There is no downtown, unless you count a…