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Urquhart announces bid for King County sheriff
Former King County Sheriff's Office spokesman Sgt. John Urquhart announced his plans to run for sheriff at a…
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‘Top Shot’ update: Show takes on SWAT theme
This week’s episode of “Top Shot” promised to be intense and physically challenging, taking on a theme of…
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Entrepreneur wants to build gun range in Federal Way
Local entrepreneur Robert Piel, who's lived in Federal Way since 1996, is cautiously optimistic that he'll be able…
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Public wants more communication on Federal Way school levy
Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) held its first Focus Forum regarding a second attempt at getting voter approval…
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Federal Way council debates cuts to social services
As federal funding for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) is reduced, cities like Federal Way are left with…
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Sumpter survives latest ‘Top Shot’ elimination
Federal Way Police Department Cmdr. Kyle Sumpter survived yet another episode of “Top Shot,” having to make both…
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State supt. calls WA budget a victory for education
As the Legislature fought over Washington state's budget the past few months, among the items most vigorously debated…
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Federal Way celebrates Pacific Highway project
Completion of the $18 million Phase IV portion of the project, which extended the HOV lane from Federal…
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Federal Way schools embrace vocational and technical training
A new push is on for high school education to include more access and options to vocational and…
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WA Legislature passes state budget in 11th hour
With the threat of a third special session looming for state lawmakers, Gov. Christine Gregoire said she was…
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Federal Way teacher brings dead custodian back to life
Thomas Jefferson High School's Monica Watchie was honored by Federal Way Public Schools during the district's April 10…
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Federal Way revisits performing arts center project
The Federal Way City Council reviewed a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) draft to be sent across the nation…
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Washington scores high for government transparency
Washington is one of the best states when it comes to government openness and transparency, according to three…
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Mortgage settlement finalized by courts | State gets $648 million in relief
In Washington, it's estimated the state will receive $648 million in relief funds. Of that $648 million, $483…
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Gamesmanship helps Sumpter and ‘Top Shot’ teammates
Federal Way Police Department Cmdr. Kyle Sumpter and the red team successfully fended off the blue team again…
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Federal Way shuns later bar hours, calls Seattle request ‘bad public policy’
Federal Way announced its opposition to this idea at the April 4 city council meeting, citing a number…
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Multiple sclerosis: Federal Way woman turns diagnosis into advocacy
Deanna Kirkpatrick, 44, was diagnosed with the debilitating condition six years ago. For Kirkpatrick, it started with the…
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Federal Way schools receive grant for new standards
The Washington state Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) announced on April 2 that 50 districts…