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In a world in which everyone seems to think almost everything is broken in some way or another,…

The city of Federal Way has a moratorium on recreational marijuana businesses through November.

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Council mulls recreational marijuana in Federal Way

With the first recreational marijuana business in the state set to open in July in Spokane, the Federal…

Thomas Jefferson High School graduate Jeff Brigham was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the forth round of the recent Major League Baseball draft.

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Thomas Jefferson alum drafted by Dodgers in fourth round

Jeff Brigham, a 2010 Thomas Jefferson High School graduate, was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the…

City of Federal Way

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Federal Way Council strengthens reserve fund policy

The Federal Way City Council unanimously approved a strengthening of the city’s reserve fund policy during its June…

Benson Henderson (left)

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UFC: Federal Way native Henderson wins by submission, title talk restarts

Benson Henderson, a Decatur High School graduate and former UFC lightweight champion, took a step towards regaining his…

Washington State Superintendent Randy Dorn speaks with students in Decatur High School's pre-engineering program on Thursday.

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State Superintendent Dorn visits Federal Way’s Decatur pre-engineering program

Washington State Superintendent Randy Dorn was at Decatur High School on Thursday to visit the school’s Project Lead…

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Man charged with second-degree murder in Federal Way shooting

James E. Mullins of Federal Way was charged with second-degree murder for the May 9 shooting of Lazaro…

The Federal Way Council on Tuesday unanimously approved the Performing Arts and Conference Center

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Federal Way Council unanimously approves Performing arts and Conference Center

The Federal Way City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved moving forward on the proposed Performing Arts and Conference…

The Federal Way Public Schools board of directors selected Sally McLean

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Federal Way superintendent recommends adding more school staff, technology

In her first budget recommendation presentation as interim superintendent, Sally McLean shared that state dollars are continuing to…

Federal Way High School sophomore Tyson Penn competes during the state track meet on Friday at Mount Tahoma High School. Penn brought home the only two individual titles for the boys

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Federal Way track scores rare repeat state titles

The Federal Way High School boys and girls track teams pulled of a rare two-peat this past weekend…

Rob Neu

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Federal Way school district bids farewell to superintendent

Rob Neu, Federal Way Public Schools departing superintendent, was given a round of recognition by the board of…

Walkers participate in the 2013 Relay for Life event in Federal Way. This year's event starts at 6 p.m. on June 6 at Saghalie Middle School.

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Federal Way Relay for Life heads for ‘Destination Cure’ on June 6

Federal Way’s Relay for Life starts at 6 p.m. on June 6 at Saghalie Middle School, and this…

Town Square Park will be located at the former AMC Theater site

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Cost of new downtown Federal Way park draws concerns

The Federal Way City Council unanimously approved a Town Square Park at its May 20 meeting, marking the…

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Federal Way soccer teams fall short in district tournament

Last years 2013 state champions of boys soccer, the Thomas Jefferson Raiders, fell short of a repeat, with…

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Federal Way Eagles girls win track meet, head to state

The Federal Way High School girls track and field team took first place at last weekend’s district meet,…

Bernard Bellerouche

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Federal Way shooting suspect charged with murder; bail set at $2 million

Bernard Bellerouche, the man accused of two fatal shootings in Federal Way earlier this month, was charged with…

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Federal Way, Beamer boys track teams head to Tacoma for state

The Federal Way High School and Todd Beamer High School boys track and field teams had strong showings…

Federal Way’s new Deputy Chief Kyle Sumpter participated in two seasons of The History Channel’s “Top Shot” competition.

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‘Top Shot’ named Federal Way deputy chief of police

Federal Way Police Department’s new Deputy Chief Kyle Sumpter has spent the last two-and-a-half decades in law enforcement.

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Federal Way High School track optimistic as they head to districts

The Federal Way High School track teams are feeling confident heading into this week’s district meet, which starts…

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Federal Way’s Beamer battles to baseball state tournament

The Todd Beamer Titans were the only Federal Way team to survive the 4A district tournament last week,…