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Safer parks and trails in Federal Way, thanks to motorbike patrols
Federal Way police officers are using every resource they have to catch criminals in the city’s parks and…
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Federal Way predicts pain if Eyman’s I-1033 passes
In a unanimous vote, the city council opposed Initiative 1033, saying it will do more harm than good…
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Three-vehicle crash involves Federal Way police car
Shortly after 9 p.m. Aug. 28, a three-vehicle crash, involving a Federal Way police car, occurred at the…
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Federal Way soldier killed in Afghanistan
Another Sept. 11 anniversary approaches and with it comes news that a Federal Way soldier deployed in Afghanistan…
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Virginia Mason getting a fresh look
Federal Way’s Virginia Mason Medical Center pediatric department is beginning to look a bit like a jungle, the…
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Council still holds out hope for big high-rise project
The city council, on Aug. 25, unanimously rejected a proposal by Canadian developer United Properties Ltd. to set…
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Orion’s non-profit side provides job training for the disabled
From the outside, Orion appears like any other Federal Way warehouse, but inside, life-changing transitions occur daily. Like…
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Mayor’s Month of Concern: Fighting hunger in Federal Way
For the second consecutive year, Federal Way’s mayor and city council are asking residents to participate in a…
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Police seek suspect in Federal Way bank robbery
Police seek the public’s help in locating a suspect that entered the Sterling Savings bank, 1700 S. 320th…
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Blackberry worms and the squirm factor: Master gardeners to the rescue
Summer is a time for homemade jam, pies and other goodies, but pest infestations can bring the operation…
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Hotel’s groundbreaking signals economic recovery in Federal Way
Construction has begun on the city’s newest hotel: Hampton Inn and Suites, located off South 317th Street. The…
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Judge Morgan under investigation over online election comments
The state's Public Disclosure Commission is currently investigating Federal Way Municipal Court presiding judge Michael Morgan. On Aug.…
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Federal Way police shoot man after domestic disturbance
A 20-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound at Harborview Medical Center after Federal Way police fired…
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King County wants your input for chopping block; 39 parks will lose funding
King County officials are asking residents to prioritize the county’s public services. Citizens have until the end of…
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Inside the Federal Way Senior Center’s garden of eatin’
Well into the summer season, the Federal Way Senior Center’s community garden is sprouting hundreds of pounds of…
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MLK celebration needs leadership in order to survive
Federal Way’s long-standing Martin Luther King celebration is in desperate need of fresh leadership. The event launched in…
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Federal Way judicial race: Criticism surfaces over information in voters guide and campaigns
Election season is in full swing. Candidates in all races, including Federal Way’s Municipal Court position one judge,…
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Clunkers mean business for Federal Way’s Jet Chevrolet
The recently renewed Cash for Clunkers program is a huge success at Federal Way’s Jet Chevrolet. The CAR…
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Sales heat up at Federal Way Community Center
The hot weather gave the Federal Way Community Center, 876 S. 333rd St., a boost in daily pass…
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King County cities break ground on regional jail; completion slated for July 2011
In a groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 10, Federal Way and its regional partners celebrated the beginning of construction on…