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Drivers face photo-enforced school zones and more red light cameras in Federal Way
Speed-detecting cameras in school zones — and more red light photo cameras — could be in place by…
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Animal control sits on the back burner in Federal Way
The Federal Way City Council is once again mulling over ways to offer increased animal control services. The…
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Celebration Park defies controversy, marks 10-year anniversary in Federal Way
Love it or hate it, Celebration Park is celebrating 10 years in Federal Way. Ten years after its…
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Federal Way court seeks grant aimed at DUI offenders
Federal Way Municipal Court could offer DUI offenders help in kicking their habit through the establishment of a…
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Federal Way sees potential as a regional health care hub
The city council is considering building Federal Way from the ground up as a leader in the health…
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Federal Way city manager is out; police chief fills in
The Federal Way City Council, in an unforeseen 5-2 vote on May 5, chose to part ways with…
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A day to pray for Federal Way
Pray for Federal Way’s annual prayer breakfast has arrived. National Day of Prayer is Thursday, May 7. As…
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Pride blossoms at community garden in Federal Way
Federal Way’s first community garden is bursting with color and nutrients. The garden, located at the Federal Way…
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For City of Federal Way employees, the cuts start here
Layoffs, furloughs and a hiring freeze — among other things — were recommended by City Manager Neal Beets…
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Dumas Bay Centre faces closure due to costs
Dumas Bay Centre is tentatively scheduled to close its doors this fall. The conference and meeting location at…
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Deal with property owners can help keep North Lake healthy
Residents on North Lake are offering to ante up and form the city’s second Lake Management District. Sixteen…
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Federal Way Transit Center will beef up security and public safety
Security upgrades and added police presence are the backbone of an effort to increase public safety at the…
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Police academy: Grit, spit and pepper spray | Mirror series
Federal Way police recruit Carl VanDyke labored the burning pain that accompanied one of his first rites of…
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Federal Way abandons City Center Access traffic relief proposal
The City Center Access Project, and its proposed infrastructure upgrades at South 312th Street, were abandoned April 21…
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Tip-A-Cop fundraiser orders a refill for Special Olympics Washington
Federal Way police donned aprons and balanced serving trays April 18 in support of Special Olympics Washington. Across…
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Dash Point and Saltwater state parks face possible closure
Up to 40 state parks, including Dash Point State Park in Federal Way, face a temporary demise if…
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Another retailer will say goodbye to Federal Way amid bankruptcy
Giant yellow “going out of business” banners continue to pop up around Federal Way, but a Boston-based liquidator…
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From Kenya to Federal Way: One man’s ticket to a spiritual journey
Wishing to serve God, and improve the lives of his fellow Kenyans, Bishop Lawrence Ochieng Halonda came to…
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Tax day: The final countdown
April 15 is the last day for citizens, resident aliens and some nonresident aliens to file tax returns…
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Grant could bring more police to Federal Way
Federal Way Police Department hopes a grant will help pay for new entry-level officers. On April 7, the…