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New data sheds light on ICE arrests in King County. Here’s what we know so far.
Of the 1,019 arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported in King County in 2025, at…
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Federal Way to consider sales tax for public safety
Two public safety funding options may help prevent staff cuts for Federal Way’s city budget shortfall this year.
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Clarifying Federal Way’s stance on immigration enforcement
Cities around South King County are responding to the federal administration’s push for aggressive immigration enforcement in a…
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Cold weather reinforces need for emergency shelter in FW
Former Red Lion hotel expected to be ready in June at the earliest.
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FW Farmers Market will open in new location May 9
Federal Way Farmers Market will open in its new location on Saturday, May 9, the day before Mother’s…
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Culturally responsive women’s recovery house is first of its kind in Washington
Federal Way has another first to celebrate thanks to recent Mirror Hometown Hero Hussein Ugas, who was featured…
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Filipino community celebrates culture at FW grocery store
The region’s Filipino community filled Island Pacific Seafood Market on Feb. 28 at the Federal Way location’s Kanta…
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Sharon the Comfort Dog spreads paw-sitive vibes
She’s been providing support in Federal Way and South King County: “Her job is to put smiles on…
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Barker Cabin chosen as FW’s top historical story
For the nation’s 250th anniversary, the Historical Society of Federal Way asked visitors at the Heritage Center what…
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Centerstage and FW Symphony join for Sondheim and Stravinsky
This event will take place at 3:30 p.m. March 8 at the Federal Way PAEC.
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30th District legislators’ town halls cover budget, taxes, immigration
Rep. Jamila Taylor and Sen. Claire Wilson held one on Feb. 21, and Rep. Kristine Reeves (D-30) held…
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For the love of Lego: Federal Way shop marks first anniversary
Bricks Minifigs is holding a celebration Feb. 28 and March 1.
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State of the City 2026: Mayor touts future plans for Federal Way
Mayor Jim Ferrell painted a bright future for Federal Way with this year’s “A New Dawn, A New…
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‘Never again is now’: Remembering 125k incarcerated Japanese-Americans
“Never again is now” is the refrain that echoed through the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League’s 2026…
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Sandy Hook Promise program reaches Federal Way students
Illahee Middle School hosts No One Eats Alone Day.
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Flag policy to be reviewed again in Federal Way
Federal Way is back to the drawing-board on the city’s flag policy once again after a special council…
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Korean School of Federal Way celebrates 설날 (Seollal)
At the Korean New Year celebration on Feb. 14 in Federal Way, families gathered to enjoy multi-generational fun…
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Moore responds to dismissal as FW City Council president
Supporters decry the move, while others say the councilmember was using a nonpartisan platform for a personal agenda.
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Martin Moore ousted as FW City Council president
At their meeting Feb. 10, the Federal Way City Council rescinded the vote that made Councilmember Martin Moore…
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Early election results: FWPS levy is passing
Early results of the Feb. 10 special election show the 2026 Federal Way Educational Programs and Operations (EP&O)…