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Bring back the art: Lakota PTA rejuvenates student creativity
After being away for many years, a familiar program is back at Lakota Middle School — and is…
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Seahawks receiver Nate Burleson speaks at Todd Beamer High School
For Keith Wheeler, principal at Todd Beamer High School's Academy of Global Leadership and Economics, he was just…
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School district buys Norman Center, former home of YMCA
The Federal Way School Board voted Nov. 24 to purchase the Norman Center, which formerly housed the Federal…
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Taxpayers could save millions on school bond
In two moves, the Federal Way School District may save taxpayers up to $8.4 million. The first move…
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Grief and the holidays: How you can cope
There is nothing harder than losing a loved one. During the holidays, that loss can seem overwhelming. Jean…
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Fire department hurting for money amid declining property values
If you live in the service borders of South King Fire and Rescue, you may have recently received…
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School district ponders policy on maintenance
The Federal Way School District is moving toward establishing a new policy for the maintenance of its buildings.…
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Truman students cook up culinary careers
There’s something cooking at Truman High School. The school has undergone a major overhaul since last year. Truman…
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Perpetual Jet Lag represents WA in national battle of the bands
There’s just a short time left to vote for Federal Way’s Perpetual Jet Lag band. The band, whose…
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Property values pinch fire department’s tight budget
It will be tight, but South King Fire and Rescue has eeked out a new budget for next…
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Street Law forums; Penny Harvest at Sherwood Forest; Soap for Hope | News briefs
Todd Beamer Street Law forums From 7:45 to 9:30 a.m. Nov. 25, students in the street law program…
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King County 4-H Clubs need money
Mounted Mischief 4-H Club of Federal Way is joining 4-H groups across King County in a fundraising effort…
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IGNITE: Mentor program inspires leadership and school spirit
At Todd Beamer High School, there is a change in the school environment. This year marks the first…
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Federal Way School District loses fair funding lawsuit
The Federal Way School District lost its fair funding lawsuit. The State Supreme Court came out Thursday with…
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Firefighter returns to civilian life after year-long Iraq deployment
After a year in Iraq, 1st Lt. Robert Bryant is glad to be back to his day job:…
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Women in the U.S. military: Service spans generations
As they sit at the table sipping coffee, one excited for the army life to come, the other…