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Enrollment is soaring at Highline Community College
The numbers are up at Highline Community College. Way up. Enrollment has skyrocketed at the two-year school in…
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School district joins another lawsuit
A lawsuit brought by the Network for Excellence in Washington Schools (NEWS) began its court case on Monday.…
Life
Hot Yoga: Get ready to sweat
Before the class had even begun, my skin was dewed with sweat. It was as if I had…
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Fire department has plan in case of natural disaster
South King Fire and Rescue has a plan in case of a disaster. The department recently finished its…
Life
School supplies: Costs add up for Federal Way families
In case you hadn’t noticed all the flashy ads and store displays, it’s back to school time. For…
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Two newly rebuilt schools will open Sept. 3
The first day of school is right around the corner — and an early corner at that. Federal…
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Federal Way AmeriCorps: Largest in the nation
The Federal Way’s AmeriCorps is now the largest in the nation. For years, Federal Way School District’s group…
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Federal Way family offers haven for foster kids and widows
For more than 20 years, Carol and Mike Garcia have been bringing children into their home. After a…
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School districts fall short against federal learning curve
Although 19 elementary schools made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), and math scores improved for African American students, it…
Sports
South King Fire and Rescue cleans up at 2009 World Police and Fire Games
South King Fire and Rescue firefighters have reason to be tired this week. They just finished competing in…
Life
Weight loss surgery helps two women reclaim their bodies
For years, the weight was unavoidable. Despite diets, exercise and pills, the weight continued to pile on, wrecking…
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Wanted: A few good mentors in Federal Way schools
Communities in Schools of Federal Way is currently recruiting mentors for the upcoming school year. The PASS Mentoring…
Life
Weight loss surgery 101: Federal Way hospital stays busy as more insurance companies pick up the tab
It seems to be in the news all the time, and it is evident on streets across the…
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National Night Out promotes safer neighborhoods in Federal Way
Hundreds turned out from around Federal Way for the nationwide National Night Out on Tuesday. In neighborhoods throughout…
Sports
U.S. Open: Federal Way becomes center of the swimming world
The Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center is going to be a very busy place. The U.S. Open swim…
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VIDEO: Two-car collision busts fire hydrant, floods Federal Way road
South King Fire and Rescue responded just after 1 p.m. Tuesday to a two-car accident near the intersection…
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Technology and minorities: TAF Academy finds its footing after first year
They say the first year is always the hardest, and TAF Academy has that first year under its…
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Soccer tips from Sounders
Brad Evans and Steve Zakuani from the Seattle Sounders soccer team offered soccer skills and autographs to customers…