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Federal Way community defends, blames Section 8 housing for gun violence increase

With more than 300 in attendance, the community on Thursday night let city officials know that an increase…

Bob Roegner. Contributed photo

Opinion

Troy Kelley, public opinion versus law | Inside Politics

Every now and then, explosive and unexpected events change political dynamics. We experienced those here in Washington in…

Emmanuel Hinojoza (left) and Mason Delacruz (right) smile after recording the final out in their 6-1 win over Kentlake on May 11 at Art Wright Field.

Sports

Baseball: Thomas Jefferson keeps state playoff hopes alive with win over Kentlake

Thomas Jefferson's route to the state playoffs isn't the one they were hoping to take.

Friends remember first murder victim

Alex Kelley was the life of the party, a "true legend," said his friends at the 26-year-old's candlelight…

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Wild Waves and Enchanted Village start summer hours May 14

Washington state's only amusement and water park, Federal Way's own 70-acre Wild Waves and Enchanted Village, is opening…

Calvin Turchin picked up the win

Sports

Baseball: Federal Way tops Emerald Ridge in a pitching duel to earn state berth

Solid pitching and a few timely hits were all Federal Way needed as they willed their way to…

Opinion

Our youth hold the future of diversity in their votes | Guest Column

There was a time as a young engineer intern when the pain of getting up for work super-early…

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High school students to compete in FBLA National Conference

Simon Struthers, Future Business Leaders of America chapter president and a sophomore at Federal Way High School, placed…

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Local church to focus on underserved caregiving communities

Steel Lake Presbyterian Church (1829 S 308th St, Federal Way) will launch its new mission, focusing on underserved…

Scoring a goal in children’s clothing

Freshly opened March 27 in Federal Way is what could very well be a little girl's dream clothing…

Federal Way City Council to host special public safety meeting Thursday night

The community is invited to attend a Federal Way City Council meeting for a chance to learn about…

Federal Way mayor, police chief pledge “all our resources” to solve recent homicides

At a Wednesday morning news conference, Federal Way's mayor and police chief pledged "all our resources" to investigating…

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Blue Poppy Day on May 14

The Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, in partnership with the City of Federal Way Arts Commission, will hold its…

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New Adelaide Park playground opens

Federal Way parks officials have finished setting up the new playground at Adelaide Park (30500 16th Ave. SW),…

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Bank of America donates to TAF

Bank of America recognized TAF as its Puget Sound Neighborhood Builder partner with a check presentation ceremony last…

Numbers show increase in Federal Way gun violence

After three more Federal Way murders this week, there's no denying the city has seen an increase in…

BREAKING: Man dead in third Federal Way homicide since Monday

Police are investigating another Federal Way homicide Wednesday morning, the third murder reported this week.

Alex Taylor

Sports

Federal Way dominates, Jefferson record broken at all-city meet

Top city honors were on the line as Decatur, Federal Way, Thomas Jefferson and Todd Beamer all faced…

Correction: Mayor, council members receive raises

Federal Way's mayor received a pay bump earlier this year and will now earn $119,088 per year.

Opinion

Fill Out the Form, Then Turn the Tassel | Column

It's almost graduation season for area high schools. Our seniors have worked hard, studied well and prepared to…