Federal Way tree lighting, Wild Waves ‘Holiday with Lights’ this Friday
The city of Federal Way will present the annual tree lighting at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 4…
Federal Way to host last homemade trade event this year
The last homemade trade event of the year is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 6 at…
Sherwood Forest multicultural fair attracts 300
Sherwood Forest Elementary's annual Multicultural Night was a huge success, according to district officials. Over 300 people enjoyed…
Business
Federal Way’s Sleep Train hosts annual contest, toy drive for foster kids
For most children, Christmas morning is a magical time, but for many foster children who may find themselves…
Semi-truck rollover causes traffic delays near Federal Way
South King Fire and Rescue crews rescued a driver from a semi-truck involved in a rollover accident on…
Sports
Federal Way middle school girl owns football at three positions
One 12-year-old girl is making her mark on a Federal Way football field in three different positions, and…
Federal Way resident Teri Hickel sworn in as state representative
Rep. Teri Hickel was sworn in as the 30th Legislative District's newest state representative on Nov. 25. The…
Governor Inslee visits Federal Way to discuss funding Beginning Teacher Assistance Programs
Recently, Superintendent Dr. Tammy Campbell and educators greeted Gov. Jay Inslee at Lake Dolloff Elementary to discuss funding…
Pedestrian killed in highway accident near Federal Way
A man died after being struck by a car on Interstate 5 near South 317th Street at 8:30…
Business
McGraw leads credit union’s new Federal Way branch
Lonnie McGraw has been selected as branch manager of Washington State Employees Credit Union's newest branch in Federal…
Federal Way mayor, AmeriCorps volunteer at Town Square Park
Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell visited Town Square Park on Nov.20, when 45 Americorps volunteers worked at the…
Photographer scholarship applications accepted through February
The Professional Photographers of Washington announced that applications are being accepted for the 2016 Student Photographer of the…
Dog Karma available for adoption | Pet of the Week
Karma is a 9-year-old female German Shepherd mix, about 47 pounds (ID. No. A479926). This sweet girl may…
Opinion
Upset to learn that recovery center is relocating | Letter
As a Federal Way resident, I was alarmed and upset to learn that Valley Cities' Woodmont Recovery Center…
Ashley House opens new administrative offices in Federal Way
Ashley House, a nonprofit dedicated to caring for medically fragile children in home-like settings, is set to open…
Washington State Patrol warns public
Over the past four months, the Washington State Patrol has received numerous phone calls from the public indicating…
Life
Centerstage presents ‘Sleeping Beauty’ in Federal Way
Centerstage announced the latest of its enormously popular English Christmas pantos, "Sleeping Beauty." Part of a tradition that…
Federal Way student receives Boys & Girls Club award
The Boys & Girls Club of Federal Way has selected the "2015 Youth of the Year."
Teenage boy shoots girl in face | Federal Way Police Blotter
The following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:
Federal Way school hosts first annual Turkey Trot
A cold morning run yielded a hot turkey dinner for winners of the first Turkey Trot on Nov.…