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Federal Way school district elementary teacher arrested for child sex abuse | Update

King County detectives arrested a Federal Way Public Schools second-grade teacher on Tuesday for suspicion of sex crimes…

Senior Services seeks volunteers from its Meals on Wheels program.

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Senior Services seeks Meals on Wheels volunteers in King County

Senior Services is seeking volunteers the organization’s Meals on Wheels program throughout King County.

The city is urging people not to swim in or near areas containing a visible scum in North and Steel lakes.

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Federal Way staff spot possible toxic algae on North, Steel lakes

Surface Water Management staff observed a possible blue-green algae bloom on North Lake Monday.

A 6-by-6 foot box culvert carries West Fork Hylebos Creek under SR-99 near Federal Way. But the culvert is just too small for fish passage.

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Full closure of SR-99 in Federal Way Aug. 14-17 to place new culvert

Drivers who use Pacific Highway South (State Route 99) in Federal Way will need to use alternate routes…

South King County residents interested in becoming Washington State University Master Gardeners are invited to an orientation meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday

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Orientation meeting for prospective Master Gardeners on Wednesday in Federal Way

South King County residents interested in becoming Washington State University Master Gardeners are invited to an orientation meeting…

Several organizations and companies in Federal Way are seeking school supplies for Federal Way students.

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School supply drive for Federal Way students underway

Federal Way Public Schools is working in partnership with Red Canoe Credit Union, Communities in Schools Federal Way…

Washington State University

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Federal Way students earn WSU degrees

The following students from Federal Way graduated from Washington State University in the spring:

St. Francis staff recently attended the Garden Summer Camp at Camelot Elementary to teach children about the benefits of fruits and vegetables.

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St. Francis staff speak with kids about nutrition

Staff from St. Francis Hospital attended the Garden Summer at Camelot Elementary to talk about “Eating from the…

Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce CEO Rebecca Martin

Business

Federal Way Chamber CEO to serve as class advisor

Institute for organization management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, has chosen Rebecca…

Claire

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Cuddly cat Claire available for adoption | Pet of the Week

Claire is a 9-year-old domestic long hair, black and white, female cat (ID No. A459449).

Federal Way Police Department

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Driver threatens victim with machete | Federal Way Police Blotter

The following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:

A parked car can reach 125 degrees in just a few minutes on a hot day.

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Look before you lock to prevent tragedy associated with hot weather

It only takes 10 minutes for a car to reach deadly temperatures for a child or pet trapped…

Lakehaven Utility District is upgrading its Lakota treatment plant

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Lakehaven begins first phase of nearly $70 million project in Federal Way

Lakehaven Utility District recently met in a special session to discuss their ongoing and future plans to upgrade…

Worm bin trays.

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Federal Way to hold free how-to composting workshop on Wednesday

Residents can learn about home composting from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 12, at Federal Way City…

Mr. Federal Way

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Con committee and office babies | Q&A with Mr. Federal Way

Q: Mr. Federal Way, did you find it odd that South King County Fire and Rescue sent a…

A burned building along Pacific Highway South once housed several businesses before a fire destroyed it in October. The fire was caused by an illegal marijuana grow operation.

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Legal delays hinder Federal Way’s demolition of building burned in pot grow operation

Over three months after city of Federal Way officials ordered the demolition of a burned commercial building, the…

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Letters to the Editor

Never give up; God has his plan | Letter

It’s a small world! Charlene Turnbull was doing her Monday morning routine at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in…

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Letters to the Editor

A world I want to live in | Letter

I had the unfortunate experience of witnessing the accident of Federal Way Police officer Grant Bassett recently.

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Letters to the Editor

Roger Flygare best person to serve as commissioner | Letter

South King County Fire and Rescue is one of our most valuable assets.

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Letters to the Editor

Hit pieces say nothing positive about Hickel | Letter

Teri Hickel and her team obviously admit that she can’t run on her own positive achievements and qualities…