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I-5 to close overnight in Federal Way Aug. 28-30

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I-5 to close overnight in Federal Way Aug. 28-30

5-mile shutdown for new bridge construction at 70th Avenue East in Fife

Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s press conference on Aug. 5, 2020.

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Inslee says schools in virus hot spots should stay closed

King County among high-risk counties; several school districts will have remote learning in the fall.

Kent, Federal Way men arrested in drug trafficking bust

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Kent, Federal Way men arrested in drug trafficking bust

Reportedly part of 12-member group distributing fentanyl, heroin, meth and cocaine

City seeking volunteers for commissions, boards

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City seeking volunteers for commissions, boards

Applications will be reviewed Friday, Aug. 21.

King County Election headquarters in Renton on Aug. 4 for the primary election. Haley Ausbun/staff photo

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Inslee and Culp lead governor race; incumbent Dems ahead for Congress | Statewide results

Early results for governor, state schools chief, attorney general and more.

Democrats dominate King County legislative races | Election results

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Democrats dominate King County legislative races | Election results

Here are the latest results for King County legislative candidates in the Aug. 4 primary election, which included…

Communities in Schools Federal Way launches virtual school supplies drive

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Communities in Schools Federal Way launches virtual school supplies drive

Through Aug. 21, community members can make cash donations or purchase items off of a CIS wish list.

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell signs contracts to recipients of the first round of the CARES Acts grants. Photo courtesy of City of Federal Way

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Second round of CARES Act funding available for Federal Way small businesses

Applications accepted until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19.

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Federal Way to fly flags at half-staff in memory of fallen officers

In memory of Bothell Police Officer Jonathan Shoop and Washington State Patrol Trooper Justin R. Schaffer.

SKFR engine. Mirror file photo

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Voters approve South King Fire M&O levy

The $3.75M levy was approved by about 65 percent of voters.

Courtesy of King County

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Latest results for District 30 legislative races

Johnson and Walsh lead for pos. 1; Taylor and Moore lead for pos. 2; Basler will likely challenge…

SKFR engine. Mirror file photo

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Voters approve South King Fire M&O levy

The $3.75M levy will help to increase staffing levels as of Sept. 1, among other items.

Federal Way mayor hosts first public forum for African American, Black communities

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Federal Way mayor hosts first public forum for African American, Black communities

The virtual meeting welcomed more than 100 attendees on July 29.

Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda

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Applications now being accepted for vacant Federal Way City Council position

Applications must be submitted by 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28.

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Federal Way Police Department to host drive-thru ice cream social

Drive-thru ice cream social with the cops from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6 at Celebration Park in Federal…

Hometown Heroes: Local students offer to take free senior photos due to pandemic

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Hometown Heroes: Local students offer to take free senior photos due to pandemic

TJHS seniors Natalie Johnson and Annabeth Meisel want to help every student feel celebrated amid COVID-19 uncertainty.

Kids of God Academy (KOGA) raise brightly colored fans during their performance at the Flavor of Federal Way multicultural festival in 2019. File photo

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Virtual, weeklong Flavor of Federal Way celebration begins Aug. 3

The Federal Way Diversity Commission’s annual Flavor of Federal Way will be celebrated throughout the week starting Monday,…

Primary election 2020: Who will emerge as Inslee’s challenger?

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Primary election 2020: Who will emerge as Inslee’s challenger?

Voting ends Tuesday in an election without big rallies and fund-raisers and face-to-face debates

Sex ed, local control at heart of race for WA state schools chief

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Sex ed, local control at heart of race for WA state schools chief

Incumbent Chris Reykdal faces five foes who argue he’s pushing too many state policies on school districts.

Construction underway at FUSION emergency family shelter

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Construction underway at FUSION emergency family shelter

The Pete Andersen FUSION Family Center is planning to open Oct. 1