The Federal Way Police Department will provide information on how to prevent children  from being approached by predators through online gamin

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Federal Way school district to host cyberspace safety event

The Federal Way Police Department will present information on how to keep children safe in the online world…

Mayor Jim Ferrell presented the Key to the City to Advancing Leadership's founding Executive Director Teri Hickel on March 3.

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Hickel files candidacy for Federal Way legislative seat; Moore to withdraw

Former Advancing Leadership Executive Director Teri Hickel filed with the Public Disclosure Commission as a Republican for the…

The 30 percent design of Town Square Park's expansion.

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Federal Way moves forward with Town Square Park redesign, upgrades

The Federal Way City Council recently approved the first design of Town Square Park presented by Parks Department…

Three South King Fire and Rescue firefighters were promoted in February.

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South King Fire and Rescue firefighters are promoted

Three members received their official promotions and appointments at a commissioners meeting in February.

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Sherwood Forest has abundance of books thanks to teachers, parents

Sherwood Forest has a robust reading program, thanks in large part to English-language learners teacher Yelena Alexander and…

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Federal Way school board selects 3 finalists for superintendent search

The Federal Way Public Schools board of education has selected three finalists for the superintendent position.

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Highline College in search of distinguished alumni

Highline College is seeking nominations for the 2015 Distinguished Alumnus Award.

Sound Transit officials created a draft for the Federal Way Link Extension project

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Sound Transit presents route options for Federal Way Link Extension project

Sound Transit officials recently presented the preliminary route and station options, and their impacts to the community,

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Carjacker holds man at gunpoint, flees | Federal Way Police Blotter

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The Historical Society of Federal Way awarded Hilary Pittenger a contract to curate and organize the society’s 3D artifacts. The society received $5

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Historical Society of Federal Way receives grant

The Historical Society of Federal Way was recently awarded a collections care grant of $5,100 from 4Culture.

King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer with Seattle Seahawks General Manager John Schneider and Coach Pete Carroll after being recognized as the original “12th man.' Municipal League will honor the councilman with the Public Official of the Year Award on April 2.

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Municipal League to honor von Reichbauer as Public Official of the Year

King County Councilman Pete von Reichbauer will receive the Public Official of the Year Award at the 56th…

A Renton man who shot and killed an 18-year-old as he ran from the scene of a failed drug robbery was sentenced to 10 years today in U.S. District Court in Seattle.

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Man who killed teen in Federal Way drug deal sentenced

A Renton man who shot and killed an 18-year-old as he ran from the scene of a failed…

Christopher Frazier opened the Keishindo Martial Science Academy in Federal Way last month. His mother’s murder nine years ago now motivates Frazier to impact kids through coaching.

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Federal Way martial science teacher motivated after mother’s murder

Fifteen years of martial arts experience were not nearly enough to prepare Christopher Frazier for the tragedy in…

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell (right) shakes hands with Michael Morales

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Michael Morales named Federal Way’s Community Development director

Mayor Jim Ferrell announced Michael Morales as the new director of the Community Development Department for the city…

The Federal Way City Council will hear two separate ordinances on recreational and medical marijuana-related businesses on Tuesday.

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Federal Way Council temporarily bans medical marijuana businesses, delays action on recreational marijuana

The Federal Way City Council unanimously voted to impose a year-long moratorium on medical marijuana businesses, collective gardens…

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Sex offender charged with voyeurism at Federal Way restaurant bathroom

A convicted sex offender was charged on March 13 for taking photos of women in a restaurant bathroom…

City officials honored the Federal Way High School boys basketball state champions at a recent council meeting.

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Federal Way City Council honors high school basketball teams

Federal Way city officials honored state champions, the Federal Way High School boys basketball team, and the Todd…

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Federal Way school performs well at speech and debate tournament

The Thomas Jefferson High School speech and debate team gave an excellent performance at the National Qualifier Tournament…

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Illahee’s Brave Cave welcomes Federal Way families in need

For years, Illahee Middle School in the Federal Way school district has maintained a successful Christmas time program…

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Federal Way sisters make Dean’s List at Linfield

Kasey Johnson, a 2013 graduate of Todd Beamer High School, is currently in her sophomore year at Linfield…