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ELECTION 2013: Burbidge will seek fifth term on council
Jeanne Burbidge has announced her bid for re-election to the Federal Way City Council position four. She was…
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New funding helps dementia patients on antipsychotic meds
The ombudsman also saw evidence that Bob appeared to be heavily medicated by an anti-psychotic drug called Risperdal,…
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Swim-a-Thon puts swim lessons in reach for local families
The third annual Federal Way Swim-A-Thon is just around the corner, running from April 29 to May 5…
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Names of victims emerge after deadly Federal Way shooting
The shooter, a 27-year-old male, has been identified through various media reports as Dennis Clark III.
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Decatur auto technology student will compete at nationals
Matt Suelzle, an automotive technology student at Decatur High School, recently earned first place in the automotive service…
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Introducing the Advancing Leadership Youth class of 2013
The 2013 Advancing Leadership Youth (ALY) Class celebrated the completion of it nine-month program with a graduation ceremony…
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Woman finds ‘Nerf bomb’ in backyard | FW crime blotter
At 9:15 a.m. April 18 in the 29000 block of 4th Avenue South, a woman was digging in…
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5 dead in Federal Way apartment shootout; 8 officers placed on leave
A shootout at an apartment complex Sunday night in Federal Way has left five dead, one of whom…
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Local ballroom dance champs
Jordan Evans of Federal Way High School and his partner, Hannah Gasinski of Covington, just won nationals in…
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Fatal bike accident qualifies Westway for traffic overhaul
The plan would convert four roads — 23rd Avenue SW, 24th Avenue SW, SW 333rd Street and SW…
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Mobile home residents plead for rezoning in Federal Way
The Federal Way City Council voted unanimously to move mobile home park zoning to high priority for the…
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Holiday Inn Express fails to materialize in Federal Way
The four-story, 91-unit hotel was slated for an empty lot at South 348th Street and Pacific Highway South,…
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Volunteers needed for city’s annual Park Appreciation Day
Help make Federal Way an even better place to live by beautifying city parks from 9 a.m to…
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State House passes budget with more education money
The Washington State House of Representatives unveiled its budget last week and passed it with a 54-43 vote.
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Mayor Skip Priest announces he’ll run for second term
Federal Way Mayor Skip Priest announced this week that he plans to seek re-election, and if re-elected, he…
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Man pleads guilty to shooting wife at Federal Way church
A Lakewood man pleaded guilty last week to first-degree murder after shooting his ex-wife at a Federal Way…
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FW police beat South King firefighters in charity basketball | PHOTOS
The Federal Way Lions, Federal Way Police and South King Fire and Rescue held their 5th Annual Helen…
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Cops investigate bloody hotel scene | FW crime blotter
Officers were called to the Extended Stay hotel when an employee located a wastebasket containing a substantial amount…
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Hundreds of FW kids storm the Sound for salmon | PHOTOS
Students from 13 schools participated in Storming the Sound for Salmon. Sponsored by the city and school district,…
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Shaved heads: Teacher and student bond over girl’s cancer
At Wildwood Elementary, one fifth-grade teacher has created what will likely be an indelible bond with one of…