Construction on the west side of southbound Interstate 5

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Progress on triangle project unfolds at Federal Way I-5 exits

Progress on the triangle project — improvements to the Interstate 5, Highway 18, Highway 161 interchange — can…

Jeff Kendig wants to start a midnight walking club in Federal Way. He wants all types of people to get exercise and experience a different view of Federal Way. People interested in joining him can contact midnightstrollfederalway@gmail.com.

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Moonlight mile: Midnight walking club kicks off in Federal Way

At approximately 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Jeff Kendig stood in front of Chase Bank at the southeast corner of…

Mi Young Shin

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Traffic safety project threatens Federal Way convenience store

At a small convenience store near Mirror Lake, Mi Young Shin worries a new traffic device intended to…

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Federal Way community calendar | February 2011

ederal Way’s emergency management department is holding a CERT class from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, from…

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Nigerian exchange student is dumped | Federal Way crime blotter

At 6:34 p.m. Jan. 22 in the 2700 block of Southwest 341st Street, a Nigerian exchange student who…

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Median U-turns target traffic trouble in Federal Way

With assistance from a state grant, Federal Way is on track to be the first Northwest municipality to…

The Han Woo-Ri festival is anticipated to get $25

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Financial fate of festivals: Federal Way invests in tourism boosters

The city wants festivals and community events to flourish in Federal Way, but finding a way to make…

House Bill 1163

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Lawmakers propose anti-bully think tank for state’s schools

Beware schoolyard bullies: the state Office of Superintendent for Public Instruction would create a group to diminish abuse…

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Kent business fined for Dash Point State Park fuel spill

Long Painting, of Kent, has been fined $1,600 by the Washington State Department of Ecology in connection to…

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Counterfeiters strike at Wal-Mart | Federal Way crime blotter

At 6:09 p.m. Jan. 15 at 34520 16th Ave. S., Wal-Mart personnel turned over six counterfeit $50 bills…

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Federal Way schools flunk food safety inspections

Ratings of “unsatisfactory” were given to seven Federal Way school cafeterias and two high school student stores after…

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Paint company fined for April diesel fuel spill at Dash Point State Park

Kent's Long Painting was fined by the state's Department of Ecology for a 263 gallon April fuel spill…

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South King Fire & Rescue looking for public input

South King Fire & Rescue is looking for some input from the citizens and the community. Deputy Chief…

City staff and council member Jeanne Burbidge

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Bicycle club encourages friendly streets in city’s bicycle and pedestrian plan

City staff and officials took to the streets Wednesday kicking off a process intended to promote healthy living…

Todd Beamer High School freshmen Cassie Smith (left) and Casey Woehrle demonstrate how Mount Rainier could destroy Seattle during a science fair Wednesday.

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Over 200 Beamer students blind us with science

Do you know there’s a disease that causes children to age at lightning speed? It’s called progeria, it…

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Teach for America recruits heading to Federal Way

Federal Way Schools may hire its first four Teach for America educators to appear in classrooms at the…

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Student brings Airsoft gun to school | Federal Way crime blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Weapons violation: At 11:31 a.m. Jan. 10 at…

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18th annual MLK celebration championed fairness, friendship and fun

The 18th annual MLK event, held Jan. 17 at Decatur High School, brought a crowd eager to celebrate…

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‘Mystery donor’ leaves $155,000 in her will for Highline Community College

Not much is known about former Des Moines resident Daisy Sonju, except that she was a big supporter…

Voters will have the power to reject new red light and speed zone photo enforcement devices if either of two bills pass in the Legislature. Federal Way has no plans to implement more enforcement cameras

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Photo enforcement: Bills would give Federal Way voters veto power over future cameras

Voters will have the power to reject new red light and speed zone photo enforcement devices if either…