A containment wall built to protect westbound Highway 18 near Auburn from landslides was finished last week — 10 months after a January landslide shut the road down for days. The wall's completion has provided some traffic relief on the steep roadway from the Auburn valley to Federal Way.

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Highway 18 wall’s completion brings traffic relief and landslide protection

A containment wall built to protect westbound Highway 18 near Auburn from landslides was finished last week —…

For the second year in a row

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Vandals rob Federal Way man of the Halloween spirit

For the second year in a row, unknown vandals trashed Vince Stansbury’s Halloween decorations.

GFWC Sokico President Barbara Murray and Judit Torrents from DAWN.

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GFWC Sokico Woman’s Club donates to DAWN and Multi-Service Center

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‘Forgotten Math’ for Federal Way parents Nov. 3

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GFWC Sokico President Barbara Murray and Judit Torrents from DAWN.

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From staff reports: Members of the GFWC Sokico Woman’s Club recently held a reception to honor and present…

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Math for parents: The Federal Way Regional Library, 34200 1st Way S., is offering a math refresher class…

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Fire starts with cigarette and a pot | South King Fire and Rescue blotter

Between Oct. 16 and Oct. 23, South King Fire and Rescue received 323 total calls, 240 EMS calls,…

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Lakehaven commissioner Nowicki joins state board

From staff reports: The general members of the Washington Association of Sewer and Water Districts elected Ronald Nowicki,…

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How school bond refunding saves money for Federal Way taxpayers

Did you know that the Federal Way Public Schools recently refunded some of its bonds?

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Federal Way school superintendent gets salary bump

The Federal Way School Board passed a measure that bumps up Superintendent Robert Neu’s yearly salary by $6,000…

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Rifle-wielding man: ‘Tell them I’m crazy’ | Federal Way crime blotter

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Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Crazy man: At 6:48 a.m. Oct. 16 at…

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Federal Way’s lone homeless shelter expects busy winter

Federal Way's lone homeless shelter will start its third winter season sheltering men Nov. 1 at Steel Lake…

South King Fire and Rescue firefighters

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Firefighters check smoke alarms at Steel Lake Plaza apartments

On Oct. 23, firefighters with South King Fire and Rescue checked batteries in smoke alarms at the Steel…

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Jobs at City Hall offer test for Federal Way’s first elected mayor

Federal Way's new elected mayor will face his first test of leadership shortly after taking office later this…

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Ballot drop-box at Federal Way City Hall

There is an alternative to mailing your ballots for the November general election. A ballot drop-box is located…

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Motorist strikes bicyclist | Federal Way crime blotter

Car hits bicyclist: At 6:05 p.m. Oct. 8 in the 30800 block of Pacific Highway South, a victim…

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Federal Way escapes weekend storm damage | Pacific Northwest braces for cold wet winter

The National Weather Service is predicting a cold, wet winter ahead for the Pacific Northwest caused by La…

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Budget report: No police layoffs in Federal Way for two years

City manager Brian Wilson has asked the Federal Way City Council to use one-time monies to pay police…

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Trendy thief snatches one shoe | Federal Way crime blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Courteous thief: At 2:41 p.m. Oct. 13 at…