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Federal Way’s elected mayor to earn $9,400/month
Federal Way’s first elected mayor will earn less than mayors in some nearby cities, but his or her…
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Conservation effort targets Spring Valley
The city has begun negotiations to purchase 7.15 acres in Spring Valley for conservation purposes. The property, located…
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Hospital reports child abuse | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Suspected child abuse: At 9:02 p.m. Jan.…
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South King Fire Department saves thousands on boat repairs
The bad news is that South King Fire and Rescue's fire boat is out of service. The good…
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Federal Way man pleads guilty to 1984 murder
Daryl Hart, 50, of Federal Way pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Monday. Hart is accused of slaying a…
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Victim robbed while walking on 21st Street SW | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Robbery: At 7:26 a.m. Jan. 15 in the…
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Independent group will set Federal Way mayor’s salary and benefits
The Federal Way city council will trust the citizen-ran Independent Salary Commission to set the salary and benefits…
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2010 MLK essay contest winners announced
Several Federal Way students won cash prizes for their Martin Luther King, Jr. Day essays. This year’s theme…
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Firearms Lawyer hosts armed self-defense seminar Jan. 30
Federal Way attorney Mark Knapp is sponsoring a seminar on armed self-defense. Knapp, an expert in firearms law…
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Haiti earthquake relief: Federal Way’s World Vision unveils $15 million plan
Federal Way-based World Vision announced Wednesday a $15 million plan to begin rebuilding earthquake-ravished Haiti. Nearly two weeks…
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Guilty plea in 2008 slaying of Baerbel Roznowski
Chan Ok Kim, also known as Paul Kim, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Kim is accused of slaying…
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Federal Way nightclub catches heat from fire marshals
A Federal Way nightclub had a run-in with fire marshals. Tao Restaurant and Lounge, 30333 Pacific Highway S.…
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Federal Way schools’ bond sale saves taxpayers millions
The bond sale results are in — and Federal Way residents have saved a bundle. The Federal Way…
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Volunteer opportunities: Assisting the elderly, Daughter’s Night Out
Daughter’s Night Out Volunteers are needed to help with Federal Way’s annual Daughter’s Night Out. This year’s event…
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Census will create up to 1,200 jobs in Federal Way area
The 2010 census is bringing jobs to the Federal Way area. To prepare for the census, which will…
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Unknown male solicits woman for sex | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Male soliciting intercourse: At 3:21 p.m. Jan.…
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Suspect identified in Federal Way house party shooting
Two people were shot, one fatally, in Federal Way on Sunday. Police responded at 4:27 a.m. to a…
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Man charged with rape and kidnapping of Federal Way teen
Christopher N. Thomson, 47, was charged Jan. 15 with first-degree rape and first-degree kidnapping of a Federal Way…
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The bike starts here: Police train for downtown patrol
Federal Way police officers received training Jan. 13 on how to fight crime from the seat of a…
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Legislator joins latest effort to reform school funding
State Rep. Skip Priest (R-District 30) attended Tuesday’s school board meeting to give an update about the legislative…