Marie Elaine Adair

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Federal Way community remembers ‘local celebrity’ who died in house fire

Marie Elaine Adair did what she loved to do — wave political signs in front of WinCo Foods…

Federal Way City Council candidates hold up yes and no signs during the lightening round at the Chamber of Commerce's luncheon on Wednesday. From left to right: Lydia Assefa-Dawson (incumbent)

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30th District, Federal Way Council candidates sound off during Chamber forum

Candidates for City Council and the 30th District sounded off on economic development, education funding and more during…

Sen. Mark Miloscia

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Federal Way senator Miloscia announces bid to replace indicted state auditor

State Sen. Mark Miloscia, R-Federal Way, announced Thursday he will run to replace embattled state Auditor Troy Kelley…

The Federal Way City Council voted on Tuesday to award the bid to construct the Performing Arts and Events Center in Federal Way. Garco Construction will break ground on Oct. 21.

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Federal Way City Council awards bid to construct PAEC

The Federal Way City Council voted 5-1 to award the construction bid for the Performing Arts and Events…

A serious collision involving six vehicles blocked all northbound Interstate 5 lanes near South 314th Street in Federal Way on Monday afternoon.

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Tacoma man dies after multi-car collision on I-5 in Federal Way

A 19-year-old Tacoma man died after his car collided with another vehicle and caused a six-vehicle collision on…

CHI Franciscan breat cancer navigators

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Breast health navigators serve women who lack access to breast care

For women diagnosed with breast cancer, and who have a limited understanding of English, the breast health navigators…

Peggy LaPorte

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Awards event to recognize Federal Way’s Peggy LaPorte canceled

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Oct. 10 awards banquet honoring Peggy LaPorte has been canceled.

Federal Way Police Department

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Small child found at gas station vanishes | Federal Way Police Blotter

The following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:

The Federal Way Chamber of Commerce will host a members-only public forum on Oct. 7.

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Federal Way Chamber to host candidates forum on Wednesday

The Federal Way Chamber of Commerce will host its annual candidates forum from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.…

An architect's rendering of the Veterans Memorial Plaza at Highline College.

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Highline College campus renovation project led by student veterans

During the fall of 2013, Highline College student Kendall Evans was asked a difficult question: “Is this what…

A serious collision involving six vehicles blocked all northbound Interstate 5 lanes near South 314th Street in Federal Way on Monday afternoon.

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Multi-car collision backs up I-5 near Federal Way | Photos

A serious multi-car accident is blocking all northbound Interstate 5 lanes near South 314th Street in Federal Way.

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Family alleges Federal Way police misconduct against son

Expecting a trial date of Sept. 23 for her son, Sanetta Hunter had friends and family write letters…

The Federal Way Mirror will host a public candidate forum on Oct. 7 and Oct. 14.

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Federal Way Mirror to host candidate forums Oct. 7, 14

The Federal Way Mirror will host a free public candidate forum from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7…

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Senior advocates to host candidate forum in Federal Way Monday

The Southwest King County League of Women Voters and Washington State Senior Citizens’ Lobby are hosting a legislative…

Robert McPherson performing in “L’Elisir d’Amore.”

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Federal Way native opera singer returns to Knutzen Theatre

Robert McPherson was walking down the busy streets of New York when he got the call — finally,…

South King Fire and Rescue battle a fully-involved house fire at South 288th Street and 18th Avenue South. One person died in the fire

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Disabled elderly ‘local celebrity’ dies in Federal Way house fire, officials believe | Slideshow

South King Fire and Rescue officials believe a 73-year-old woman — who is well-known in Federal Way for…

Kristina Ghramm

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Businesses, community rally to help Federal Way teacher with cancer

After learning her former youth pastor was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Kristina Ghramm was devastated.

Reach Out officials recognize the organization's community development director Nancy Jaenicke

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Hundreds hear homeless stories during annual Reach Out fundraiser in Federal Way | Slideshow

Good thing Therese Khalid had a car. “My trunk became my closet

An artist's rendering of the Performing Arts and Events Center.

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Federal Way finds citizen’s initiative to limit PAEC spending invalid | Update

Federal Way city attorney Amy Jo Pearsall determined on Monday that a citizen’s initiative aimed at limiting the…

Federal Way Public Schools' Educational Service Center

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Federal Way Public Schools’ first late-start day set for Sept. 30

Federal Way Public Schools’ first Wednesday late-start day is next week on Sept. 30.