Walking Path Chairs Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis

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Federal Way elementary breaks ground for walking path

Sherwood Forest students and staff celebrated the start of construction for their new walking path Monday morning, June…

The city came into ownership of the historic Brooklake Community Center property in March 2014.

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Though the dark, wood exterior is worn from the passage of time, the Brooklake Community Center was the…

The first Federal Way City Council was inaugurated in 1989.

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Federal Way residents voted to incorporate their community as a city in March 1989. The vote was 9,838…

The Washington State Department of Revenue is hosting a free workshop from 1-4 p.m. June 17 at the Federal Way Library for new and small business owners.

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Free tax workshop in Federal Way June 17

Business owners in Washington are responsible for knowing which taxes to report.

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell kneels with Wilson the 12th Pony

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Federal Way to celebrate 25th anniversary with 4-day carnival

Music, food trucks, a dunk tank, booths, 18 carnival rides and Wilson the 12th Pony with thousands to…

Rolf is available for adoption in Kent.

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Love bug Rolf available for adoption | Pet of the Week

Rolf is a 7-year-old male German Shepherd mix, about 90 pounds (ID No. A463966).

The Christ the King Bible Fellowship will dedicate the Roger Freeman Memorial Prayer Room on Sunday in honor of the late legislator.

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Church to dedicate prayer room in honor of late Federal Way legislator

The community is invited to the dedication of the Roger Freeman Memorial Prayer Room at 10:30 a.m. on…

Drop off donations for foster children at Wild Waves during Sleep Country’s Foster Kids Day on June 14.

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Foster Kids Day at Wild Waves in Federal Way Sunday

Sleep Country is hosting its annual Foster Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, June…

A volunteer for the Federal Way Shopping Cart Recovery Team collects carts for a local store. The team has recovered over 12

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Federal Way Shopping Cart Recovery Team to be recognized

While some cities have “shopping cart jail,” which charges retailers for recovery, Federal Way volunteers spend their time…

Federal Way Police Department

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Drunken man wields knives, threatens kids | Federal Way Police Blotter

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

Ronald Simpson is wanted for allegedly shooting his son in the leg on June 10.

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Shooting victim flags down Federal Way police | Update

A man with a gunshot wound to his leg flagged down Federal Way police Wednesday night asking for…

Federal Way Public Schools

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Bridge to College offers alternative for Federal Way seniors

Next year, Federal Way Public Schools will offer math and English Language Arts classes for high school seniors…

Over 200 Federal Way teachers

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Federal Way Education Association rallies for more funding, smaller classes | Slideshow

“One, two, three, four — Budget’s what we voted for,” rang out from the sea of red shirts…

Tacoma police arrested 26-year-old Michael Anthony Espinosa on Tuesday. Police believe Espinosa fatally shot a Tacoma man in Federal Way on May 23.

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Tacoma police nab suspect in fatal Federal Way shooting

Tacoma police arrested the murder suspect who police believe fatally shot a man in a Federal Way driveway…

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Metro program donates 500 retired King County vans so far

Since 1996, organizations and governments in King County have benefitted from the second career of close to 500…

Federal Way boxer Vincent Gary Thompson (right) was sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday for training juveniles to commit eight bank robberies in Western Washington.

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Federal Way professional boxer sentenced for training juveniles to commit bank robberies

A Federal Way professional boxer who recruited and trained juveniles to commit eight bank robberies in Western Washington…

The Federal Way day camp offers children a safe and fun environment where they can play and make new friends.

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Prevent summertime blues with Federal Way summer day camp

As parents know, once school lets out finding healthy activities for kids can become a challenge.

Federal Way police are searching for this suspect who entered the City on a Hill Church office last Monday and stole purses.

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Purse thief caught on camera at Federal Way church

Representatives of a Federal Way church are on the lookout for a thief who was caught on camera…

Three boys hold up fish at the annual Hooked on Fishing event at Steel Lake on Saturday

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More than 250 turnout for annual Hooked on Fishing in Federal Way | Slideshow

The squeals of joy mixed with slight disgust of fish slime echoed early Saturday morning at the annual…

The Hawaiian theme brought out the Sunny and warm Hawaiian weather for the Federal Way Farmer's Market on Saturday

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Federal Way Farmers Market goes Hawaiian | Slideshow

The Hawaiian theme brought with it the sunny and warm Hawaiian weather for the Federal Way Farmer's Market…