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Candidate Melissa Hamilton. Photo from the Melissa for WA campaign.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Melissa Hamilton | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 1, Melissa Hamilton (R) is seeking election against Jamila Taylor (D).…

Quentin Morris. Photo courtesy of Quentin Morris

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30th Legislative District QA: Quentin Morris | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 2, Quentin Morris (R) is seeking election against Kristine Reeves (D).…

Representative Jamila Taylor. Photo from Ballotpedia.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Jamila Taylor | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 1, Jamila Taylor (D) is seeking re-election against Melissa Hamilton (R).…

Photo of Paul Ruston provided by Ally Peterson.

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Paul Ruston Memorial Run to honor TJ great

Ruston Family Fundation is hosting its first memorial race to promote the sport of Cross Country.

Suman Kamath with her dog Toby. Photo courtesy of Suman Kamath

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Hometown Hero: Nonprofit provides support and more for dogs with cancer

Federal Way resident Suman Kamath wants to help local owners navigate the treatment journey.

Representative Kristine Reeves. Photo from Ballotpedia.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Kristine Reeves | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 2, Kristine Reeves (D) is seeking re-election against Quentin Morris (R).…

King County ballot dropbox. Courtesy photo

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Federal Way group urges voters to educate themselves before elections

Federal Way’s SWEEP group focuses on Project 2025 and more.

Quinton de Kock and Shehan Jayasuriya of Seattle Orcas during match twenty one of the Cognizant Major League Cricket season 2 between Seattle Orcas and Texas Super Kings held at the Grand Prairie cricket stadium, Grand Prairie, United States of America (USA) on the 23rd July 2024 Photo by Richard Huggard / Sportzpics for MLC
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Seattle Orcas close out season falling to Super Kings by 37 runs

Seattle managed just two points in MLC 2 after making the grand final a year prior.

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Man makes daring escape during carjacking in Federal Way

According to the report, no weapon was ever seen, but the suspect would repeatedly gesture as if he…

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Man took a nap with a firearm | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

A gray wolf. Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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‘Endangered’ status to remain in effect for WA wolves

A sharply-divided state panel on July 19 retained strict protections for gray wolves in Washington, concluding their status…

9th Congressional District Rep. Adam Smith, 8th Congressional District Rep. Kim Schrier, 1st Congressional District Rep. Suzan DelBene and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell are among Democrats from Washington state who support President Joe Biden’s decision to stop his re-election campaign. Courtesy photos

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WA Democrat leaders ‘applaud’ Biden for dropping out of race

Smith, Schrier, DelBene and Cantwell released statements in support of President Biden’s Sunday decision to no longer seek…

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Four reasons to get excited for the Summer Olympics | Bench Talk with Ben Ray

A new twist on the pentathlon: Laser pistol shooting.

FUSION’s 2023 summer gala was held Aug. 2 at Dumas Bay Centre. The theme was “A Tropical Paradise.” The annual fundraiser netted about $405,000 this year before expenses. Proceeds go toward helping homeless families find housing in the Federal Way area. Mirror file photo

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FUSION: Breaking barriers and lifting up families since 1993

Local nonprofit organization will host annual summer arts gala fundraiser Aug. 7 at Dumas Bay Centre.

Judy Kimes speaks out at public comment about the rent increase at Belmor Mobile Home Park that she said will negatively impact residents. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Rent increases rattle Belmor Mobile Home Park residents

Other issues at the mobile home park were noted, including concern about homeless individuals causing issues within the…

Key Compounding Pharmacy features a Retail Nutrition Center that is open to the public. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang/The Mirror

Business

Key Compounding Pharmacy in Federal Way has new owners

Located at 530 S. 336th St., Key Compounding Pharmacy is the first in the state to be accredited…

Driver Engineer Brian Jack heads toward a group of newly graduated probationary firefighters during their post-academy training at South King Fire. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror.

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New firefighters join the ranks at South King Fire

The fire department expects to have over 25,000 calls this year.

Ron Capps’ funny car was on display outside the Muckleshoot Casino and Hotel. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

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For the first time in NHRA history, Pacific Raceways hosts night race

Three-time event winner Ron Capps talks to fans and media before Northwest Nationals at Pacific Raceways.

The winning team for speed croquet in 2023 at the Federal Way Rotary Club’s annual fundraiser. Photo provided by the Federal Way Rotary Club. The club’s 2024 tournament is 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 20. For more information at www.federalwayrotary.com. Courtesy photo

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Federal Way Community Calendar | July 19 edition

Don’t miss Rotary Club’s Speed Croquet or Kiwanis Club’s Salmon Bake.

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Federal Way man involved in multimillion-dollar boosting operation

Alongside a Bellevue man, the pair would buy stolen goods, then sell them online.