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King County’s Proposition No. 1, which aimed to lift a conservation levy to its fill 6.25 cents, is currently passing with 67.60% of the vote.

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Elections: King County’s charter amendment, Prop No. 1 passing

Voters decide on conservation levy and changing election years.

King County Prosecuting Attorney candidates (left) Leesa Manion and (right) Jim Ferrell (Screenshot from King County website)

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Early results show Manion leads Ferrell in King County Prosecutor race

Leesa Manion and Jim Ferrell vie for the position of King County Prosecuting Attorney.

Dr. Dani Pfeiffer speaks to a full house at the Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center on Nov. 2. Photo courtesy of Federal Way Public Schools

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Federal Way superintendent talks successes, challenges at State of Education

Dr. Dani Pfeiffer provided an update on Nov. 2 about students’ academic performances, district updates and a new…

Senior Jaylon Jenkins coming down with an impressive catch on the near sideline. Ben Ray/the Mirror

Sports

Federal Way Eagles advance to state football tournament

The Eagles are returning to the state competition for the first time since 2014.

The bay ghost shrimp, also known as Neotrypaea Californiensis. Courtesy of Dave Cowles.

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Meet the ghost shrimp, a spooky little critter in Puget Sound

Halloween has come and gone, but within the waters of the Puget Sound exists a spooky and translucent…

Photo courtesy of Highline College

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Registration open for annual Black and Brown Male Summit

Registration required for the free summit at Highline College.

King County Local Dive podcast

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Mom’s boyfriend killed; uproar over release of teen robbery suspects | King County Local Dive

A podcast for King County residents featuring top local stories.

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FW City Council reviews new rules for shopping carts

The Federal Way City Council held its first reading on the city’s proposed shopping cart ordinance Nov. 1.

Photo courtesy of FWPS

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FWPS expands Guaranteed Admissions Program for college-bound seniors

Six Washington colleges and universities now have direct admission agreements with the Federal Way district.

Photo by Bruce Honda
Elected officials, project leaders, community members and President Jasmine Donovan, kneeling in front, prepare to break ground on Nov. 3.

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Dick’s Drive-In breaks ground in Federal Way

Dick’s Drive-In hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in Federal Way for the incoming restaurant on Nov. 2.

Photos by Alex Bruell/The Mirror

Life

Federal Way Farmers Market celebrates end of season with Halloween costume contest

Costumes, spooks and treats marked the close of the 2022 season.

Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing
Todd Beamer High School sophomore Carter Wiley in his opening match Oct. 14.

Sports

Tennis: TJ and FW players fight for wins in district tournament

The tennis regular season ended for the NPSL on Oct. 11. Each team is allowed nine players to…

Photo by Ben Ray/Sound Publishing
Swimmers line up for the 400 Yard Freestyle Relay at the All City Meet inside the King County Aquatic Center.

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Swimming: Decatur Gators dominate at all-city meet

The 2022 swim regular season came to a close Oct. 18 with the all-city swim meet at the…

Screenshot from King County website.

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King County warns of potential for severe flooding

County leaders urge residents to prepare themselves for floods as needed.

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Drive-by shooting suspect caught | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Oct. 25-31.

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Release by judges of 4 Des Moines carjacking, robbery suspects causes outrage

Police chief, King County prosecutors object to release from custody of 4 teens 3 days after incident

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Auburn’s 57th annual Veterans Parade and Observance will begin at 11 a.m. Nov. 5 in downtown Auburn.

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Auburn’s 57th annual Veterans Parade set for Nov. 5

The parade is one of the largest on the West Coast and will feature military flyovers.

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Preview for the upcoming high school wrestling season in Federal Way

The high school winter wrestling season is right around the corner. Here’s a recap of last season including…

Moriah Hughes is suing Jehovah’s Witnesses for failing to protect her from Elihu Rodriguez, who pleaded guilty to felony child rape in 2019 and was ordered to serve five years in prison. Hughes had met him at the South Spanish Congregation in Milton, Washington. (Erick Doxey/InvestigateWest)

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How Washington state law lets clergy hide child sexual abuse

By Wilson Criscione, InvestigateWest

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