News
Port of Seattle awards environmental grants to Federal Way projects
18 projects to receive funding from the Port’s South King County Community Impact fund.
News
Ban of guns at government meetings, ballot counting advances
The prohibition would cover open and concealed carry of firearms. State House Democrats overrode Republican objections.
News
Vaccine verification requirement will end March 1, officials announce
King County officials say this decision is backed by science.
Sports
Seattle Sounders FC announce new HQ at Renton’s Longacres site
Facility is expected to open in 2024, before Seattle potentially hosts FIFA World Cup games in 2026.
News
Man demanding cigarettes strikes person on smoke break | Police blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Feb. 9-15.
Sports
Federal Way National Little League prepares for spring season
Registration open for baseball, softball and Challenger teams.
Sports
4 Federal Way basketball teams competing at district tournament
Boys and girls basketball teams vying this week for a spot at regionals.
News
KCLS unveils new exterior library lockers at 4 King County libraries
The King County Library System one of the first large library systems in the country to offer locker…
News
State Superintendent recommends change of mask mandate policies in schools, claims ‘landscape’ of pandemic has changed
Meanwhile, the state’s largest public school employees’ union continues support for masks in schools.
News
Leader of theft ring sentenced to six years in federal prison
Auburn man operated storefront businesses in Kent and Renton that fronted as legitimate pawn shops.
News
Man sues Auburn after police commit hit-and-run in Federal Way
The lawsuit alleges the city is responsible for the victim’s injuries.
News
FW councilmember responds to controversial social media comments
Erica Norton said her posts were directed at people who were threatening her for being unvaccinated.
News
Inslee: Mask mandate is going away, but not quite yet
Governor said he’ll say exactly when next week. Meanwhile, a pause on elective surgeries will end Feb. 17.
News
Jump Start Espresso opens third coffee shop in Federal Way
“We’ve built a family around this business in Federal Way,” co-owner says.
News
Federal Way Public Schools levies narrowly passing in February special election
So far, about 13,596 ballots have been counted, according to King County Elections.