The old transfer station in Algona is being shut down. The county is eyeing new locations, including one that would be located just east of I-5 on South 320th Street in Federal Way.
Jay Inslee, the Democratic candidate for Washington governor, discussed his health care platform Sept. 20 at the medical office of Dr. Ted Bridges in Federal Way.
Officer Andy Hensing was awarded the Federal Way Police Department’s Medal of Distinguished Service, the department’s second highest honor for officers and personnel.
Craig Kielburger, a Canadian activist for the rights of children, is the founder of Free the Children and founder of Me to We.
The community garden, located at 21st Avenue SW and SW 344th Street, broke ground last September and is already helping families and seniors in need, even though it is not yet fully completed.
Jay Inslee, the Democratic candidate for Washington governor, will discuss his health care proposals at 2:15 p.m. Sept. 20 at Federal Way Medical Center, 32124 1st Ave. S., located just south of S. 320th St.
Federal Way Police Chief Brian Wilson gave a report to the city council on Sept. 18 regarding photo enforcement systems at three local school zones.
Federal Way police report that two gas stations were robbed early Wednesday morning.
At 4:54 p.m. Sept. 17 in the 32000 block of 1st Avenue South, two wheelchair-bound residents at a care home were involved in a physical altercation.
The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) will clean up soil at seven parks in Pierce and King County, including Federal Way’s Lake Grove Park.
David Orace Kelly replaces Mary Gates, who stepped down this summer after seven years as the Federal Way Symphony’s executive director.
The annual Mayor’s Day of Concern for the Hungry returns Sept. 22 in Federal Way.
The teens have been identified as Andrew Lusink, 16, and Ben Skagen, 18. Both boys attended Christian Faith School, with Skagen recently graduating. The school honored the students with a prayer assembly this morning.
The debate continues over Federal Way’s traffic enforcement cameras — and how many drivers were wrongly ticketed.
On Aug. 25, the Cancer Ninjas (Rose Jacobi and Kate Olson) held a fundraiser at LifeWay Church to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. They raised more than $1,800.
Applications are due Sept. 30 and grants will be awarded by November. Contact (253) 835-2601 or tina.piety@cityoffederalway.com.
With more than 4,000 confirmed cases of whooping cough, mostly among children, state health officials warn that the start of the school year means the state’s worst outbreak in decades will continue to grow.
Between a massive shift in the district’s overall grading/education philosophy, to persistent technology issues, to problems between school administrators, students and families — school board meetings at the beginning of last year were always good for a show.
As November edges closer, those in support of the $60 million levy to rebuild Federal Way High School (FWHS) are making their case for that “yes” vote.
Did you notice that the Federal Way 320th Library isn’t there anymore?