Feds approve WA emergency declaration for record flooding

As rivers began to recede, the federal government on Dec. 12 approved Washington’s request for aid to respond to ongoing…

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • December 12, 2025 12:33 pm
Federal Way man dies in Adams County crash

The man was a 51-year-old male passenger.

By Mirror Staff • December 12, 2025 11:02 am
Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Jairus Siasat

Siasat defeated two state champions enroute to a fourth place finish at invitational.

By Mirror Staff • December 12, 2025 1:30 am
Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Avaiya Sinclair

Sinclair had 31 points in her first game of the season and helped Decatr to a 2-1 start.

By Mirror Staff • December 12, 2025 1:30 am
Federal Way’s flood risk is low

Large commuter population encouraged to be cautious.

By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 11, 2025 11:30 am
Wild Waves Theme Park to close in 2026

Federal Way attraction opened in 1977.

By Mirror Staff • December 11, 2025 10:30 am

Valley Cities Crisis Program Manager Jessica Rosado, Recovery Place Kent Director Teri Hardy, and Federal Way Police Department Officer Sarah Montjoy. Photo courtesy of Valley Cities. Sponsored
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Right, Kim Sanchez, owner of Comfort Keepers Federal Way. Left, Kim’s parents, and her grandfather, the inspiration for the family business. Sponsored
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Gail Thompson, owner of Junebug’s Sauce, sets up shop at the Kent Farmer’s Market. Madison Kirkman/Comcast photo Sponsored
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Sequins, feathers and powerhouse piano – audiences rocket into Elton’s unforgettable universe. Photos courtesy of Moon Coin Productions Inc. Sponsored
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Federal Way Community Calendar | Dec. 5 edition

This year’s tree lighting and free holiday celebration will begin at 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Town Square Park.

By Mirror Staff • December 5, 2025 6:30 am
Staying strong and steady: How older adults can prevent falls

Every 11 seconds, an older adult in the United States is treated in an emergency room for a fall —…

By Tammy Dziak, Contributing writer • December 3, 2025 3:35 pm
WA’s ban on assault weapon sales survives another challenge

A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified as assault…

By Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard • December 4, 2025 12:21 pm
Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps

Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and Kiku Hughes’ graphic novel “Displacement” has become part of that curriculum.

By Bailey Josie • December 3, 2025 3:20 pm