The Federal Way School District is hoping to save local taxpayers nearly $2 million. The district hopes to refund some of the older bonds and save money on the interest costs.
Two students from Federal Way were killed by a suspected drunk driver Wednesday night. Derek King and Nicholas Hodgins were…
What may seem like a conglomerations of hobbies is simply the result of curiosity. That’s how Decatur High School senior…
South King Fire and Rescue’s elite technical rescue team must be prepared for any type of situation. That’s why at least once a year, firefighters on the team practice getting others out of tight quarters.
Today, Caitlin Moore will participate in one of her favorite events, the Special Olympics. Moore has been volunteering for the…
She’s only been at Highline Community College for seven months, but already she’s graduating. Highline’s Marine Science and Technology Center…
Mariah Oakes can pull inspiration out of difficult events.
Oakes, who will soon be graduating from Federal Way High School, was inspired to start a youth violence prevention program the summer before her junior year, after the death of her cousin.
“It sparked an interest,” Oakes said. “I want to make people aware, especially youth.”
When Sophia Vo came to the United States from Vietnam at age 4, she couldn’t speak English.
School can be a difficult place where differences are often taunted rather than celebrated. In a town hall meeting May…
Local establishments are getting closer to a reprieve on the gambling taxes they pay to Federal Way.
Federal Way will have a voice in a newly established state committee on school funding. Sally McLean, the school district’s…
Parked on a trailer in the Decatur High School parking lot was the mangled and twisted metal that was once a 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt.
The Federal Way School District is experiencing the advantages of a poor construction economy. Once again, the district approved a contract for the rebuilding of a school with all the alternatives included.
Dr. Marsha Denton has been named the new principal at Thomas Jefferson High School.
Federal Way School District’s “grade threshold phone call” program is one of a kind.
Federal Way has been chosen as one of six locations statewide to hold a town hall on civil rights in…
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Renters find bloody garments: At 1:33 p.m. May 8 in…
South King Fire and Rescue responded to a diver in distress on Saturday, May 15. The call came in at 11:38 a.m. from Redondo Beach.
A group of several divers were out just off the shore when a middle-aged woman began having problems, said SKFR spokeswoman Kendra Kay.
Kay said the diver was reportedly a new student and inexperienced with diving. She wasn’t responsive and citizens on the beach began doing CPR until the medics arrived.
