• On April 9, SCI will begin final grading in preparation for paving between the View at Redondo Apartments and the Buddhist Learning Center, 28621 Pacific Highway S. Crushed rock and asphalt pavement will be placed the week of April 14, weather permitting. The driveway and parking lot at Western Union Checkmate, 28722 Pacific Highway S., will be restored at this time.
By Bill Pirkle, The Pirkle Report
A male nursing assistant is being held on $1 million bail in connection with the March 18 homicide of Federal Way resident Jane Britt, 75.
By Angie Vogt, political commentary
By Susan Kovalik, Think About It
The following is a sample from the Federal Way police public information log:
Christine Peterson wrote in desperation a letter to people like President Bush, Oprah Winfrey and Montel Williams, asking the question: Have you ever met anyone with ALS?
Now that we understand yellow traffic lights, would the person responsible for changing our “once safe” walk lights please come over to the intersection of 312th Street and Pacific Highway South in Federal Way?
I am an African-American divorced father who has a daughter in the third grade. Because I am not able to see my child as much as I would like to, I asked for a weekly progress report from her teacher so that I could help her where she needed help. The teacher said no.
By Chris Carrel, Thinking Locally
APRIL 5-12
SPSL North standings (through Thursday) — Kentwood 4-1-0, Jefferson 3-1-1, Kentlake 3-2-0, Kentridge 2-1-3, Decatur 2-3-1, Tahoma 1-2-3, Federal Way 1-3-2, Kent-Merdian 0-3-2.
Federal Way’s Festival Days will not take place in 2008, according to Bob Hitchcock, a member of the festival committee.
Jane Carol Britt was found dead in her car March 19
By Bob Roegner, Inside Politics
The Wonderwood Prevention Village in Federal Way will host a town hall meeting on underage drinking from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 8 at Enterprise Elementary, 35101 S.W. 5th Ave. in Federal Way.