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A seven-month investigation by City of Federal Way police, the Federal Way School District, federal law enforcement agencies and the King County Prosecuting Attorney, ended early today with the arrest of eight juveniles and two young adults…MORE

I hope to bring new ideas, a new point of view, and my interest and excitement about education to the Federal Way School Board.

University of Portland announces the following dean's list member for Spring 2007. Students need minimum 3.5 GPA to make Dean's List.

Freshmen

Sara Reynolds, Nursing

Sophomore

Christopher Angeles , Org. Communication…MORE

Sunday afternoon, Gisela Schultz, 75, stands outside her West Seattle home with a bag of cat food and jug of water. She starts her daily ritual of leaving food and water for the four feral cats she has fed for almost six years. All will let her…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels has presented scholar awards to outstanding middle school students for service to their schools and their communities.

Each student received $500 that can be used for education or donated to a charity. Criteria for…MORE

Environmental activist Beverly Duperly Boos appeared at the Ballard Public Library to present a downsized, but poignant, version of Al Gore's global warming "slide show" to a small audience.

The lecture, called "Climate Change: The Time is…MORE

A technical review by the Federal Highway Administration of the Burke-Gilman Trail extension from Northwest 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park has delayed the project by about two months, according to the Seattle Department of Transportation.…MORE

A long-time fixture in Ballard, Jacobsen's Marine, is gearing up to leave the community for a new home at the Port of Edmonds as early as next year, said Terry McCartney, co-owner of the company on Northwest Market Street.

McCartney and…MORE

The City of Seattle hopes the threat of heavy fines will pressure negligent landowners to follow the rules.

A new program, called "Clean up Your Act," will increase fines for landlords and property owners who refuse to repair run down…MORE

Burien's transit-oriented development project is on hold, the apparent hostage of King County Executive Ron Sims if the city proceeds with plans to demolish and replace the Lora Lake Apartments.

City Manager Mike Martin told the Times/News…MORE