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The Federal Way School Board announced today the launch of a national search for a new superintendent to replace Superintendent Tom Murphy who is stepping down at the end of the school year to retire after more than a decade of service.

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West Marginal Way Southwest, which was was restricted to one lane at South Dakota Street when a truck hit a large power pole, has been reopened entirely since about 1 p.m. today after Seattle City Light crews replaced the pole.

The ordinance that would allow backyard cottages throughout the city was voted unanimously out of the City Council's Planning, Land Use and Neighborhoods Committee Oct. 8. The ordinance is tentatively scheduled to be voted on by the full council…MORE

After 29 years in Washington state education, Federal Way Schools Superintendent Tom Murphy announced today that he's retiring.

Murphy, who at 6'5" has stood tall at the helm of the Federal Way School Distirct since 1999, made the…MORE

The Northwest Design Review Board agreed to let the new Washington Federal Savings project move on to the recommendation phase after an Oct. 12 early design guidance meeting, but said they wanted to see a simpler design that fits in on Market…MORE

West Seattle High's third annual college planning night for juniors and seniors will be held tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 6:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the school.

Students will get the chance to learn how to navigate post-high school…MORE

While West Seattle voters learn more about Seattle’s two mayoral candidates, Mike McGinn and Joe Mallahan, some area politicians and activists say the bigger struggle is informing the public about the statewide Referendum 71, or R-71, which will…MORE

Greenwood Avenue North, between North 105th and North 115th streets will be restricted to one lane of traffic in each direction 24 hours per day, seven days per week, starting today, Oct. 12 and continuing through Friday, Oct. 23, weather…MORE

Seattle City Attorney candidate Pete Holmes, who is running against two-time incumbent Tom Carr in the Nov. 3 general election, walked through the Alaska Junction Monday morning, Oct. 12, on a meet-and-greet, discussing his stances, including no…MORE

The Jan. 16 electrical fire that engulfed the Alki Homestead Restaurant also enflamed Alki historians and residents loyal to the restaurant due to the loss of its famous fried chicken and of course the severe damage of their beloved 1904 log…MORE