A campaign to attract new businesses to Federal Way, whether by relocation, expansion or establishment of satellite offices in the city, launched September.
MORENews
Politics as usual in Federal Way
Mon, 09/08/08
Governor Christine Gregoire addressed a packed Twin Lakes Country Club during the Federal Way Chamber of Commerce's monthly membership luncheon last Wednesday, September 3. The governor took a few jabs at her opponent's attack ads, while…MORE
Water tank projects finished at Camp Waskowitz and Cascade Middle
Mon, 09/08/08
Failed water tanks caught the attention of Highline School Board members at their Aug. 27 meeting.
Board members signed off on the completion of a water tank project at Camp Waskowitz.
Waskowitz is the district's outdoor education…MORE
Hi-Liners fly high with Peter Pan
Mon, 09/08/08
This weekend, if you venture out to the Highline Performing Arts Center, you will believe in fairies.
You will also decide that you never want to grow up, go to school, learn to be a parrot and recite silly rules.
But, most of all,…MORE
Highline College student earns national scholarship
Mon, 09/08/08
Highline College student Joseph W.
MORECitizen Academy set by police at Sea-Tac
Mon, 09/08/08
The Port of Seattle Police Department is offering a unique opportunity to learn about the many challenges facing local law enforcement.
It's called "Citizen's Academy" and consists of a once a week, 10-week program offered at Sea-Tac…MORE
WASL progress is not fast enough, Highline administrators say
Mon, 09/08/08
Highline Public Schools' Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) results for 2007-08 generally mirror those across the state; scores are on an upward trend overall since testing began in 1997, but students are not making progress as…MORE
Annexation is on hold again
Mon, 09/08/08
After calling for annexation of a southern portion of North Highline on May 19, Burien withdrew its proposal on August 28 due to procedural conflicts.
While rules regulating annexation will change this October, Burien is currently unable…MORE
Des Moines road to be one-way
Mon, 09/08/08
Eighth Avenue South in Des Moines between South 223rd Street and Kent-Des Moines Road will be reconfigured in mid-September for northbound one-way traffic only.
In the meantime, crews are relocating mailboxes, installing signs and painting…MORE
Repaving postpones Spokane Street closure
Sun, 09/07/08
The closure of Spokane Street has been postponed one week.
The crew with the Seattle Department of Transportation needs a few extra days to finish repaving a nearby section of First Avenue South. Meanwhile, Spokane Street must stay open,…MORE