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Rebecca Louise Smith, daughter of Ballard residents Peter W. and Cheryl L. Smith, received a $1,500 President's Scholarship for the 2007-2008 academic year from Western Washington University.

President's Scholarships are awarded to…MORE

Marching bands

1st Seattle All-City Marching Band

2nd Kennedy High School

Drill teams Jr.

1st Electronettes

2nd Baby Dolls

3rd Seattle City Light

Drill Teams Sr.

1st North Queens

2nd…MORE

Federal Way now has someone on staff to help bridge the communication gap between citizens and local government.

Representatives from the city of Federal Way announced last week that the city has hired Linda Farmer, APR, to serve in a…MORE

Despite a Washington State Supreme Court decision, Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles, D-Seattle, says voting rights should not be denied to those who have served their time but have been unable to pay their fines.

"While I respect the wisdom and…MORE

Colleen E. Wilson, chief of police in Sumner for nearly five years, will take over as chief of the 130-person Port of Seattle police department around August 1.

"Colleen Wilson is exactly the right leader to make our police department one…MORE

Woodland Park Zoo's premier fundraiser, Bank of America Presents: Jungle Party was a roaring success with more than 1,000 civic, community and philanthropic leaders attended the fundraiser, and contributes over $1,965,000 million dollars to…MORE

Symphony strikes a chord with the Cty Council.

With a choice between two development teams who responded to a Request for Proposals for a key, 4.1-acre site in its redeveloping City Center, the Federal Way City Council voted last Tuesday…MORE

Some believe the extension of the new Burke-Gilman Trail from Northwest 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park can cause traffic problems while a another says some trail signs are not consistent.

The comments came at a meeting last week where…MORE

The Uniform Crime Reporting Program of the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs released the 2006 preliminary annual crime statistics.

In 2006, statewide crime-reporting data indicates Washington experienced a 7.2 percent…MORE

The Greenwood Senior Center's long awaited remodeling project is set to begin soon with changes coming to the main room and other areas. Work is expected to take about three weeks.

Most visitors to the center know the main room as "The…MORE