On Wednesday, July 28, Swedish representatives held a community meeting at Tibbetts Creek Manor to present a construction update, propose ideas for retail facilities in the center, and to receive feedback from residents and business leaders about what they would like to see at the new campus.
Neighborhoods throughout Issaquah celebrated National Night Out with grilled hot dogs, children’s activities and lots of laughs.
WSDOT will close all lanes of I-90 between Island Crest Way and Interstate 5 at various times from Thursday, Aug. 5 through Sunday, Aug. 8 to accommodate the Blue Angel practices and performances.
Drivers should plan ahead for overnight closures in Issaquah this week as crews finish permanent striping on the SR 900 widening project.
Teams from Issaquah, Renton, Kent, Auburn, and Federal Way turned the Tibbetts Valley Park field into a softball extravaganza on Saturday for the King County Region round of the Special Olympics. The winners in each division, which were decided late in the day, will move on to represent the county at the state level in Everett at the end of August.
Crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation will close southbound Issaquah-Hobart Road under SR 18 starting Monday, Aug. 2, for up to 31 days.
The Seattle PI is reporting a female black bear and her two cubs were spotted foraging for food at an apartment complex in Issaquah and on a trail near the high school.
The Washington State Department of Transportation(WSDOT) will close eastbound lanes of the mainline on Interstate 90 on Saturday, July 31 and the westbound mainline on Sunday, Aug. 1.
The Issaquah Police department is hosting National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 3 on the steps outside City Hall from 5 to 7 p.m.
Issaquah Police have issued a citizen’s alert to all residents regarding aggressive door-to-door alarm sales representatives who have been misrepresenting who they are and which products they are selling.
U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) has been successful in including funding in 2011 for the Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill to help families in Washington state and across the country who are suffering in the current foreclosure crisis.
Police have filed the first charge stemming from the fatal shooting of two men at Lake Sammamish State Park on July 17.
Port Blakely, King County, big banks, and the City of Issaquah keep their nerve with crucial land swap laid out on the bargaining table.
The Issaquah Police Department is seeking a new design for its official patch.
At 11:18 a.m., WSDOT crews sent an alert that the two left lanes of westbound I-90 are closed at milepost 23.5, near Preston, for emergency repair work.
It’s field trip time for the Issaquah Park Board. Each year at the July board meeting, members get away from the conference table and onto the land that they work to preserve, enhance or manage.
It was last year that then Port Blakely chief Alan Boeker said his company would be interested in paying for a mountain bike park of some description in the Issaquah Highlands. It was an offering, a sweetner, in controversial negotiations Boeker was involved in to bring a gas station to the Highlands. The $30,000 was little more than a bar napkin number he plucked out of the air. But it stuck.
Nighttime drivers on I-405 should plan ahead for short delays as crews close all mainline lanes of northbound I-405 between NE Fourth Street and NE 12th Street tonight.
On Sunday, July 25, the normally quiet evening air of the Issaquah Highlands filled with gasps, screams and emergency sirens after a 59-year-old woman, out walking her dog, was hit by a car while walking across the pedestrian crosswalk at 15th Avenue NE and NE Park Drive.
Beginning July 25, the left lane of eastbound Interstate 90 will close nightly from West Lake Sammamish Parkway to 92nd Avenue SE.