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.
The musical sounds of Paul Green’s Blues beckoned revelers to the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce’s 22nd annual Chocolate, Wine and All that Jazz event.
Local news channel KING-5 is reporting that two horses were found wandering along a forest service road on Cougar Mountain Thursday, July 22.
A King County data buoy on Lake Sammamish that provides a wealth of water quality and weather information has been vandalized, creating an information gap at a time when the County has scarce funds to repair or replace the valuable data collectors.
Providence Point will hold their annual White Elephant Garage Sale Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6, 7 and 8.
The hike, led by the Issaquah History Museums, will explore the 1880s to present day. Participants will gather at the Issaquah Depot at 10 a.m.
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public hearing in North Bend on July 28 to receive public comments about the proposed transfer of several thousand acres to the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area (NRCA).
Wondering what those strange boxes attached to trees around Tiger Mountain are all about? The answer is the Gypsy Moth.
Listening to Rob Pickering tell the story of how his ancestor came from a distant land to shape what would one day become the modern city of Issaquah is to see just how much we move with the passage of time.
When you talk about pressures that keep city planners and administrators up at night, traffic concurrency is a lurking nightmare.
Currently, most new developments must demonstrate they would not unduly drain the water resources of the city. The City of Issaquah is considering deleting from its code any requirement for new developments to mitigate their impact on the city’s water supply.
After more than 15 years, every house needs a little upkeep. The Habitat for Humanity homes on Front Street in Issaquah are no exception, and this week volunteers began maintenance work on the exterior of the houses.
Despite a fight involving up to 40 people and “lots of guns,” which killed two men and injured four others in front of scores of bystanders, King County Police have not been able to make a single arrest related to the shooting in Lake Sammamish State Park on Saturday night.
The City of Issaquah and the Washington State Department of Transportation hope a new construction project, scheduled to start this week, will resolve some of the city’s connectivity issues.
A 19-year-old Issaquah woman was one of five people injured in a car accident on State Route 202 east of Sammamish late Saturday night.