Competing against students from all over America, Issaquah Middle School student Madison Bristol was given an “Award of Merit” in the Dance/Choreography division of the Reflections Art Contest, for her piece, “Imagine.”
Since letter carriers began collecting donations of food 18 years ago, they have contributed more than 1 billion pounds of food to food banks.
The Washington State Patrol will not offer a grace period when texting while driving and failure to use a hands-free device become primary traffic offenses on June 10.
The Sammamish Arts Commission is inviting all local artists to take part in the Fourth Annual Sammamish Art Fair, to be held Oct. 9 and 10.
Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon this Saturday, May 22, to help pick up debris from winter storms at Sammamish Landing.
This Saturday’s event is the last of the Fourth Saturday Parks Volunteer events until fall — the next volunteer Saturday is scheduled in September.
There will be two Countywide Community Forums in Issaquah over the next few weeks – Sunday, May 23, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at a home in the Issaquah Highlands, and Monday, June 7, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Issaquah Public Library.
Come to Seattle Tilth’s Edible Plant Sale in Issaquah on Saturday, May 22, and choose from a wide selection of organic vegetable plant starts and sustainably grown culinary herbs and edible flowers.
Monday, May 24, the Sammamish Plateau Parent Networking Group will host a free workshop for parents, “Creating a Whole and Healthy Family — What Works and What Doesn’t Work.”
Natural redheads from Sammamish and around the globe will attempt to break into the Guinness World Records book with the largest gathering of red-haired people on July 17.
The Eastlake High School Drumline weren’t about to let a few drops of rain spoil the party on Wednesday afternoon.
Connor Brandt scored four goals and Spencer Matches grabbed 19 ground balls, propelling Skyline into the Boys Division I state lacrosse quarterfinals with a 19-3 opening-round playoff win over Tacoma, Tuesday at Skyline High School.
Cop helps woman in labor at Exit 15, I-90
The people of the Eastside have once again demonstrated their ability to mobilize for a good cause.
On Saturday afternoon, 116 volunteers and countless other generous locals donated, packed up and shipped away upwards of 900 bikes for the ARAS Bike Drive for Africa.
At the Issaquah Community Awards on Tuesday, Mayor Ava Frisinger said it best when she remarked that although he may have spent many years trying to avoid the limelight, the time had come for him to be publicly recognized for the many great things he has done for this city.
A woman hiker has reported seeing a naked man on Tiger Mountain Trail in Issaquah Sunday afternoon.
Two Issaquah School District schools will receive cash awards for their outstanding environmental programs.
The cities of Issaquah and Sammamish will be faced with a very difficult task over the next few months – how to say no to some of the nonprofits and charitable groups that provide core human services in our community, such as domestic violence counseling, medical treatment for sick children and seniors, and food and clothing for families in need.
We could have handled it better, says School President
Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon this Saturday, May 22, to help pick up debris from winter storms at Sammamish Landing.
Thursday’s event demonstrated that, in these tough economic times, many people are understanding they have a greater obligation to help sustain the core elements of our community.
