At a Kiwanis meeting last year Burns told his mentors that the Skyline students would reshape their focus this year away from international and national programs to things that could directly benefit the people of Issaquah and Sammamish.
Would you like some free wood chips for your garden?
Then swing by East Sammamish Park or the Beaver Lake Park ball fields on Sunday, Jan. 10, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Though spring and summer seem a long way away, the City of Sammamish is already planning for the Sammamish Farmers Market, which will resume in May.
2009 was a year of change. From the highest levels of government to the grass roots of community, the people of Issaquah and Sammamish were buoyed by, fought against, were shocked and inspired by changes to our political system, our economy, our environment and our friends and neighbors.
In this Sammamish and Issaquah were not unique. All over America cities large and small were impacted by the terrible failure of the American economy, the ripples of which were felt at both ends of the spectrum – from multinational companies and export and import figures to the Issaquah Food Bank and Eastside Baby Corner, local charities and city budgets.
The Eastside underwent changes in leadership too – from a new president to new city councilors.
These two things – the economy and politics – were at the heart of most of the changes the people of Issaquah and Sammamish saw over the past year.
August 14 Khumba Mela in Sammamish celebrates the birth of Krishna “Dancers, musicians, flower weavers, set builders and all manner…
Police are investigating an incident in which a male Eastlake High School student allegedly sent lewd picture phone messages to a 16-year-old female Skyline High School student.
A 38-year-old North Bend man is being investigated for theft and fraud after being stopped by Sammamish Police recently.
A 38-year-old Sammamish man was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, reckless driving, and making false statements to police after crashing his car in which his two young daughters were passengers.
Issaquah City Council approved a rate reduction and utility tax hike combination at a Dec. 21 meeting, saying it intended the actions to be revenue neutral.
A Dec. 21 Issaquah Council of the Whole meeting signaled key committee changes are coming as the City Council prepares to welcome new members and leadership in 2010.
Celebrating the Christmas spirit of giving, the Issaquah Police Department (IPD) continued their annual tradition of partnering with Santa and…
Reviewing new challenges for the coming year, Issaquah City Council President Maureen McCarry said she will not seek renomination as…
An 11-year-old boy was hurt today when he ran into State Route 906 and was struck by a car, being driven by a 49-year-old Issaquah man.
For the past year and a half, Seattle photographer Tim Greyhavens has been researching these incidents and searching for the exact locations where they took place. He then photographs these same locations as they look now. The results are a fascinating look at our history.
Local fire departments are urging people to be very careful around ponds, lakes or creeks that may have frozen over this winter.
An Issaquah woman and her passenger were treated for minor injuries Sunday, Dec. 27 after they survived a roll-over crash in Central Washington.
Pine Lake resident Dean Willard has announced he will campaign for 5th Legislative District State Representative Position 2, currently held by Fall City Republican Glenn Anderson.
An Issaquah resident and business owner has been picked by President Obama to serve as national cybersecurity director.
Citing concerns with perceptions of a planned “Energy station” and the pace of the process to allow it in the…
Woodinville Parks and Recreation is offering an “Introduction to Fly Fishing” class starting January 21, at the Carol Edwards Center….
