Nominations for the 2010 Seattle-King County First Citizen Award will be accepted by the selection committee until Aug. 15. The award, presented annually since 1939, celebrates community leadership, volunteerism and public service.
The City of Sammamish, SAMMI Awards, Sammamish Chamber of Commerce, and the ARAS Foundation are joining together to host a Volunteer Appreciation Potluck, 6:30 p.m., Monday July 20, at Beaver Lake Lodge.
The Issaquah Sister Cities Commission and the American Moroccan International Exchange (AMIE) will host its second Trivia Night at 7 p.m. Monday, July 27 at the Issaquah Brewhouse, 35 W. Sunset Way.
Typically when we consider the work done by community volunteers and service groups we think local — repairs to a local church, fundraising for a local school, sponsorship of local students.
It is not often that the wider community gets to hear the opinions of children on an issue that affects them — drug and alcohol abuse.
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Issaquah’s Gary Wood points what looks like a radar gun at a seemingly innocuous corner of the room. We are standing in a home in the Seattle neighborhood of Maple Leaf.
At six and a half weeks old the Cougar Mtn. Zoo’s newest additions are cute, but don’t call them cuddly….
A paraglider was stuck for several hours Tuesday afternoon after winds apparently blew him off course and into trees on…
In 1909 hundreds of cars set off in the longest cross country race of its time, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific (AYP) Exposition….
The City of Issaquah’s land use committee conditionally approved a proposal for a gas station in the Issaquah Highlands on Tuesday evening.
Max Escarda and Michael Vogeler have a lot of baseball gear. The 13-year-old members of the Tigers Eastlake Sammamish Baseball…
Earlier than expected, the westbound lanes of I-90 will reopen by 5 a.m. Saturday, July 18, according to the Washington…
The real estate market in Issaquah, in many ways an indicator of consumer confidence and the economic realities of area residents, is showing some signs of recovery.
The Cougar Mtn. Zoo welcomed two new tiger cubs last week. The 6 1/2 week old Bengal tiger cubs are…
The City of Issaquah is currently in negotiations with The Green Car Company, which is considering a move from their current Bellevue headquarters.
Sammamish Council, other landowners, are intimidated by development advocates, and lakes will suffer, says founder of Save Lake Sammamish
A 17-year-old Sammamish girl, driving a 2007 BMW 328i, was arrested and charged with reckless driving after being clocked by Sammamish Police doing 93 mph in a 45 mph zone.
The City of Issaquah’s 2009 Maintenance Overlay Project will start this month, with completion anticipated in October 2009.
The theft of a refrigerator and water cooler was reported on July 2 in the 600 block of Front Street N. at Staples. It was estimated to be a $239.98 loss. A 29-year-old man from Renton was arrested.