According to Sound Transit’s Central Link Oversight Committee the light rail project is on time, under budget, and set to open July 18.
The City of Issaquah and the Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District have signed an agreement to explore jointly funding construction of a water treatment system specifically for urban storm water runoff.
Despite the support of only about 30 percent of the owners of the 74 properties around the planned Southeast 20th Street sewer system construction, the Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District will go ahead with the project.
The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) announced that WAVE Aquatics had been selected as their preferred pool management organization for the Juanita High School pool.
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Last week Greg Schellenberg joined the Eastlake High School staff as the new principal. After five years at Gig Harbor High School, where he was an assistant principal and principal, Schellenberg is ready to help Eastlake move forward and higher.
This week goats invaded the Issaquah Highlands. Herds were spotted at various places across the land, munching on weeds, grasses and unwanted vegetation on steep slopes.
In their first appearance in the Highlands two different herds helped out the community by eating away the invasive weeds which previously dotted the hillsides.
Growing up Ryan Job, 28, loved the outdoors. It was a big part of his life, living in Issaquah, and remained so when he joined the Navy.
Three years ago a sniper bullet took away the Navy SEAL’s sight.
Schools in Sammamish may have to make do with their manual lettering signs, at least for the time being, after the City of Sammamish Planning Commission voted last Thursday to recommend that the city not amend its sign code.
Celebrate America’s independence this weekend at a variety of local events.
As part of its 10th birthday celebration on Aug. 29, the City of Sammamish will bury a time capsule with videotaped greetings and messages from current residents to future residents.
Having to pay upwards of $35,000 per household to be connected to a new sewer system may not seem like a prudent financial decision for many residents of Southeast 20th Street in Sammamish.
The continued conservation of almost 150,000 acres of rural land currently under public ownership or development control will be more secure with the passing of an amendment to the King County charter concerning open spaces.
The shops at Gilman Village are known for offering boutique quality items and now more people are finding that out.
On Saturday, July 4, the Issaquah History Museums will hold the eighth annual Heritage Day event in conjunction with the community’s Down Home Fourth of July Celebration.
Although she died May 6, 2009, the stories of Ruth Kees, Issaquah’s longtime environmental activist, live on through the Issaquah History Museums’ Oral History Video Project.
King County Metro Transit will open its new Redmond Park-and-Ride Garage on Monday, July 6.
In an effort to restore a species that was once a staple of the Snoqualmie Tribe, King County Council has unanimously called on the federal government to list the Lake Sammamish Kokanee salmon as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
The City of Issaquah’s Planning Department Development Commission held a community conference on Wednesday to discuss the planned Fire Station #72, to be located at the Issaquah Transit Center site on NW Maple Street.
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