The poor economy and difficult environment for business has again proved to be a windfall for the City of Sammamish, with bids for the 244th Avenue Improvement project coming in at up to $3.5 million less than was budgeted.
Washington State Department of Transportation officials are warning commuters that when it comes to the July closure of the Interstate 90 floating bridge, they should prepare for the worst.
For many high school girls, prom is something to look forward to all year; a celebratory, memorable last-hurrah before everyone graduates and goes their separate ways.
It’s also a strain on their wallets.
Assault Officers responded to a report of assault at 4:04 p.m. May 20 in the 800 block of Front Street….
It’s that time of year again, for sunny days, graduation gowns and prom dresses, summer jobs and summer internships — and Rotary Club of Issaquah scholarships.
The group awarded nine Issaquah-area high school seniors with scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 at its May 26 meeting.
Issaquah Police cited 34 people for underage drinking at a party at about 12:20 a.m. May 25, in the Talus development.
On Wednesday night, May 20, Issaquah woman Marsha Barger got a phone call that made her $5,000 richer.
Incumbent City Councilwoman, Eileen Barber, announced Friday, May 22, that she will seek re-election to the Issaquah City Council.
Barber is completing her first term.
Hiking and camping season opens this Memorial Day weekend, and while memories of winter’s storms may seem a distant past, many favorite trails are still unavailable.
Kennan Schrag is a running pro.
He’s participated in the Salmon Days Rotary Run, the Nordstrom Beat the Bridge run, has twice been in the Issaquah Triathlon, and is currently gearing up for a third shot. On top of that, he spends his free time playing soccer and, well, running.
And he’s only 11 years old.
The announcement earlier this month that Central Market won’t be building in the Issaquah Highlands came as a surprise to most residents, but was met with concern by some.
King County has offered the city of Sammamish $750,000 to help create a program which aims to protect environmentally sensitive and significant land.
Sri Lankan communities in eastern Washington planned the prayer event last week in the hope of raising awareness of the political and social conditions in their native country.
Eastside Catholic High School senior finds Crohn’s disease in her own cells during project for BioMedical course
“I’m so proud I could just die,” said Amy Moe. She is sitting at one of the tables right at the back of the crowded room.
As a student and young professional in the twin cities of Minnesota, Tola Marts saw the devastating and permanent effect that the economic cycle can have on small cities and towns.
Hard-working family has the rug pulled out from under them as owners of their rental home foreclose
Tom Vance, the current Chair of the City of Sammamish Planning Commission, has announced his candidacy for the Sammamish City Council.
The opening day of the market was blessed by good weather, with the sun breaking through the clouds just minutes before it was due to open.
‘From the mouths of babes’ — Mead students join UK children in Wish Flag initiative