Eastlake students celebrate one of life's 'Key' moments

Grant Beahm gives a classmate a huge hug Monday after exiting Eastlake
Kevin Endejan/Issaquah & Sammamish Reporter
Grant Beahm gives a classmate a huge hug Monday after exiting Eastlake's 2013 graduation ceremony at Key Arena.
On paper, it sounds like an insurmountable amount of time, but as Eastlake student speaker Bryce Barlow pointed out during Monday's graduation ceremony at Key Arena, time flies by too quickly.

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News 12:26 PM June 18, 2013

Zoe Vierling-Coulter honored at 5th Avenue Awards

Eastside Catholic student Zoe Vierling-Coulter was recognized June 11 during the 11th Annual 5th Avenue High School Musical Theater Awards. She received an award for Student Achievement, along with 22 other students from around the state.

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Community 3:06 PM June 18, 2013

TeenFest returns to Sammamish

Sixth annual event focused on local music, building community for teen population.

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Community updated 2:45 PM June 18, 2013

287 graduate from area graduate from Bellevue College

Bellevue College held its 46th annual commencement ceremony on Friday, June 14, in Seattle’s KeyArena in front of the largest audience ever, conferring more than 2,600 awards to the Class of 2013.

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Community 2:18 PM June 18, 2013

Issaquah Women's Club installs new officers

Marianne Crane has been elected president of the Issaquah Women's Club for 2013-14.

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Community updated 2:00 PM June 18, 2013

Legislators need to compromise as government shutdown looms

I’ve been here nine years, had many tough debates, some very emotional, made compromises, and with my Democratic and Republican colleagues always left at the end of session proud of the work we did together. Never has the specter of a government shutdown been a consideration. It does not have to be this way.

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Opinion 11:30 AM June 18, 2013

Issaquah High School class of 2013, bright in purple, say goodbye

IHS followed Skyline's commencement at Safeco Field, June 13.

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News updated 10:41 AM June 18, 2013

Skyline's class of 2013 graduates under sunny skies

Weather cooperates for June 13 commencement at Safeco Field.

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News updated 10:41 AM June 18, 2013

Free workshop offered parents

Parents looking for a smarter way to parent their young children will be able to get step-by-step, in-person help, during a free, six-part workshop series presented by Encompass at Virginia Mason Medical Center Issaquah.

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Community 10:31 AM June 18, 2013

Compromising on politics without compromising our children’s future

As a political moderate trying to create a budget that everyone hates the least, this entire legislative session has been about compromise. However, there is an area where I am not willing to compromise: our children’s education.

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Opinion updated 9:47 AM June 18, 2013

Issaquah council's standards questioned

Is this the same Issaquah City Council that laudably considered all variables and enacted a forward thinking decision to eliminate plastic bag use in Issaquah?

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Letters 9:14 AM June 18, 2013