Raging River Forest full of recreational potential in plan | Photos
Celeste Gracey | Issaquah and Sammamish Reporter
Sam Jarrett, DNR, stands at the edge of the Raging River. The land, recently acquired by DNR, has big recreational potential for multiple user groups.
February 16, 2012
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Area Rotary clubs to receive First Citizen award
For only the second time in its 74 year history, the Seattle-King County First Citizen Award will be presented to an organization. Rotary International District 5030, which encompasses 53 clubs including those in Issaquah and Sammamish, will be honored at a civic banquet on June 13 in Seattle. Collectively, the clubs in the district, from Mill Creek to Enumclaw, have approximately 3,200 members.
February 21, 2012
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520 bridge to close Feb. 24-27
The state will close all lanes of SR 520 this weekend from Montlake Boulevard in Seattle across the floating bridge to I-405 in Bellevue.
February 21, 2012
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Healing hands | Issaquah-Swedish chaplain meets spiritual needs in illness and death
The light-footed chaplain slips open a curtain and pokes his head into Room 3306. His lips form a greeting, but before his first syllable is born, the patient snaps, “Are you a doctor?”
February 21, 2012
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Actress Helen Hunt to speak at YWCA luncheon
The YWCA lured award-winning actor Helen Hunt to speak at its annual Eastside luncheon.
February 20, 2012
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Sammamish begins work on Environmental Critical Areas update
Although the state doesn't require a new Environmental Critical Areas (ECA) update until 2015, the Sammamish Planning Commission would like to get it done by the end of the year.
February 17, 2012
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Shooting victim's friends speak out: Eastlake grad's 'laugh lit up a room'
Claire Thompson, a people, pet and nature lover, hoped one day her nurturing, generous personality would lead to a career in nursing.
February 17, 2012
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Sammamish supports reclassification of marijuana
By a vote of 6-1 Tuesday night, the Sammamish city council supported a motion by former mayor Don Gerend, to authorize mayor Tom O’Dell to sign the Association of Washington Cities Mayor’s letter in support of reclassification of marijuana.
February 17, 2012
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Investigators close Mt. Si and Little Si trails through President's Day after plane crash
The Mount Si and Little Si trailheads will be closed through President's Day weekend, while investigators continue to investigate an airplane crash.
February 17, 2012
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Meet 41st District lawmakers Saturday
State lawmakers from the 41st District will unite to host a pair of town hall meetings on Saturday, Feb. 18, to share news about the legislative session and listen to local residents discuss their hopes and concerns.
February 17, 2012
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Hit 5 jackpot ticket sold in Issaquah
Two lucky Washingtonians have just won the biggest Hit 5 jackpot in state history and one of those winners purchased their ticket from an Issaquah retailer.
February 16, 2012
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