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Gunman shot and killed by police near Issaquah High School

A 51-year-old man was killed in a shoot-out with police after he fired rounds near Issaquah High School.…

Robin Kelley

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After 20 years, Salmon Days is about homecoming for festival director

For Issaquah native Robin Kelley, Salmon Days is about homecomings. As a youth she couldn’t have left small…

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Issaquah High’s speed cameras slow down traffic

Speed cameras have gotten people to slow down their driving, at least according to the company running the…

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Men call out to girls on Issaquah playground, alert police

Police are on the alert for child predators, after a man in his 20s called out to some…

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Woman caught in un ‘safe’ scam | The Issaquah Police Blotter

The following information was compiled from city of Issaquah police reports:

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Report of gas leak turns out to be clubhouse fire

Fire investigators are still trying to determine what caused an Issaquah apartment clubhouse to catch fire Tuesday.

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Man pulls assault rifle in Issaquah argument | The Issaquah Blotter

A compilation of incidents in Issaquah according to police.

Brian Daniels

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Taking control of their destiny: Issaquah Highlands developer gives homeowners group to residents

Port Blakely, the master developer, announced plans to relinquish its majority control in the Issaquah Highlands Community Association…

Roy Peterson

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Man who lived through Issaquah’s history, docents at local museum | Photos

Why does Issaquah have it’s distinctive street names? Ask Roy Peterson – he helped name them.

Delaney Foreman

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Sleepy-eyed students greeted with pom poms on first day of school

Students in the Issaquah School District headed back to class for the beginning of the new school year…

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Highlands woman flashed three times; it wasn’t a charm | The Issaquah Blotter

A compilation of incidents according to Issaquah police reports

Principal Paula Phelps shows Issaquah High School's new theater.

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First Class: Issaquah’s new high school raises the bar | Photos

The new Issaquah High School building, which will open fully to students for the first time this year,…

Steve Rasmussen

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Issaquah District superintendent: Focus on instruction for coming school year | Q&A

The Reporter sat down with Issaquah School District Superintendent Steve Rasmussen to discuss his perspective on goals and…

Shari Thomas helps stuff 300 backpacks for students going back to school in the Issaquah School District this fall. She represents one of several non-profits that organized the backpack drive this year.

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Issaquah and Sammamish kids need help buying school supplies too

A substitute teacher in the Issaquah School District for 20 years, Shari Thomas knows there are a lot…

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Girls learn mountain biking at Duthie Hill camp | Video

Girls mountain bike camp at Duthie Hill gives kids an opportunity to push themselves while having fun. Many…

Katie Sinfield rides down the Luna Line at Duthie Hill Park as a part of girls dirt camp. Some say the region could use more parks like these.

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Trail Mix: Can bikers and hikers coexist? | Photos

Pink streamers and sparkly paint aren’t too girly for the 17 young ladies, some only 9-years-old, who line…

Lance Heim

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On The Rise: Cities respond to increasing demand for mountain bike parks | Photos

Editor's note: This is the first story of two-part series on the rising popularity of mountain biking in…

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Alleged dealer charged with homicide after former football player’s overdose

A Seattle man accused of selling heroin to a former Issaquah football player who overdosed was charged with…

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Art academy graffitied | The Issaquah Blotter

The following information was compiled from city of Issaquah police report: Police booked a man for having a…

Tom Gilchrist helped start the Issaquah Train Show about 5 years ago. The annual show is Aug. 13 this year.

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Model trains roll into town for intimate show Saturday

At first glance, nothing unique stands out about Tom Gilchrist’s garden, but given a few seconds one might…