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A new pedestrian bridge spans across Discovery Drive

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Video shows installation of Discovery Drive footbridge

Issaquah installed a new footbridge across the steep Discover Drive, connecting new apartment developments to Swedish Hospital. A…

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Public dance mixes Big Band Jazz and Viennese Waltzes in Issaquah

Tickets are on sale for the Issaquah School District's 14th annual Swingin' in Vienna dance.

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Court ruling sends strong message to lawmakers – stop cutting education

Education advocates are hoping a ruling from Washington's highest courts, which called the legislature's underfunding of schools illegal,…

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$900,000 for Black Nugget retaining wall won’t be enough for a permanent fix

Issaquah councilmembers have set aside $900,000 to repair the failing Black Nugget Road retaining wall, but some say…

The Eighth Congressional District boundary lines were redrawn to include both Chelan and Wenatchee. The district shed Bellevue

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New congressional district bridges the Cascade curtain

Seattle’s Eastside may not have much in common with rural Chelan, a tourist town marked by summer homes…

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Sammamish police bust Christmas thieves

Prosecutors believe the people behind the Sammamish Christmas-Day burglary, as well as four other local break-ins, were also…

Issaquah City Councilmember Paul Winterstein was sworn in Tuesday by judge Scott Stewart.

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Swearing in to Issaquah City Council | Photos

The new councilmember folded his hands and smiled with excitement while the judge, adorned in a traditional black…

Chad Megandenz

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Magendanz announces run for state legislature

The president of the Issaquah School Board plans to run for the Legislature this year, following the announcement…

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Christmas Day burglars arrested in Sammamish

Sammamish police believe they nabbed three Christmas-day burglars who they think are responsible for several break ins.

An Issaquah lacrosse player embraces the mother of Tyler Lucas

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Year in Review: Life, growth and tragedies of 2011

As 2011 sunsets into a new year and many toast to the coming opportunities, it also gives room…

Anna Algate plants a red cedar at Park Pointe in Issaquah. A small group of volunteers planted about 120 trees paid for by Maureen McCarry

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Restoration of Park Pointe kicks off with tree planting in Issaquah

Before her Lou Gehrig’s disease diagnosis, Maureen McCarry spent her last year on Issaquah City Council working on…

An artistic rendering of Bake's Place Bellevue

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Issaquah’s Bake’s Place heads for Bellevue night life

A popular jazz bar is leaving a small gated community in Issaquah and heading for Bellevue’s night scene.…

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Inquest ordered in Issaquah police shooting

A formal inquest was ordered in a September incident where Issaquah police shot and killed a Maple Valley…

Natalie Rahn plans to perform in Ballet Bellevue's 'The Sleeping Beauty.'

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Sammamish teen plays Red Riding Hood in Ballet Bellevue’s The Sleeping Beauty

Little Red Riding Hood has always been a storybook character for Sammamish’s Natalie Rahn, but the 14-year-old ballerina…

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Escape attempt ends in roundabout DUI arrest

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

Skip Rowley

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Vision set for Issaquah’s valley floor with acceptance of Rowley agreement

The vision for Issaquah’s valley floor was set in stone Monday night, but it will be years before…

Rabbi Berry Farkash speaks at the annual menorah lighting ceremony on the first night of Hanukkah in the Issaquah Highlands.

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Another spectacle at Issaquah/Sammamish menorah lighting ceremony

In years past an Issaquah community has lit menorahs made of donuts, legos and even candy. But this…

Olena Myroneds carries a load of presents for her children from Eastridge Christian Church's Christmas toy drive. The church gave away about 900 wrapped gifts this year in its first annual drive.

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Issaquah toy drive gives back Christmas morning

While Christmas may not be all about packages and presents for Eastridge Church, it certainly is about family.…

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Ex-boyfriend smashes car windows | THE BLOTTER

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

Rick Gaines

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$5.5 fire bond would mean quicker service for District 10, less burden on Issaquah trucks

A $5.5 million fire bond measure would help keep Issaquah’s fire trucks in town and help provide quicker…