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Cleanscapes garbage hauler Kevin Watson works his new route in Issaquah. The city switched garbage contractors Monday.

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New Issaquah garbage hauler could mean fewer missed pickups

Issaquah switched its garbage hauler from Waste Management to Cleanscapes as of Monday morning. While cheaper rates and…

From left: mayors Conrad Lee

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Eastside mayors talk growth, cooperation

Economic growth and new development were at the center of discussion for five Eastside mayors June 27 as…

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Eastside mayor’s forum focuses on new growth

Economic growth and new development were at the center of discussion for five Eastside mayors Wednesday as they…

From left: Craig Ramey

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Issaquah Highlands breaks ground on long awaited retail center

Rebuffing economic trends, the Issaquah Highlands has managed to attract a major retail developer and keep it.

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Cocaine bust at Issaquah taverns

Police arrested two men for selling cocaine from the Rolling Log and H&H taverns in Issaquah June 21,…

Vadim Drozdenko performs as a part of a Russian dance group.

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Festival brings culture, fun to Issaquah Highlands | Photos

Fore Zuleika Mathieu, Issaquah Highlands Day wasn't just a chance to share her culture with the neighborhood ­-…

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Moving skate park and improving Lake Sammamish State Park top Issaquah goals for 2013

Relocating Issaquah's skate park, deciding what to do with Klahanie and partnering to help Lake Sammamish State Park…

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Time for community to claim Lake Sammamish State Park | Reporter’s Notebook

It’s been over a year since I first walked through Lake Sammamish State Park, my shoes thick with…

Rebecca Szper holds DD

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Three dogs going back to Issaquah animal abuser

When Rebecca Szper first began fostering DD, a long-haired Chihuahua, the pup did nothing but curl up in…

Ceramic works by Juliette Ripley-Dunkelberger are now on show at the UpFront Art Gallery by ArtEAST. The organization just added 10 new artists to its gallery this quarter.

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ArtEAST adds 10 more locals to its UpFront Gallery

When Juliette Ripley-Dunkelberger first discovered clay, she was enamored by the textures she could create. Unlike paint, which…

Two grizzly bears at Woodland Park Zoo have a go at Cleanscape's new bear-proof cans they plan to distribute to several homes in the City of Issaquah.

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Grizzlies test out Issaquah’s new bear-proof cans | Photos

Two grizzly bears, the biggest beasts in the Pacific Northwest, had a try at Cleanscapes new bear-proof cans,…

Skyline students took their turns standing up as Principal Lisa Hechtman listed accomplishments of different student groups from athletes that competed at state to those who participated in the drama program.

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Skyline graduates known for caring spirit | Graduation Photos

The graduating class of 2012 was marked Monday by their kindness and dedication to volunteerism.

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Chihuahuas in Issaquah cruelty case up for adoption

Regional Animal Services of King County and the Seattle Animal Shelter are teaming up to help find permanent…

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Klahanie annexation gets money for key study

Plans to annex Klahanie to a city are moving quicker than expected, but Issaquah's leadership has far from…

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“Independent Republican” not allowed at WA convention

Washington Republicans decided not to allow Rep. Glenn Anderson to speak at its convention after he filed in…

Tastin' and Racin' begins June 8 this year.

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Don’t miss Tastin’ and Racin’ June 8-10

Tastin and Racin’ begins Friday, June 8 at Lake Sammamish State Park.

Barbara de Michele receives the Golden Apple award from the Issaquah Schools Foundation during the city’s community awards. She also won the city’s Hall of Fame award.

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Community awards show true Issaquah neighbors | Photos

Barton was honored last week by Eastside Fire and Rescue for his selfless act of bravery, for being…

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Sen. Pflug drops out, Republicans steamed

Washington state Sen. Cheryl Pflug stirred up contention in the Republican party after she accepted a lucrative appointment…

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Plastic bags banned in Issaquah

In a 5-2 vote Monday, City Council decided to ban plastic shopping bags and impose a 5 cent…

Attorney General Rob McKenna

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AG McKenna visits students at Issaquah High

Gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna swung by Issaquah High School's AP government and politics class Friday to take questions…