Every few months Dick Buckwitz loads a red trailer with yard waste and hauls it to Cedar Grove Composting, because he’s sick of paying Allied Waste’s $10 monthly fee.
It’s not that the South Cove resident can’t afford the cost. It’s more a matter of principle. The community – newly annexed to Issaquah – pays a rate twice that of the rest of the city for its garbage hauler.
For John and Maureen Shaw, the Issaquah Schools Foundation started with a dirty kindergarten rug.
After 11 years of work, the Washington Trails Association has connected its High Point trailhead, which is just East of Issaquah, to Duthie Hill Park on the Plateau. The crew celebrated the milestone last week, but the work is far from done.
The Klahanie community is on alert after a man tried to lure a male student into his SUV Monday afternoon.
Issaquah City Councilmember Joshua Schaer was named to the Bellevue College Schools Foundation this month.
Plastic bags still have a fighting chance in Issaquah.
For the men in blue, officer safety is the rhythm by which they work. It guides their path to every car and through every bar.
The competition is about to begin and hopes are high for the Spartabots team. Their robot design is more conventional than their first attempt last year.
Cities need to target specific needs with their human services grants instead of sharing the picnic with too many ants.
Issaquah issued its first permit for a marijuana resource center to the Greenlink Collective this month.
Eastside Fire and Rescue proved the advantage of having such a large fire agency when it trained with new equipment for saving people from collapsed buildings Tuesday.
The Issaquah Chamber of Commerce is asking for input on a proposed bag ban and paper bag fee the city is considering.
Issaquah Police are looking for a man they say robbed a bank Saturday.
Less than a year after Swedish Hospital Issaquah admitted its first patient, it is considering laying off staff.
A woman called police to report a runaway wallaby March 8. The family pet had gone missing from her backyard, after the gate was left unsecured.
When teachers at Cascade Ridge began organizing a fundraiser for African children, they wanted to be clear that the fifth graders should try to earn the money they donated.
Apollo Elementary third graders were able to once again release Coho salmon into Issaquah Creek March 21, after a generous donor kept the program alive.
The Issaquah Valley Trolley rolled out of Issaquah Monday to begin a six-month restoration process in Iowa.
A waterfall of rain pours down on Sunny Hills Elementary, slops over the gutters and splashes onto its outdoor walkways.
The Issaquah School District delayed school for two hours because of a snow drift, which quickly melted. However, it didn’t stop this Liberty High School student from staying in style.
