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Most Issaquah and Sammamish outages repaired after storm; PSE seeking out remaining power failures

Approximately 21,800 electric customers in Issaquah and Sammamish were affected by last weekend's wind storms, according to a…

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Nonprofits request more than $376,000 in Issaquah grants, mayor recommends $330,000

Ten nonprofit organizations made 11 grant applications to the city for 2015, ranging from standard budget supplementation to…

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Issaquah Middle School’s Seth Adams wins $2,000 for school during Sounders halftime

Last Saturday, the Seattle Sounders traded kicks with the L.A. Galaxy, sending the soccer ball into the visiting…

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TONIGHT: Open house on the Issaquah B&O Tax

The city of Issaquah will host an open house on the business and occupation tax 5:30-7 p.m. Monday…

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Issaquah schools respond to Marysville shootings

The message from Issaquah School District Superintendent Ron Thiele expressed sadness for the families of the victims in…

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Fall Fun Fest tonight at the Issaquah Community Center

Wear your costumes to enjoy activity booths, Toddler Time toys, face painting and prizes.

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Power outage south of Squak Mountain

Fallen vegetation is believed to have cause the outage affecting 820 people since 9:31 a.m. Wednesday.

Tiger Mountain Community High School

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School board votes to close Tiger Mountain Community High School | UPDATED

"We, as a district, are failing these kids," Board President Marnie Maraldo said.

AHHH! ZOMBIES!

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The Squak-ing Dead | Photos from the Issaquah Zombie Walk

Undead big and small converged on Front Street Saturday for the Fifth Annual Issaquah Zombie Walk.

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Prowler arrested near Fall City by deputies and K-9 unit | UPDATED

Shayne C. Kennedy was arrested by deputies near Fall City this evening after a neighbor phoned in a…

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October’s Don’t-Miss List: Walk with the zombies in Downtown Issaquah | The Eastside Scene

The Issaquah Zombie Walk, first organized by Tom Gotuzzo in 2009, will infect downtown Front Street just two…

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Swedish Issaquah plans to expand by 40 beds by the end of October

The hospital already has capacity and is licensed for more than 170 beds, a number Swedish Issaquah will…

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Issaquah businesses wary of $15 minimum wage

At a business roundtable for 5th District legislative candidates held Wednesday, reception to a $15 minimum wage was…

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Business and occupation tax would increase under Issaquah mayor’s proposed budget

Mayor Fred Butler’s proposal would raise the tax for manufacture, wholesale and retail businesses 250 percent by 2016.…

Seth Margolies

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The Trials of Seth: Issaquah High alum seeks funding for his Herculean NYU film project

A former Issaquah High student and alum of the campus's iVision news show is trying to get the…

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Four things you might not realize about domestic violence | Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Mayor Fred Butler, on Monday, made an official proclamation declaring the city’s recognition of the month, as well…

Issaquah Mayor Fred Butler

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Issaquah ranks third on real estate blog’s list of Best Places to Live in the Northwest

Movoto compiled a list of cities in the region with populations greater than 30,000, then compared census and…

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Butler presents proposed 2015 financial roadmap to council: ‘This is a balanced budget’

Issaquah Mayor Fred Butler on Monday proposed a 2015 city budget that he said would leave nearly $8…

Salmon Days 2014

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Salmon Days 2014, Day One | SLIDESHOW OF THE GRANDE PARADE

A cloudy but lovely morning welcomed Salmon Days 2014 in Issaquah and people came out in force to…

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Mayor scheduled to present initial 2015 budget, second hearing for Issaquah’s Costco agreement at Oct. 6 city council meeting

At it's Oct. 6 regular meeting, Issaquah City Council will forego regular business in order to focus on…