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New Issaquah bike club to give riders a unified voice
A number of recent developments have brought increased attention to bicycling in and around Issaquah.
Opinion
The watchdogs
More than the specific concerns about traffic, and landscaping, retail activity or stormwater mitigation, the feeling I got…
News
Necessary evils, and the greater good
Issaquah council wrestles with difficult concessions, but still votes unanimously to proceed with Port Blakely deal
News
Hackers set sights on small businesses, households
Over the past 20 years, in small cities and communities across America, the average daily police record of…
News
The architects of Issaquah’s future
The 12 members of the Central Issaquah Plan Advisory Task have been entrusted with an enormous responsibility -…
Opinion
Without volunteers, good Samaritans, human services landscape would be bleak
Heaven help you if you were trying to raise a child with a developmental disability in the 1960s.…
News
Issaquah considers new ways to fund human services
Everyday, thousands of people on the Eastside depend on the services of a myriad of small nonprofit agencies…
News
Give and take – what Issaquah is willing to sacrifice for Park Pointe
At an open house at Blakely Hall late in July, a small but interested group of community members…
News
Issaquah Lions shake rookie status to win division
Teams from Issaquah, Renton, Kent, Auburn, and Federal Way turned the Tibbetts Valley Park field into a softball…
News
‘The Deal’
Port Blakely, King County, big banks, and the City of Issaquah keep their nerve with crucial land swap…
News
One small piece in a bigger puzzle becomes the focus of Issaquah’s mountain biking community
It was last year that then Port Blakely chief Alan Boeker said his company would be interested in…
Business
Two moms buck the bad economy and expand their retail business
Never underestimate the power of two driven women with a passion for fashion.
News
Historic video project records the legends and life of Issaquah’s past
Listening to Rob Pickering tell the story of how his ancestor came from a distant land to shape…
News
New traffic plan would put small business in the fast lane
When you talk about pressures that keep city planners and administrators up at night, traffic concurrency is a…
News
Issaquah to propose eliminating water use concurrency for new developments
Currently, most new developments must demonstrate they would not unduly drain the water resources of the city. The…
News
Two shot dead, but no arrests yet
Despite a fight involving up to 40 people and "lots of guns," which killed two men and injured…
News
Issaquah to bring electric vehicles into code
It was only a few years ago that the sight of an electric vehicle passing on the street…
Life
A pool party with a twist
While a 80 degree plus day is always a good excuse to shed the threads, members of Fraternity…
News
Our humble abodes the key to national energy crisis
It is probably not a surprise to most that, although the U.S. constitutes only 4 percent of the…
News
Fire at Gilman Blvd. restaurant started in cooking unit
A fire in the Cascade Gardens Restaurant on Gilman Boulevard which called Eastside Fire and Rescue units to…