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City of Issaquah and Plateau sewer district reach agreement on storm water runoff
The City of Issaquah and the Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District have signed an agreement to explore…
News
Sewer district to proceed on 20th Street despite limited support
Despite the support of only about 30 percent of the owners of the 74 properties around the planned…
News
Planning commission votes against electronic signs for schools
Schools in Sammamish may have to make do with their manual lettering signs, at least for the time…
Life
Students redefine the art of recycling
It’s a difficult task - turning a trash bin into something fun. But two groups of students have…
News
Sewer district trying to seize window of opportunity to get 20th street project done cheaply
Having to pay upwards of $35,000 per household to be connected to a new sewer system may not…
News
County moves to secure long term future of important land
The continued conservation of almost 150,000 acres of rural land currently under public ownership or development control will…
News
Sammamish on the verge of allowing electronic signs at schools
On Thursday night the City of Sammamish Planning Commission is set to discuss changing the city's sign code…
News
Application for a medical building in north Issaquah ticks all planning boxes
The City of Issaquah is close to approving the construction of a medical office building in the northern…
Business
Interview with Carole Butkus from the Washington Business Center
Last week Carole Butkus of the Washington Business Center told The Reporter about new training and counseling services…
News
Gas station proposal opens ideological divide
The push for a gas station in the Issaquah Highlands is becoming more than just a question of…
News
Federal schools funding hits Issaquah with a whimper
Stimulus money for special education programs will just scratch the surface of losses from state budget — no…
Opinion
Habitat, for Humanity
There’s this great sandwich place a few blocks from my office where I go a couple of times…
Business
Sammamish Chamber to help small businesses drive revival
Whether or not the modern economy has much to do with ancient greek mythology, these days economists and…
News
Man crashes experimental plane into Lake Sammamish
A Redmond man has emerged unscathed after the experimental aircraft he had designed and built crashed into Lake…
Business
Property manager in negotiations on former Joe’s building
First Western Properties, the company which manages the building recently vacated by Joe's Sporting Goods, has confirmed that…
Life
Remarkable new art exhibition opens in Sammamish
On Wednesday night the City of Sammamish unveiled a remarkable new art exhibition at City Hall.
News
I-90 repairs will halt commutes, but scheduled to finish early
Repair work on the Interstate 90 Homer Hadley Floating Bridge will begin on July 5, and motorists are…
News
Council votes ‘no’ on Freed House
The push to restore the historic Freed Farmhouse, one of the area’s oldest remaining structures and currently languishing…
News
City of Sammamish ponders the $10 million question
To spend or not to spend? That was the question being pondered by City of Sammamish councilors at…
News
Citizen groups secure venue for Sammamish council candidate forum
The Sammamish Kiwanis Club is close to finalizing an arrangement to hold a public forum for Sammamish City…