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Articles by Jake Lynch
Sammamish Police Sgt. Pete Horvath salutes as the American flag is flown at half mast to honor Lewis County Sheriff's Office Deputy Mike Gallagher
Sammamish group honors those who serve and protect
By Jake Lynch • September 14, 2009 4:06 pm

In August of this year, Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Mike Gallagher was killed when he collided with an elk on Highway 12, responding to all call for backup at the scene of a domestic disturbance.

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More than 150 local residents
‘The challenge of our time ‘: Gregoire addresses...
By Jake Lynch • September 10, 2009 12:11 pm

The governor’s speech was full of praise and admiration for the voluntary service work and fundraising undertaken by those gathered before her.

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City of Sammamish employees agree to pay cut
City of Sammamish employees agree to pay cut
By Jake Lynch • September 10, 2009 3:50 pm

The City of Sammamish Employees Committee have agreed to take a pay cut, as the city struggles to deal with reduced revenue as a result of the downturn in economic activity.

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Issaquah parks department to consider enforcement officers, park stewards, to solve dog problem
Issaquah parks department to consider enforcement officers, park...
By Jake Lynch • September 10, 2009 3:46 pm

The City of Issaquah Parks and Recreation Department will investigate a number of options for Timberlake Park, following the decision to ban pets from the park after numerous complaints during the summer that unrestrained dogs were causing a nuisance there.

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Emotions boil over at Beaver Lake Park meeting
Emotions boil over at Beaver Lake Park meeting
By Jake Lynch • September 10, 2009 3:02 pm

If the public meeting held at Beaver Lake Lodge last week was any indication, whether or not to put synthetic turf and lights on the playing fields at Beaver Lake Park will be one of the most intensely debated issues in the city since it was founded 10 years ago.

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Unique art show, celebrating community, opens in Issaquah
Unique art show, celebrating community, opens in Issaquah
By Jake Lynch • September 10, 2009 2:56 pm

Every year, Issaquah-based artist group artEAST puts together a show which seeks to do more than just put pretty things on walls, or display conversation pieces. Their mission is no less than to unearth the true champions of community in our midst — those who contribute regularly and with a commitment that often goes unnoticed by all but a few.

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City of Sammamish to buy library for teen center
City of Sammamish to buy library for teen...
By Jake Lynch • September 3, 2009 4:51 pm

Good news for most – but some councilors say decision was rushed, point to traffic, future rec center, as problems with the library plan

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Last chance for SMP input
Last chance for SMP input
By Jake Lynch • September 3, 2009 1:23 pm

After many months of dialogue between waterfront homeowners, city staff and council members, the process to draft a Shoreline Master Program (SMP) for the City of Sammamish is drawing to a close.

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Unemployment hits Sammamish as never before
Unemployment hits Sammamish as never before
By Jake Lynch • September 3, 2009 12:56 pm

The unemployment rate in Sammamish is now four times greater than it was nine years ago, as the continued economic contraction manifests itself in layoffs in regional businesses.

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New group helps homeowners comprehend what energy efficiency means to them
New group helps homeowners comprehend what energy efficiency...
By Jake Lynch • August 31, 2009 8:43 pm

As developments in the field of energy efficiency and changes in regulations and policy continue to come about at a federal level, a group has formed in Issaquah with the aim of helping local homeowners understand what all the fuss is about.

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Joseph A. Chimenti
Former Eastside Catholic assistant football coach charged with...
By Jake Lynch • August 27, 2009 5:10 pm

KOMO News this week reported that a former assistant football coach at Eastside Catholic High School in Sammamish has been…

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‘Flasher’ chased after woman on Lake Sammamish trail
‘Flasher’ chased after woman on Lake Sammamish trail
By Jake Lynch • August 27, 2009 12:00 pm

Array

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Back
Sammamish to get a glimpse of its future
By Jake Lynch • August 27, 2009 1:17 pm

The children of Sammamish are gearing up to present their vision of the future, in a special parade to be…

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Rhan’s friends have rallied together in order to provide for her young son
Friends celebrate the life beyond the tragedy
By Jake Lynch • August 27, 2009 12:37 pm

Amid all the sad and shocking stories we hear, read about, or see on television — tragedies, violent crimes, murders,…

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New cinema a boost for idling Highlands
New cinema a boost for idling Highlands
By Jake Lynch • August 27, 2009 12:31 pm

Port Blakely Communities took another important step forward in their cultivation of a residential and commercial community in the Issaquah…

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Recipe for disaster – three teens, a bottle of Grey Goose, and a loaded .357 handgun
Recipe for disaster – three teens, a bottle...
By Jake Lynch • August 25, 2009 6:46 pm

Sammamish Police arrested a 19 year-old Sammamish man and charged him with furnishing liquor to minors, after a 15 year-old and two 14-year-olds were found intoxicated in the hot tub of a Sammamish home.

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First Chinook of the season spotted in Issaquah Creek
First Chinook of the season spotted in Issaquah...
By Jake Lynch • August 24, 2009 4:28 pm

The first Chinnok of the season was spotted in Issaquah Creek on Monday.

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Fourteen screen cinema a boost for idling Highlands
Fourteen screen cinema a boost for idling Highlands
By Jake Lynch • August 20, 2009 8:54 pm

Port Blakely Communities took another important step forward in their cultivation of a residential and commercial community in the Issaquah Highlands, with the announcement this week that Regal Entertainment Group will open a 14 screen, 64,000 square foot theater there in May 2011.

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New day, same story in Executive primary
New day, same story in Executive primary
By Jake Lynch • August 20, 2009 8:20 pm

As the mail ballots continue to come in, little is changing in the primary election for King County Executive.

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Kamuron Gurol said that while he had not had any feedback from the Sammamish Homeowners Association or individual property owners
Sammamish SMP draft goes some way to smooth...
By Jake Lynch • August 20, 2009 1:56 pm

City of Sammamish Director Community Development Kamuron Gurol, the man at the center of the city’s development of a Shoreline Master Program (SMP), can now see light at the end of the tunnel.

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