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Here’s to a healthy New Year | Linda Ball | Reporter’s Notebook

It will be two years ago this month that I heard the words "you have cancer." It was…

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Issaquah approves Lakeside Development

What could have been a scar on a hillside from years of mining, has been approved for development…

This map shows the boundaries of the Central Issaquah Plan.

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Moving forward

After five years of meetings, contemplation and reflection, the Central Issaquah Plan (CIP) will be moving forward.

Pre-schoolers from Evergreen Academy in Issaquah brought toys to donate to the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank’s Caring through Sharing event.

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Issaquah shines through caring and sharing

Looking at the vast array of gifts for kids of all ages at Pickering Barn Tuesday, you can’t…

John Mullen of the Snoqualmie Tribe delivered powerful testimony at Monday night’s meeting regarding Sammamish State Park

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Residents debate ways to improve Lake Sammamish State Park

Lake Sammamish State Park hasn’t had any major improvements since the ‘70s said Peter Herzog, partnerships and planning…

Liam Thurman

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Reindeer fun | 24th festival underway at Cougar Mountain Zoo

“We come every year to see the animals and get into the Christmas spirit,” said Debi Johnston of…

Alaina Blythe and Andrew Hansen are outreach volunteers for Teen Link in Issaquah and Sammamish.

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A link for life | Issaquah, Sammamish Teen Link volunteers help fellow students

Sometimes you want to talk to someone who understands — in the case of teenagers, another teenager, because…

Lief Moi

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Coming full circle

Issaquah restaurant owner finds his past a pathway to the future.

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Pleas not to cut human services heard by Issaquah Council

Testimony from people representing a wide-range of non-profit organizations, convinced the Issaquah City Council not to cut $48,750…

Michael Schiehser is the new principal at Tiger Mountain Community High School this academic year.

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Welcome challenge for new Tiger Mountain principal

Michael Schiehser, the new principal at Tiger Mountain Community High School in Issaquah, has a lot on his…

This pagoda style gingerbread home was featured in last year's YWCA 'Home Sweet Homes' event.

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YWCA hosts sweet holiday event

Elaborate gingerbread houses made by local pastry chefs will be the highlight of the YWCA “Home Sweet Homes”…

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Local police on extra DUI alert for holidays

Friday the IPD is hosting officers from other agencies to patrol Issaquah as part of King County Target…

The mechanical room at Fire Station 72. The heat pumps are the silver boxes.

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Two Issaquah facilities to be honored for energy efficiency | Slideshow

Using a combination of new technologies, Issaquah’s Fire Station 72, will be rewarded for its innovation and energy…

Anita Cox rings one of the bells she donated to Swedish-Issaquah.

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Bells of hope | Woman donates symbols of final cancer treatments to Swedish- Issaquah

Anita Cox of Snoqualmie retired in June 2011 after teaching for 36 years. The last school she taught…

Kim Schumacher

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Issaquah women’s handgun class a different ‘girls night out’

Micha Juma has good reason to want to learn how to safely handle and shoot a handgun.

Bryan Hamer as Rolf

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The hills are alive | Issaquah High School Drama department brings classic story to the stage

Most of us know the songs. “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “My Favorite Things,” and “Edelweiss.”

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Towing blues | Issaquah towing companies frustrated by police rotation

Hiram Burke, the owner of Clark’s Towing in Issaquah is concerned about threats to the local towing industry.…

Mark Mullet

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Issaquah City Councilman off to the Senate

Issaquah business owner Mark Mullet has resigned his city council seat effective Dec. 31, so that he may…

Magendanz

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Freshman legislator ready for the challenge

Heading to Olympia as a new guy doesn't seem to phase Chad Magendanz, recently elected to the Washington…

Todd Blair

Business

Issaquah’s PC Fix a local tech success story

Those of us who are not high-tech just want our computers to work. We don’t care what goes…