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Megan Campbell/staff photoThe Sammamish City Council voted 5-1 to appeal the hearing examiner’s decision to install stop signs at the 206th Avenue Southeast and East Lake Sammamish Trail crossing

Sammamish to appeal East Lake Sammamish Trail ruling

The Sammamish City Council voted Tuesday to appeal the recent ruling on the southern segment of the East…

Megan Campbell/staff photoThe 2016 Hope Festival

Eastside festival sends hundreds home with basic necessities, hope

Eastside residents in need had the opportunity to take their pick of thousands of donated essentials during the…

Courtesy of the Sammamish Plateau WaterThe Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District revealed its new name and logo outside Monday.

Sammamish Plateau Water, Sewer District unveils new name, logo

A Sammamish water and sewer provider revealed its new look Monday.

Steve Sergey carves a wood piece using his lathe at home.

Working with the Grain: Retired Boeing engineer rediscovers his love of woodworking

Steve Sergev stood at his lathe, woodchips spraying around him as he edged the onetime block of walnut…

The Sammamish Police Department is located at 801 228th Ave. SE.

Burglar attempts to steal prescription drugs from resident, leaves when asked | Sammamish police blotter Feb. 5-13

The blotter consists of Sammamish police officers' accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city. Persons arrested…

Courtesy of the city of Sammamish The graphic breaks down the city of Sammamish’s $43.5 million operating expenditures for 2016.

Sammamish’s budget in ‘strong financial shape’

The city of Sammamish continues to boast a "sustainable" budget, City Manager Lyman Howard told the council last…

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Sammamish City Manager Ben Yazici’s final send-off | Slideshow

City staff, friends, family throw private retirement party in Sammamish City Hall for Ben Yazici, who retired as…

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Sammamish woman airlifted to Harborview with ‘non-life threatening injuries’ after 3-car fatal crash in Enumclaw

The Enumclaw driver lost control of his grey 1994 Mercury Sable and hit an oncoming Sammamish driver in…

The estimated $9 million rehabilitation project on 212th Way Southeast.

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Annual maintenance to close 212th Way Southeast (commonly called ‘Snake Hill Road’) Feb. 20-21

City crews will seal cracks and clear ditches, shoulders and drainage structures on 212th Way Southeast from East…

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Sammamish City Council seeks solution to Mars Hill vacancy

“We’ve got a decent level of interest,” City Manager Lyman Howard said.

William “Reed” Probus is 5 feet 9 inches with brown hair and blue eyes.

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Missing man, 27, found dead in Beaver Lake in Sammamish | UPDATE

Update: The King County Medical Examiner's Office determined William "Reed" Probus, 27, drowned Feb. 14. The manner of…

Eastside Fire and Rescue firefighters demonstrate climbing stairs in full gear on a stair machine in front of the Sammamish Safeway Feb. 13. They will be fundraising in Issaquah Feb. 20 before heading to the “Climb for the Cure” competition March 6.

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Eastside Fire and Rescue firefighters to take on ‘Climb for the Cure’ competition in Seattle March 6

EF&R to fundraise for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society in Issaquah Feb. 20

William “Reed” Probus is 5 feet 9 inches with brown hair and blue eyes.

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Man, 27, reported missing from parents’ Sammamish home

As of Tuesday afternoon, William “Reed” Probus has not been located, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.…

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Two elementary schools vandalized | Sammamish police blotter Jan. 31-Feb. 5

Feb. 1: An unknown suspect slung an unknown object through a window at Samantha Smith Elementary School, 23305…

Ben Yazici with Ron Bayley

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The business of building community

Ben Yazici retires as Sammamish's city manager, reflects on 15-year career

Sammamish Police Department asks residents to keep a sharp eye out for mail theft.

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Sammamish police ask residents to report suspicious vehicles, curb mail theft

Since Dec. 14, 2015, the department has received 34 reports of someone prying open locked mailboxes within the…

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Hearing examiner rules on appeals to southern segment of East Lake Sammamish Trail permit

The ruling, in part, struck some conditions from the permit the city of Sammamish issued in July 2015…

The semitruck that had blocked Sahalee Way Northeast in the afternoon Thursday is being towed away. City crews reroute traffic while the roadway was blocked.

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Sammamish man ‘lucky’ to be alive after hitting semi on Sahalee Way | Update

A semitruck rolled over just north of the Sammamish city limits shut down Sahalee Way Northeast Thursday afternoon…

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Man reported for ‘nonsexual touching’ in tanning salon | Sammamish police blotter Jan. 24-30

Reports were taken from King County Sheriff's Office incident logs

A woman blew through a red light Wednesday evening at the 228th Avenue Southeast and Southeast Eighth Street intersection

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No one seriously injured in two-vehicle crash in front of Sammamish City Hall

Woman runs light on 228th, hits another vehicle, comes to rest against a tree in front of City…