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Importance of growing fresh produce focus of county event in Issaquah

A roundtable discussion at the Pickering Demonstration Garden in Issaquah next Thursday, Aug. 11 will give residents a…

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Council to partner with King County for Issaquah-Hobart Road, Front Street traffic study

Despite initial hesitation from some council members, the Issaquah City Council voted at the Aug. 1 meeting to…

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Local Harry Potter release party represents love of reading among multiple generations

Nine years after the release of the seventh and last book in J.K.Rowling's immensely popular series, local Harry…

Nicole Jennings/staff photo.  Police shared anecdotes from Conrad's time in Issaquah along with words of appreciation for his dedicated work. Conrad was presented with different keepsakes

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Retiring Issaquah police commander honored for life of community service

Issaquah said goodbye to a well-known law enforcement face last week.

Arguments abound - drunken store dispute, midnight couple’s squabble and 4 a.m. breakfast “fight” | Issaquah Police Blotter July 23-27

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Arguments abound – drunken store dispute, midnight couple’s squabble and 4 a.m. breakfast “fight” | Issaquah Police Blotter July 23-27

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

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Issaquah Council reallocates over $400k to Confluence Park Phase II completion

The Issaquah City Council voted 5-2 at the Aug. 1 meeting to reallocate $400,246 to the completion of…

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New Issaquah high school takes groundbreaking approach to learning

A brand new high school opening this fall hopes to change the face of education in Issaquah.

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Boehm’s celebrates 60 years of rich culture and chocolates

When driving east on I-90, out of the typical American buildings emerges a little piece of the Austrian…

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Rodne, Ritchie face off for 5th District, Position 1 House seat | Election 2016

This fall, incumbent Jay Rodne (R-Snoqualmie) will face off against challenger Jason Ritchie (D-Issaquah) for the 5th District…

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Woman calls police over alleged pervert at Trader Joe’s | Issaquah Police Blotter July 16-21

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

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Issaquah the latest target in rash of regional robberies

The FBI Seattle Division is investigating a series of King County bank holdups, in which Issaquah was the…

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Issaquah’s Central Park to get a facelift

Issaquah's Central Park, a staple of the Issaquah Highlands neighborhood, is on track to get a makeover.

Council approves Intergovernmental Relations Manager

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Council approves Intergovernmental Relations Manager

The Issaquah City Council voted unanimously at Monday's meeting to create a new position in the city government.

Nicole Jennings/staff photo  Issaquah residents say that traffic congestion is one of their top concerns; the $50 million bond promises to relieve some of that congestion.

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Council sends $50 million transportation bond to November ballot

The Issaquah City Council voted unanimously Monday evening to send a $50 million transportation bond to the ballot…

District 5 senate candidates go head-to-head at luncheon | Election

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District 5 senate candidates go head-to-head at luncheon | Election

5th Legislative District candidates squared off at the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce's Candidates Luncheon on July 14 at…

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Animal mischief: two dog attacks and a rooster who thinks he’s an alarm clock | Issaquah Police Blotter July 10-14

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

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Issaquah Police Department welcomes new sergeant

The Issaquah Police Department recently welcomed a new sergeant into its ranks.

Photo courtesy of Michael Sladek.  The school district fears that biblical images like this one of Christ carrying the Cross might be inappropriate in a state-run school.

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School district moves forward with condemnation of Providence Heights Campus

The Issaquah School District unanimously voted at the July 13 meeting to move forward with the condemnation of…

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Salmon Run Nature Park restoration aims to protect migrating fish, decrease flooding

A restoration project in the Salmon Run Nature Park is underway to prevent flooding from the Issaquah Creek,…

Campaign signs disappear from Front Street | Issaquah Police Blotter July 3-10

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Campaign signs disappear from Front Street | Issaquah Police Blotter July 3-10

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