The 2010 Issaquah Salmon Days Festival was honored with 11 awards from the International Festival & Events Association (IFEA).
King County’s new generation Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) is now “live.” The new AFIS can match fingerprints and palm prints, and is already proving to be a great success, law enforcement officials say.
The YWCA Family Village is planning a green halloween open house for the community at its new Issaquah Highlands complex Oct. 29.
Eastside Baby Corner collects 1,000 pants
At first glance, Dana Young is the last person who would scare you. But beware – appearances can be deceiving. Each Halloween season, this suburban mom transforms like a werewolf beneath a full moon. Young and 300 other volunteer actors are what make the haunted adventure, Nightmare at Beaver Lake, come alive with gory ghouls and spooky characters each year.
Amanda Knox is free from prison. Her next task is to be free from the more than $1 million in legal bills. Such is the price of freedom.
I had to chuckle when I read the “forests for all” editorial. Most of the trails on Tiger Mountain were made my motorcycle riders back in the 1960s. I used to ride on many of them myself.
The Skyline High School Theatre Arts Club is presenting “Play It Again, Sam” on Friday and Saturday in the Lyceum Theatre at the school.
Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria will offer breast cancer patients across the country a Slice of Hope this this month. The chain, which has a restaurant in Issaquah, will donate 15 percent of sales on Friday to the Karen Mullen Breast Cancer Foundation, a national charity based in Seattle.
Two recent articles in the Issaquah/Sammamish Reporter on mountain bikes, trails and hikers point to what should be obvious to all: the mountains belong to everyone. In other words, the sniping between hikers and mountain bikers has to end.
Issaquah Police acted quickly and decisively to protect the community in that fatal confrontation Sept. 24.
There’s something fishy about Issaquah – and are we ever happy. Salmon Days are back.
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month in the library at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 745 Front St. N.
Issaquah History Museums will present a look at the life of Al Faussett, a logger, daredevil and showman at 11 a.m. Oct. 8 at the Issaquah Depot.
The Bellevue College Board of Trustees has approved a 15-member Presidential Search Advisory Committee that includes Issaquah mahyor Ava Frisinger
In the beginning, Issaquah Highlands offered a vision of a green community that would reduce dependency on cars. Now, it seems to be morphing into something else.
Grant Ringel, 54, of Sammamish is a Harley owner who has been coming to Providence Marianwood Nursing Home with the Eastside Harley Owner’s Group for about eight years. For him, it’s a matter of love. Richard Ingertila, 81, knows that firsthand.
Jennifer Edwards, MD, has joined Overlake Medical Clinics Issaquah.
The Metropolitan King County Council has given its unanimous approval to a new payment system for developer road fees.
Congressman Dave Reichert will present Steve Litzow (R-Mercer Island) with an award Tuesday from the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust honoring his conservation leadership.
