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Rotary encourages teams to participate in Rotary Run to support SAMA

Last fall, in honor of their friend Justin Bowlby, a University of Puget Sound student and fraternity member…

Kathy Huckabay gets them underway at last year's Rotary Challenge Gravity Race. They will be racing again this Saturday

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Soapbox derby ready to burn rubber in Sammamish

This Saturday, Aug. 15, the Rotary Club of Sammamish will wave the checkered flag to start their annual…

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Elks event raises money to bring visitors from sister city

The Lake Sammamish Elks Lodge is hoping a Texas Hold ’em Poker fundraiser with the Issaquah Sister Cities…

Local artists Carol Ross

Life

The Sammi 7 launches new show at Up Front

A group of Eastside artists, known as the Sammi 7, launched their latest exhibition at Up Front Gallery…

Local artists Carol Ross

Life

“Animal Crackers” opens at Issaquah ArtWalk

A group of Eastside artists, known as the Sammi 7, launched their latest exhibition at Up Front Gallery…

David Droppers of Washington Butterfly Association hunts butterflies on the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

Life

The Butterfly Hunter

Hunting butterflies takes perseverance, excellent eyesight, and amble dexterity to look around obstacles; catching them takes the patience…

Bellevue resident Marsha Stevens and her son

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Bereaved parents find lifeline, comfort from Compassionate Friends

By Carrie Wood Reporter Newspapers Sometimes, when the wind blows gently, Marsha Stevens hears her son speak to…

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Nighttime lane and ramp closures this weekend on I-405 – get ready for major weekend closures for Aug. 15-17

Drivers should expect nighttime delays on I-405 in Bellevue this weekend – and make plans for major paving…

Alexis Chavez has been able to combine her passion for photography with an ability to bond with the wild animals of Africa.

Life

Images of African wildlife come to Issaquah

Alexis Chavez has lived in New York, Hawaii, Japan and Africa. She has an honorary Bachelors of Science…

Life

artEAST opens ‘Animal Crackers’ exhibition Friday

A group of Eastside artists, known as the Sammi 7, will open their latest collection during an opening…

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Costco sales decline in July

Costco Wholesale Corp., based in Issaquah and the country’s largest warehouse club, saw a decline in sales during…

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Possible changes to city sign code

The city of Issaquah's Planning Policy Commission is considering updates to the codes which regulate signs in the…

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Museums sale Saturday

This Saturday the Issaquah History Museums will hold an open house and old junk sale at its restoration…

Opinion

The other side of the tracks

I want to thank Mr. Villeneuve for his editorial in The Reporter, (“In praise of light rail,” July…

Letters to the Editor

Health care OK

Journalistic professionalism has plummeted. Reporters editorialize under the guise of “unbiased” reporting and have become cheerleaders for the…

Letters to the Editor

Heritage society

Everyone should check out the Sammamish Heritage Society’s updated web site at www.sammamishheritage.org. Thanks to a grant from…

Letters to the Editor

No tolls

We do not want paid express lanes on I-405 or any other bridges or roads on the Eastside.…

Letters to the Editor

Open Timberlake

I have walked my dog at Timberlake Park every day for a year. This is the cleanest park…

News

News Brief – Highlands board makes minor changes to permit standards

The Issaquah Highlands Community Association’s Architectural Review Committee, Board of Directors and Community Management have updated and streamlined…

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Community Brief – Ashland Park Festival

The Issaquah Highlands Council will host the Ashland Park Festival of the Arts Fundraiser Block Party from 4-9…