Puget Sound Energy crews responded to a reported gas leak on Southeast Eighth Street just east of 228th Avenue Southeast on Monday morning.
A contractor performing some excavation accidentally hit a service line to Skyline High School, PSE spokesman Roger Thompson said.
About 55 teenagers and 30 adult volunteers sat in a huge circle in the gym at Pine Lake Covenant Church in Sammamish last Thursday.
“Take a really good look at everybody in this circle,” said Berenice Meza, one of the two leaders of Sammamish Challenge Day 2008, an all-day event with separate sessions on Aug. 20 and 21.
A trial date has been set for Santos Castillo, who along with Juan Eran-Duque, has been charged in connectino with the May 3 robbery at the El Abuelo convenience store at 147 Front Street N.
After more than two years since breaking ground, Timber Ridge at Talus celebrated its ribbon cutting ceremony this week.
Residents have been moving in for the last six months, but Thursday night’s event marked the official opening.
What started in the basement of Craig and Laura Baker’s house has now evolved into a world class jazz venue that attracts nationwide attention.
Phung Thien Nhan, now known as the Miracle Baby of Vietnam, defied death after just three days of life.
Issaquah Chevrolet has been sold, according to a recent press release.
The dealership was sold to David Broadus, Erik Paulson and Tom Paulson, and will be renamed Michael’s Chevrolet of Issaquah.
Andy, a 4-year-old English Foxhound mix, is a mellow dog who loves people. Andy loves to go on walks, especially when he’s leading the pack. He knows some of his basic commands and volunteers are working with him on the rest.
The Puget Sound Energy Foundation has awarded grants totaling almost $130,000 to more than 30 charitable organizations throughout Washington.
Locally, grants went to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue and Overlake Service League, the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust and the Puget Sound Blood Center and Program.
Vehicle prowl; 911 hangup; Domestic violence; Vehicle theft; Domestic violence
When all four Salmeri men are in the kitchen together at Pine Lake Pizzeria, it can get a little crazy, to say the least.
“It’s controlled havoc,” Andrew Salmeri said of working with his three sons, Joe, 28, Brandon, 26 and Drew, 18.
When the 520 floating bridge opened in 1963, travelers had to stop at a toll booth on the east side of the bridge and fork over 35 cents (close to $3 today). So much money came in that the toll was lowered to a quarter, and the tolls ended in 1979 after the bridge was paid for.
Ice hockey has become a central part of life for 33-year-old graphic designer and Issaquah resident Bree Carey.
I attended the Evergreen Hospital Expansion Certificate of Need (CON) meeting in Kirkland last Friday to find out how that expansion would affect us getting our hospital here in Issaquah.
An armed gunman stood at the front of an Eastlake High School classroom last Friday afternoon, while students huddled at their desks with their heads hidden in their arms. A team of police officers bursts through the classroom door and took down the shooter in a flurry of bullets.
Eastside Fire & Rescue got an extra boon this week.
Issaquah School Board members last week got their first official glimpse into next year’s financial plan in the first reading of the 2008-2009 budget.
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Reece Anderson should have died eight months ago.
