News
Eastside Christensen family helps train guide dogs for the blind
Don’t say the words “do your business” to Lana, a 7-month-old golden retriever. She may just relieve herself…
Business
Sammamish Chamber cuts the ribbon for Chris Elliott Fund | Business Briefs
New owners have purchased the long-standing Sammamish institution The Mail Post, former owners Bob and Elaine Adams said…
Sports
Issaquah Junior Legion locks up third straight trip to state
The Lakeside-Issaquah Junior American Legion claimed the District 11 championship July 24, downing Enumclaw 3-2 in the championship…
Sports
Issaquah wakeboarder van den Hueval shreds area waters
When it comes to wakeboarding, Issaquah resident Bret van den Hueval has pretty much seen it all. He’s…
News
Eastside Fire & Rescue Blotter | August 1
Six engines, a ladder truck, a battalion, two aid units and two medics responded to a residential structure…
News
Night Out to take place in Issaquah and Sammamish
On Aug. 5 the Sammamish Police and Issaquah Police departments will each host annual National Night Out events.
News
Issaquah-Sammamish Police Blotter | August 1
Theft, threats, DUI, aggravated assault, domestic violence
News
Lean times create more need for Issaquah Food Bank
Times are tough, that’s easy enough to see. But what is sometimes hard to see, especially in a…
News
Reach for the Sky July campers create world of color
The kids wait anxiously and excitedly off to the side. In just a moment, they will take the…
News
I-90 closures begin Thursday
Closures of Interstate 90 across Lake Washington for Blue Angels' practice and performances will begin Thursday and last…
News
Issaquah-Hobart Road paving begins July 31
King County will be repaving the heavily traveled Issaquah-Hobart Road beginning Thursday, July 31, and traffic will be…
Life
Swedish study shows those who golf regularly live longer
Recently I came across a health article that really made me feel better about my golf game. It…
Life
Yard sale, garage sale, estate sale — it’s all the same | Pat Cashman
While recorded history stretches pretty far back, it doesn’t go back far enough to tell us the name…
Business
Flintoft’s Funeral Home continues tradition of caring
Tom Flintoft remembers when Issaquah’s border was marked by a sign that said, “Population: 250.” The Flintoft family…
Life
The secret is out — PostSecret has come to Sammamish
“I’m tired of people complaining about Skyline. Shut the (expletive removed) up! It’s four years of your life!…
Life
Let’s get ‘green’ like Germany | Andy Wappler
Autobahn. Lederhosen. Oktoberfest. Say “Germany” and that’s a bit of what comes to mind. Famous for speedy cars,…
Opinion
Create more pathways for kids in school
Today, most family-wage jobs in Washington require some form of post-secondary education or training. By 2014, 77 percent…
Opinion
Will Sammamish voters look beyond financial woes for parks?
We love parks. And really, who doesn’t? With the exception of a few folks here and there who…
News
Challenge Day Race roars through Issaquah
“On your mark, get set, GO!” Two soapbox derby cars tore down Second Avenue, near Issaquah’s City Hall.…
News
Fred Hutchinson’s Science Education Partnership puts teachers side-by-side with scientists
The students worked rapidly, all sporting plastic lab goggles and adjusting cornflower blue safety gloves. Many transferred liquid…