But while sales of heart-shaped boxes of confections At Boehm’s Candies remain brisk, a state deficit projected to be in the billions has legislators in Olympia preparing to dampen the ardor for chocolate with a so-called “sin tax” to fund local health departments.
Local schools have the opportunity to win up to $20,000 in funding for renewable energy systems.
Taking shelter from what many are now calling the “Great Recession”, Issaquah’s only locally-run bank, Issaquah Community Bank, is scheduled to merge with three other Puget Sound community banks on Feb. 22.
First Western Properties, the managing agent for the old Joe’s Sporting Goods store in the Town and Country Shopping Center on Northwest Gilman Boulevard, told The Reporter on Friday afternoon that Sports Authority had signed a long term lease on the 42,000-square foot building.
If you have some experience and skills in the field of business and marketing, and are keen to help the community of Sammamish, the Sammamish Farmers Market wants to hear from you.
Local business Issaquah Trophy & Awards has donated a portion of its sales for the fourth quarter of 2009 to…
Owners of Issaquah’s HighMark Medical Center announced Jan. 6 signing a lease with local medical services provider Washington Imaging Services….
A sign of the slower economic times, the Associated Press is reporting Costco Wholesale Corp.’s president and CEO, James Sinegal’s…
Anyone who has started a new business knows how tough it is to make ends meet early on.
Not daunted by the challenge or the tough economic times, two young entrepreneurs in Sammamish are putting aside profits in the name of helping out those who need assistance this holiday season.
The seven members of the Sammamish Planning Commission are fast becoming some of the most influential residents of the city.
The Swedish/Issaquah ER was recently named a 2009 Summit Award Winner by Press Ganey Associates. The ER received this award…
Accompanied by a chorus of coughs and sniffles, the winter season has arrived in the Issaquah area.
As a young boy growing up in the small town of San Cayetano, in the province of Jalisco, Mexico, Agave Restaurant owner Julian Ramos was at the very heart of a proud and famous Tequila tradition.
Costco CFO Richard Galanti is hopeful the local and worldwide market has re-adjusted and ever-more consumers will find value at the member’s warehouse club chain.
The Goodfellas Sandwich Shop in Bellevue is again raising presents for the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank through their now famous Giving Tree. Steve Sanelli and his family have put up a giving tree in their deli in the Pacific Corp. building on 13555 S.E. 36th St.
The Snoqualmie Casino and 94.1 KMPS-FM raised more than 4,000 pounds of food for the Snoqualmie Tribal Food Bank during their holiday food drive held Nov. 25 – Dec. 1.
It has only been in recent months that the term “green collar industry” has made its way into the American parlance, partly as a result of the federal and state government efforts to build a new industry that is more environmentally and fiscally viable than those currently in crisis.
The NaturoMedica clinic in Sammamish is celebrating its second year anniversary at its open house Dec. 8, 9 and 10.
With constant rain increasing the threat of a repeat of the flooding which damaged businesses and residences in Issaquah last winter, the King County Office of Emergency Management will host a workshop to help protect businesses’ employees, assets and property, and reduce their risk.
In the past two years, the City of Issaquah’s Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) has invested $40,000 in a new tourism web site, discoveroutsideseattle.com, which features a number of cities clustered around Interstate 90 and State Route 202, east of Seattle.