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Sammamish YMCA holding Clothing and Essentials Drive

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Sammamish YMCA holding Clothing and Essentials Drive

The Sammamish Community YMCA has partnered with the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank to collect clothing and essential…

New garbage service begins Jan. 1 for Sammamish residents

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New garbage service begins Jan. 1 for Sammamish residents

The city of Sammamish’s new garbage collection contract with Republic Services goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2017.…

Megan Matuszewski, Cameryn Mirafuentes and Rachel Arata of the Springhill Suites Marriott won the prize for having the ugliest festive sweaters. They said that they made their snowglobe costumes themselves in only a couple of hours. Nicole Jennings/staff photo

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Awards for ugly sweaters, recycling presented at Issaquah Chamber event

Rudolph, three snow globes and even the Grinch himself came out to the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce’s first-ever…

PFOS found almost 31 times EPA’s advisory level at Issaquah well

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PFOS found almost 31 times EPA’s advisory level at Issaquah well

The latest rounds of water testing showed a high level of PFOS at another Issaquah well, according to…

Issaquah police target package thieves via video monitoring

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Issaquah police target package thieves via video monitoring

A new high-tech doorbell aims to stop holiday package thieves in their tracks.

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Man calls police over McDonalds closing early | Issaquah Police Blotter Dec. 8-10

The blotter consists of officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city of Issaquah. Persons arrested…

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Inslee unveils plan to fully fund education with $5B in new and higher taxes

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee unveiled a $46.7 billion budget proposal Wednesday that fully funds public schools, provides…

Sammamish City Council defers decision on YMCA property

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Sammamish City Council defers decision on YMCA property

The Sammamish City Council unanimously voted to defer making a decision on what to do with the 7.25-acre…

City, seniors meet to discuss new plans for senior center

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City, seniors meet to discuss new plans for senior center

The Issaquah Valley Senior Center was a full house during lunch on Tuesday, as seniors gathered to have…

Man picking up impounded vehicle arrested for outstanding warrant | Sammamish Police Blotter Nov. 28 - Dec. 4

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Man picking up impounded vehicle arrested for outstanding warrant | Sammamish Police Blotter Nov. 28 – Dec. 4

The blotter consists of Sammamish police officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city. Persons arrested…

Caroling to take place at Historic Issaquah Train Depot

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Caroling to take place at Historic Issaquah Train Depot

Time to exercise those vocal chords — caroling will be taking place at the Historic Issaquah Train Depot…

Bold coyote causing trouble in Issaquah Highlands

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Bold coyote causing trouble in Issaquah Highlands

A very bold coyote has been making frequent appearances in the neighborhoods of the Issaquah Highlands in recent…

Issaquah Valley Senior Center president, vice president served with temporary restraining orders

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Issaquah Valley Senior Center president, vice president served with temporary restraining orders

Issaquah Valley Senior Center member David Kappler filed a temporary restraining order on behalf of all senior center…

Meet Santa and his animal helpers at Cougar Mountain Zoo’s Reindeer Festival

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Meet Santa and his animal helpers at Cougar Mountain Zoo’s Reindeer Festival

Ever wonder how Santa Claus is able to get everything done in one night? The secret to his…

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Citizen wants to throw tennis balls at speeding vehicles | Issaquah Police Blotter Nov. 23-Dec. 2

The blotter consists of officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city of Issaquah. Persons arrested…

Nault Jewelers closing Dec. 26 after 45 years

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Nault Jewelers closing Dec. 26 after 45 years

Beloved Issaquah small business Nault Jewelers is closing its doors after Christmas.

BuildZoom offers Issaquah, Sammamish one-stop shop for tracking local construction

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BuildZoom offers Issaquah, Sammamish one-stop shop for tracking local construction

Issaquah and Sammamish residents looking to track local construction and remodeling projects are able to do so with…

Sammamish teens raise $800 for Hope Festival

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Sammamish teens raise $800 for Hope Festival

More than 60 people turned out for the event “Creating a Happier Sammamish,” which took place Dec. 3…

Council approves $371,500 in Human Services grant funding, but leaves out five previously-funded organizations

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Council approves $371,500 in Human Services grant funding, but leaves out five previously-funded organizations

The Issaquah City Council voted unanimously at the Dec. 5 meeting to provide $371,500 in Human Services grant…

Pigott donates 20-acre parcel at Big Rock Park to city of Sammamish

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Pigott donates 20-acre parcel at Big Rock Park to city of Sammamish

Just in time for the holiday season, the city of Sammamish received another gift from resident Mary Pigott.