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Keep Issaquah Beautiful Day – April 25

The Downtown Issaquah Association will hold volunteer event "Keep Issaquah Beautiful Day" 9 a.m. to noon April 25.

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Interested in running for city council?

Candidates interested in running for city council must file with King County starting May 11.

Numerous trees have been tagged in the 4000 block of Issaquah-Pine Lake Road Southeast. These tags are used to identify them as the city reviews development plans that would subdivide approximately 45 acres into 115 single-family residential lots.

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Laughing Jacobs Lake development up for public review

Conner-Jarvis LLC wants to subdivide approximately 45 acres, across seven parcels, into 115 single-family residential lots surrounding Laughing…

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Issaquah Job Fair coming up

The Issaquah Job Fair will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. April 28 in the Pickering…

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Frisinger and Highlands Association given green awards

On April 10, the city of Issaquah named former Mayor Ava Frisinger and the Issaquah Highlands Community Association…

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Front Street overpass needs $1.2 million repair, WSDOT officials say

A damaged girder on the Interstate 90 Front Street overpass will be replaced later this year, according to…

William Pickering served as the Washington territory's fifth governor.

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Pickering Barn namesake was Lincoln’s pick to govern Washington territory

During the Civil War, President Lincoln was responsible for the western arrival of William Pickering, an Oxford-educated Englishman…

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Ramos announces intent to run for Issaquah City Council

Position No. 4 incumbent Joshua Schaer says he will not seek reelection.

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Issaquah council throws support behind property tax for new countywide emergency radio system

Proposition No. 1 on the April 28 special election ballot, if approved, would authorize an additional property tax…

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A week in theft: Tools, makeup and elliptical trainer stolen | Issaquah Police Blotter April 3-9

The Issaquah Police Blotter is a collection of officers' accounts of crimes and dispatches in Issaquah. Persons arrested…

Contractors work on a Sammamish home four hours after firefighters put out a blaze. The home was unoccupied at the time of the fire.

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Firefighters put out Sammamish house fire southwest of Pine Lake

Eastside Fire and Rescue personnel put out a residential fire at an unoccupied home on the 3100 block…

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House fire and citizen CPR | Eastside Fire and Rescue incidents April 3

Reports were provided by Eastside Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Bud Backer

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Patterson Creek gains 122 acres

State transferred forestland to buy land better suited for timber revenue

Left to right: Sammamish residents Dean DeAlteriis

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Sammamish initiative, referenda power going to vote

The advisory vote on the April 28 ballot is to gauge how many residents want these rights, but…

At least 80 people gathered in the Sammamish City Hall Plaza on Good Friday

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Good Friday on the Plateau

At least 80 people gathered in the Sammamish City Hall Plaza on Good Friday, April 3.

Sammamish homeowner Becky Henchman watches Washington Energy Services home auditor Cory Tobin use a smoke pen to show air leaks within the home. The fan hooked up to the front door simulates winds all around the house to demonstrate how airtight the home is. Tobin

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‘Tis the season to think green

Energy-efficient home improvements equate to savings, environmental benefits

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Western Washington homeowners environmentally conscious

Nearly 50 percent of people think they are more energy efficient than their nearest neighbor according to a…

Popular Star Wars characters R2-D2 and Yoda

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Tech and crafts at the Sammamish Library

In case you missed them, teens created 8-bit “Star Wars” characters R2-D2 and Yoda, made from sticky notes,…

Christie Malchow

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First person announces Sammamish City Council candidacy

Christie Malchow, 41, has lived in Sammamish with her husband and two children since 2011.

After more than a decade

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City manager to step down in 2016

After more than a decade, Sammamish City Manager Ben Yazici announced he would retire next year.