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Issaquah secures funding from state legislature

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Issaquah secures funding from state legislature

The city of Issaquah has received funding for three major projects from the state legislature.

Tasting room proposal could redefine alcohol production in King County

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Tasting room proposal could redefine alcohol production in King County

Pilot program would benefit wineries, breweries and distilleries. Several farmers are concerned.

In a 2015 report from the Washington State Department of Ecology, King County’s Cedar Hills Regional Landfill received 53,739 tons of of plastic bags and wrap from housing and commercial sources alone. File photo/Sound Publishing

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No good solution to the plastics problem

Plastic is piling up everywhere from King County to ocean floors, and humans keep making more.

Community leaders remember Sally and Peter Jarvis

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Community leaders remember Sally and Peter Jarvis

Community members shared their experiences with the Jarvis’ after they died in a collision on May 29.

Citizens recognized at 40th annual Community Awards

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Citizens recognized at 40th annual Community Awards

Students, volunteers, and business owners received awards for their dedication to the community.

Madison Miller / staff photo                                Gibson Ek High School seniors Dana DeWhitt, Jaime Cao and Josh Feinsilber are three of the 18 inaugural graduating class.

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Gibson Ek to graduate inaugural class

Gibson Ek is one of eight Big Picture schools in the state.

City staff began work on Issaquah Mobility Master Plan

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City staff began work on Issaquah Mobility Master Plan

The master plan will be built primarily on community feedback as it develops throughout 2019.

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King County homelessness count shows 17 percent decrease overall

Decreases are not even among different demographics.

Redmond Police Officers and Kroll (not pictured) make contact with an individual sleeping at the downtown park and ride center. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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The co-responder way: mental health professionals and officers team up

Local departments are making the push for permanent funding.

Sources say Issaquah is “ toxically dysfunctional”

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Sources say Issaquah is “ toxically dysfunctional”

The city’s problems may not just be in its finance department.

The Issaquah Senior Center has partnered with the Mount Si Senior Center and Snoqualmie Valley Senior Center to pursue more than $400,000 in King County grant funding. Evan Pappas/Staff Photo

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Eastside senior centers team up for King County grant funds

Senior Centers in Issaquah, North Bend, and Carnation apply for more than $400,00o in funding.

Issaquah Downtown Association to host last Wine & Art Walk of the season

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Issaquah Downtown Association to host last Wine & Art Walk of the season

The last Wine & Art Walk of 2019 is June 1.

Sixth in county confirmed with measles was contagious in Issaquah

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Sixth in county confirmed with measles was contagious in Issaquah

Man may have been infectious while at MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care.

Boeing says decision on new airplane will come this year

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Boeing says decision on new airplane will come this year

With the 737 Max crisis far from over, there was speculation that a 797 decision might be delayed.

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City council approves “Our Issaquah” strategic plan

The city council unanimously approved the “Our Issaquah” strategic plan at their May 6 meeting.

Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

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Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign

Joint effort to curb unwanted harassment proves successful.

Issaquah, EFR, Ecology, finalize report on PFAS in the city

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Issaquah, EFR, Ecology, finalize report on PFAS in the city

A report on chemical impacts to the Lower Issaquah Valley is being finalized by the city.

King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

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King County’s $5 million derelict boat problem

When a boat sinks, it costs a lot to bring it up, with millions being spent since 2003…

Issaquah asks citizens what they want in a city administrator

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Issaquah asks citizens what they want in a city administrator

The opinion of the citizens will play a factor in the hiring process of a new city administrator.

Issaquah Valley Trolley rides bring back railroad history

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Issaquah Valley Trolley rides bring back railroad history

The Issaquah Valley Trolley has begun its summer round trip rides from the depot to Gilman Boulevard