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Sammamish City Hall not open Sunday | City brief

With no reports of power outages in Sammamish, the city of Sammamish elected not to open City Hall…

13 candidates gathered at the North Bellevue Community Center to discuss how they plan to address the needs of the state’s senior population. Nicole Jennings/staff photo

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State candidates tackle aging issues during forum

13 candidates from the 1st, 41st, 45th and 48th legislative districts gathered at the North Bellevue Community Center…

Man falls asleep on Fred Meyer couch while shopping | Issaquah Police Blotter Oct. 1-6

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Man falls asleep on Fred Meyer couch while shopping | Issaquah Police Blotter Oct. 1-6

The blotter consists of crimes and other incidents in the city of Issaquah. Persons arrested are presumed innocent…

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Downtown Issaquah Association executive director stepping down

Karen Donovan, executive director of the Downtown Issaquah Association, has announced that she is stepping down from this…

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Sammamish parks close, Nightmare at Beaver Lake cancels due to storm conditions | Update

The city of Sammamish announced Friday it will close all public parks and athletic fields over the weekend…

Interim Commander Ryan Raulerson presents Pippa Stapleton with her very own police badge

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‘Coffee with a Cop’ builds trust between Issaquah community, police

A host of citizens and police officers alike came out to bond over an All-American cup of java…

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Children to cut the ribbon at opening of Lake Sammamish State Park playground

The community is invited to the grand opening of the $1.1 million all-access playground at 11 a.m. Oct.…

Norm Bottenberg dresses the part for Nightmare at Beaver Lake. Photo courtesy of Joyce Bottenberg.

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SAMMI Spotlight | Service a lifestyle for Nightmare at Beaver Lake chair

While Norm Bottenberg's event may try to scare you — it comes from a good place.

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Issaquah High School receives bomb threat

Update: According to Issaquah Police School Resource Officer Diego Zanella, the Port of Seattle Police provided assistance in…

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Car stopped on potential kidnapping lead, driver arrested for DUI | Sammamish Police Blotter Oct. 3 – Oct. 9

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

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Sammamish Plateau Water officials say water monitoring continues

Officials with Sammamish Plateau Water told Sammamish City Council members water monitoring was still ongoing, though they have…

Police are requesting the public keep an eye out for this suspected thief. Photo courtesy of City of Issaquah.

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Issaquah Police on the lookout for thief

Issaquah police are looking for a man (pictured) who stole a generator from a food truck downtown Issaquah.

A series of storms is expected to roll through the Puget Sound region Thursday through Saturday. Contributed photo

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Issaquah, Sammamish officials warn residents of storms, possible power outages

A series of storms is expected to roll through the Puget Sound region Thursday through Saturday.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Understanding Suicidal Youth | Sammamish forum addresses difficult issue many teens face

Sixteen-year-old Shavi Sikaria is one of the numbers.

U-haul carrying children spotted at Value Village | Issaquah Police Blotter Sept. 23-29

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U-haul carrying children spotted at Value Village | Issaquah Police Blotter Sept. 23-29

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

Candidate forum for 41st District candidates set for Oct. 16 in Bellevue

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Candidate forum for 41st District candidates set for Oct. 16 in Bellevue

A public forum for all candidates for House and Senate seats in the 41st Legislative District will be…

Sammamish artist and illustrator Echo Chernik

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Sammamish illustrator gives back to next generation through ‘Future’ contest

Sammamish artist and illustrator Echo Chernik knows firsthand the challenges that young artists face when they're starting out…

The panel of candidates listen to moderator Carolyn Simpson as she asks them a question about the Snoqualmie highway interchange during last Wednesday’s first Chamber of Commerce candidate forum. A second forum starts at noon Wednesday

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5th District candidates talk about education funding, transportation needs

The Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce held the first of two candidate forums for the upcoming general election…

Large semi trucks will no longer be a sight on downtown streets in Issaquah. File photo.

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Council eliminates truck routes from downtown Issaquah

The Issaquah City Council voted 6-1 at the Oct. 3 meeting to change the Issaquah Municipal Code 10.36…

One of the traffic bond's projects promises to increase the safety and beauty of East Sunset Way

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Residents sound off on Issaquah’s $50M traffic bond

During a public hearing at the Oct. 3 Issaquah City Council meeting, citizens had the chance to tell…