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Issaquah City Council backs Best Starts For Kids

The council authorized its endorsement of a property tax levy supporting Best Starts by a 5-2 vote at…

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Issaquah Senior Center funding in question

“Something’s broken,” Councilor Stacy Goodman said after the mayor's presentation of nonprofit grants for 2016. “And I’d like…

Detective Amy Jarboe with the police department’s Toys for Tots donations from 2014.

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Sammamish Toys For Tots enters 10th anniversary

Sammamish City Hall will open itself to Toys For Tots donations on Nov. 2.

At Nightmare at Beaver Lake Park shrieks could be heard last week as attendees walked through 33 sets

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The nightmare continues through Halloween

Nightmare at Beaver Lake kicked off its 12th annual scare Oct. 16. It will continue Thursday through Sunday;…

Six-year-old Emily Alexander holds the book she wrote

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First grader publishes Amazon best-seller

Emily Alexander of Sammamish wrote and illustrated “The Cheese Stick and the Mountain,” which she self-published through CreateSpace,…

Eastlake High School students walk out to the campus sports field during the 2015 Great Washington ShakeOut Earthquake drill Oct. 15 shortly after 10:15 a.m.

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City, schools participate in statewide earthquake drill

Students, teachers and staff members practiced how to drop, cover and hold on Oct. 15 at 10:15 a.m.

Sammamish City Council candidates listen to moderator William Shaw explain the rules for the forum Oct. 7 at the Sammamish EX3 Teen & Recreation Center.

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Sammamish City Council candidates answer questions from residents

Earlier this month, citizens submitted nearly 40 questions for the candidates during the Sammamish City Council candidate forum…

Donations for the 2016 Hope Festival collected after three days. The EX3 Teen & Recreation Center is accepting new or gently used clothing through Nov. 6 on weekdays 1-6:30 p.m.

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Hope Festival clothing drive collecting items now

A clothing drop-off site in Sammamish is collecting donations in preparation for the 2016 Hope Festival. The Redmond/Sammamish…

Sammamish City Council candidates listen to moderator William Shaw explain the rules for the forum Oct. 7 at the Sammamish EX3 Teen & Recreation Center.

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Sammamish City Council candidates answer questions from residents

Earlier this month, citizens submitted nearly 40 questions for the candidates during the Sammamish City Council candidate forum…

A discarded intravenous needle and syringe.

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Inside Issaquah PD’s Citizens Academy | Part 3: Detectives and the Wide, Wide World of Drugs

This week, the class would need to get a clue as it welcomed two members of the department’s…

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Issaquah police will serve burgers, raise money for Special Olympics Washington

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Red Robin, officers from the Issaquah Police Department will serve…

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Preliminary budget promises investment in traffic relief

Issaquah Mayor Fred Butler has presented city staff's proposed budget for 2016, promising significant investments in projects such…

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McKenna to speak at Friends of Seniors fundraiser

Former Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna will be a guest speaker at the fourth annual fundraising luncheon…

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EvergreenHealth adds spine, neurosurgery practice

The service is located at 12333 N.E. 130th Lane, Suite 400, Kirkland. More information is available at www.evergreenhealth.com/spine-and-neurosurgery…

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Six Eastside Catholic students named Commended Students

Six area students at Eastside Catholic School have been named Commended Students in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship…

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Sammamish grandmother who drove SUV through home will remain in jail until sentencing, judge ruled

Carol Fedigan, 69, landed back in jail after violating her release terms by consuming alcohol, according to court…

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Candidate forum focuses on communication, transportation, environment

More than 100 people packed into the Sammamish EX3 Teen & Recreation Center on Oct. 7 to hear…

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City council approves 2035 Sammamish Comprehensive Plan

Cities must update their comprehensive plans, per Washington state’s Growth Management Act (GMA), every eight years. The state…

In 2012

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Inside Issaquah PD’s Citizens Academy | Part 2: Life on Patrol

Our journey began with a trip underground, to the station’s indoor firing range and the Issaquah Jail.

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Leftover Salmon Days tent piece leads to bomb scare

Shortly before 3:19 a.m. on Oct. 7, a citizen at Gilman Village reported a device they believed to…