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Bomb hoax closes Issaquah High; police say school safe to reopen on Monday

Issaquah High School was evacuated Friday when administrators learned that a posting on a hacker’s website indicated a…

Robert Ittes

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Ittes joins board of Life Enrichment Options

Robert Ittes has joined the board of Life Enrichment Options (LEO), an Issaquah-based non-profit that advocates for those…

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Open house to unveil design plans for playground at state park

Design plans for a new all-accessible playground at Lake Sammamish State Park will be unveiled at 7 p.m.…

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Lighted boat parade set for Dec. 6 on Lake Sammamish

The second annual Lighted Holiday Boat Parade will be held at 5 p.m. Dec. 6 on Lake Sammamish.…

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Firefighters to stay on top of truck to collect food, clothing for needy

Eastside firefighters will have a novel “home away from home” for three days starting Friday, Nov. 28 —…

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Lake Washington schools seek volunteers for grading committee

When Lake Washington School District changed from a junior high school model to a middle school, it focused…

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Executive Development Institute seeks projects to help nonprofits

The Executive Development Institute is seeking projects from nonprofit organizations that will be undertaken by those in the…

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Sen. Steve Litzow and Rep. Tana Senn receive Silver Crayon Award

Sen. Steve Litzow, R-Mercer Island, and Rep. Tana Senn, D-Mercer Island, were given the award for their commitment…

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Sammamish Council seeks volunteers for four advisory boards

All positions are for four years beginning in February 2015, except for the Beaver Lake board, which is…

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PSE to distribute one-time winter credit to customers

The credit will save the average residential electric customer about $40.

Harriet E. Ott

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MS meeting to discuss aquatic therapy

Patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis will learn more about free aquatic therapy sessions during the monthly meeting of…

Julius Boehm pool will undergo a $5 million renovation.

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Julius Boehm Pool closes for renovations, will reopen mid-2015

If you were hoping to log some wintertime swimming this season (and who wasn’t?) you may want to…

David Patterson

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Sammamish murder suspects remain in Canadian custody pending extradition hearings

On Sept. 19 Kevin David Patterson, 20, and Christopher John Shade, 18, were charged with first degree murder…

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After state raises high school graduation requirements, Liberty High doubles down

The East Renton Highlands campus's new 31-credit requirement, which will begin with next year’s incoming freshman class, enhances…

Santa's reindeer will welcome visitors in December as the Cougar Mountain Zoo opens the Issaquah Reindeer Festival.

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Cougar Mountain Zoo invites public to visit Santa’s reindeer

He’s making a list, checking it twice — and he’ll also be taking note of whether you’re nice…

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Estranged Facebook friend asks user to lie to police | Issaquah Police Blotter Nov. 14-21

All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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Catalytic converters stolen from cars at the park and ride | Sammamish Police Blotter Nov. 15-19

All persons in the police blotter are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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Progress continues on East Lake Sammamish Trail

Local residents say they want trail, want it done respectfully, responsibly and quickly.

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Skyline grad Megan Beimer is a finalist in Pillsbury Bake-Off

Megan Gilkey Beimer, a 2001 graduate of Skyline High School, is a finalist in the Pillsbury 47th Bake-Off…

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National Merit semifinalists named

Sammamish teens make the list of National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.