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Morning quake does little to shake up Sammamish

The 2.9-magnitude quake near Ames Lake resulted in no damage or injuries, according to Sammamish city officials.

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Sammamish city council sets special meeting for tree retention

The meeting and study session will look at a proposed emergency ordinance regarding retention of trees in new…

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Four things you might not realize about domestic violence | Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Mayor Fred Butler, on Monday, made an official proclamation declaring the city’s recognition of the month, as well…

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Meals Program seeks volunteers

The Meals Program in Issaquah is looking for groups or organizations to prepare and serve a dinner to…

Issaquah Mayor Fred Butler

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Issaquah ranks third on real estate blog’s list of Best Places to Live in the Northwest

Movoto compiled a list of cities in the region with populations greater than 30,000, then compared census and…

The Kampp Barn

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Loss of historic barn felt by community

The Kampp Barn, torn down last month as part of development of the Kampp Subdivision, illustrates a problem…

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Butler presents proposed 2015 financial roadmap to council: ‘This is a balanced budget’

Issaquah Mayor Fred Butler on Monday proposed a 2015 city budget that he said would leave nearly $8…

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History talk to discuss Chief Leschi’s trials

Settlers from the United States had scarcely arrived in Western Washington before their relations with the Native Americans,…

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Former Reporter staff writers win awards

Two former staff writers for the Issaquah and Sammamish Reporter were honored last weekend in the annual statewide…

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DEA rules on collection of unused controlled medicines

Issaquah and Sammamish residents are one step closer to having safe disposal options for their unused medicines.

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Klahanie annexation ordinances to be read at Oct. 6 Sammamish City Council meeting

The proposed ordinances to add Klahanie to Sammamish's Potential Annexation Area will be opened to public comment.

Salmon Days 2014

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Salmon Days 2014, Day One | SLIDESHOW OF THE GRANDE PARADE

A cloudy but lovely morning welcomed Salmon Days 2014 in Issaquah and people came out in force to…

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Mayor scheduled to present initial 2015 budget, second hearing for Issaquah’s Costco agreement at Oct. 6 city council meeting

At it's Oct. 6 regular meeting, Issaquah City Council will forego regular business in order to focus on…

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Last day to RSVP for Plant for the Future in Confluence Park

Plant for the Future is free and takes place at noon Oct. 8, at 655 Rainier Boulevard N.

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TONIGHT: Jungle Adventure Family Fun Night at Julius Boehm Pool

The event will transform the pool into a jungle hideway, complete with rope swing, canoes and fish.

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Vacuum theft, backpack filled with needles and a near miss with a bus | Issaquah Police Blotter, Sept. 26-30

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

Sammamish junior high student Isabelle He (left) greets Chinese factory worker Yan Wang at the Sichuan YOTO Rubber Products Co. factory in China.

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A Sammamish student’s experience at a Chinese rubber factory

Inglewood Junior High student Isabelle He shares her essay chronicling her meeting of a deaf factory worker in…

Woody Hertzog points out areas where he replaced invasive blackberry bushes with native Washington plants

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Sammamish community takes charge to reclaim natural wetlands

The Eagle Ridge wetlands reclamation project, wrapping up its second year, has reclaimed more than 3 acres of…

From left: Amol Garg

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Reaching out through the second language of art

"Art by Heart" will be at the Issaquah Salmon Days festival this weekend, raising funds and awareness to…

Tourists examine the Issaquah State Salmon Hatchery's portion of Issaquah Creek.

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Salmon Days 2014 coming this Saturday and Sunday

The 45th Salmon Days, themed "Coho Mojo," will bring a carnival to the festivities.