Site Logo
Issaquah brings the 2019 draft strategic plan to the citizens

News

Issaquah brings the 2019 draft strategic plan to the citizens

Issaquah wants the citizens’ vision and feedback for the city’s first strategic plan.

5th District Legislators answer communtiy questions on energy, guns, and vaccines

News

5th District Legislators answer communtiy questions on energy, guns, and vaccines

Senator Mark Mullet and representatives Lisa Callan and Bill Ramos answered community questions.

Paige Bisbee, of Bellevue is a paid employee at Davis Wright Tremaine in Bellevue. As part of the law firm’s inclusive program, Bisbee distributes snacks and office supplies to her co-workers. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo.

Life

People with disabilities find purpose through new employment opportunities

Paige Bisbee of Bellevue finds employment at Davis Wright Tremaine

Why can’t Issaquah complete an audit?

News

Why can’t Issaquah complete an audit?

All of the last four audits have come back with significant findings.

Local movers seek support during 12th Movers for Moms campaign

Business

Local movers seek support during 12th Movers for Moms campaign

Two Men And A Truck sill deliver Eastside donations to The Sophia Way, a local women’s shelter.

Dedicated dog park coming to Issaquah’s Tibbetts Valley Park

News

Dedicated dog park coming to Issaquah’s Tibbetts Valley Park

Tibbetts Valley Park has been chosen as the location of the city’s first official dog park.

‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ comes to Village Theatre

News

‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time’ comes to Village Theatre

Village Theatre debuts new play.

BPA could remove thousands of trees along Eastside transmission lines

News

BPA could remove thousands of trees along Eastside transmission lines

The maintenance would affect power lines running from Renton to Monroe.

Bonds, sales tax increase on table for transportation improvements

News

Bonds, sales tax increase on table for transportation improvements

Unfunded transportation capital projects list is estimated at $113.6 million from 2019 to 2022.

Costco captive insurer pays $3.6 million to state

News

Costco captive insurer pays $3.6 million to state

NW Re Limited settled after voluntarily reporting their actions.

The downtown flower baskets in Issaquah are funded entirely through donations and maintained by the Downtown Issaquah Association. Photo courtesy of the Downtown Issaquah Association

Life

Downtown Issaquah launches annual Flowers on Front Street

The flowers are funded entirely through donations and locals can make donations for Mother’s Day.

Issaquah Chamber to host Eastside Regional Business Summit

Business

Issaquah Chamber to host Eastside Regional Business Summit

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce will host the summit in Snoqualmie along with partners.

Bellevue pastor Phil Antilla said his support of the LGBTQ community will continue, following a controversial global vote of the United Methodist Church. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

News

United Methodist vote has churches’ future in question

Congregations debate separation following gay-clergy, same-sex marriage ban.

Real estate snapshot: Buyers, sellers prep for spring market

Business

Real estate snapshot: Buyers, sellers prep for spring market

Housing inventory is up

Samantha Pak/staff photo                                Two indigenous performers embrace during a break in their dancing in Plaza Coyoacán in Mexico City.

Opinion

Lessons from our neighbors | Windows and Mirrors

Traveling abroad is an easy reminder to check your ethnocentrism.

Redmond Police Chief Kristi Wilson, Bothell Police Chief Carol Cummings, King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht and Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best smile in a photo on Johanknecht’s desk. They are some of Seattle’s leading women in law enforcement. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

News

Women in law enforcement take the lead

King County’s female police chiefs outline their career paths.

Redmond Mayor John Marchione was among many community members to place their hand prints in the wet cement below the new sign at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound in Redmond after the mosque’s old sign was vandalized in 2016. File photo

News

Examining hate crimes on the Eastside

The Anti-Defamation League has been tracking hate-fueled crimes and incidents to paint a picture of trends in communities.

Issaquah city council plans for future improvements to water utilities

News

Issaquah city council plans for future improvements to water utilities

For the first time since 2012, the city of Issaquah has updated the Water System Plan.

News

King County residents receive Martin Luther King medal of distinguished service

Recipients include Eastside King County residents

OPINION: State action essential for clean energy future

Opinion

OPINION: State action essential for clean energy future

Guest opinion by local leaders.