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Adam Smith and Kim Schrier visit the 41st Legislative District Democrats

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Adam Smith and Kim Schrier visit the 41st Legislative District Democrats

Congressional representatives Adam Smith of the 9th district and Kim Schrier of the 8th district, visited the 41st…

Stephanie Quiroz/staff photo.                                From left: co-leader of the Issaquah clinic Sarah Bergdahl, longtime volunteer Louise Luce, and co-leader Melinda Walhstrom.

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Garden has been mainstay in Luce’s life

How 94 year-old Louise Luce gained community and knowledge from the Master Gardeners Foundation

Community unites over anti-semitic depictions

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Community unites over anti-semitic depictions

Enhanced patrols, investigation continues.

The damage remains days after the fire. Ashley Hiruko/staff photo

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The cheese will return: Business owner vows to reopen following destructive blaze

River Valley Cheese displaced, for now.

A consumer walks through She Shed, from Aurora Quality Buildings. Photo courtesy of Belinda Young

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Local businesses exhibit at 75th Seattle Home Show

More than a dozen businesses from Issaquah, Sammamish, Kirkland and Mercer Island will participate.

Fires, floods, destruction: Washington copes with worsening climate change

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Fires, floods, destruction: Washington copes with worsening climate change

From rising sea levels and crop failures to dying forests and fish, Washington state is struggling

Mayor Mary Lou Pauly. File photo by Evan Pappas

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Mayor gives State of the City address at Issaquah High School

Mayor Mary Lou Pauly gave the state of the city address to the students at Issaquah High School.

This map shows the path deputies took to locate the suspect. Photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office.

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Shoeprints in snow lead deputies to Issaquah burglary suspect

‘Two truckloads’ of items removed from campsite.

Samantha Pak/staff photo                                Maryam Griffin (left) of the University of Washington Bothell interviews art curator Alma Salem during her visit to the school on Feb. 7.

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The soul of history | Windows and Mirrors

Syrian arts curator and cultural advisor shares how art can tell the story of history.

Seattle Shaolin Kungfu Academy (above) preforms a Dragon Dance and Kungfu and the Issaquah Highlands Red Dance group (below) preform at the Chinese New Year celebration on Feb. 17. Stephanie Quiroz/staff photos

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Issaquah Highlands Chinese Heritage Club hosts their annual Chinese New Year celebration

Performances included the traditional Chinese Dragon Dance

Primrose School of West Bellevue saw a second location in Washington open in 2018. Madison Miller/staff photo.

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Parents are feeling the pinch of child care costs

A King County report charts ways the county could reduce child care costs and boost access.

Klahanie graffiti being investigated as hate crime

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Klahanie graffiti being investigated as hate crime

There have been 17 counts of red spray paint covering cars and garages so far.

The trash situation at a Redmond apartment complex remained overflowing in the afternoon on Tuesday, Feb. 19, after a series of snowstorms hit the region in February. Corey Morris/staff photo

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Garbage service resumes on Eastside, after weeks without collection

Snow disrupted service on the Eastside.

Emmaline Sanders will have her piece, “Four Impressions of the Salish Sea,” performed by the Issaquah Philharmonic Orchestra on March 18 at Skyline High School.

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Local composer wins Young Composer Competition

Sanders’ piece has a theme of the Salish Sea and will be performed at by the Issaquah Philharmonic…

Two firefighters injured, 50 children evacuated during Issaquah blaze

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Two firefighters injured, 50 children evacuated during Issaquah blaze

Two buildings housed businesses.

New Friends of Youth CEO, Paul Lwali, will replace Terry Pottmeyer. Courtesy photo.

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Friends of Youth hires new CEO

Pottmeyer steps down; Lwali becomes new Friends of Youth CEO.

The Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue remained open through the wintry weather. Photo courtesy of Overlake Medical Center.

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Overlake Medical essential staff housed in hotels

Over 250 rooms helped ensure needed employees made it to their shift.

Walsh appointed to Issaquah City Council position no. 4

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Walsh appointed to Issaquah City Council position no. 4

On Feb. 5, Lindsey Walsh was appointed to the vacant city council position left by Bill Ramos.

President’s emergency declaration sparks immediate legal backlash

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President’s emergency declaration sparks immediate legal backlash

Attorney General Bob Ferguson said his team will sue the White House if federal funds originally intended for…

State bill would address strain of long-term healthcare costs

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State bill would address strain of long-term healthcare costs

Median retirement savings falls short of what wellness costs.