Congratulations to Skyline High School students Emily Baer, John Gerlach, Ariel Goh, Derrik Petrin and Evan Shieh, who are among the finalists in the 2010 competition for National Merit Scholarships.
The tremendous value of community groups like Kiwanis and Rotary clubs, neighborhood associations and PTSA’s, is not just in the service they provide, but also the sharing of ideas, the interaction, the conversation that results.
On a hot summer night in 1980 the Issaquah Valley was rocked by a series of explosions.
More than $5,000 was raised by the hungry students and friends of Discovery Elementary School at a spaghetti feed fundraiser for American Red Cross on Tuesday night.
Police have arrested a Sammamish man accused of stealing more than $20,000 from the Spartan Baseball Club, a select summer league for boys ages 8 to 13.
Principal Greg Marsh spoke to the gathering of several hundred parents and students about Molly Hightower, a graduate of Bellarmine Prep in Tacoma, part of Eastside’s community of Catholic schools around the state.
Port Blakely Communities reviewed the latest plans for development in the Highlands, addressed homeowner concerns, and introduced the company’s new president.
The arrest yesterday of an armed robbery suspect in Seattle has been linked to a Feb. 4 Issaquah bank robbery,…
With an esteemed career in Catholic education which included 15 years as the Principal of Holy Names Academy in Seattle and another decade and a half at the National Catholic Educators Association (NCEA) in Washington D.C., her post at the time, Sister Tracy wasn’t really looking for a new job.
Though as a developed society we may consider ourselves well beyond the gender-stereotypes that insist women should be homemakers, nurses or school teachers, and positions of business leadership, economic study and technical sciences are the domain of men, the truth is that we probably aren’t that far beyond it at all.
Issaquah narrowly missed a third-place team finish at Saturday’s KingCo 4A Championships at Mount Si High School.
At Beaver Lake Middle School on Friday, students were encouraged to sport the colors of their favorite team ahead of Sunday’s big game.
Approximately a dozen Issaquah police officers surrounded the Bank of Washington branch at 1250 NW Mall St. around 2 p.m., this afternoon investigating what officers have confirmed as a robbery.
Voters in Issaquah will be asked to vote yes or no this Feb. 9 on four tax measures in the all-mail, special election concerning public schools and libraries.
Following the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001, a group of Sammamish residents came together with the tremendous aim of building a community event that would reward and recognize all those people who do wonderful things for their friends, neighbors, peers and perfect strangers.
Next week some of the many people who value the vital public resources that are our state parks, trails and wilderness areas, will take the battle to Olympia. The “battle” refers to the very real threat that some of our most popular recreation areas, including the trails at Mount Si and Little Si, will close down due to a lack of funding from the state government.
The U.S. Census Bureau is looking to hire temporary workers for the 2010 Census. As two of the state’s fastest…
Republicans in the 41st Legislative District will hold a precinct caucus at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 13. Caucus locations will be at Lakeridge Elementary School on Mercer Island, 8215 Southwest 78th St.; Olde Middle School in North Bellevue; Tyee Middle School for Bellevue, Newcastle, Renton and Issaquah; and Maywood Middle School in Renton. Info: is available by calling Donald Ege at 425-747-3463.
Ahead of an important Feb. 3 “Town Hall” meeting by developer Port Blakely Communities — where concerns over completing a…
The decision by the Sammamish City Council last year not to fund the relocation of the historic Freed House to…