Last fall, Lake Washington School District unveiled its new district Web site. Based on feedback from staff, students and parents, the site was designed with the goal of being information-rich and easy to navigate. That site has since won four awards and users have given it good reviews.
A group of community leaders working to support the Issaquah Food Bank will meet at 6 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the Masonic Lodge, 57 West Sunset, in Issaquah.
Vehicle prowl; domestic dispute; bear spotted; drunken driving; house egged; domestic violence; shoplifting; drug arrests
With department heads sitting front row to give her their show of support, Issaquah Mayor Ava Frisigner proposed a 2009 budget with a 5.6 percent increase to the City Council and audience members.
After the prime Front Street location sat vacant for months, the owners of the old Allen’s Furniture store thought they had finally found a great restaurant tenant to fill the space.
State Route 900 will be closed down to one lane from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Thursday.
The closures will be from Talus Drive to Newport Way.
From golfing in drizzles and downpours to donating cash by the hundreds and thousands, the community came out in force to support the Chris Elliott Fund last week.
The grand total is still being calculated, but an estimated $50,000 was raised for brain cancer research and another $20,000 for education and program development, Executive Director Dellann Elliott said.
Another Salmon Days has come and gone.
It was another weekend filled with community spirit, fish, food and artwork — and, a bit of rain.
Dozens of artists from all over the country migrated to Issaquah for the weekend to show off some of their wares.
One man is in the hospital and one is in police custody after a stabbing attack that occurred in the early morning hours Friday.
Starting today, your community news site is adding a lot more community. Visitors to our site can now contribute their own comments to all of our news stories, editorials and letters to the editor. You are invited to participate.
Sammamish’s Cook family has found a new, adventurous hobby that gives additional meaning to their family hikes and helps bring them together.
In the course of our busy days, we interact with and impact the lives of numerous other human beings. We navigate on automatic pilot through the mundane tasks of suburban existence, barely conscious of how our actions or words influence our neighbors or coworkers. Then, one day in a moment of need, we are jolted awake by an unusual act of kindness: A stranger pays for our latte when we’re caught without our wallet, or allows us merge on to the highway when it seems that no one else will. Sometimes the moment is truly extraordinary and that unknown neighbor saves our life.
The hunt is on for a new school board member.
Community members are invited to the premiere of 12 oral history video shorts at 11 a.m. on Oct. 11 at the Issaquah Depot. The videos are made up of film footage and audio clips from the Oral History Video Project, along with still images and narration. The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments will be served.
Cardiac arrest; structure fire; commercial fire; vehicle fire
Theft; signs stolen; domestic violence arrest; trespass and domestic violence; auto thefts
Water hike approved; ‘Nourish Minds’ luncheon coming up
Students and parents at Rose Hill Junior High School received some very sad news on Monday.
Twenty-five years ago, Gary Ridgway killed Arleen Williams’ sister, irrevocably changing her family.
