Issaquah News

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Northshore schools will likely change next year's school calendar to make the school day 10 minutes longer with a two-hour early release or late arrival once per week.

A dispute flared into the public eye May 6 as Issaquah officials and the Sammamish Plateau Water & Sewer District sparred over storm water pollution and Issaquah's intentions to take over principal wells owned by the district.

A day and a half of closed-session interviews with applicants for the open county manager position has reduced the field to two finalists.

Sammamish's budget update contained a lot of good news, including an increase in sales tax revenue.

Police responded to a home on the 1500 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Northeast when the woman who lives there reported missing items.

Maraldo, of Newcastle, occupies the District 2 seat, representing Newcastle and the southwest portion of the Issaquah school district.

The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of this year's Eastside Business Awards on Monday, May 6. Businesses were recognized for their commitment to community, innovation and quality.

Janet Sailer, from Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District, stands near one of the three district's wells that draws half of the drinking water from the aquifer below where she is standing.

King County law enforcement agencies will deploy extra patrols beginning next week to look for unbuckled drivers and passengers and drivers who are on their cellphones.

From summer recreation to the neighborhood buzz, our Local Voices Bloggers fill us in on the interesting, important and humorous parts of life in Sammamish and Issaquah.

Cascade Bicycle Club's annual Bike to Work Day is just a few days away, and organizers are gearing up for another big turnout.

Issaquah is making music on Friday, June 21, 2013, to celebrate National Music Day.

Sammamish Police are investigating a residential burglary on the 1800 block of East Lake Sammamish Place SE involving a small safe full of valuables, including $234,000 in Boeing stock certificates, ripped off a wall and stolen from the home.

A man was found dead under a tractor near Issaquah Saturday in a possible industrial accident, the King County Sheriff's Office said.

Police and fire officials are responding to the scene of a fatal tractor accident between Bellevue and Issaquah in unincorporated King County.

Looking for a new job? Sammamish-Issaquah Patch is here to help with a roundup of what's available in and around town.

UPDATE, Friday, 12:15 p.m. : Renton Police say an elderly woman was tragically killed Friday morning as she tried to flag down help after following an accident at Garden Avenue North on North Park Dr.

According to the 2010 census, about 19 percent of the U.S. population have a disability.

King County and the Trust for Public Land have reached a "conditional agreement" that seeks to purchase 216 acres of land on Squak Mountain in the "Issaquah Alps"an action that would protect the land from clearcutting and preserve views from the Mountains-to-Sound Greenway along State Route 900 in eastern King County.