Yarrow Point News

With Fourth of July just around the corner, it's time to celebrate. But, please, not with private fireworks.

Bellevue teachers will strike if new contract isn't reached by Sept. For the first time in decades, the Bellevue Education Association voted to go on strike in the fall 2008-2009 school year, pending a ...

A small earthquake shook the Yarrow Point area shortly after midnight on Monday, June 16.

State Department of Transportation officials Monday gave members of the Bellevue City Council a look at the state's plan to replace a six-mile stretch of State Route 520, including the Evergreen Point Bridge, ... via The Redmond Reporter

The King County assessor's view of bureaucracy. Riding King County's roller-coaster budget The King County Executive is preparing another budget. via Crosscut.com

A 1910 home that once sat on a spot in Yarrow Point is for sale. Chopper 7 video showed the 3,000-square-foot home taken by barge across Lake Washington Friday. via KIRO-TV Seattle

Time will be set aside for questions, but members are expected to talk about transportation, housing, education and other issues addressed by the Legislature this session. via Kirkland Courier Reporter

Housing Outlook , Real Estate Members of Northwest Multiple Listing Service tallied more than $32.3 billion in sales of single family homes and condominiums during 2007 . via Seattle Housing Buzz

“It's extremely important for due diligence to reserve those water rights”

Water rights have traditionally been difficult to get in Washington, but King County's oldest water district, King County Water District No. via Mercer Island Reporter

“I think some people think it doesn't move. The truth is, I don't use hairspray or anything like that. It's just the hair God gave me.”

"Desperate Housewives" may be back on television, but the real-life version is happening around the pool at Overlake Golf & Country Club in Medina. via Seattle Times