Issaquah News

Westbound commuters can expect delays for the next two weeks on the I-90 floating bridge on Lake Washington at Seattle.

Two people were injured - one of them critically - when a chopper-style motorcycle collided with a small dirt bike Saturday night on a country road outside Cle Elum.

There are many celebrations today across our nation. Here are some scenes from ours in Issaquah.

Some of us who have lived on the plateau are familiar with parts of the story of the Reard-Freed Farmstead, particularly the Freed half, which we will also review here.

Summer repaving projects in Issaquah get underway as the calendars move to July.

Currently in Issaquah Highlands there are 102 homes and 56 condominiums for sale.

City officials say Eastside Fire and Rescue has been charging people extra for fire code inspection fees.

This is good news for the Republican party, but bad news for the country. Now the Democrats can and will run even more roughshod.

The City of Issaquah is close to approving the construction of a medical office building in the northern reaches of the city.

The city of Issaquah will soon know just how competitive the construction business has gotten as they wait to hear back on bids to put in artificial turf on the play fields at Central Park.

New June 28, 10:40 a.m. Ken Konigsmark wouldn't go so far as to say it's perfect, but in politics you have to compromise sometimes.

The owner of the Thai Ginger, a local chain of popular Thai restaurants, was arrested this morning by immigration agents on federal charges of paying her employees thousands of dollars to enter into "sham marriages" with her relatives from Thailand so they could stay in the U.S. Read article You must be logged in to leave a comment.

Beaver Lake Middle School eighth-grader Cody Hatfield makes a lot of movies. He and his friends often make videos for fun and post them on YouTube.

New: June 25, 10:05 a.m. Add one more road project to the list of major construction in the Sammamish area this summer.

The Issaquah School District decided this week to delay adopting a new high school math curriculum for a year.

The $400 million of federal stimulus money that Washington schools will receive over the next two years is a mixed blessing for the Issaquah School District, and will serve as a stop gap rather than fund any significant improvements.

Each year, just before the 4th of July, Issaquah Highlands has their own red, white and blue celebration, It is usually called Highlands days but this year you are invited to the Issaquah Highlands Neighborhood Picnic and Parade.

The owner of the "Thai Ginger" chain of restaurants is accused of paying her workers to enter into "sham marriages" with her relatives.

The City of Issaquah and the Sammamish Plateau Water and Sewer District have signed an agreement to explore jointly funding construction of a water treatment system specifically for urban storm water runoff.

Higher taxes, less direct contact with the governing body and less say in how the body operates - those were some of the issues that caused residents in Sammamish to form its own city 10 years ago.