Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance hosts first Dig-A-Thon 27 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

NEW — 6 a.m. Aug. 27, 2013 Join the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance during its first ever Dig-A-Thon, a project that relies on volunteers to build and maintain trails statewide, until Sept. 29. Par...

Catch summer’s final Concert on the Green Tuesday 26 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

NEW — 6 a.m. Aug. 26, 2013 Enjoy the last of summer’s free, family-friendly concerts from 7-8:30 p.m. Aug. 27 on the lawn of the Issaquah Community Center, 301 Rainier Blvd. S. Hairstorm will perfor...

Issaquah schools are holding two surplus sales, starting Monday 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

NEW — 6 a.m. Aug. 25, 2013 The Issaquah School District is holding two surplus sales on a variety of equipment, books, furniture, televisions and other items. The first sale will be from 11 a.m. to ...

Pit Bulls will be on parade, adoptable today at dog event 24 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm

NEW — 6 a.m. Aug. 24, 2013 BullsEye Dog Rescue is hosting its fifth annual Pit Bulls on Parade from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 24 at Riverdog Canine Coaching, 1400 19th Ave. N.W. The event features adop...

41st District Democrats select candidates to replace Marcie Maxwell 23 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am

NEW — 2:22 p.m. Aug. 22, 2013 Mercer Island City Councilwoman Tana Senn emerged as the frontrunner among three possible replacements to fill the 41st District state representative seat vacated by Mar...

Harsher penalties at core of new domestic violence ordinance 22 Aug 2013 | 11:06 pm

The Issaquah City Council took the first steps in setting an increased penalty for domestic violence that was first discussed in a May goal-setting retreat. The council voted on an ordinance in the A...

Washington’s graduating seniors outscore national average 22 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm

NEW – 10:25 a.m. Aug. 22, 2013 Washington’s 12th-graders have again outscored the national average on the ACT exam in the 2012‒13 school year, according to numbers released by ACT Aug. 21. Washingto...

Let’s Go! Aug. 22-28 21 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm

Godly giveaway 21 Aug 2013 | 06:29 am

Eastridge Church hosts food bank backpack handouts By Greg Farrar Kate Monroe (left) and Lisette Murrell, and other church and Kiwanis Club of Issaquah volunteers fill backpacks with school supplies ...

Lack of state rules leads city to consider marijuana moratorium 21 Aug 2013 | 06:27 am

Issaquah’s administration is considering a moratorium on recreational marijuana licenses until the state figures some things out. During the City Council’s regular meeting Aug. 5, an agenda bill was ...