Charges Filed Against Juvenile Escapees from Echo Glen Children's Center

All six of the boys were charged with first degree escape, and two are charged with Snoqualmie juvenile detention facility.

Letter to the Editor: Take the Opportunity to Learn About Recent Wolf Pack Killings

Bob McCoy says an upcoming documentary event at the Sammamish Library will also offer an opportunity for discussion about recent Fish and Wildlife decisions regarding a wolf pack in Washington state.

Sammamish Police Have Leads, No Suspects in Skyline Threat

The district says school is returning to normal, with normal attendance yesterday and upper classmen permitted to leave campus for lunch.

Costco Faces Class-Action Lawsuit

A San Francisco judge Tuesday certified two classes of employees suing the Issaquah-based company for gender bias in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (San Francisco). .

Issaquah Police Nab Suspect in Lovers Store Robbery

Shortly after Redmond Police reported a robbery at a Lovers Store in Overlake on Tuesday, Sept. 25, Issaquah Police apprehended a suspect in a nearly identical robbery of Lovers in Issaquah last week.

Sammamish, Issaquah Chambers Plan Eastside Candidate Forum

The Sammamish and Issaquah chambers of commerce have teamed up to host a candidate forum Tuesday, Oct. 9 for candidates in the 5th, 41st, and 45th districts.

Adopt This Pet: Buddy & Charlie

These cute hound puppies are looking for forever homes, either together or separately.

Police Seek Suspect in Second Armed Robbery at Lovers Sex Toy Store

Police are looking for a Hispanic male wearing a reddish-orange jacket who robbed the Lovers store in Overlake in Redmond on Tuesday. A similar robbery took place at a Lovers store in Issaquah last week.

Fortunate Feline: Redmond Bobcat Kitten Rescued by Local Nonprofit

Lynnwood-based PAWS is working to rehabilitate an orphaned bobcat that was found severely malnourished in Redmond last month.

Peanut Butter Recall Expands to Other Products, Stores in Salmonella Outbreak

Two of the 30 reported illnesses were in Washington state, federal health officials said Tuesday.

Sammamish Resident Faces Federal Child Pornography Charges

Brett J. Irving has been charged with three counts of possessing and distributing child pornography on the Internet, with some images depicting a child in diapers and with a plastic bag tied around her head.

RSVP Now To Reserve A Spot At Birthday Dreams' Annual Dinner Auction

Birthday Dreams will hold its second annual dinner auction on September 28, 2012

How to Register to Vote in Sammamish-Issaquah

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we’re giving you all the information you need on how and where to register to vote, including a link to Washington's new Facebook voter registration tool.

Whom Do You Endorse? Make It Known on Sammamish-Issaquah Patch

We welcome your letters and guest opinion pieces in support of various candidates and issues.

American Academy of Pediatrics: Trampolines Are Dangerous

Renton Patch Editor Jenny Manning shares her childhood experiences with trampolines. Now let's hear yours — post your memories, thoughts and concerns in the comment section below.

Makers Among Us....Sammamish Artist Yanshu Hsu

Meet Yanshu Hsu. Her award winning portraits are beautiful examples of realistic skin tones, the capture of light, and the expression of her subjects.

Makers Among Us.....Indian Artist Ajay Garg

Meet Ajay Garg. This is an artist with an inspirational story on many levels. First and foremost, he is an extremely accomplished painter, specializing in

Consumer Alert: Trader Joe's Recalls Peanut Butter Linked to Salmonella Cases

The CDC recommends that consumers do not eat Trader Joe’s Valencia Creamy Salted Peanut Butter made with Sea Salt and dispose of any remaining jars of peanut butter in the home or return the product to any Trader Joe’s grocery store.

Snoqualmie Man Arrested After Head-On Collision on State Route 169

Washington State Patrol detectives say drugs or alcohol were involved and a Snoqualmie man was arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault after the crash, which sent a 19-year-old REnton man to the hospital.

Violent Juvenile Offenders Assault Female Guard at Snoqualmie Detention Center, Escape Facility

King County Sheriff's Office caught the six 14- and 15-year-old offenders near the Echo Glen Children's Center using infrared thermal imaging early Sunday morning.

Fish for Salmon Days Fun with Issaquah 'Splash Mob'

Salmon Days is having a fun local contest with prizes up to $1,000 from participating Issaquah businesses.

Adopt This Pet: Meet Annie, the Mystery Dog

Annie's breed is not known but she's an active one-year-old looking for forever home.

Dare We Say It? - The USA Housing Market Has Bottomed

In this week's column we present evidence that makes a strong case that the worst of the USA Housing Crises is over and that conditions have improved. See how this affects you.

Fall Equinox Comes on Sammamish-Issaquah on Saturday

So long, summer. Saturday is the first day of fall.

Issaquah High Alumni Sweep Puyallup Fair Sculpture Competition

Issaquah resident Denny Croston and Elbe resident Dan Klennert, both former Issaquah High students, represented at the Puyallup Fair, taking first through third in the fine arts sculpture competition.

Register Now! for the Issaquah Rotary Run September 30

Makers Among Us....Redmond Artist Marilyn Rank

Meet Marilyn Rank. If you have ever hoarded fabrics or saved a favorite old piece of clothing for the memories it carries, you can relate to Marilyn.

Sammamish Kiwanis Evening Session

Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Presents Online Seminar on What is New in Genetics and Parkinson’s on Tuesday, September 25

Crafters Wanted: Issaquah History Museums Planning Holiday Open House and Gift Fair

Tacoma Fall Home Show and Tacoma Fall RV Show, Oct. 4-7

Seattle entrepreneurs look to make discovery of sports activities easier

Bartell Drugs joins grassroots effort to name new Washington State ferry after Ivar Haglund

It's Salmon Season at the Issaquah Hatchery

Salmon are in the stream & visitors are flocking to the Issaquah Salmon Hatchery. Take a tour, visit our gift shop or come see the spawning on Tuesday mornings.

Makers Among Us.....Snoqualmie Artist Katherine Hogan

Meet Katherine Hogan. Kathy works in a studio which is sandwiched between the North Fork of the Snoqualmie River and the foothills of the Cascade Mountains.

Response to Toft’s “Bipartisanship and Washington's Budget”

Imposing a Supermajority requirement to create tax revenue in our State’s Constitution is not bipartisan approach to solving our State’s budget problems.

Makers Among Us...Issaquah Artist June Casper

Meet June Casper. The folds of colored silk are what first capture your attention. Her work in fiber arts is all about color,

Bipartisanship and Washington's Budget

Part 1 of a 2 part series on solutions to stabilize Washington's budget. Bipartisanship on budgets helps create predictability, which are needed to improve the economic climate in our state.

Makers Among Us...Sammamish Artist Darlene Olds

Meet Darlene Olds. She is a maker living in Sammamish, but her involvement in the northwest ceramics culture is regional.

Fed Chairman Bernanke "Prints" Stock Markets to New Highs

The S&P 500 closed at another 5 year high this week at 1,465 as the introduction of QE3 provided a lift to Stock markets across the globe. See how this affects you.