Waste Management Golf Tournament Raises More Than $500,000 for Local Charities

The Lake Washington Schools Foundation, Hopelink and Mountains to Sound Greenway will benefit from the donations.

Congrats to Puyallup Fair Family Pack Winners!

Congratulations to the Harron family! There's just one week left of our ticket contest, but you can also get discounted tickets at local businesses.

Valley Medical Center Remembers Barbara Mitchell

Hundreds turned out to celebrate her life.

Group Calls for Action Following Vandalism of Local Muslim Students' Car

A group of nine young men from around the area--at least one of whom was from Issaquah--was targeted with racist graffiti on a trip to Lake Chelan over the Labor Day weekend.

Redmond 'Movie Bandits' Victim: 'We Were Lucky'

Redmond resident Debbie Van Wieringen says she and her husband feel like they are among the more fortunate of the 50 or so families who were hit by the so-called movie bandits earlier this year.

Skyline Spartans Ready to Take on Cottonwood

The Skyline/Cottonwood game will be broadcast live on ESPNU tonight, Friday, Sept. 7, at 6:30 p.m.

CAPTION THIS: Historically Hip Trails Champion Gets Dressed Up

If Issaquah Alps champion Harvey Manning could dish on his new duds, what would he say?

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Washington State

The state's Department of Health confirms two human cases in Washington — the first since 2010 — from Pierce and Yakima counties.

PHOTOS: Show Grandma and Grandpa Some Love

Sunday is National Grandparents Day, so let them know how much you love them! Upload their pic here and share in the comments what makes your grandparents so special.

After the Conventions: Who Will Win the 2012 Presidential Election, Obama or Romney?

Now that the Democratic and Republican delegates have officially chosen their nominees, Patch wants to know: Who are you betting on?

Sheriff's Office Seizes 410 Marijuana Plants from Collective Garden Near Issaquah

The King County Sheriff's Office found that the operation was out of compliance with the number of plants and processed marijuana permitted, and the paperwork of the collective's members had expired.

Issaquah Driver Rescued Near Fairfax Bridge

A car went over the Fairfax Bridge Thursday evening, and the driver, Charles M. Huffaker, of Issaquah, had to be rescued from the ravine and transported by helicopter to the hospital.

Federal Pornography Charges Against Andrew Rekdahl Dismissed Upon His Death

A federal defense attorney has confirmed to Patch that the case against the Issaquah bus driver and former Eastside Catholic teacher was continued due to his condition and dismissed upon his passing.

VP Nominee Paul Ryan to Visit Bellevue Sept. 10

Paul Ryan, who is the Republican vice presidential nominee, is scheduled to be in Bellevue for a private fundraiser later this month.

Suicide Prevention Fund Established in Memory of Sammamish Teen

The family of Christian Knudsen, who took his life on Aug. 25, has created the Christian Knudsen Life Fund to help train youth professionals to address teen suicide, and community members are helping raise money for the fund.

Skyline Football Game to Air on ESPNU Friday, Sept. 7

Catch the Spartan action and community spirit over the next three weeks.

Scandal Under Investigation At Renton FAA Office

Officials are charged with teling employees to vote democrat, or else.

Where Should We Go? Tell Us Which Preschool You've Chosen and Why

Choosing your child's first school can be a challenge. What local preschool did you pick, and why?

Sammamish Police Blotter: John Deere Joy Ride at Beaver Lake Park

The following information is compiled from Sammamish Police Department reports for Aug. 13-22. Where an arrest is noted, it does not indicate a conviction.

Did the FAA Push Staff to Vote For Democrats? Read It Here & Tell Us What You Think

Read the letter and share your reaction in our comments section.

Redmond Police Arrest Prolific 'Movie Bandits' Tied to Nearly 30 Burglaries

Police say the two suspects broke into vehicles, stole registration information, and proceeded to break into homes in Redmond and other neighboring communities.

GARAGE SALE! We're moving! Everything must go

Not Even a Gray, Rainy Morning in Sammamish can Stop the Red and Romance of Valentine's Day

Despite the rain, people flocked to stores in Sammamish to, well, celebrate love and memories.

Frugal Family: A Robust Budget is Just That

Sammamish residents, there are five ways to save from Feb. 16 to Feb. 23.

Agent: With Tax Season Here, Sammamish Homeowners Will Want to Remember Credits

There is a federal tax credit of up to $8,000 for people who bought homes by a certain period last year.

At Seattle Bike Swap: Gear, Good Deals and Childhood Memories - on Two Wheels, of Course

Hundreds showed up Sunday at the Seattle Center to get good deals at the Cascade Bicycle Club's Bike Swap.

Sammamish Families: Find Your Plateau Parent Network

There are several great groups and activities on the Eastside where Sammamish parents of infants and toddlers can connect.

City Councilwoman Michele Petitti Helps Raise Money for YMCA's Partners With Youth Scholarships

The money goes to provide scholarships to those who qualify and to support programs.

On Lake Washington, Peace, Friends, Wildlife - From the View of a Kayak, Later Celebrated With a Brew

Kirkland Patch Editor Greg Johnston goes for a paddle and shares his story with others in the Seattle area.

In Sammamish Basketball, Eastlake High Seniors Swallow Bitter Pill in Final Game

The Eastlake boys basketball team, which includes 11 seniors, fell to Woodinville in the second round of the 4A KingCo tournament on Friday at the Juanita Fieldhouse

Week in Review (on the Plateau, Sammamish and Nearby): Globetrotters Play Basketball at School, SAMMI Prepares and Students Honored

The past seven days were filled with news and events involving Sammamish residents.

Sammamish Residents: Need a Great Escape? Try Gold Class Cinemas in Redmond.

Great Escape offers Sammamish residents a chance to unwind (at least for a bit) from a busy week. We've all worked hard.

Treat Your Loved One to a Suncadia Weekend

Looking for a Valentines Day weekend couples escape? Or a place to unwind during any month of the year? Venture to Suncadia for ultimate relaxation.

One Click: Weekend Guide From Sammamish Patch

There are many activities this weekend in Sammamish, the Eastside and Seattle area. Have a look at what to do.

Working Out Like a Dancer

Pacific Northwest Ballet’s PNBConditioning program uses Pilates training to stretch the body and the brain.

Patch Picks: Celebrating Valentine's Day in Sammamish and Seattle Region

The Eastside is fortunate to have many places to celebrate Valentine's Day, including several in Sammamish.

Viewfinder: Boxes for the Eye, Memories (and Mail) in Sammamish

The city on the Plateau has mailboxes that mirror its rural roots and suburban present.

House Hunt: Seven Sammamish Homes to Tour

With the Super Bowl over, take time this weekend to see what the Sammamish real estate market has to offer.

Get Out: Sammamish Weekend Planner

Check our picks for some choice weekend activities to hit and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore.

With Levy Looking Like it Will Pass, Eastlake High Could Stand to get $20 Million for More Classrooms

Lake Washington School District officials are optimistic that the Tuesday levy will pass, given that the majority of votes have been counted.