Harvest festivals in the schools / Nov. 15, 2009
November 15, 2008
Four men arrested in brazen Joe’s theft
November 13, 2008
NEW — 3:19 p.m. November 13, 2008
Four men were arrested Nov. 12 for snatching up $3,000 worth of merchandise at Joe’s and running out the door without paying, police said. Read more
Red Cross opens emergency shelter in Preston
November 12, 2008
NEW — 7:36 p.m. November 12, 2008
As rivers continue to rise and threaten Puget Sound communities, the American Red Cross is opening shelters for Western Washington residents affected by rising floodwaters. The shelter for King County is in Preston. Read more
Overlake announces new, larger Issaquah clinic
November 12, 2008
NEW — 6 p.m. November 12, 2008
Overlake Hospital Medical Center announced today that its Medical Center Issaquah would move to new quarters in the soon-to-be-built Overlake Center at 5728 E. Lake Sammamish Parkway. Read more
Election results — update
November 12, 2008
NEW — 6:55 p.m. November 12, 2008
The results of close races in the Nov. 4 election will not be known for certain until all absentee and provisional ballots have been counted. Results posted on the county’s Web site show only the tally of poll votes. Read more
Liberty High School grad Tim Lincecum wins National League Cy Young award
November 12, 2008
NEW — 10:03 a.m. November 12, 2008
Liberty High School graduate Tim Lincecum holds his San Francisco Giants baseball card at an autograph signing at DJ’s Sportscards shop in Renton. Photo by Jim Feehan
Tim Lincecum, a 2003 Liberty High School graduate, was named the National League Cy Young award winner Tuesday. Read more
Tech savvy
November 11, 2008
School district named ninth in nation for technology
The Issaquah School District placed ninth in the nation for its use of technology for districts that serve more than 15,000 students. Read more
Downtown businesses hit with burglaries
November 11, 2008
A rash of burglaries swept the downtown business district between Oct. 25 and Nov. 4, and police are advising the public to be cautious. Read more
IPD nabs violent robbers
November 11, 2008
Two Issaquah men have been charged with first-degree robbery for beating and tying up a cab driver they lured to a darkened area in the Overdale Park neighborhood in Issaquah early Oct. 2, according to charging documents from the King County Prosecutor’s Office.
Voters approve bond for fire station
November 11, 2008
Issaquah voters on Nov. 4 resoundingly approved a $4.5 million bond measure to build a new fire station on Maple Street Northwest at state Route 900. The vote was better than a 2-to-1 ratio in favor.
