Current News Releases

Starting this Saturday, July 13, Metro’s Sammamish Community Ride, in partnership with the City of Sammamish, will expand service to Saturdays!  Community Ride is a new res ...

The City is planning to start construction on Issaquah-Fall City Road, between 242nd Ave. SE and Klahanie Dr. SE , in August. Construction on this project, which will ad ...

Your smart phone can be a valuable emergency preparedness tool – registering for local and regional alert services takes only minutes to do and will ensure that you stay informed ...

The City of Sammamish, the Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS) Central Puget Sound Chapter and the Sammamish Plateau Water are bringing the Master Native Plant Stewardship Prog ...

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) will begin maintenance work within their easement in Beaver Lake Park and Klahanie Park the week of July 8. This work will include mowing ...

Time and time again, portable fire extinguishers have proven to be the most effective means of defense against fires of limited size. Surveys show that when properly used, fire ex ...

It’s been illegal to use personal fireworks in the City of Sammamish for years – to help protect people from injury and also to protect property.  Last year there were 301 reports ...

𝗔𝗻 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 We received a number of comments regarding children walking to and from Discovery Elementary School on June 27, the dat ...

It’s summer and you want to focus on fun, right? You’re not alone. Public surveys list “lack of time” as the primary reason people don't take steps to prepare themselves and t ...

Wildfire season is already underway in Washington State. King County is partnering with the City of Seattle, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, and other regional stakeholders to h ...

                                                                                                                               Summary King County Metro continues to find ...

The good news is that Verizon is doing a nationwide 5G system upgrade. The bad news is that as part of this upgrade there will be construction along 228 th Ave, NE starting ...

Three talented young local musicians won top honors at the Sammamish Symphony’s 2019 Youth Concerto Competition held May 18 in Bellevue. Sandy Huang, a 15-year-old sophomore at Sk ...

A portion of the East Lake Sammamish Trail will be closed  on Friday, June 14, from 7 a.m to 6 p.m. for technical drilling between 611 E. Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE and 125 E. Lake Sa ...

Note: The headline for this article was changed on June 13 for clarity; no other changes have been made to the article. On May 16, 2019, the Washington State Council of Count ...

The City of Sammamish has hired James Hominiuk as its  new Information Technology Director. Hominiuk, who comes to Sammamish from the City of Seattle,  is a graduate of the Co ...

Congratulations go out to the Sammamish Heritage Society on their recent $123,400 grant award from the Washington State Historical Society; the funds will go toward the reconstruc ...

Sammamish crews will be installing a 360 degree pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) camera at NE 8 th St & 242 nd Ave NE (Inglewood Middle School Entrance) on  Tuesday June 4 . This is ...

King County has, today, updated their Measles Cases and Exposure Locations in King County. The most recent exposure was on May 25 at the MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care - Issaqua ...

Market Update – May 22, 2019 Don’t miss the Transit Fair coming to the Farmer’s Market this week. King County Metro, Sound Transit, ORCA LIFT, ORCA To-Go and Find Your Freedom ...