City talks sidewalk
September 30, 2008
Details under review on 20th Street
Bill Selby and Chris Badcon (on left) examine an aerial map of Southeast 20th Street. Citizens had opportunities before and after a city presentation Sept. 24 to look at the map and post sticky notes with questions and comments about the project. Photo by J.B. Wogan
“If the money’s on the table right now, I say we take it,” said Mike Bell, one of 66 residents at a city meeting at Discovery Elementary School Sept. 24.
What’s the Payoff?
September 30, 2008
Prop 1 adds a handful of buses to some Sammamish area routes
Laura Hernandez, 25, waited for her local bus at the Issaquah Highlands Park-and-Ride Sept. 25. Every day she takes Sound Transit’s 554 express bus to and from Bellevue Community College,
Viebrock challenges Rodne for 5th District seat
September 30, 2008
Rodne hopes to focus work on spending, education and transportation
After four years as the 5th District’s representative in Olympia, Republican Jay Rodne has had a chance to make things happen. Read more
Nixon makes bid to unseat Goodman in house
September 30, 2008
Goodman wants to focus on education and transportation
At about 5 p.m. Sept. 23, Rep. Roger Goodman, (D-45), was on his way to Carnation, part of a door-knocking diet that began in April: 80-120 homes a day, six days a week.
“I’m learning about what’s happening literally in that neighborhood,” Goodman said. Read more
Undefeated Skyline rolls over Newport, 49-0
September 30, 2008
Skyline senior running back Joey Evans’ helmet flies off as Newport defenders bring him down in the second quarter of Friday’s game in Bellevue. Photo by Christopher Huber
The Skyline Spartans football team may have been a little concerned about Newport’s tricky wing-T offense going into Friday’s game in Bellevue. Read more
Eastlake tops Interlake
September 30, 2008
Golfers win by 20 strokes
Ethan Nash tees off the fourth hole at Sahalee Country Club Photo by Christopher Huber
Despite hitting one-over par through four holes Thursday at Sahalee Country Club, Read more
Skyline swims past Liberty
September 30, 2008
Toni Scarcello drinks a lot of water the day of swim meets and while competing she has a song on her mind.
“I’ll be playing Hotel California in my mind,” Scarcello, a member of the Skyline High School swim team said of the Eagles hit song. Read more
Group explains possible changes to school funding
September 30, 2008
State Rep. Ross Hunter explained the details of school funding. Photo by Christopher Huber
Washington’s education funding system has become so complex that Sen. Rodney Tom had to bring Albert Einstein to the meeting Sept. 22 at the Lake Washington School District Resource Center. Read more
Magazine drive buys chickens for Haitians
September 30, 2008
Sharda Raya, Kelley Cote and Amanda Loth (from left) perform a skit to demonstrate the benefits of selling magazines. Photo by Christopher Huber
If you went to the magazine drive assembly Monday at Inglewood Junior High School, you might have seen someone jumping around in a chicken suit during the skit put on by the ASB leaders.
Farmers Market exceeds sales projections
September 30, 2008
Darrell Westover has worked farmers markets for five years. He takes his Westover Farm tent
