Heat pumps once had a reputation for being inefficient in low ambient temperatures, but in 2021 the US Department of Energy ...

During the stoppage, Republic Services coordinated with the Sammamish Public Works department to offer drop-off sites.

In the race for a position on the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) and Issaquah School District (ISD) school boards, a total of four seats are being contested by 13 candidates in the upcoming ...

When hundreds of Inglewood residents received a letter from the city informing them that their streets would suddenly be classified as “private” and vital city services would be cut off in just 30 ...

The Sammamish Independent is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Youth Journalism Scholarship to seven outstanding local high school students. These students have demonstrated exceptional ...

High school graduation should be a time of celebration, but for some students, the burden of lunch debt looms over the occasion. The Lake Washington Schools Foundation (LWSF), a nonprofit that ...

The Central Washington University (CWU) campus in Sammamish has announced its closure, impacting Running Start students on the plateau and prompting the city to plan for the site’s future. The closure ...

Since 2011, Apna Bazar has been the only Indian-specific grocery store in Sammamish. With the local Asian population growing to more than 35%, demand is higher than ever. To keep up, Apna Bazar has ...

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) is taking action to bar an individual who identified himself as a “First Amendment Auditor” from all district properties. This decision follows an incident ...

The Eastlake Wolves lost at home, 1-0, to the Bothell Cougars on Thursday, April 3, in double overtime. A 0-0 stalemate held the entire first half as both teams struggled to find a winning strategy.

Lake Washington School District (LWSD) saw a sharp decline in Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) scores for English language arts (ELA), math, and science from 2019 to 2021. Since then, scores have ...