Site Logo

News

Sammamish to display ‘Talent’

Sammamish High School will host a “Totems got Talent” competition, which will include a combination of singing, dancing,…

Life

It’s spring, and fashion events return to The Bellevue Collection

Warm weather is on the horizon and the runways are set to come alive at The Bellevue Collection…

News

WSDOT awards contract for SR 520 widening project

Relief is in sight for commuters stuck in daily congestion on Highway 520. WSDOT has awarded PCL Construction…

News

Bellevue looking at expanding parks in Surrey Downs, Eastgate

The Bellevue City Council has reviewed plans for the development of new parks in the Surrey Downs and…

News

Man pleads guilty to trying to sell Hitler bookmark

Christian Popescu of Kenmore pleaded guilty Thursday, March 12 to charges of trying to sell a stolen bookmark…

Business

Seven receive Bellevue Downtown Association awards

Six organizations and an individual were honored Thursday night by the Bellevue Downtown Association for making extraordinary contributions…

News

All county legislative offices closed Friday, March 13

King County’s legislative branch will take an unpaid furlough day Friday, March 13. The central offices of the…

News

BCC science programs get new $34 million digs

Sparks were flying and beakers bubbling over as Bellevue Community College opened its new $34-million science building with…

Evelyn Kaufman

Obituaries

Evelyn Kaufman

Evelyn Sacks Kaufman May 28, 1919 – March 12, 2009 Evelyn Kaufman, longtime Medina resident and beloved wife,…

Business

Banking industry topic of meeting

Carol Nelson, President of Cascade Bank, will discuss the “Current Banking Industry” when the American Society of Women…

News

520 bridge to close early Thursday morning for monthly maintenance

Washington State Department of Transportation bridge crews will conduct monthly maintenance work on the State Route 520 Evergreen…

Bellevue Police Chief Linda Pillo congratulates Kirkland resident Kristopher Beal on his courageous act of bringing down a bank robber during a heist.

News

Former Marine to be honored today for tackling bank robber

A 41-year-old Kirkland man who tackled a bank robber during a heist will be honored for his heroism…

News

Drivers could face hour-long delays on SR 520 this weekend in Bellevue

Drivers headed to Seattle this weekend could face hour-long delays on State Route 520. Crews will close two…

News

Vicki Orrico to seek seat on Bellevue City Council

Vicki Orrico Tuesday, March 10 launched her campaign for Bellevue City Council. She has not determined which of…

Rick Teegarden basks in a smattering of the 55 children’s coats that he donated to Encompass this winter as part of a five-year drive in which the Sammamish High School junior has collected and distributed more than 5

News

The 5,000 coats of Rick Teegarden | Encompass receives 55 coats from Bellevue 16-year-old who gives for the ‘joy’

Array

News

Overlake Service League sets benefit luncheon March 19

Overlake Service League will hold its 10th Annual Step Up To The Plate benefit luncheon March 19. The…

Recession and jobs

Opinion

Today’s cartoon | March 11

Letters to the Editor

Light rail route makes most sense

Political activity is alive and well in West Bellevue over the light rail line. At politics’ best, the…

Letters to the Editor

Carlson deserves thanks

A big thank you to John Carlson for letting us know about the details of SB 5292 that…

Letters to the Editor

Scare tactics

In his March 4 column, John Carlson employs deceptive scare tactics to rail against state Sen. Rodney Tom…