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Nicholas Rintala achieves Eagle Scout award

Nicholas Rintala of Issaquah received his Eagle Scout award May 12.

Sports

Bellevue boys take KingCo title | Prep sports news

The Wolverines captured a number of titles at the KingCo meet.

Sports

Saints back to state in boys soccer, baseball | Prep sports news

Interlake is the lone Bellevue team remaining in the baseball bracket while the 4A KingCo fastpitch tournament begins…

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International School 9th best in country | Bellevue, Newport, Interlake place in nation’s top 200

Bellevue’s International School has made the top 10 of U.S. News and World report’s national list of best…

Sports

Wolverines topped by Lake Washington, KingCo track and field meets conclude today | Prep sports roundup

Bellevue was unable to earn a spot in the KingCo title game, falling to Lake Washington and now…

Business

Verizon to lay off 814 employees

Verizon has notified the state that it will permanently lay off 814 employees at its Bellevue call center…

Business

Litzow recognized for support of small businesses

Sen. Steve Litzow (R-Mercer Island) was recognized as a Guardian of Small Business for his work on behalf…

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Crossroads seeking memories

Crossroad Shopping Center in Bellevue is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year and asking the public to share…

Opinion

Protect yourself – and others, too | Editorial

We have an epidemic in our state. It’s whooping cough and it shouldn’t be happening.

Opinion

Help available to combat elder abuse

Elder abuse is often perpetrated by a known, trusted person, for instance an adult child, spouse or grandchild.…

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Humane Society to partner with WSU College of Veterinary Medicine

The Bellevue-based Seattle Humane Society and Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine have entered a partnership in…

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Hopelink gala to commemorate 40 years in community

Hopelink will celebrate 40 years of serving local families with an Anniversary Gala in Bellevue on May 19.

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Candidate filing week begins Monday

Candidates planning to run for office in the Aug. 7 Primary Election or the Nov. 6 General Election…

Irina Chermeshnyuk

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Cultural Navigators program helps non-English speakers with complexities of day-to-day life in another language

Irina Chermeshnyuk is surrounded by six people, all speaking at the same time. Huddled around a small table…

A woman wrecked her car as a result of texting while driving.

Opinion

Why texting while driving is illegal

If you needed any more evidence to prove that texting while driving is dangerous, you only have to…

Mary Selecky

Opinion

Guard yourself against whooping cough epidemic

Gov. Chris Gregoire has announced an emergency action to slow the spread of whooping cough (pertussis) in the…

Sports

Freshman Li takes 4A KingCo title for Newport; Saints back to state | Prep sports roundup

Newport's Marianne Li continued her breakout season by leading the Knights to the 4A KingCo title.

Sports

Bellevue man writes book on landing sports industry jobs | Community sports news

Matt Crevin has worked in the sports industry for 19 years and shares his knowledge with perspective professionals…

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Anna Hummer graduatesfrom Arizona State University

Anna Hummer has graduated from Arizona State University cum laude with a Bachelors in English and Marketing.

Life

Sibling rivalry: It’s natural and necessary | Maria Chavez Wilcox

Every parent has felt the aggravation of siblings who are constantly competing, arguing and comparing who got what…