In the race for a position on the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) and Issaquah School District (ISD) school boards, a ...

The PDC provides campaign finance reports on the amount each candidate has raised and their top donors. Here are the top trends.

According to Lisa Guthrie, President of the LWSD Board of Directors, the changes in enrollment come from a decline in birth ...

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 ...

On Tuesday, July 8 and Wednesday, July 9, three local high school students will advocate for Type-1 Diabetes (T1D) awareness and funding in front of the United States Congress in Washington D.C.

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 ...

Lin Yang and Martha Daman urge the City to prioritize the best interests of residents in the recent issue involving streets in the Inglewood neighborhood.

On Wednesday, April 23, Eastlake High School hosted the only Unified Basketball game of the year with a surprisingly large turnout of both students and parents who came together to celebrate ...

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 ...