The new library space is expected to be ready for the 2026-27 school year. During construction, the library has been ...

Now running for City Council for a fourth time, Howe has prioritized affordable housing and communication in her campaign.

A group of Sammamish teens spent their spring learning how to pitch business ideas, balance budgets, and sell products. Now, some of them are putting those lessons to work at the local farmer’s market ...

Following the August primary elections, eight candidates are left vying for four open council seats. Harlan Gallinger is challenging incumbent Deputy Mayor Amy Lam for Position No. 1. Josh Amato is ...

Four candidates are competing for Position 5 and 7 on the Sammamish City Council.

At the Sammamish Independent, we believe that journalism plays an important role in the health of our democracy. As part of this commitment, we will be hosting the 2025 Sammamish Independent City ...

The incident was determined to be a hoax and the lockdown was lifted in around 20 minutes.

Four candidates are competing for Position 5 and 7 on the Sammamish City Council.

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

Josh Amato, 36, is taking the phrase “third time’s the charm” to heart. After unsuccessful campaigns for Sammamish City Council in 2021 and 2023, he is once again seeking a seat. He is running for ...

In 2021, Amy Lam became the first Asian American woman ever elected to the Sammamish City Council. Now, she is seeking to retain her Position No. 1 seat in the Nov. 4 election. During her first term, ...