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 ...

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 ...

She said potential second term priorities include environmental preservation and fixing the $50 million budget shortfall.

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 ...

If she wins a second term, Howe wants to improve on the city’s communication with residents, especially when it comes to ...

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.

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

National ACT online testing with the optional science section began in April 2025. This enhanced format will expand to paper exams and international administrations in September 2025. District-hosted ...

Reducing our collective carbon intensity is a major topic for consideration for governments at the state, regional, and local levels. A major source of emissions in Sammamish is our use of natural gas ...

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The Sammamish Town Center is in the midst of its first phase of development.