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The Bear Creek School senior Maddie Magee is all smiles after clearing 5 feet
Magee wins third straight Class 2B state high...
By Bill Christianson • May 29, 2012 2:10 pm

The Bear Creek School senior Maddie Magee won her third straight Class 2B state high jump title over the weekend — and she did it in record fashion.

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Redmond High School senior Jessica Kinssies once again broke her own school record in the shot put
Kinssies places fourth in shot put at state...
By Bill Christianson • May 29, 2012 1:08 pm

Redmond High School senior Jessica Kinssies saved her best for last at the recent Class 4A state track and field meet at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma.

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Two former Hopelink employees charged with stealing and reselling bus passes
Two former Hopelink employees charged with stealing and...
By Bill Christianson • May 23, 2012 2:46 pm

King County prosecutors have filed felony theft charges against two former Hopelink employees, who allegedly stole and resold more than $95,000 worth of bus passes between May 2009 and March 2010.

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Overlake School senior Jesse Klug scored three goals — his third straight hat trick — in the Owls' 4-1 state quarterfinal win against Vashon Island last Saturday. The Owls take on undefeated Ridgefield in a state semifinal game Friday.
Overlake boys’ soccer team beats Vashon Island, advances...
By Bill Christianson • May 21, 2012 5:01 pm

The Overlake School boys’ soccer team is one win away from the Class 1A state-title game.

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Experienced Redmond aims to take out Kentridge in state baseball opener
Experienced Redmond aims to take out Kentridge in...
By Bill Christianson • May 17, 2012 5:27 pm

The surging Redmond High School baseball team will bring a wealth of state-tournament experience to Kent Memorial Park when it takes on Kentridge in a Class 4A state playoff opener Saturday.

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Redmond High School senior Patrick McGrath
Short-haired Mustangs set another date with state: Redmond...
By Bill Christianson • May 10, 2012 1:53 pm

After losing its first seven games, the Mustangs will be making their third straight trip to the Class 4A state tournament with short-cut hairdos and a common goal: to win a state championship.

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Ashley Graham
Redmond High grad helps train players, hopes for...
By Bill Christianson • May 3, 2012 7:05 pm

A familiar former Mustang basketball star is helping younger players develop their skills while she waits for an opportunity to showcase her own.

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New Redmond Saturday Market director Nicole Package and new president Pete Godwin will be leading the way for the market
Redmond Saturday Market’s 37th season starts Saturday with...
By Bill Christianson • May 2, 2012 1:05 pm

The Redmond Saturday Market, the oldest-running market on the Eastside, returns for its 37th season this Saturday at the corner of Leary Way Northeast and Bear Creek Parkway with many new vendors and entertainers and even a new management team.

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Plans for a proposed mixed-use development in Overlake call for removal of more than 1
City, Group Health, Sustainable Redmond fail to reach...
By Bill Christianson • May 1, 2012 7:31 pm

A recent mediation meeting with a grassroots, pro-tree organization, the City of Redmond and Group Health Cooperative resulted in continued disagreement over an approved plan to cut down more than 1,000 trees to make way for a 28-acre, mixed-use development in Overlake.

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Trevor Guyton
Redmond grad Guyton drafted in seventh round of...
By Bill Christianson • April 30, 2012 2:52 pm

Trevor Guyton became the first Redmond High School graduate to be drafted by the NFL after the Minnesota Vikings took the University of California-Berkeley defensive lineman in the seventh round of Saturday’s NFL Draft.

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Overlake School sophomore Jackson Umberger warms up before a baseball in the Dominican Republic as a cow stands next to him.
Community service first, baseball second: Overlake-Bear Creek baseball...
By Bill Christianson • April 26, 2012 6:56 pm

The Overlake-Bear Creek baseball team recently got to see firsthand the harsh realities of the Dominican Republic along with the passion and fortitude of its residents.

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Bike park plans ‘not in concert with neighborhood,’ opponent says: City Council appeal hearing set for May 8
Bike park plans ‘not in concert with neighborhood,’...
By Bill Christianson • April 26, 2012 11:20 am

Harold Zeitz says he has nothing against the two decade-old, make-shift community bike park near his house on Education Hill.
But he is against to the city’s plans for expansion.
Zeitz said he is one of more than 100 residents who oppose a planned bike project that would add more dirt-jump style bike trails to a piece of city-owned utility property within Hartman Park.

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Redmond High School senior Adam Cline pitched a complete game in a 4-3 win against Inglemoor Tuesday night.
Redmond High baseball keeps rolling, wins ninth-straight game
By Bill Christianson • April 18, 2012 2:15 pm

The Mustangs won their ninth-straight game Tuesday night, edging Inglemoor, 4-3, in a Kingco 4A contest at Hartman Field.

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Redmond High School senior Tyler Bennett has embraced and shined at his new position at center midfield for the Mustangs
Loaded Stangs’ soccer team aims for state berth
By Bill Christianson • April 12, 2012 5:43 pm

Another season, another position for Tyler Bennett, the new main man in the middle for the Redmond High School boys’ soccer team.
Bennett, a senior center midfielder, triggers the attack this spring for the Mustangs, who are shooting for a Class 4A state berth come May.
“We want to at least make a run at state,” said Bennett, who has played three different positions in his three varsity seasons at Redmond. “We got the players to do it. It’s just a matter of how much we want it and how hard we work for it.”

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A proposed plan calls for adding 16 more speed radar feedback signs
Proposed traffic safety plan calls for school-zone improvements
By Bill Christianson • March 29, 2012 3:27 pm

A proposed plan calls for the use of technology — not ticketing cameras — to help improve safety in city school zones.

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Eyman continues legal battle with Redmond, despite court ruling
Eyman continues legal battle with Redmond, despite court...
By Bill Christianson • March 15, 2012 6:57 pm

Tim Eyman is not backing down in his legal fight against the City of Redmond, despite last week’s state Supreme Court ruling that stated local voters don’t have the right to ban red-light cameras.

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City working to hire new communications manager
City working to hire new communications manager
By Bill Christianson • March 6, 2012 7:39 pm

The City of Redmond is in the midst of hiring a new communications manger as it seeks to take a more proactive, coordinated approach to connecting with its residents, according to Mayor John Marchione.

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Assistant Police Chief Larry Gainer retired last week after nearly 36 years of service to the Redmond Police Department — the longest tenure of any Redmond police officer.
Assistant Police Chief Gainer retires after nearly 36...
By Bill Christianson • March 6, 2012 2:44 pm

The Redmond Police Department (RPD) bid farewell to its longest-serving officer at a retirement party last Friday.
Assistant Chief Larry Gainer, known for his fair and honest approach to policing, called it a career after serving nearly 36 years with the department.

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Sammamish native Claire Thompson loved the outdoors and went on weekly nature walks and hikes with her best friend
Claire Thompson ‘saw the beauty in everything’: Friends...
By Bill Christianson • February 16, 2012 2:02 pm

Claire E. Thompson, a people, pet and nature lover, hoped one day her nurturing, generous personality would lead to a career in nursing.
Thompson, a 20-year-old Sammamish native who was fatally shot early Sunday morning in Redmond, enjoyed giving to others and never asked for anything in return, according to her friends.

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This is the flyer about the upcoming neighborhood budget meetings that was sent out to residents earlier this week.
City seeks public input at upcoming neighborhood budget...
By Bill Christianson • February 14, 2012 9:41 pm

The City of Redmond invites community members to participate in the upcoming 2012 Redmond Neighborhood Network and Budgeting by Priorities meetings in February and March.

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