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Microsoft is announcing 200 layoffs today

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Report: Microsoft lays off 200 employees

About 200 employees at Redmond-based Microsoft, Corp. are being notified today that they're being laid off as part…

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Three Redmond High juniors selected for first phase of Washington Aerospace Scholars Program

Three Redmond High School (RHS) students have been selected to participate in Phase One of the Washington Aerospace…

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Together Center in Redmond receives $35,420 from Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound

The Together Center in Redmond has received a grant of $35,420 from the Employees Community Fund of Boeing…

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Friends of Youth to host youth homelessness forum with Grace Lutheran Church in Bellevue on Feb. 16

Redmond-based Friends of Youth (FOY) and Grace Lutheran Church will be co-hosting a forum on the issue of…

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LWSD school board could hire preferred superintendent candidate Dr. Traci Pierce as early as Feb. 27

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) school board could vote to hire its preferred new superintendent candidate as…

Pastor Ken Hutcherson

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Redmond pastor vows to fight same-sex marriage legislation; Eastside officials support bill

Pastor Ken Hutcherson is steadfast in his beliefs against same-sex marriage. Co-founder of the Antioch Bible Church in…

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Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Talented Youth accepting applications for new summer program at Seattle University

Gifted middle and high school students from the Pacific Northwest and beyond now have more options for keeping…

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Rotary Club of Redmond accepting applications for Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Seminar

Rotary Club of Redmond is seeking youth applicants to participate in a free intensive, nationally recognized leadership seminar.

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Redmond Elementary used book fair slated for Feb. 1-3

The Redmond Elementary PTSA's annual Used Book Fair Fundraising and Community Event will be from Feb. 1-3.

Sarah Smale

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Redmond girl who attends Bellevue school receives grand prize in national ‘Be-A-Famous-Writer’ contest

Sarah Smale was introduced to the literary world at a very young age when her father would tell…

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‘We the People 9*17’ contest open to college and law students nationwide, offers $2,000 prize

College and law school students with a passion for American history and the nation's founding principles are encouraged…

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LWSD superintendent meet-and-greet event in Kirkland slated for Feb. 2

The Kirkland meet-and-greet event with Lake Washington School District (LWSD) superintendent candidate Dr. Traci Pierce has been rescheduled…

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Microsoft launches Facebook page to communicate positions on statewide issues

Redmond-based Microsoft Corp. has just launched a Facebook page as a platform to communicate the company's position on…

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Redmond Rousers luncheon auction slated for Friday

On Friday, the Rotary Club of Redmond Rousers will host a luncheon auction from 11:30 a.m. to 1…

Caleb Carinci Asch

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A behind-the-scenes look at Cavalia’s horse-led production

The extravaganza known as "Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Man and Horse," which runs through Feb. 19 in…

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SR 520 floating bridge weekend closure canceled Feb. 10-13

The planned State Route 520 weekend construction closure for Feb. 10-13 is canceled and work planned for that…

A city snow plow clears snow on Avondale Road during last week's snow storm. Many residents said they feel the city did a good job of clearing snow off the roads.

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City’s improved snow plan pays off; county sets up storm damage website, hotline

The City of Redmond executed an effective storm plan when snow, ice and winds hit the region last…

Jillian Roels started the Redmond chapter of Girl Talk in March 2011. The organization is a student-to-student mentoring program that pairs middle school girls with high school girls.

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Redmond Girl Talk moves weekly meetings to Redmond Ridge

The Redmond chapter of Girl Talk has moved its weekly meetings to the Redmond Ridge Community Center, located…

New Poet's Society Executive Director Rick Smith  (left) and Together Center Executive Director Pam Mauk (center) recently received grants for their organizations from the Rotary Club of Redmond. Rotary President Steve Bozick presented them with their checks.

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Redmond’s New Poet’s Society and Together Center receive grants from Rotary

Rotary Club of Redmond's President Steve Bozick recently presented grants to Redmond nonprofits New Poet's Society and the…

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First Friday Coffee Chat to feature Mark Donnell on Feb. 3

The Redmond Senior Center's (RSC) First Friday Coffee Chat on Feb. 3 will feature Redmond Medic One firefighter…