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Lake Washington School District selected to participate in Microsoft Partners in Learning Innovative Schools Program

Microsoft Partners in Learning recently announced a new class of Pathfinder and Mentor Schools, which will be joining…

Here is a conceptual design of a downtown portion of the Redmond Central Connector (RCC). The downtown portion of the RCC will be a mix of both urban and natural entities to match the downtown environment. The City of Redmond held a public meeting on Jan. 27 for citizens to learn more about the updated design as well as ask questions and provide feedback.

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Planning continues for Redmond Central Connector: Residents encourged to provide input for development of downtown rail corridor

When Glenn Eades moved to Redmond more than 40 years ago, there was only one traffic light in…

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Sen. Hill promotes Senate page opportunity

Hill seeks local students to join him in Olympia as Senate pages Sen. Andy Hill, a Redmond resident…

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Metro updating its bus service in Redmond, starting Feb. 5; more change set for October

Starting Saturday, Feb. 5, King County Metro Transit is updating its bus service. This includes several changes for…

Police are looking for a caucasian woman

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Police seeking woman who robbed Redmond bank

The First Security Bank on the 14800 block of Northeast 24th Street was robbed Thursday afternoon at approximately…

Residents applaud during Thursday afternoon’s ground breaking ceremony for the new Fire Station 17 along Northeast 116th Street near 169th Avenue Northeast. Construction of the new fire station will begin next week and be completed in 12-15 months.

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New fire station to improve response times in north Redmond: City officials, residents celebrate grounbreaking of Station 17

Residents should feel much safer as medical response times will be dramatically reduced once the new Fire Station…

SecondStory Repertory executive director Mark Chenovick has been involved in theater since he was 9 but also learned what it takes to run a successful business while working for a residential remodeling firm. He has been on the job since September and is already using his background to bring positive changes to the theater.

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New executive director for SecondStory Rep bringing theater back to life

Mark Chenovick's first time on a theatre stage was at age 9 — and he's been hooked ever…

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Woman robbed at downtown bus stop

A gun-toting man robbed a woman of her credit cards at a downtown bus stop Wednesday night around…

King County Metro Transit planner Jack Whisner addresses citizens' questions and concerns about the upcoming changes to Metro's Eastside service. The changes will occur in the fall along with the RapidRide B line

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Metro Transit bus service changes, cancellations for Redmond begin in October

Beryl Standley, who moved to Redmond in 1972, has lived here long enough to see the local bus…

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Warning period for city’s traffic camera program begins Feb. 1; fines will be issued in March

The City of Redmond's new Safety Camera Pilot Program — featuring three red-light cameras and another in a…

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Lake Washington School District graded high by national study

A national study of school district efficiency placed Lake Washington School District (LWSD) among those in the state…

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LWSD holds elementary cooking competition Feb. 23 to encourage healthy eating

The Lake Washington School District's fourth annual Elementary Culinary Competition will be at Redmond Junior High at 10055…

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Evergreen to hold orthopedic seminar on Thursday

Evergreen Hospital Medical Center at 12040 NE 128th St. in Kirkland is holding a free seminar covering its…

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Sprinkler system extinguishes Redmond retirement home fire

A bathroom fire at a Redmond retirement home early Saturday morning did not cause any injuries and was…

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Community Scholarship Awards available for teens

The American Legion Post 161 and Redmond Teen Programs are sponsoring a Community Scholarship Awards program to support…

Under guidelines established by the U.S. Green Building Council

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Nintendo honored for its eco-friendly headquarters

Nintendo of America’s commitment to sustaining a healthy environment reached an important milestone with certification for its new…

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Girls in Action event slated for Feb. 5

The Redmond Youth Partnership Advisory Committee continues its Girls Unlimited series with Girls in Action on Saturday, Feb.…

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Woman arrested for stealing a ‘large amount’ of Legos | Redmond Police Blotter

The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical…

Steve Ruetschle walks on the Lokomat machine at Pushing Boundaries. There are only 55 Lokomat machines in the country. This machine came to Pushing Boundaries in 2008.

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Redmond nonprofit gives individuals with paralysis hope

Steve Ruetschle does not remember much of the day that turned his life upside down. However, he is…

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Historical Society searching for secretary for volunteer board

The Redmond Historical Society has an opening for a volunteer board member.