I remember waiting for the dreaded phone call from my schoolmate, Tony.
Seda Terek participates in Green Redmond’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service this morning by helping spruce up Westside Park in Redmond.
The role of Romeo was not for me.
In seventh grade, my drama teacher wanted us to tackle some Shakespeare and she selected me to play the lead role in “Romeo and Juliet,” but there was no way I was ready to be in the spotlight.
A host of Redmond Police Department squad cars were stationed at various intersections of Redmond-Woodinville Road Northeast on Tuesday morning as officers searched for a male suspected of driving under the influence.
Alex Kudryashov and Chase Simmons both attended J. Robinson’s intensive wrestling camps, the ones that reward athletes with T-shirts that read: “I survived.”
If you’re hanging around CenturyLink Field tomorrow night, you might spot Bob Morgan Jr., president of Redmond’s Washington Graphics.
A pair of road trips. A double dose of success.
Redmond High’s boys and girls basketball teams traveled to California to close out 2013 and competed in tournaments in the northern and southern parts of the state.
You can find inspiration wherever you go. Prick up your ears, open your eyes — it’s there.
Whether it’s visiting with a friend, meeting someone new at a party or reading a story here in the Reporter, life lessons abound and hopefully we can all grasp a few of those as we go about our days.
Courtney Porter launched her gymnastics and dancing careers when she was 3 years old. Take those two sports, add in some running and natural talent and a stellar high school hurdler has emerged on the track scene.
From the return of Theno’s Dairy ice cream to the Redmond Ridge wildlife crossing, tons of readers scoured our website and perused our stories over the past year.
The holiday season certainly kicked into high gear in several ways last week.
When December hits, the weather turns cold on us, the shopping “mauls” get crowded — and someone in Redmond brought the city regional and national attention by posting “It’s OK to say, Merry Christmas” signs around town for the second year in a row.
Redmond Mayor John Marchione and City Council members discussed their top three priorities — transportation, Washington Tech Cities Coalition (WTC2) and state-shared revenues — with a trio of legislators on Tuesday night in their annual meeting at Redmond City Hall.
Dean South knew that his son, Grant, would be a baseball player when he just 2 years old.
With father and son both sporting wide grins, Dean told the tale of Grant’s foray into baseball: “When he was just able to sit up, I would roll him a basketball and a football and a baseball on the carpet, and he would bat the other ones away and roll back the baseball.”
Following a recent burglary on Redmond Ridge, during which two men broke through a glass door and tied up a female homeowner, the area’s Residential Owners Association President Jen Boon doesn’t think people in her community feel safe.
Brad Smith eyed the crowd, stretched his arms out, opened his hands and smiled.
He acknowledged the members of the Washington STEM board in front of him and likened them to an army, fighting on the front lines to bring science, technology, engineering and math education to the forefront for all students.
City of Redmond Mayor John Marchione said someone started posting the green signs with white lettering around the city late Saturday.
I’ve always enjoyed frequenting small businesses: record stores, clothing shops, convenience stores and more.
Sure, there are times when I visit the big-name shopping outlets when I need to buy in bulk or can’t find items in the smaller stores, but it isn’t as appealing to me. The employees at the “mom-and-pop” shops either know your name or give you a wave and nod of the head as you walk through the doors.
Gunning for their third straight 1B/2B state title, Bear Creek’s girls lost the crown to Crosspoint Academy, 1-0, on Saturday at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner.
Crosspoint’s Dotty Deseree’ scored in the fourth minute on a 25-yard chip shot over Grizzly goalkeeper Maya Shipway’s outstretched hands.
First, Jesse Leuenberger cracked home a 25-yard shot into the lower left corner of the goal in the 56th minute.
Then, Nathan Sim volleyed the ball into the net off an assist from Sajan Nauriyal at the 61-minute mark.
Those Bear Creek goals gave the Grizzly boys a 2-0 victory over Grace Academy and a 1B/2B state title on Saturday at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner. It is Bear Creek’s first boys state championship since 2006.
People’s vehicles are like their second homes. They become well acquainted with their cars, trucks and motorcycles throughout the day, especially during the morning and evening hours to and from work.
