As part of our continued commitment to keeping the Sammamish Independent student-run, we are proud to announce Divya ...

The Skyline Spartans defeated the Woodinville Falcons 5-3 on Friday, getting their first win and bringing their season record ...

For nearly two decades, the Sammamish Farmers Market has catered to local residents during the warmer months. Featuring fresh produce, food trucks, businesses booths and musical performances, the ...

For many kids in Sammamish, soccer is more than a sport. It is where friends and memories are made. But for most young players, the path forward from high school is unclear. Without opportunities, the ...

With the 2026 legislative session wrapped up in Olympia on March 12, one of the most consequential pieces of legislation that ...

Jack Evans’ two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth sealed the game for the Spartans.

The Sammamish Independent is pleased to announce our 2026 scholarship to support local, youth-led journalism in our community ...

In a thrilling showdown on Tuesday night, Eastlake High School’s varsity volleyball team secured a spot in the KingCo Conference finals by defeating Lake Washington in a 3-set match. The first set ...

To ensure the Sammamish Independent remains an independent source of news, I am stepping down from its board of directors, and relinquishing my editorial duties, effective immediately. This newspaper ...

Monday marks the Sammamish opening of Emler Swim School, a chain swimming program that has been providing aquatic education since 1975. Headquartered in Texas, Emler has opened a new outlet in ...

Skyline High School had a remarkably successful year of athletics, winning state titles in soccer and celebrating achievements by individual athletes in their respective sports. Both the girls and ...

The Bothell Cougars defeated the Eastlake Wolves 79-63 Tuesday, ending the Wolves’ post-season run. Bothell controlled the game from the opening minutes. The Cougars built early momentum with strong ...