As we reflect on the past year and the relationships shaping our business, we'd like to thank you and wish you the happiest of holidays and a joyous new year!

A heartfelt thank you and happy Thanksgiving from our newsrooms.

Life Care in Kirkland facing more than $600K in fines for COVID-19 response. issaquahreporter.com/news/li… @LifeCareCenters @CMSGov

We are posting updates on #COVID19 outbreak here as info becomes available. The latest: @OverlakeHMC reports 1st #coronavirus death. Life Care receives test results for 35 patients. 31 are positive. One is negative and three are inconclusive. issaquahreporter.com/news/co…

Mike Weatherill holds up a photo of his mother, Louise, a patient at Life Care Center of Kirkland. She died this week. It is unknown it was a result of a coronavirus infection. Weatherill spoke during a press conference Thursday. Story to come. Blake Peterson/staff photo

.@GovInslee is cordially invited to Kirkland, Eastside. issaquahreporter.com/opinion…

Family member of Bothell high staffer tests negative for COVID-19. issaquahreporter.com/news/fa… @Northshore_SD

The first snow day of the year! How are you spending it? We would love to see your photos - Post them in the comments below and your photo may get into our paper this week! ❄️❄️

Happy holidays from our family to yours! Our office will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas day. We will reopen Dec. 26. We hope you have a wonderful holiday (or just day off if you don't celebrate)!

The Issaquah basketball teams started the new season at home against Mercer Island. The girls cruised to a 60-14 victory, with Katie MacNary scoring 14 points. The boys dropped a competitive 62-54 game, with Charlie Dietiker scoring 20 points. ow.ly/KNxS50xtPAP

Issaquah boys and girls basketball previews. The two teams will begin their season at home against Mercer Island on Dec. 4. ow.ly/cIgt50xr42A