Sexual misconduct reports triple following ‘Report it to Stop it’ campaign
Joint effort to curb unwanted harassment proves successful.
LWSD to offer summer athletics program
This brings summer athletics programs into alignment with systems used during the school year.
News
King County Council requests report on special districts in wake of fraud allegations
Small, local special districts will face more scrutiny following Enumclaw drainage district case.
Housing study pokes holes in conventional wisdom
High construction and land costs will incentivize developers to build luxury units.
Sports
Locals earn titles at district track and field meet
At the recent 3A Sea-King District track and field meet, Lake Washington High titles went to Brady Gockel in the… Continue reading
Lake Washington baseball advances to state semifinals
With a pair of wins on day one of the 3A state tournament, the Lake Washington baseball squad has secured… Continue reading
Kangs, Rebels softball squads snag 3A state spots
LW girls win league track and field title; Juanita’s Greenwalt notches four crowns
Lake Washington earns state berth with nine-inning win over Eastside Catholic
Kangaroos conquer Wolverines in 3A KingCo tournament title game
‘That camaraderie kept me fueled’
Life
Alaska Suite set for Friday at Stage7Pianos in Kirkland
The performance will include live music, spoken word, images and poetry to connect audiences to the scientific realities of climate change.
149 volunteers participate in Edith Moulton Park Earth Day celebration
The team removed ivy and blackberry brambles, spread mulch and hauled debris, contributing a total of 604 volunteer hours.
Kiwanis Club of Kirkland’s annual pancake breakfast set for May 18
Pratidhwani produces ‘Devi’ with Eastside actors
Regional anesthesia improves outcomes for total knee replacement
LWTech’s Gross and Hogue receive Leading2Lean scholarships
‘Ocean Annie’ Crawley speaks at Kirkland’s Twain elementary on Earth Day
Opinion
Best Buddies include everyone | Windows and Mirrors
North Creek’s new club this year works to promote inclusion and helps students make friends and connections.
Changing habits | Letter
Thank you for including the waste reduction article in the May 10 issue. I think we have to take many… Continue reading
Northwest
Legislature adjourns on time with new budget, more money for education
Total spending is $52.4 billion; includes levy lid lift for school districts and some tax increases.
Hits and misses from Legislature’s 2019 session
New laws target vaccines, sex crimes and daylight savings; losers include sex ed and dwarf tossing bills.
Business
Second out-of-hospital birth center comes to Kirkland
Community welcomed Empowered Pregnancy Birth Center and Women’s Wellness Clinic on May 9.
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First out-of-hospital birth center comes to Kirkland
King County airport operators will stop serving ICE flights