As November approaches, Democratic incumbent Rep. Larry Springer and his Republican opponent Mark Isaacs are battling it out for state…
Some of the issues that surround annexation could be considered rubbish for some people. But the impending switch from Allied Waste Services to Waste Management, Inc. (WMI) is truly a garbage issue.
The City of Kirkland is currently in negotiations with WMI on a new long-term solid waste contract. An agreement on a new contract will increase the WMI service area as annexation area residents will officially be Kirkland residents after June 1, 2011.
St. Andrew’s Housing Group (SAHG), City of Kirkland and King County officials broke ground on Francis Village in the Totem Lake neighborhood on Oct. 15.
If dogs were allowed in Kirkland City Hall for last week’s Park Board meeting, they would have left wagging their tails.
The Kirkland off-leash dog park proposal that has stalled for years was given unanimous approval by the Kirkland Park Board on Oct. 13.
The Park Board will present the off-leash area to the Kirkland City Council for a decision.
Sound Transit has passed another milestone towards the completion of the new and expanded Kirkland Transit Center, located in downtown Kirkland on Third Street between Central Way and Kirkland Avenue.
The City of Kirkland seeks applicants for an adult position on its Park Board. The Park Board advises the Kirkland City Council on matters relating to parks, recreation, and community services.
Whoever is the next State House Representative in the 48th District is going to have to deal with big hurdles in Olympia – at least that’s one thing the candidates for position 2 can agree on.
The monthly Kirkland Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Woodmark Hotel was packed Tuesday with chamber members and elected officials. And while the official business of the chamber included a vote on major by-law changes that merged the group with the Kirkland Downtown Association, the merge wasn’t the big draw of the meeting.
“I was asked to speak about the complete history of by-laws,” joked special guest speaker Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna.
McKenna, who lives in Bellevue, spoke to the group formally and received hugs from long-time friends after the event.
The City of Kirkland seeks applicants for its Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC). Organizations involved in activities authorized to be funded by lodging tax revenue are invited to propose representatives for appointment to the committee.
Editor Carrie Wood and Reporter Matt Phelps were honored with a combined six news-writing awards during the 123rd annual Washington…
The influenza season is just around the corner, and Virginia Mason will be offering seasonal flu vaccinations at the Kirkland clinic without an appointment.
The Kirkland Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously at its monthly luncheon Tuesday to complete the merger with the Kirkland Downtown…
The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all…
Levity was rare as 48th District incumbents and hopefuls discussed the budget deficit, paying for the new State Route 520 bridge and education during the 48th District candidate forum, hosted jointly by the Kirkland Rotary and Chamber of Commerce Monday night at the Woodmark Hotel. The 48th District covers Kirkland, Bellevue and Redmond.
Levity was rare as 48th District incumbents and hopefuls discussed the budget deficit, paying for the new State Route 520 bridge and education during the 48th District candidate forum, hosted jointly by the Kirkland Rotary and Chamber of Commerce Monday night at the Woodmark Hotel. The 48th District covers Kirkland, Bellevue and Redmond.
State Sen. Rodney Tom (D-Bellevue) and his colleagues in Washington’s 48th Legislative District – Rep. Ross Hunter (D-Bellevue) and Rep….
Whoever is the next State House Representative in the 48th District is going to have to deal with big hurdles…
Gregg Bennett has one question for his opponent in the race for the State Senator position in the 48th District: Who is Rodney Tom?
After flip-flopping on a number of issues –
In the final stretch of a bitter campaign, former Federal Prosecutor and U.S. Attorney Diane Tebelius is gunning for Position…