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Kirkland Preschool struggles to keep doors open once again, seeks new ownership
Almost anything goes at the Kirkland Preschool – even stick bugs. On a recent afternoon, Vivian and Robert…
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Teacup poodle chases bear up tree in Kirkland man’s backyard, dozen sightings of bear in Rose Hill
A hunter in his spare time, Robert Carroll has encountered many bears. But certainly never in his backyard.
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State budget cuts trickle down to Kirkland preschool cooperatives
At the Kirkland Co-Op Preschool (KCP) and the Lake Washington Toddler Group (LWTG), the parents are there to…
Life
Kirkland jewelry designer discovers science in art
Diamonds can be a girl’s best friend, but for Coralyn Whitney, they are more of an addiction.
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Apparent activity on controversial bill stirs Houghton community
A measure that took aim at the Houghton Community Council last legislative session is seemingly back in play.
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4,500 ladybugs for Earth Day at Evergreen Academy in Kirkland
About 80 preschoolers squealed as they huddled in the grass picking up ladybugs and watching the insects crawl…
Opinion
Editor’s Note | Toto auditions, comic strips and art events in Kirkland, oh my
Art enthusiasts, parents, kids – and even dogs – are in for a treat with some exciting upcoming…
Life
Kirkland community celebrates life of prominent artist diagnosed with terminal leukemia
Looking out over the 800-foot summit of Dunstable Downs – part of the Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire, England…
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UPDATE | Bothell man, convicted felon charged in connection with armed robbery, burglaries in Kirkland
Kirkland Police have solved a case involving a convicted felon who was charged in connection with a recent…
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Burst water pipe damages new Lake Washington High School building
Contractors are assessing damages after a burst water pipe inside the new Lake Washington High School building leaked…
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Teens organize against Bellevue YMCA’s decision to lay off entire Kirkland Teen Union Building staff
Claiming their voices were ignored, many teens are outraged after the Bellevue YMCA laid off the entire staff…
Opinion
Editor’s Note | Preparing yourself for a disaster
I sat huddled in a small basement storage room with my five siblings waiting for the “big one.”
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Hundreds parade through downtown to celebrate Kirkland American Little League’s 60th anniversary
Kirkland American Little League kicked off its 2011 season as dozens of teams paraded through downtown Kirkland Saturday.
Opinion
Editor’s Note | Vote for the best of Kirkland in Reporter contest
The Reporter is launching its 2nd Annual “Best of Kirkland” contest in this week’s issue (please see page…
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Eastside girls to walk runway, raise money for Children’s Hospital
Bellevue resident Mariko Kimball can't remember when she was a patient at Seattle Children's Hospital.
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Kirkland business owner, Mercer Island couple survive earthquake in Japan, find comfort in social media
A 20-minute cat nap could have been the difference between life or death for a Mercer Island couple…
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UPDATE | Residents outraged at bill that takes aim at Houghton Community Council, speeding through Legislature
With just days to prepare for a last-minute push in Olympia, several Houghton residents scrambled to organize a…
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John Muir Elementary breaks ground on new facility in Kirkland
The John Muir Elementary community celebrated the groundbreaking on a new school during a ceremony on Thursday.
Opinion
Editor’s Note | Ask the City of Kirkland
As a community source of information, we get many e-mails and phone calls from readers asking us questions…
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Neighbors oppose fire station at Big Finn Hill Park after backhoe damages trails
Like many Finn Hill residents, Margaret Horne is vigilant about Big Finn Hill Park use as she walks…