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11,000 Eastside voters did not receive general election ballots

The Elections Department has identified about 11,000 Eastside voters whose ballots were not sent out among the 1.1…

Ruth Hamby listens as the City of Earlington

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Kirkland woman gets hometown surprise for 105th birthday | Slideshow

That’s probably what Ruth Hamby would have told the crowd of 50 that was gathered at Emeritus at…

Heathman Hotel General Manager Les Utley and Brandie Hyder

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Heathman Hotel hopes to help breast cancer cause with new pink room

When a pink ribbon tied around the entire Heathman Hotel facility was a bit too much to pull…

A political action committee called Concerned Citizens of Kirkland put out 'Reject Bob Sternoff' signs throughout Kirkland on Monday. The group accuses Sternoff

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Campaign heats up as group urges voters to reject Kirkland Councilman Bob Sternoff over email scandal

In a so-called smear campaign recently waged against Councilman Bob Sternoff, a group of his constituents are questioning…

Kirkland Police Department

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Man arrested for stealing money from restaurant customers’ purses | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, the Kirkland Police Department reported 501 traffic violations (eight DUIs, six hit…

This map shows the area that Puget Sound Energy officials and local stakeholders are considering to construct a new 4.5-mile transmission line between the Sammamish substation  in Redmond and the Juanita substation in Kirkland. A route has not been selected yet.

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PSE seeks route for new transmission line between Redmond and Kirkland

Puget Sound Energy has begun the process of weighing potential route alternatives for a proposed transmission line from…

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Kirkland art philanthropist indicted on federal charges of mail fraud, money laundering and tax evasion

A Kirkland man was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesday on charges of mail fraud, money laundering…

Kirkland Police Department

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Woman arrested after husband reports her driving drunk | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Sept. 16 to Sept. 22, the Kirkland Police Department reported 465 traffic violations (eight DUIs, seven hit…

German Mendoza

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Kirkland students learn dangers of distracted driving

Sixteen-year-old Tabitha Lee admitted that she sometimes texts while driving.

Kirkland resident Jim Hart has suspended his campaign for the Kirkland City Council

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Kirkland Council candidate Jim Hart withdraws from race

Jim Hart, candidate for Kirkland City Council Position 6, has announced that he will be suspending all campaigning…

The annual Kirkland Concours d'Elegance event that has drawn thousands of car enthusiasts to Carillon Point is moving to Tacoma.

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Kirkland’s premier classic car show moving to Tacoma

The annual Kirkland Concours d'Elegance event that has drawn thousands of car enthusiasts to Carillon Point's waterfront over…

Kirkland Police Department

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Man arrested for stabbing man in QFC parking lot | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Sept. 16 to Sept. 22, the Kirkland Police Department reported 500 traffic violations (three DUIs, three hit…

Kirkland Police Department

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Man caught on video stealing tip money off tables at Denny’s | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Sept. 9 to Sept. 15, the Kirkland Police Department reported 439 traffic violations (seven DUIs, 11 hit…

Dozens of residents volunteered at 132nd Square Park Sept. 15-18 to help create a gathering place at the park. The project including building a new covered picnic shelter

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Kirkland community builds a new gathering place | Editor’s Note

Many years ago, a farmer donated land for what would become 132nd Square Park.

(Left) Dr. David Woodall

Business

New Allied Health Building opens to students at Lake Washington Institute of Technology | Slideshow

Hundreds of students, staff, elected state and local officials, and even several former Lake Washington Institute of Technology…

Kirkland Police Department

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Seattle man arrested for possession of metal knuckles at court | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Sept. 2 to Sept. 8, the Kirkland Police Department reported 524 traffic violations (12 DUIs, five hit…

Opinion

Enter Kirkland Reporter’s first-ever poetry contest for chance to be published | Editor’s Note

Every great literary work started with an interesting idea.

Kirkland Police Department

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Drunk Redmond driver arrested for speeding on Market Street with no front tire | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Aug. 26 to Sept. 1, the Kirkland Police Department reported 437 traffic violations (11 DUIs, nine hit…

Kirkland Police Department

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Woman with suspended license admits to taking DOL driving test for identical twin sister | Kirkland Police Blotter

Between Aug. 19 to Aug. 25, the Kirkland Police Department reported 484 traffic violations (10 DUIs, five hit…

Film producer Colin Plank

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Survivor of human trafficking and sex slavery on set for film shooting in Kirkland

A Russian mob had taken her identity long ago inside a dark warehouse.