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Jim Harvey

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First-ever World Cup hydroplane race in Qatar features Kirkland hydroplane

Months of thick elbow grease is worth a moment of fame for Fred Leland. In fact, the hard…

Kirkland police search the Gateway building's parking garage for evidence following a stabbing during the late morning hours on Friday.

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Woman stabbed multiple times in parking garage; female suspect turns herself in

A 28-year-old woman is in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times in the parking garage of the…

Kirkland City Council candidate Doreen Marchione (left) holds up her glass for a toast while candidates Penny Sweet

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Annexation on brink of approval; McBride, Sweet, Walen, Marchione lead council race

After years of discord amongst Kirkland City Council members, the council looks set for some unity. Kirkland City…

'Mr. Kirkland' Chuck Morgan

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Chuck ‘Mr. Kirkland’ Morgan dies at 98: Memorial service set for Nov. 13

Chuck Morgan, a one-time publisher of the Eastside Journal and all-around advocate for the city of Kirkland, died…

Ruth Hamby

News

At 103, Kirkland Lodge resident keeps busy with life

Red manicured hands folded and hair pulled back tight, Ruth Hamby sits tall. Over the years, she’s learned…

Dressed as Dorothy from 'The Wizard of Oz

Life

SLIDESHOW | We’re off to see The Wizard … At Marina Park!

The Market Neighborhood celebrated Halloween with a parade from Heritage Park to Marina Park and a party Sunday.

Cable Griffith

Life

Kirkland Arts Center transforms under new leadership

Throwing some beer in the mix of UFOs, big foot sightings and snowmen made from dirt and straw,…

Council candidate Doreen Marchione addresses the audience during the voter's forum held Oct. 12 at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church. All eight candidates took part in the forum including

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Council candidates tackle issues at final forum

Kirkland City Council hopefuls took on how to come out of the recession, annexation, Totem Lake redevelopment and…

Council candidate Doreen Marchione addresses the audience during the voter's forum held Oct. 12 at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church. All eight candidates took part in the forum including

News

Council candidates tackle issues at final forum

Kirkland City Council hopefuls took on how to come out of the recession, annexation, Totem Lake redevelopment and…

Life

Women discover power of recovery at Residence XII

Holding a gun to her head after drinking all day, Stacy could no longer take the emotional pain.…

Tent City 4 is temporarily located at the Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Kirkland. Residents of the homeless encampment need the community's support with bus tickets and other needs.

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Homeless have no way to get there: Tent City shorted Metro bus tickets

A displaced truck driver, James Arhill listens to the rain pound on his tent on a recent afternoon.…

The Kirkland Choral Society has been directed by Glenn Gregg for more than 10 years. The group boasts 90 members and high-level performances of great choral works.

Life

Kirkland Choral Society keeps to Kirkland roots

Practicing in a basement with a handful of singers more than 20 years ago, the Kirkland Choral Society…

(Left) Mario Morales

Business

Brix best overall ‘Taste of the Town’

Eastside voters selected Brix Wine Cafe as the Best Overall for the 3rd Annual Taste of the Town…

Beth Adams and husband

Business

Good as gold: Couple creates jewelry, art

When your work hits the red carpet, you can’t complain. That’s why Frank Hannigan and wife, Beth Adams…

Local youth help officials cut the ribbon for the new Youth Eastside Services site at the historic Forbes house in Juanita Park. Pictured  is King County Council member Jane Hague (right)

Life

YES opens new site at historic Forbes home in Juanita Park

Youth and families gathered with city and county officials at Juanita Park Friday to celebrate Youth Eastside Services…

Opinion

Cartoons not so black and white

Fingers shaking, the man hit the keyboard as he defended his 15-year-old son – a level three sex…

Jeff Lockhart

Life

Alumni band to kick off Northwest University’s 75th

For the Beatles cover band Creme Tangerine, this year has been a commemorative one. It began in January,…

About 30 community members listen to Barry Alavi

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Kirkland Transit Center closed; construction begins mid-October

The Kirkland Transit Center on Third Street between Central Way and Kirkland Avenue closed this week as construction…

Dog enthusiasts flock to Park Lane Thursday to vote for their favorite '100 Hounds of Kirkland.'

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100 Hounds of Kirkland

It was a “dog help dog world” for Catherine Handfelt Thursday as she joined hundreds of fellow Kirkland…

Kirkland Reserve Firefighter Patrick Coor helps out servers Arianna Ayers

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Merrill Gardens pays tribute to local firefighters, 911

Merrill Gardens of Kirkland hosted a spaghetti dinner on Sept. 11 as a tribute to 911 and to…