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Articles by Carrie Rodriguez
Jenny and Chris Guempel with their children
Kirkland mother outraged at city’s response to dangerous...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 23, 2012 5:12 pm

It’s a typical after-school scenario: dozens of Juanita High School and Kamiakin Junior High students walk home and cross Northeast 132nd Street on a Tuesday afternoon.

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Jill Elaine Lane
Trial for alleged squatter of Kirkland mansion delayed...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 22, 2012 5:37 pm

An illegal recording allegedly made without the consent of a Bellevue woman accused of illegally occupying a multi-million-dollar Kirkland home has delayed her trial again.

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Youngsters from Bright Horizons at Kirkland child care sing 'Apples and Bananas' to kick off the 2012 season of the Kirkland Wednesday Market on Park Lane Wednesday.
Kirkland Wednesday Market opens to youth performance, sunny...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 16, 2012 8:51 pm

Youngsters from Bright Horizons at Kirkland child care kicked off the Kirkland Wednesday Market’s 2012 season as the group sang “Apples and Bananas” on Park Lane Wednesday.

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Jim Thatcher
GOP hopeful announces bid for Springer’s 45th District...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 16, 2012 4:17 pm

Political newcomer Jim Thatcher announced Wednesday his candidacy for 45th District state representative, Position 2, currently held by incumbent Rep. Larry Springer, D-Kirkland.

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One injured in four-car crash on I-405 in Kirkland
One injured in four-car crash on I-405 in...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 15, 2012 4:09 pm

One person was injured in a four-car crash on northbound I-405 in Kirkland on Tuesday morning.

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Kirkland Police Department
Juvenile booked for trespassing after Kirkland K-9 unit...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 10, 2012 8:21 pm

A juvenile turned himself over to Kirkland police and was booked for trespassing after a manhunt through the Houghton neighborhood on Friday evening.

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The Best of Kirkland 2012
Winners of the 2012 Kirkland Reporter Best of...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 10, 2012 6:31 pm

We had more than 1,000 of your neighbors and friends who either voted on our website or sent their ballot in by mail.

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Kirkland Police Department
Kirkland police investigating possible gunshot at Totem Lake...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 2, 2012 8:27 pm

Kirkland police detectives responded to a possible gunshot that left a hole in an apartment wall in the Totem Lake neighborhood on Tuesday night.

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Carl Sandburg Elementary teacher Jennifer Via presented her 22 second graders with award certificates last week for placing No. 32 in the world for the World Math Day Event Hall of Fame.
Kirkland’s Sandburg students make mark on math Hall...
By Carrie Rodriguez • May 2, 2012 5:05 pm

Carl Sandburg Elementary second-grade teacher Jennifer Via calls her students “math monsters.”

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Lake Washington High School Key Club member Robin Cosbey (left)
Volunteers give downtown Kirkland a Clean Sweep |...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 28, 2012 3:11 pm

Nearly 70 volunteers swept, raked and cleaned downtown Kirkland streets during the annual Clean Sweep event on Saturday morning.

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Kirkland Police Department
Car strikes, injures Kirkland student who darted into...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 26, 2012 6:54 pm

A vehicle struck a Best High School student as he crossed the street near his school on Thursday morning.

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Bucky Beaver Preschool founder Molly Carson reads a book about giving to her students on April 13.
Bucky Beaver Preschool in Kirkland teaches giving |...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 25, 2012 4:50 pm

Kirkland resident Lenore King says it’s difficult for her two young sons to understand that there are people who don’t have food to eat.

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Youth decked in red
Kirkland Chamber members dressed in summer characters to...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 23, 2012 7:12 pm

Various clowns, musicians, Shakespeare characters and folks dressed in red, white and blue will be working the streets in downtown Kirkland on Tuesday, April 24.

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Rep. Roger Goodman
State Rep. Roger Goodman drops bid for Congress,...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 12, 2012 8:20 pm

State Rep. Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland is dropping out of the congressional race and will seek a fourth term in the 45th District state house, he announced on Thursday.

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Simplicity Decor owner A. Suraphong shares a laugh with a customer on Wednesday afternoon
‘Cash mob’ descends on Simplicity Decor to show...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 12, 2012 3:26 pm

Bruce Wynn threw the strap of his new all-purpose utility bag over his shoulder.

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Santiago Ramos
Kirkland businessman Santiago Ramos ends campaign for 48th...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 10, 2012 2:48 pm

Mexican-born small business owner Santiago Ramos announced Tuesday he is ending his bid for state representative, Pos. 2 in the 48th Legislative District.

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Kirkland and Bellevue firefighters extinguished a small blaze that broke out at Nail Club salon early on Easter Sunday.
Kirkland firefighters extinguish blaze at business on Easter...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 9, 2012 6:39 pm

Kirkland and Bellevue firefighters quickly contained a fire that broke out at Nail Club salon early on Easter Sunday.

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Nearly 200 members of the Eastside Foursquare Church walked a large wooden cross more than 2 miles from Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland to the Bothell church on Friday afternoon
Nearly 200 church members carry large cross from...
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 6, 2012 8:45 pm

Nearly 200 members of the Eastside Foursquare Church walked a large wooden cross more than 2 miles from Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland to the Bothell church on Friday afternoon.

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Redmond resident Wade Sugiyama is CEO and co-founder of Deniath
Deniath company in Kirkland offers all things geek
By Carrie Rodriguez • April 4, 2012 7:20 pm

Wade Sugiyama was galaxies away from the geek world.

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Mark Padgett
Group looks to restore historic ferry clock in...
By Carrie Rodriguez • March 21, 2012 5:43 pm

Ferry riders would look up at the tall clock mounted on a street lamp at the corner of Lake Street and Kirkland Avenue to make sure they were on time.

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