Site Logo
Kirkland Police Department

News

Kirkland Police Blotter | Man caught pulling teenager’s underwear out of her pants

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up…

News

Seattle woman pleads guilty to attempted murder in Kirkland stabbing

A convicted murderer who stabbed an Eastside woman 18 times in the parking garage of the Gateway office…

Kirkland Police Department

News

Girl, 14, punched in eye outside the Kirkland Library | Kirkland Police Blotter

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up…

Caspar Babypants comes to Kirkland this weekend.

Life

Caspar Babypants to rock Kirkland’s socks off

Many parents feel the generational gap with their kids for the first time when they turn their music…

Elevation was everything Monday morning as many Kirkland streets were clear but the tops of local hills were not. Rachel Severinsen holds a set of car chains and Jordan Kamal finishes putting a set on the front tire in the middle of Juanita Drive N.E. on Finn Hill. An accident caused a blockage on the road and many had to turn around or chain up.

News

LWTC, LWSD classes canceled Wednesday, Kirkland Municipal Court to reopen despite more street closures

Many schools and roads are closed and some local services have been postponed due to weather conditions in…

This power pole was destroyed during the wind storm in 2008.

News

Who you gonna call? Where to find information in weather emergencies in Kirkland

Emergency preparedness can mean many things. Stocking up on canned foods, bottled water, wood for the fireplace, an…

Snow can cause havoc on local roads including Bothell Highway.

Life

The history of Puget Sound storms

Puget Sound residents were shocked to see a 70-degree November day at the beginning of the month. It…

Tony Youn

Business

Bottlez Up! pops the cork on Kirkland location

Some fathers smoke a cigar to celebrate the birth of a child. Tony Youn built a cigar room.…

Cartoon for the week of November 19.

Opinion

Goodbye, Dave Niehaus

Most people do not think about 3-2 counts or a pitcher warming up in the bullpen during this…

News

Kirkland City Council reviews draft code of ethics

The Kirkland City Council officially received the draft code of ethics Tuesday during a special study session with…

News

Failure of liquor measures puts $1 million back into Kirkland city budget

Only two of this year’s six statewide initiatives passed and all of the measures translated in a strong…

Roger Goodman and Rodney Tom are on the verge of completing comebacks from first results on election day on Nov. 2.

News

Tom, Goodman complete comeback in 45th and 48th districts

There will be just one new face this legislative session from the 45th and 48th districts. But two…

These three maps represent the options that will be deliberated on during the next six months if the Kirkland City Council approves the Planning Commission's recommendations.

News

Planning Commission makes recommendation on Kirkland annexation neighborhood boundaries

The Kirkland Planning Commission will recommend that the Finn Hill neighborhood get six more months to decide on…

News

Goodman widens lead over Haistings to 917 votes

Monday's vote totals have been released by the King County Elections Office and the 45th and 48th legislative…

News

King County voters send message against new taxes, early ballot returns show

This year's crop of state-wide initiatives has helped to peak voter participation as King County expects a record…

A dog leaps for a Frisbee during the Go Dog Go! canine event at Crestwoods Park in 2009.

News

Off-leash dog park gets unanimous approval from Kirkland City Council

The Kirkland City Council officially recognized the Kirkland Dog Off-Leash Group (KDOG) as a non-profit 24-years ago -…

Opinion

Two sense | Eliminate 11th and 12th grade

During this election season I have covered voter forums and there are many hot issues that the candidates…

Washington State Education Ombudsman Steve Zuber talks with a group of parents at Evergreen Hospital during a recent CHADD meeting.

News

Battling bullies: Education ombudsman speaks at Evergreen

Steve Zuber has seen his share of bullies as a former high school teacher and counselor for 30…

City of Kirkland

News

City talks trash with leading garbage service providers

Some of the issues that surround annexation could be considered rubbish for some people. But the impending switch…

Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna speaks to the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce at the Woodmark Hotel.

News

Attorney General speaks at Kirkland Chamber luncheon

The monthly Kirkland Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Woodmark Hotel was packed Tuesday with chamber members and…