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Eastside faith communities to unite in Kirkland for 9/11 remembrance

That's a day of national commemoration, for one of the most apocalyptic events in American history, the 10th…

Newspaper boxes are lined up along the sidewalk at the Kirkland Post Office

Opinion

Local Kirkland news at your fingertips | Peyton Whitely

If you’re reading this, you’re involved in a grand experiment, and you probably don’t even know it.

Patricia Anders and her son

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Lake Washington School District bell rings for 24,000 students | Slideshow

Cries of "Where's first grade?" echoed over hundreds of kids and their parents as they arrived for the…

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Kirkland man threatens witness at courthouse in front of judge

A Kirkland man is facing a charge in King County Superior Court of threatening someone in the wrong…

The family of Jason Puracal

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Nicaragua prisoner found guilty of drug trafficking; family reacts during press conference in Kirkland

The family of a former Seattle-area man imprisoned in Nicaragua reacted with anguish and hope today at a…

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‘He took all our money’: Embezzlement threatens future of Kirkland charity

A Kirkland-based charity that's been swindled out of more than $112,000, according to federal criminal charges, has lost…

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Kirkland poisoning murder case faces ‘overwhelmingly complex’ complications, defense says

A murder case involving a 2006 poisoning death in Kirkland is generating massive amounts of paperwork and other…

The section of Juanita Drive where John Przychodzen died in July is heavily used by bicyclists and is marked by a wide bike lane along the shoulder and a sweeping turn above Lake Washington.

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Kenmore driver who killed Kirkland bicyclist could face charges

A Kirkland Police investigation into a fatal bicycle accident on Juanita Drive last month has been referred to…

Pete Mangouras sits in the space that formed the original 'George's Place

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George’s Place still serving downtown Kirkland after 35 years

How about a family that came to the United States, worked hard, and now is throwing a party…

A jammed-open security gate crosses a driveway at a vacant house on Seventh Avenue that's part of a legal fighting involving hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Prominent Eastside family, banks clash in multi-million dollar lawsuit

The security gate on the house at 226 Seventh Ave. has been jammed open for months.

Peyton Whitely is a staff writer for the Kirkland Reporter.

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Thoughts on fate, life and reporting | Peyton Whitely

Fate brought us to Kirkland. Now fate has brought me to this, typing on a keyboard again.

Election 2011

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Kirkland incumbents advance to general election; hopeful takes early lead

Two incumbent Kirkland City Council members are headed for the November general-election ballot, but one set of results…

The new Lake Washington High School is one of the most modern educational structures in the state. The building is nearly complete.

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New state-of-the-art Lake Washington High School nearly complete | Slideshow

A new Lake Washington High School almost is done.