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Romney wins caucus in Kirkland, statewide

On Saturday, voters overwhelmed precinct caucuses around the district, and the state, to voice their preferences for the…

A camper at Camp Korey in Carnation

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Kirkland woman founds pet therapy program at Camp Korey

On a hot summer’s afternoon in the shade, four dogs wait as a young boy is lifted out…

Volunteers unload and place palettes on the ground that will go under tents for Tent City 4 residents at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church on Saturday.

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Tent City 4 residents move into new home at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Kirkland

Living in a tent carries a plethora of challenges on a sunny day. Add freezing rain, chilly wind,…

Dick and Joanne Snyder have lived in their Kirkland home since 1956. A group of neighbors and local businesses recently gave the couple a home makeover. Dick suffers from several health problems.

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Kirkland couple receives home makeover from the help of neighbors and businesses

Four years ago, Kirkland received national attention when ABC’s show “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” renovated a Kirkland home.

Friends and family of Scarlett Paxton gathered at the Juanita Starbucks to light candles and remember the woman who was stabbed to death on Nov. 30.

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Memorial brings friends, family of stabbing victim

Family and friends of 19-year-old Scarlett Paxton gathered on Thursday night outside the Juanita Starbucks to remember the…

The Northshore Baptist Church in Kirkland is hosting the Puget Sound Christian Clinic

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Northshore Baptist Church in Kirkland hosting free health-care clinic for low-income

Anyone who has broken a bone, snagged a stitch-worthy cut, or even sparred with a flu virus understands…

Kirkland native violinmaker

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Kirkland arts groups discuss efforts to boost dwindling art funding

Funding for the arts in Kirkland and throughout King County is dwindling - probably not a surprise to…

About 100 residents packed St. John Vianney Catholic Church for a candidate forum on Wednesday. The event included all Kirkland City Council candidates for the three open seats

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Kirkland Council candidates weigh regional service partnerships, stress need for park upkeep

Approximately 95 residents packed into St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Kirkland to observe the Kirkland City Council…

Hundreds of swimmers line the shore at Marina Park as they wait for the start time to jump into the first leg of the Kirkland Triathlon on Saturday.

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More than 300 pack Marina Park for Kirkland Triathlon | Slideshow

On Saturday, 339 swimmers took to the choppy waters of Lake Washington from the shores of Marina Park…

Volunteer and Kirkland resident Stu Clarke.

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‘Keeping the trails alive’: Volunteer keeps parks walkable

As the weather grows warmer, walkers and joggers increasingly utilize Kirkland trails. Local trails such as those at…

Bert Fisher

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Volunteer brings warmth to Evergreen Hospice patients

Tucked in a quiet, forested corner a few blocks from the busy freeway, warmth is materializing amidst this…

Jason Gardiner

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Primary profile position 2: Jason Gardiner for Kirkland City Council

Jason Gardiner will challenge incumbent Bob Sternoff for the Kirkland City Council position No. 2 in the primary…

The Kirkland National Little League swept the game against the Kirkland American Little League

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Kirkland National Little League’s Brewers win first-ever city championship | Update

The Kirkland Nationals faced off against the Kirkland Americans for the first-ever Little League City Championship on Wednesday.

Kirkland resident Dani Thibodeaux (right) and her daughter will participate in the NAMI walk on Saturday at Marina Park in Kirkland. Thibodeaux's daughter was diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 20.

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NAMI walkers stomp out stigma of mental illness during Kirkland event

An estimated 1,500 people will walk along the Lake Washington waterfront from Marina Park to Carillon Point this…