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Juanita seniors make some racket for badminton team

Juanita High School seniors Marla Enciso and Isabel Gregorio know how to raise a racket.

Juanita High School teachers Toby Welch and Kim Roberts hold up signs at the intersection of Northeast 132nd Street and 100th Avenue Northeast near Juanita Elementary during a walkout on Wednesday to protest the state legislature not complying with the State Supreme Court’s decision concerning funding for K-12 education.

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Teachers walkout as legislators work to fund education

Kirkland schools closed May 6 as teachers and faculty in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) participated in…

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Time Out: Drunk man arrested for breaking into Scruff to Fluff | Kirkland Police Blotter

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Kirkland’s last mobile home park to be redeveloped

Plans are underway to redevelop Kirkland’s only mobile home park in the Juanita neighborhood into residential property.

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Kirkland veteran sentenced after threatening kids

A Kirkland man and military veteran accused of threatening a group of local boys with a gun after…

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Machete-wielding man yells Nazi slurs at child’s birthday party | Kirkland Police Blotter

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Lake Washington Schools Foundation President Minerva Butler addresses the crowd at the Juanita High School fieldhouse during the organization’s 10th annual Legacy for Learning luncheon.

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Lake Washington Schools Foundation celebrates 10 years, sets bigger goals

The Lake Washington Schools Foundation (LWSF) celebrated its 10th anniversary by setting even loftier goals for funding educational…

This home on Northeast Juanita Drive in Kirkland is a rare sight with a for sale sign out front. The number of homes on the market in King County area are at record lows

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Low inventory driving home prices higher in Kirkland

A rise in the number of people looking to buy homes and a historically low inventory has led…

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Samses devote their life to bringing music to youth of Kirkland

Renting out musical instruments to high school students is not how most people think of celebrating their 10th…

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Parking garage under Lee Johnson Field? Council looks at all options to address parking problems

Lake Avenue West is one of a handful of public streets in the city that require a permit…

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Burglar caught in the act, crashes car during getaway attempt | Kirkland Police Blotter

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City of Kirkland considers putting park district on ballot to fund ARC

The city of Kirkland is moving forward with the possibility of placing a measure on the November ballot…

Totem Lake Malls has been acquired by two companies that plan to redevelop the property.

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Totem Lake Malls officially sold, company plans redevelopment

Village at Totem Lake LLC has announced its completed purchase of the Totem Lake Malls in Kirkland, with…

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Serial genital grabber arrested after cab ride | Kirkland Police Blotter

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The ferry Kalakala.

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City of Kirkland looks to beautify CKC with Kalakala pieces, improve access to Houghton

Now that the city of Kirkland has completed the interim trail on the Cross Kirkland Corridor (CKC), work…

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Senate education bill could increase Kirkland property taxes

Property owners in the Lake Washington School District (LWSD) may see the amount they pay in property taxes…

Alvin Loh and Hui Dai have started a company called jobvention that will seek out candidates for open jobs.

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Local men start Jobvention for businesses looking to hire

After two years of tinkering, former Microsoft employees Alvin Loh and Hui Dai at Kirkland-based Jobvention have created…

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Man arrested with four times the legal limit of alcohol in bloodstream | Kirkland Police Blotter

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Offsite buildings to be demolished for Kirkland City Hall renovation

Two city-owned buildings will be demolished to convert the property into a staging point for the planned renovations…

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Kirkland looks toward partnering with other cities to build ARC

As the city of Kirkland continues to look for potential sites for the Aquatics Recreation Community (ARC) Center,…