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LWTech students team up with dental pros for cavity prevention for kids
It’s National Children’s Dental Health Month, and the Lake Washington Dental Hygienists’ Society is setting aside a day…
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LWSD open enrollment is Feb. 2-27, some schools closed to those outside their area
Lake Washington School District holds an open enrollment period once each year for parents who want their children…
Letters to the Editor
Myers letter on Kirkland bag ban hits the mark | Letter
Kudos to Mr. Todd Myers for bringing common sense to the misguided cause du jour movement to ban…
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State Transportation Commission has new King County member
Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed Rita Brogan of Vashon Island to the Washington State Transportation Commission. She will…
Letters to the Editor
Heroes at fire station 27 in Kirkland | Letter
My new heroes are the firefighters at station 27 in Kirkland.
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Group of Kirkland parents make trek to Olympia to advocate for education
A group of Lake Washington School District parents were among many from all over the state who recently…
Sports
Juanita beats Interlake by seven points | Prep boys basketball
The Juanita High School boys basketball team defeated Interlake, 61-54, on Friday in Bellevue.
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Lake Washington falls short against Liberty | Prep boys basketball
The Lake Washington High School boys basketball team fell short against Liberty, 48-43, on Friday in Kirkland.
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Lake Washington beats Liberty behind huge fourth-quarter performance | Prep girls basketball
The Lake Washington High School girls basketball team defeated Liberty, 74-61, with a big fourth-quarter performance on Friday…
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Juanita crushes Interlake by 41 points | Prep girls basketball
The Juanita High School girls basketball team crushed Interlake, 67-26, on Friday in Bellevue.
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Kirkland representative introduces bill to eliminate payday lending
Rep. Larry Springer, D-Kirkland, knows that current payday lending has been a big problem for consumers.
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Kirkland chuch in Super Bowl food drive competition with New England churches
The Seahawks are off to the Super Bowl to face the Patriots on Sunday and officials at Lake…
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Senate passes Sen. Hill’s budget-writing measure
The Washington State Senate unanimously approved a measure sponsored by Sen. Andy Hill (R-Redmond) to accelerate the budget-writing…
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Sen. McAuliffe helps turn heart-stopping tragedy into political tour-de-force
As a 22-year-old vegetarian skiing and sailing instructor, Beverly Elmer isn’t the type of person you’d expect to…
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Six Kirkland students listed on dean’s honor roll at Montana State University
The Montana State University 2014 fall semester honor roll includes six students from Kirkland.
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Bipartisan support to create Citizens’ Initiative Review board for 2016 elections
Next time an initiative appears on the ballot, Washington voters could count on an independent citizen review of…
Letters to the Editor
Lake Washington School Board continues with pattern of huge blunders | Letter
Overcrowding in the schools of the Lake Washington District is a part of the many repercussions of a…
Sports
Bellevue beats Lake Washington on strong first and third quarters | Prep girls basketball
The Bellevue High School girls basketball team defeated the Kangs, 62-44, Wednesday thanks to strong play coming out…
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Statement from Rep. Ross Hunter on supplemental budget passage
Hunter represents Kirkland from the 48th Legislative District and is the Chair of the House Appropriations Committee.
Sports
Lake Washington senior selected as Athlete of the Week by WIAA
Each week throughout the school year, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) recognizes twelve varsity athletes, a male…