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Increase in retail fireworks stand licenses issued in 2014

State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy announced June 18 that the number of retail fireworks stand licenses issued…

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Juanita High School graduate receives EWU scholarship

Kirkland resident and Juanita High School grad Cody Nilsson has been awarded a Dean’s Scholarship for $2,000 for…

Opinion

Educational community builds Little Library at Horace Mann Elementary

Horace Mann Elementary welcomed a new addition that has the community buzzing with excitement.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

PSE needs to start over | Letter

PSE’s Energize Eastside Community Advisory Group (CAG) process is deeply flawed and does not represent the preferences of…

King County

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Members of the King County Public Defense Advisory Board announced

King County Executive Dow Constantine named 11 highly-regarded leaders in indigent defense and the protection of the rights…

Friends of Youth board members

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Friends of Youth receives Project of the Year Award for Kirkland campus

The Puget Sound Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI) awarded Friends of Youth the Project of the Year…

Homes sales jumped during May compared to 2013 numbers.

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Kirkland home prices jump, sales drop

Home prices in Kirkland jumped 7 percent during May compared to the same time in 2013, according to…

The KALL Yankees won the Majors Division title by beating the Pirates 10-2 on Saturday. The Yankees are

Sports

Yankees take KALL Majors Division title

The Yankees baseball team won the Kirkland American Little League Championship for the Majors Division on Saturday by…

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Groundbreaking event kicks off construction of Cross Kirkland Corridor Interim Trail

Kirkland City Council Members, Sen. Andy Hill (45th Legislative District), King County Council Member Jane Hague and other…

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King County Councilmembers advocate prevention of elder abuse

In recognition of King County’s growing senior population and concerns about the safety of vulnerable adults, members of…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Protect Big Finn Hill park from changes | Letter

This is not my first letter on this subject. My wife and I moved here from Maine so…

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Lake Washington PTSA Council announces scholarships

At their annual Scholarship Reception on June 2, the Lake Washington PTSA Council recognized 15 students and two…

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Statewide law enforcement agencies to conduct BUI patrols

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission announced today that marine law enforcement agencies in Washington state will…

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New SR 520 Evergreen Point Road transit stop opens on Kirkland and Bellevue boundary

Early this morning the new Evergreen Point Road transit stop opened to bus riders for the first time.…

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Asphalt repair, paving means minor delays for Sammamish River Trail users on Monday-Thursday

A King County Parks crew will repair and repave portions of a one-mile stretch of the Sammamish River…

Members of the Holy Family Parish Brownie and Daisy Girl Scout Troops proudly pose with Jim Fitzpatrick and Kyle Johnston

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Girl scout troops raise money for new swing in Kirkland park

Multiple girls scout troops came together and raised $426.75 for a new swing for the playground at Rose…

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108th Ave NE ramps to SR 520 closed this weekend

All ramps of SR 520’s 108th Avenue Northeast interchange will be closed from 11 p.m. Friday, June 13…

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New bus stops to open as SR 520 construction on the Eastside nears finish line

The first of two new Eastside transit stops on State Route 520 opensMonday, June 16, at Evergreen Point…

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Drivers should prepare for weekend roadwork on I-405 through Bellevue

Drivers enjoying a Saturday night in Bellevue should prepare for some delays on southbound Interstate 405.

Business

Chainline Brewing Company to open in Kirkland

A new brewery will be opening up in Kirkland. The Chainline Brewing Company said it has signed a…