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City of Kirkland, school district offices closed Monday for Presidents’ Day

Both city of Kirkland and Lake Washington School District offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 17 in honor…

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Lake Washington defeats Sedro-Woolley to advance in district layoffs | Prep boys basketball

The Lake Washington High School boys basketball team narrowly defeated Sedro-Woolley, 74-71, Saturday to advance in the 2A…

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Eastside highway bridge between Kirkland and Bellevue over 520 coming down this weekend

Motorists travelling across State Route 520’s new westbound overpass at 108th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue may see a…

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Federal government issues guidelines to banks about legalized marijuana businesses

The federal government issued guidelines Friday to help the banking industry deal with marijuana businesses open in Colorado…

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Hike free this Presidents Day Weekend

The U.S. Forest Service, in honor of America’s Presidents, is giving visitors to the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest…

King County

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Property values near pre-recession levels, tax bills in the mail

Property tax bills for 2014 were mailed to King County residents on Feb. 14. Total property valuations are…

City of Kirkland

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City of Kirkland seeks input on sites for new aquatic center

Since September 2013, the city of Kirkland has been evaluating possible alternative sites to replace the pool at…

The Juanita High School cheer squad.

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Juanita cheer team wins state title

The Juanita High School cheer squad won the state title on Feb. 1.

The Heathman Hotel in downtown Kirkland.

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Heathman Hotel in Kirkland extends afternoon tea

Executive Chef Brian Scheehser and Pastry Chef Sandra Watson of The Heathman Hotel are extending their English-inspired afternoon…

City of Kirkland

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Online agenda posted for Kirkland City Council meeting

The city of Kirkland has posted an online agenda for the Feb. 18 Kirkland City Council special meeting.

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County Council to hold public hearing on Metro Transit fare changes

The King County Council will hold a public hearing on proposed Metro Transit fare changes on Tuesday, Feb.…

Lake Washington School District

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Bond inches slightly closer in Thusday Lake Washington School District election returns

The third round of results for the Lake Washington School District's special election were released Thursday, with both…

Life

Kirkland Performance Center to host classical dance tradition of Yavanika

The Kirkland Performance Center will host a performance of "Yavanika - Veiled Perspectives" at 8 p.m. on March…

Life

Judy Fjell to perform at Northlake Unitarian Universalist Church in Kirkland

Montana singer-songwriter Judy Fjell will appear in concert at the Northlake Unitarian Universalist Church in Kirkland with violinist…

King County

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King County Executive unveils improved disaster response coordination plan

King County Executive Dow Constantine today announced a new approach to disaster response that will allow for better…

Rep. Cyrus Habib

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Rep. Habib bill to aid entrepreneurs, create jobs wins House approval

The state’s economy would get a boost from entrepreneurs tapping into financial backing to start businesses and create…

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Kirkland Cultural Arts Commission nomination deadline for CACHET Award tomorrow at noon

The Kirkland Cultural Arts Commission is seeking nominations for the Kirkland Collaboration of Arts, Culture, Heritage, Education and…

City of Kirkland

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“Kirkland Maps” puts property information online

Finding property, zoning, and utility information just got easier for residents, property owners and developers building in Kirkland.

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Toll rate discussions continue for I-405 express toll lanes in Olympia

Toll rates and policies for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and the future I-405 express toll lanes will be…

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Sen. Andy Hill’s claims are distorted | Letter

Andy Hill’s claims printed in your paper, your website and in his newsletter must be checked. It seems…