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Are job growth and protecting the environment mutually exclusive? | LETTER

President Obama recently made a very quiet decision to negate significant EPA findings and pulled back on implementing…

Kirkland Eagles Aerie 2681 show off the organization's school supplies it donated to local schools.

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Kirkland Eagles donate $1,200 in school supplies

Kicking off the new school year, the organization donated more than $1,200 in school supplies to not only…

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Evergreen to host free Disaster Readiness Fair on Saturday

A free Disaster Readiness Fair will be put on at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center from 9 a.m. to…

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Lake Washington School District changes gifted program for 2012

Lake Washington School District will change the grades in which gifted education is offered through its Quest program…

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Expect traffic delays during Kirkland Triathlon this weekend

Commuters should expect traffic delays September 17-18 due to the two-day Kirkland Triathlon event.

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Pedal, Splash & Dash at Kirkland’s Kids Triathlon on Sunday

Kirkland’s Kids Triathlon gives youth, ages 6-12, a chance to pedal, splash and dash at 10 a.m. Sunday,…

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Financial Peace University begins in Kirkland on Sunday

More than one million families have been able to positively change their financial situation through Financial Peace University…

Art show patron Shirley Ward of the Kirkland Woman’s Club views a painting during the 'Every Picture Tells a Story' senior art exhibit at Evergreen Hospital. The painting is by Kazuhisa Kashiwaya

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Senior art exhibit on display at Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland

Madison House Retirement & Assisted Living’s “Every Picture Tells a Story” senior art exhibit is the only mixed…

A celebration of neighbors and the environment returns to O.O. Denny Park with the Denny Creek Neighborhood Alliance’s DennyFest on Sunday.

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DennyFest to bring food contests, dog show, live music and fun on Sunday

A celebration of neighbors and the environment returns to the shores of Lake Washington at O.O. Denny Park…

Pedro Escobar of Family Pepper & Produce roasts up some peppers as spectators look on during the Kirkland Wednesday Market on Wednesday. Escobar has been a KWM vendor for more than eight years.

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Kirkland Wednesday Market still sizzling on Park Lane

There are still two Wednesdays left to get your hands on some local fresh produce and other products…

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Kirkland City Council candidate forum set for Sept. 21

In November, Kirkland residents will be asked to vote in races for three Kirkland City Council seats and…

Letters to the Editor

Disappointed to see crosswalk lights replaced with flags in Kirkland | LETTER

A couple of years ago, at 124th Ave. N.E. and N.E. 140th St. of the then-unincorporated Kingsgate area,…

Remembering 9/11: A stick flag sways in one of several flower pots along Lake Street to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. About 15 volunteers put out nearly 3

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Retired flight attendant touched by American flags in downtown Kirkland | LETTER

Sunday morning on 9/11, I was driving up Market Street and then on to Central Way. I was…

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Shame on King County Council for passing car-tab fee | LETTER

The recent action by the King County Council to assess a $20 fee on car tab renewals is…

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Evergreen employee recognized for helping people to quit smoking

Shelly Henderson, Evergreen Healthcare’s lead health education coordinator and director of production, is the recipient of the first…

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Metro system doesn’t work if buses are mandated to be full | LETTER

Name one city where public transit is fully funded by collected fares. Name one city where road costs…

Obituaries

Lynette Lorane Miller

Lynette Lorane Miller, of Kirkland, died on Sept. 15. She was 29 years old. Lynette was born on…

The Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWIT) is celebrating its new state-of-the-art Allied Health Building with a public grand-opening celebration at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Public invited to grand opening of Lake Washington Institute of Technology’s Allied Health Building

The Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWIT) is celebrating its new state-of-the-art Allied Health Building with a public…

Young car enthusiast Harrison Feldhausen

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Thousands of car enthusiasts attend Kirkland Concours d’Elegance at Carillon Point | Slideshow

Thousands of car enthusiasts flocked to Carillon Point for the 9th Annual Kirkland Concours d'Elegance on Sunday.