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Early education critical to economy

Questioning Rep. Roger Goodman’s support for children and public education is laughable. In a recent letter to the…

Life

Karen Story recognized for stewardship

Highlands neighborhood resident Karen Story was recently recognized with the Urban Forestry Stewardship Award by the Washington Community…

Life

Taste of the Town winners

The Eastside Business Association announced winners for the 4th Annual Taste of the Town. Over $2,500 was raised…

News

City offices close for furlough

On Monday, Oct. 11, administrative offices excluding Kirkland Municipal Court and the Kirkland Police Department will be closed…

News

Kirkland Kiwanis kicks off drive

Kirkland Kiwanis is sponsoring a donation drive for Eastside Baby Corner through Nov. 1. Clean out your closets…

Kirkland Firefighters were among the 5

Life

Heroes honored

Rotarian Elizabeth Rusnak suits up a John Muir Elementary student with a new coat.

News

Rotary Club keeps kids warm with coats

Rotary Club of Kirkland distributed over 100 warm coats to low-income children at John Muir Elementary School. The…

News

Off-leash dog park public hearing Oct. 13

The Kirkland Park Board will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Oct. 13 regarding a proposal to…

Life

Crème Tangerine to perform Beatles’ tribute to benefit Music Aid Northwest

Following their 2009-10 blockbuster performances attended by thousands in Seattle’s Pike Place Market, Kirkland's favorite Beatles cover band,…

Opinion

Health costs’ new reality

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John Legend will headline Hopelink's annual benefit luncheon on Monday

Life

John Legend to headline Hopelink luncheon in Bellevue

Award-winning artist and philanthropist John Legend will discuss his philanthropic work and inspire all with his music at…

David Alskog and Jim Fitzgerald address the crowd during Livengood

Business

Oldest Eastside law firm in Kirkland celebrates 75 years

The Livengood, Fitzgerald & Alskog celebrated its 75th anniversary last week. The oldest law firm on the Eastside,…

News

Ethics Task Force seeks comment

The Kirkland Ethics Task Force has drafted a Code of Ethics for members of the Kirkland City Council…

News

Dodd attains financial designation

Kirkland resident Mark T. Dodd of the Bellevue office of MetLife has been authorized by the Certified Financial…

News

Otak, Inc. hires Allmendinger

Otak, Inc., an award-winning urban design, planning and engineering firm, announced it has hired Nick Allmendinger, PhD, LG,…

Life

Students named semifinalists in national program

National Merit Scholarship Corp. officials recently announced the approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 56th annual National Merit Scholarship…

Letters to the Editor

Comments on South Kirkland Park & Ride TOD

Many very enlightening disappointments were revealed in the Kirkland City Council’s vote to proceed with the Transportation Oriented…

Letters to the Editor

Grimm election fairy tale

Long ago and far away, to a land called the “United” States, there came a visitor named Khrushchev.…

Letters to the Editor

Kudos to council for approving Parkplace zoning

We have all seen what a small group of no-growth advocates did over the last four years with…

Letters to the Editor

Joggers run down thief at Friday Market in Juanita

The Friday Night Juanita Market was closing at dusk last Friday. The plum vendor, who had been loading…