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Combat an aging mind with exercise, ‘brain fitness’

It was only a matter of time, of course, before the health and fitness industry discovered its next…

Opinion

Airlines have baggage rules backward

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Opinion

Not everyone can afford increased fees

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Opinion

Rules on cell phones in cars change July 1

The countdown has started for hands-free calling here in our state. It can’t come soon enough.

Opinion

Quick guide to media manipulation

News media mimic domestic beasts of burden: Sometimes lazy, often trainable, but always hungry.

News

Kirkland School Briefs

Quick updates of school happenings and events in Kirkland.

Kamiakin Junior High School ninth graders Natasha Szilagyi (left) and Rachel Kurtz worked with the Relay for Life as part of their CAPstone project.

News

Kamiakin freshmen present volunteer projects

On May 21 Kamiakin Junior High held its annual CAPstone night. All of Kamiakin’s ninth grade students are…

News

Kirkland teacher recognized by Lands End clothing company

Brian Daly, a second grade teacher at Rose Hill Elementary, was recently recognized as an exceptional teacher who…

News

Kirkland river company hopes rafting trip will have donations flowing in to non-profit

A Kirkland-based river rafting company is sponsoring a white water trip down the Wenatchee River next month to…

Alonso Moreno leans in to watch as instructor Gail Baker shows the class where to draw the next shape. Baker taught the students the importance of paying attention to each shape

News

Kirkland-area charities offer kids glimpse into ‘World of Art’

After years of charity fundraising, Margaret Schwender saw an opportunity to show Kirkland what good works can look…

Life

Kirkland Performance Center celebrates decade of entertainment with freebie concerts

During Kirkland Performance Center’s opening week in 1998, we felt it was important to have an open house…

Business

Downtown Kirkland shops to stay up late through Labor Day

Many downtown businesses will stay open until 8 p.m. on Thursday and Friday nights from now through Labor…

Business

Juanita Beach market opening this week

Now entering its second year, the Juanita Beach Friday Market will open for the first time in 2008…

Business

Kirkland’s Ashram yoga studio celebrates two years

The Ashram yoga studio, which specializes in teaching hot yoga classes, celebrated its second anniversary earlier this month.…

Business

Seattle women’s organization nominates Kirkland CEO for award

A Seattle-based women’s professional organization has named Kirkland resident Jean Thompson as one of five finalists for the…

Sports

Bambolo resigns as Juanita boys basketball coach

Zeke Bambolo has resigned as head basketball coach of Juanita High School.

Sports

Juanita’s ‘Breezy’ girls hoops star headed to Oregon’s George Fox

Juanita senior Brianna “Breezy” Rinehart-Young, a KingCo 4A second team selection, has committed to play basketball next year…

Sports

Lake Washingotn’s Juarez to play basketball at Oregon’s Linfield

Lake Washington senior Amanda Juarez has committed to play basketball at Division III Linfield College in McMinnville, Ore.…

Sports

All King County Honors

Top King County athletes for 2008 spring sports.

Juanita senior Trevor Roush was the top local finisher at the 4A state track meet. Roush took third in the 400 meter with a time of 49.82 seconds.

Sports

Local athletes take shots at state

Matt Hanson had a modest goal entering the track season: simply stay healthy.