Joe Sanford hired as new chief for Kirkland Fire Department
Kirkland City Manager Kurt Triplett announced Joe Sanford has been appointed as the new fire chief for the…
Taxable sales for 2015 hit $135 billion mark in Washington
Entities conducting business in Washington state reported $135 billion in taxable retail sales in 2015, an increase of…
Letters to the Editor
Help to pass the Reach Every Mother and Child Act | Letter
Saturday morning before Mother's Day, I sit remembering my mom, all the love and joy she brought to…
News
Kirkland residents encouraged to take online survey
The City of Kirkland is conducting its biennial community survey to find out what people in Kirkland think…
News
King County recognizes Kirkland schools as “Earth Heroes”
Two LWSD student teams received 2016 Earth Hero at School awards from King County during a ceremony on…
News
Juanita HS DECA sends 16 students to DECA International Competition
Juanita High School DECA sent sixteen students to the DECA International Career Development Conference in Nashville, Tenn. April…
Life
Public invited to interfaith Dinner Dialogue on “Making Meaning in a Culture of Entertainment”
Fostering Interfaith Relationships on the Eastside (FIRE) invites you to the seventh in a series of Dinner Dialogues…
Sports
Kangs walk off against Interlake, advance to league title game Tuesday | Prep baseball
The Kangaroos certainly aren't out of magic for the year.
Sports
Mercer Island routs Juanita in 3A KingCo tourney opener | Prep baseball
The Mercer Island High baseball team opened the 3A KingCo tournament with authority on Saturday, hammering Juanita 10-0…
Opinion
Lake Washington Schools Foundation events a success | LWSF
More than 650 education supporters came together in April to celebrate the big dreams of LWSD students at…
Opinion
The changing recycling market | Waste Management
During almost three decades of recycling in the Puget Sound region, Waste Management has seen big changes in…
I-405 lane and ramp closures between Bellevue and Lynnwood this weekend
Nighttime and early morning drivers on Interstate 405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood should prepare for possible delays this…
News
QUEST program to close at Ben Franklin Elementary, parents opposed
Highly-capable students in the full-time QUEST program at Ben Franklin Elementary in Kirkland will be forced to relocate…
Opinion
Lilac Cafe in Kirkland boasts French-influenced dishes | Charvat
The Lilac Cafe unmistakably boasts a bright purple awning on Central Way in Kirkland, and is the home…
Opinion
Seattle City Council and the area vote | Cartoon
Seattle City Council and the area vote | Cartoon for May 5
Sports
Kangs play spoiler for Juanita in regular season finale | Prep soccer
The Lake Washington High boys' soccer team might not have qualified for the KingCo 3A playoffs, but the…
News
WIAA seeks applicants for LEAP Committee
The WIAA is now accepting applications for the 2016-17 WIAA LEAP Committee. The application deadline is May 31.
Man arrested for making “romantic advances” towards Starbucks employee | Kirkland Police Blotter
The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up…
Business
Puget Sound housing market hits another grand slam in April
The NWMLS May Market Update is set to be released today at NorthwestMLS.com. It's baseball season, and we're…
News
Save Our Trail seeks volunteers for work party on Cross Kirkland Corridor
The Kirkland Save Our Trail group is having another work party on the Cross Kirkland Corridor (CKC) under…