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Washington’s unemployment rate dips below national average
Washington’s unemployment rate dipped below the national average for the first time since May 2014, falling from 5.5…
Sports
Kirkland select soccer team advances to nationals
Kirkland- and Redmond-based Crossfire Select Girls U-16 McLaughlin will advance to nationals after defeating reigning national champions, Utah’s…
Life
“Symphony of Gardens” tour benefitting the Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra to take place June 28
The second annual "Symphony of Gardens" tour, benefitting the Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra, will be held between 11…
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Six Kirkland students on MSU honor roll
The Montana State University 2015 spring semester honor roll includes six Kirkland residents.
Sports
Kirkland high school rowers help Sammamish club to national finish
Three Kirkland high school athletes helped Sammamish Rowing to a fifth and sixth place finish, while a third…
News
Kirkland resident graduates from Emerson College
Kirkland resident Lauren Marie Scovel has graduated summa cum laude from Emerson College in Boston.
News
Number of retail fireworks stand licenses issued up 7 percent in 2015
State Fire Marshal Charles M. Duffy announced on June 18 that the number of retail fireworks stand licenses…
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Officials predict long-term savings from Best Starts for Kids tax levy
State, county, and city officials joined with children's health advocates to present the why and how of the…
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Local Bartel Drugs holding community food drive
Bartell Drugs’ tradition of helping to fight hunger in the Puget Sound area continues with the “Bartell’s Community…
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Jane Hague endorsed by King County corrections officers
Jane Hague has been endorsed by the King County Corrections Guild (KCCG), calling her “Exceptionally Well Qualified.” KCCG…
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Registration open for Kirkland’s Oktoberfest Wiener Dog Races
Registration has opened for The Third Annual Great Kirkland Wiener Dog Races as a part of Kirkland's Oktoberfest…
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King County Council adopts call for equity of services for homeless youth
The Metropolitan King County Council today gave its unanimous approval to a motion supporting efforts to ensure that…
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Applications being taken for 2015 (Lemonade) Stand for a Cause in downtown Kirkland
Simplicity Decor and Simplicity ABC are offering an opportunity for kids and their family to fundraise for their…
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Lake Washington School District team sets state record at American Regions Math League Competition
A team of students from three Lake Washington School District schools took fourth place at the American Regions…
Letters to the Editor
If you walk your dog pick up its poop | Letter
I find it appalling and hard to believe that people who own dogs think it is OK to…
Letters to the Editor
Bicyclists can run red lights in 90 days | Letter
In less than 90 days bicycles in Washington State can run red lights. SSB 5438 signed into law…
News
Kirkland City Council seeks pro and con park district committee members
The Kirkland City Council is recruiting interested residents to formulate the statements that will appear in the voters’…
News
Free night and weekend parking now available at Kirkland City Hall
Through new signage, visitors will know that free parking at Kirkland City Hall is available after 5 p.m.…
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King County Councilwoman Jane Hague endorsed by Court Protection Guild
King County Councilmember Jane Hague has been endorsed by the King County Court Protection Guild (KCCPG). KCCPG represents…