Opinion
Sen. Patty Murray’s statement on VA reform deal
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, released the…
News
Westbound SR 520 to close July 28-31
Anyone who wishes to reach Seattle via State Route 520 this week should prepare for multiple overnight closures…
News
Southbound I-405 reduced to one lane in Kirkland overnight this week
Nighttime drivers on southbound Interstate 405 near downtown Kirkland should plan ahead for possible delays through the weekend.…
News
Seafair Impaired Boating Emphasis begins Friday on Lake Washington
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) and cooperating agencies are preparing for the annual Impaired Boating Emphasis on Aug.…
Letters to the Editor
Sen. Andy Hill deserves re-election | Letter
In the race for 45th District senator, the best decision for voters is to re-elect Andy Hill.
Letters to the Editor
Disheartened by broad assumptions about micrbrews | Letter
I am writing in response to the letter entitled "City allowed microbrewery next to youth-oriented businesses" penned by…
News
Friends of Youth welcomes new Kirkland board member Justin von Gortler
Friends of Youth welcomed new board member and Kirkland resident Justin von Gortler during the agency’s monthly Board…
News
Blue Angels take flight this week over Lake Washington
Pilots with the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, will fly over Lake Washington today and…
News
EvergreenHealth’s Marcia Long receives rare certification
EvergreenHealth is pleased to announce that Marcia Long, director of volunteer services, has been awarded the Certified in…
News
Northbound I-405 reduced to one lane in Kirkland Saturday night
Drivers traveling on northbound Interstate 405 near downtown Kirkland Saturday night and Sunday morning should consider alternate routes,…
News
Elections Department offers tips for voters dealing with stuck envelopes
Voters who get their ballots in early not only help the Elections Department process faster, they also help…
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Westbound I-90 expansion joint replacement project ends early
All lanes of westbound I-90 between I-405 and East Mercer Way are now open, along with the I-405…
Obituaries
Rick LaValley
Rick LaValley Rick LaValley of Tasks Unlimited is survived by Justin, Rhea, Joey and grandson Wyatt LaValley, sadly…
Opinion
Eyman responds to Cornfield column
Jack Fagan, Mike Fagan, and I co-sponsored the 2/3-For-Taxes Constitutional Amendment Initiative this year and worked really hard…
Letters to the Editor
Truth check on voter’s pamphlet | Letter
In the voter’s pamphlet, Democrat Matt Isenhower makes some claims that are opposite of reality: he criticizes “a…
News
Eastbound SR 520 lane closure begins early Sunday
Anyone who wishes to reach the Eastside via State Route 520 early Sunday into Monday morning should prepare…
News
Voter registration deadline is Monday to vote in August primary election
King County residents not currently registered to vote in Washington can register in person at the King County…
News
Kirkland home prices up 12.6 percent from last year in June
Real estate numbers for June were recently released by Redfin's Real-Time Housing Market Tracker and Kirkland home prices…
News
Regional leaders unite in call to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in King County
A regional planning council chaired by King County Executive Dow Constantine today unanimously adopted targets to reduce greenhouse…
Life
Kirkland Merrill Gardens to host Senior Art Show
The Kirkland Senior Council will present the 6th Annual Senior Art Show in the lobby at Merrill Gardens…