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Clover sprouts eaten raw are likely source of E. coli illness outbreak

An outbreak of E. coli cases led state health officials to warn consumers not to eat raw clover…

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WSDOT to set new goals for accountability

With an emphasis on greater community involvement and partnerships, agency efficiency and innovation, and a multimodal approach to…

Renaise Kim

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Kirkland student is national finalist in Doodle 4 Google competition

A Lake Washington High School student was voted one of the five national finalists of Google’s seventh annual…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Not going to surrender values to homosexual community | Letter

I expected a squeal from someone in the homosexual community in response to my April 17 letter. I…

Dr. Jack Neal

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Delta Dental honors Kirkland dentist’s memory with new UW endowment

Dr. Jack Neal, a prominent Kirkland oral and maxillofacial surgeon who died away on April 15, will be…

Lake Washington School District

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Lake Washington School District survey now open

Every year, Lake Washington School District asks parents and community members to provide feedback about how the district…

Rep. Cyrus Habib

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State Rep. Cyrus Habib earns endorsement from members of the Bellevue City Council

State Rep. Cyrus Habib (D-Bellevue) announced May 20 that all seven members of the Bellevue City Council have…

King County Flood Control District

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King County Flood District commits to improving landslide mapping preparation

In the wake of the Oso landslide, the King County Flood Control District Executive Committee wants to use…

King County

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King County Council gives unanimous support for development of a living wage policy

King County government took its first step toward development of a living wage guideline with the Metropolitan King…

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Candidates file for fall election season

Navy veteran Matt Isenhower (D-Redmond) and small-business owner Joel Hussey (R-Redmond) will be challenging Sen. Andy Hill (R-Redmond)…

A city employee stands on a ladder to disassemble the ferry clock in downtown Kirkland in 2011.

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Kirkland landmarks receive Historic Designation Awards

The King County Historic Preservation Program and the Landmarks Commission honored two sites in Kirkland on May 15…

Julianna Werffeli

Sports

Kirkland Frisbee player chosen to play on national team

Frisbee is making its way to Italy, and Julianna Werffeli is going along for the ride.

Blitz

Life

Blitz is the Pet of the Week

Blitz is a five-year-old female American Bulldog mix, 50 pounds and Regional Animal Services of King County Pet…

Lake Washington Institute of Technolgy

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Kirkland’s Lake Washington Institute of Technology receives energy efficiency grants

Lake Washington Institute of Technology has partnered with energy and facility services firm McKinstry to secure nearly $300,000…

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Google to host Asian Pacific Islander forum tomorrow

Google in Kirkland will host the Eastside Race and Leadership Coalition on May 21 for a forum on…

Ben & Jerry's

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Ben & Jerry’s co-founder to be at Kirkland location today in support of I-1329

Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen will be at the Kirkland location today from noon until 1:30 p.m.…

Korean Consul General Moon Duk-ho was honored May 19 by Metropolitan King County Council

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Korean Consul General Moon Duk-ho honored with King County Council recognition

Korean Consul General Moon Duk-ho was honored on May 19, by Metropolitan King County Council, receiving a certificate…

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Online agenda posted for May 20 Kirkland City Council meeting

The city of Kirkland has posted an online agenda for the May 20 Kirkland City Council special meeting.

This graph shows the increased survival rate for cardiac arrest in King County during the past decade.

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King County has world’s highest survival rate for cardiac arrest

Someone who has a cardiac arrest in King County has a greater chance of survival than anyone else…

Bicyclists register and prepare for the ride at the 7 Hills of Kirkland in 2013.

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Cyclists take to the road on May 26 for 7 Hills of Kirkland, commuters use caution

Commuters should use extra caution due to the 7 Hills of Kirkland event from 6:30 a.m. until 4…