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Washington State Department of Revenue earns national award for tax model

The Washington State Department of Revenue has taken top honors for its online tax model that allows users…

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Look, but don’t touch. Look, but don’t touch | Cartoon

Look, but don't touch. Look, but don't touch | Cartoon for April 15

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Vote no on transit tax | Letter

Thoughtful citizens in King County must vote “no” on yet another unfair Metro Transit tax hike — inequitable…

Bothell Police Chief Carol Cummings

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This is National Telecommunicators Week, celebrate local 911 dispatchers

This week, April 13-19, we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of National Telecommunicators Week.

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Department of Ecology reports most manufacturers following laws on children’s toys

Tests on more than 200 children’s products sold in Washington show most manufacturers are following laws that regulate…

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Mount Si slips past Lake Washington | Prep baseball

The Wildcat baseball team scored two runs during the bottom of the seventh to upend the Lake Washington…

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Juanita loses to Mercer Island | Prep baseball

The Juanita High School baseball team lost to Mercer Island, 5-2, Friday in Kirkland.

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Issues with LWSD bond, response to guest opinion | Letter

Thank you for allowing our committee to respond to Jill Stoddart’s guest column as published on March 26.

The city of Kirkland held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Event on April 10 to celebrate volunteer hours by Kirkland citizens in 2013. Last year 2

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Kirkland celebrates community volunteers

The city of Kirkland held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Event on April 10 at to celebrate volunteer hours…

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Lake Washington Schools Foundation endorses school bond

Lake Washington Schools Foundation has endorsed the Lake Washington School District’s Proposition 1 bond measure.

King County

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King County seeks public input for stormwater management program update

Stormwater – rain and snowmelt that flows off roofs, pavement and packed soils, and collects pollutants along the…

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Parklane Gallery in Kirkland to host Miniature Art Show

Parklane Gallery in Kirkland will host the 22nd annual International Miniature Art Show from April 29 to May…

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Wildfire season officially begins April 15

Wildfire season officially begins April 15, as specified by state law, and already the Washington State Department of…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Thank you elected officials for helping women with cancer | Letter

If a woman develops breast or cervical cancer, whether or not her life can be saved should not…

City of Kirkland

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Kirkland recognized as a Tree City USA for 12th time

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources recognized Kirkland among 84 cities that have been chosen as a…

Kirkland Kiwanis

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Kirkland Kiwanis, Keller Foundation provide orthodontic care for children

The motto of the Kiwanis Clubs internationally is “Serving the Children of the World.” Kiwanis Clubs across the…

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Earth Day event at Bridle Trails State Park in Kirkland

Volunteers are invited to come together to help take care of Bridle Trails State Park during the annual…

Kirkland author Billee Escott

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Kirkland author publishes new memoirs, signing at Parkplace Books

After publishing her first book, “Someday I’m Gonna,” in 2012, Kirkland resident and author Billee Longuski Escott has…

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Kirkland youth basketball “Steve Hale Sportsmanship Award” recipients announced

In memory of Stephen (Steve) Hale, the city of Kirkland’s parks superintendent from 1956 to 1961 and “founding…

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Juanita holds Sammamish to just five hits in win | Prep girls softball

The Juanita High School girls softball team shutout Sammamish Wednesday, 6-0, in Bellevue.