Letters to the Editor
Kirkland Council should impose fees on park parking lots | LETTER
What is the purpose of adding/increasing parking lot fees downtown? If it’s to raise revenues, the idea of…
Letters to the Editor
Keystone XL Pipeline a hair brain idea | LETTER
This Keystone XL Pipeline that many politicians propose has no successful history of transporting tar sand crude oil.…
Business
Safeway launches ‘Search for Our Next Chef’ competition
Safeway (NYSE: SWY) announced a first-of-its-kind competition in which chefs from across the nation will compete for a…
Life
Evergreen to host free seminar on knee or hip replacement
Evergreen Healthcare welcomes the public to a free seminar with Dr. Craig McAllister and Dr. Pierce Scranton at…
News
City of Bellevue wants Kirkland commuters to take transit survey
The City of Bellevue is asking Kirkland commuters to take a survey to help shape east King County’s…
News
15-year-old arrested after stabbing, strangling younger brother | Kirkland Police Blotter
Between Feb. 3-12, the Kirkland Police Department reported 758 traffic violations (12 DUIs), 45 alarm calls, 26 car…
News
CERT seeks volunteer ‘victims’ for disaster simulation in Kirkland
Dust off your acting skills and join other volunteers as “victims” for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)…
News
Green Kirkland to hold President’s Day mulching work party at Cotton Hill Park
Volunteer to help University of Washington restoration ecology network students mulch the forest site they are restoring from…
Life
Guitar musicians, dance coming to Kirkland Performance Center
A plethora of guitar musicians from around the globe will descend on the Kirkland Performance Center this spring.
News
House unites to pass sweeping reforms to combat drunk driving
State representatives shared stories of people killed and families destroyed by drunk driving as they united behind sweeping…
Life
Mark Twain Elementary to hold electronics recycling event in Kirkland
Clean out the garage! Mark Twain Elementary is holding an electronics recycling event from 10 a.m. to 3…
News
Kirkland police nab daytime residential burglars
Kirkland police arrested two adult males after responding Wednesday morning to a report of a possible burglary in-progress…
Letters to the Editor
How does traffic congestion in Kirkland improve quality of life? | LETTER
At the recent Kirkland Council meeting Mayor McBride issued the following statement: Speaking of the TOD and its…
Letters to the Editor
Same-sex marriage issue is a civil rights issue | LETTER
Mr. Hutcherson’s name is not new to this issue as he has been a vocal opponent of gay…
Letters to the Editor
Appalled that I have to pay for Kirkland roads | LETTER
As a recent reluctant immigrant into the City of Kirkland, I’m appalled at the notion that I’m going…
Letters to the Editor
Using a cell phone is just as dangerous as driving drunk | LETTER
Honorable Rep. Roger Goodman, have you ever talked on a cell phone while driving? I know I have.
Letters to the Editor
All Christians should be adverse to same-sex marriage | LETTER
When I read a recent letter in the Reporter (“Article on same-sex marriage misrepresents all Christians”), I really…
Letters to the Editor
Reporter should strive for balance in same-sex marriage article | LETTER
Rev. Michael Anderson, in his letter to the Reporter, speaks with the true Christian spirit in defending marriage…
Letters to the Editor
A man’s life is worth more than cash? | LETTER
The first article I read in the Reporter this week (Feb. 10) was about the drunk driver who…
News
House passes Springer’s regulatory relief bill for colleges and universities
State Rep. Larry Springer’s work on regulatory relief for Washington businesses and local governments could soon pay off…