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New bill could protect kids from toxic chemicals | LETTER

Mother's Day this month has gotten me thinking a lot about what it means to me to be…

Letters to the Editor

Continued family planning funding a win-win | LETTER

I do agree with Ms. Knight's May 13 letter and the "best investment" our state can make is…

Letters to the Editor

Kirkland Library thanks contributing businesses | LETTER

The Kirkland Library would like to thank all of the local businesses who contributed towards making this year’s…

Settlement lump

Opinion

Settlement lump for worker’s compensation | Cartoon

Kirkland Mayor Joan McBride and Council members Dave Asher

News

More than 100 attend Butterfly Garden grand opening in Kirkland

An opening celebration attended by more than 100 people was held May 14 at Carillon Woods Park, following…

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Volunteers needed Saturday to complete Leonid Milkin’s Kirkland home

Volunteers are needed to finish rebuilding Leonid Milkin's Kirkland home, which was burned to the ground after his…

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A.G. Bell Elementary students in Kirkland raise $1,800 in coinds for Japan relief efforts

A.G. Bell Elementary students recently raised more than $1,800 to benefit the earthquake relief efforts in Japan.

Life

Merrill Gardens Annual Senior Art Show, Simply Barbra at KPC | Kirkland arts scene

Merrill Gardens Annual Art Show: The Kirkland Senior Council is sponsoring the 3rd Annual Senior Art Show this…

Life

Pancaking to End Homelessness, 7 Hills cycling event | Kirkland calendar of events

Pancaking to End Homelessness: Kiwanis Club of Kirkland, KITH (Kirkland Interfaith Transitional Housing) and Kirkland Alliance of Neighborhoods…

Life

Adopt a dog from Homeward Pet, get free services at Heads to Tails in Kirkland

Heads to Tails Grooming Spa is celebrating Be Kind To Animals month in May and June by providing…

The Lake Washington School District serves all of Kirkland.

News

Lake Washington High School to check prom students for alcohol only on suspicion

After a thorough review, including research and consultation with district attorneys, Lake Washington High School Principal Christina Thomas…

The Lake Washington School District serves all of Kirkland.

News

Lake Washington School District, Kirkland schools to lose $5.1 million in next two years

The proposed joint budget released Wednesday by the state House of Representatives and Senate will result in $5.1…

A flash mob of “dancing grandmas” took over Times Square Tuesday

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Kirkland man joins ‘dancing grandmas’ flash mob at Times Square to rally for long-term care

A flash mob of “dancing grandmas” took over Times Square Tuesday, kicking off a nationwide tour and contest…

This iconic mansion

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Iconic Kirkland mansion undergoes remodel

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Vote for Kirkland to win $100,000 to build a dog park

Kirkland Dog Off-Leash Group (KDOG) is seeking the community's support in PetSafe's national dog park contest, Bark for…

Life

Woodmark Hotel to host casting event for ABC’s ‘The Bachelor’ in Kirkland

Are you looking for “the one”? Do you have what it takes to be the next bachelor?

News

Kirkland man shoots pit bull after dog pack attacks his dog at Juanita Beach Park

A Kirkland man shot a pit bull after the dog first attacked his dog and then turned to…

Musicians entertain the crowds during a sunny day at Marina Park in Kirkland on Friday. From left: Andy Zimmerman

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Crowds pack Marina Park in Kirkland for first 70-degree day

Obituaries

Darrell Charles Eden

Darrell “Righty” Eden of Kirkland passed away on May 20. He was born on July 25, 1920 to…

Kirkland Preschool student Isobel learns how to hammer a nail with the help of a teacher on Tuesday afternoon. Two families at the preschool acquired the site more than 10 years ago

Opinion

Editorial | Budget cuts affect little learners, too

In recent weeks, the focus of proposed state cuts in education has been at the higher education level.