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Apply for Kirkland Lodging Tax Advisory Committee funding by June 30

The Kirkland Tourism Program announces the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee’s (LTAC) Funding Request Application for 2011.

Alto O. Albright

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Alto O. Albright

Alto O. Albright 1923-2010 Alto Albright of Ellensburg, WA died peacefully on May 26, 2010, at the home…

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Montana men arrested in Kirkland; missing girl returned home

Kegan Salter and Jay Higgins, both from Montana, were arrested June 9 outside an apartment on 4th Ave…

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Kirkland police arrest Wells Fargo robber blocks from bank

Kirkland Police arrested a man minutes after he robbed the Bridal Trails neighborhood Wells Fargo Bank on June…

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Lake Washington girls golfers earn state academic title

The Lake Washington girls golf team was the recipient of the 2010 spring academic title for the 4A…

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Schmitty Hitters take Kirkland Softball League title

The Parks and Recreation Department held its Mens’ Mid Division City of Kirkland Softball League championships June 1…

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Lake Washington’s Kelly Wantanabe and Jess Lund take 8th in state doubles | Tennis

Lake Washington High School’s Kelly Wantanabe and Jess Lund brought home an eighth place finish from the 4A…

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Kirkland’s Hans Struzyna among UW rowers earning Pac-10 honors

Four members of the No. 1-ranked University of Washington men’s varsity rowing team earned Pac-10 honors, including Hans…

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Lake Washington School District audit finds no issues

The Washington State Auditor’s Office issued two reports on Monday, May 24, concerning Lake Washington School District.

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The Game Neighborhood Grill and Bar recognized for helping others

The Game Neighborhood Grill and Bar in Kirkland has been named the AWB (Association of Washington Business)

Business

Michael Uradnik new COO of Fairfax Hospital in Kirkland

Fairfax Hospital announces Michael Uradnik as its new chief operating officer and director of business development. Uradnik will…

Mary Beth Nance was promoted from dining room manager of Chinook's at Salmon Bay to general manager of Anthony's HomePort in Kirkland.

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Mary Beth Nance new general manager of Anthony’s in Kirkland

Underscoring its commitment to promote from within the company, Anthony’s Restaurants has promoted Mary Beth ("MB") Nance from…

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Clean Cart Challenge Prize Patrol to reward Kirkland residents

This summer, Waste Management’s new Clean Cart Challenge Prize Patrol will be in local neighborhoods - including Kirkland…

A duck observes human interaction from the sidewalk at Parkplace during a rare sunny day in Kirkland.

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Feeling just ducky at Parkplace in Kirkland

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Lake Washington Schools Foundation funds summer school for at risk students

A grant of $63,000 from the Lake Washington Schools Foundation will enable 115 elementary students who are academically…

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Kirkland recreation can help you ‘move it’

Unlimited yoga, aerobics, core conditioning and ZUMBA! can be part of your fitness routine this summer. Offered by…

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Governing with Style | Will SR 520 expansion benefit Kirkland?

The city conducted a combined meeting of Lakeview and Central Houghton neighborhoods on May 25 at which transportation…

Letters to the Editor

Top 14 thoughts about Gulf oil spill

You do have to try to see the humor in some pretty bad occurrences. Hence, In the same…

Letters to the Editor

Obamacare pamphlet to seniors paints rosy picture

Last week the seniors received a pamphlet from Medicare informing them about what Obamacare will mean for them.…

Letters to the Editor

Lake Washington School District feeder changes temporary solution

Dr. Kimball and the Lake Washington School District Board have developed a temporary plan to address the student…