Obituaries
Janis Marie Babcock | Obituary
December 2, 1952 - November 7, 2021
Obituaries
Donald B. Dixon | Obituary
Donald B. Dixon, long time resident of South King County, passed away November 12, 2021. He was born…
Obituaries
Carol Jean (McCourt) Hallen | Obituary
Carol Jean (McCourt) Hallen, age 76, of Kirkland, Washington passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, in Puyallup,…
Life
You aren’t the only one concerned about ending up in a nursing home | Senior Lifestyles
Dear Rajiv: My wife and I are both 59 years old and in good health. We are starting…
Opinion
Honoring heroes goes beyond lowering flags to half-mast | Brunell
Lowering our flags to half-staff seems to be an all too familiar sight these days. It is a…
Business
How financial planners address plan uncertainty | Guest column
One of the key challenges we face as financial planners is dealing with the uncertainties around forecasts and…
Northwest
State’s pediatric flu vaccinations down about 25% from this time last year
Health officials say sharp decline in childhood flu vaccination rates is concerning
Opinion
What the Afghan wants to say: A story of resettlement | Guest column
The wind is strong. It carries the colored leaves of fall to our doorsteps — leaves that bear…
Northwest
Children ages 5 to 11 eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
State DOH officials say pediatric vaccine will help protect children, slow disease spread
Opinion
When it comes to power, Washington may be falling behind | Brunell
For years, Washington state masked its high business and regulatory costs with low priced, reliable electricity — lots…
Obituaries
Karel Birdsall | Obituary
Long time resident of Kirkland, Karel Marie Birdsall, 104, passed peacefully away at Orchard House in Mt. Angel,…
Obituaries
William Birdsall | Obituary
Long time resident of Kirkland, William “Bill” Birdsall, 103, passed peacefully away at Providence Benedictine Nursing Center in…
Opinion
Domestic violence victims need more housing options
Column: As a result of stay-at-home measures from the pandemic, domestic violence rates have worsened in King County.
News
Kirkland’s city manager awarded Martin Luther King Medal of Distinguished Service
The award comes after Kirkland was ground-zero for the pandemic in the state and the nation.