Letters to the Editor
Early childhood faces cuts
In light of the $9 billion deficit, it appears that no state funded program will be spared. Among…
News
Kirkland JHS choirists to represent state
Kirkland Junior High School students Connor Bergren, Matt Mihara and Jake Nathlich were selected out of thousands of…
News
American Red Cross honors ‘hero’ Freeman
The American Red Cross serving King and Kitsap counties honored Kirkland resident James Freeman March 26 at its…
News
‘Grandma’ Bertha lends a hand
Elementary school teachers often rely on teacher's aides - or instructional assistants as they're called locally - to…
News
Early-learning program faces state budget axe
Despite increasing demand, state legislators dealing with a projected $9 billion budget shortfall are poised to cut back…
News
King County Sheriffs start Cold Case Squad
Thanks to a grant from the US Department of Justice, King County Detectives have formed a "Cold Case"…
News
FDA Alert: Some Pistachio products contaminated with Salmonella
The FDA and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are investigating Salmonella contamination in pistachio products sold…
Life
April Fools: Satirical Website spoofs Kirkland
A satirical newspaper based loosely on current events, the story "City of Kirkland Outlaws layoffs" appears to poke…
News
Firefighters help MDA with annual ‘Lock-up’ fundraiser at Heritage Hall
Local business and community leaders found themselves "arrested" by Kirkland Firefighters March 26 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's…
News
Traffic Improvements coming to Totem Lake 124th Avenue intersection
Traffic congestion relief is on its way to the intersection of NE 124th Street and 124th Avenue NE…
Sports
Kangs cagers honored for brain power
This season’s Lake Washington High School Boy’s Basketball Team was named the WIAA 4A State Academic Champions for…
Business
4G is coming to Seattle this year
Communications provider Sprint Nextel announced plans March 25 to expand the new 4G ("Fourth Generation") WIMAX broadband service…
Business
Home-delivered seafood business is making waves
A Kirkland native, UW alumna and mom of two, Tina Montgomery has her work cut out for her.
Business
Virginia Mason to host open house April 2
Virginia Mason Kirkland is now seeing patients at a new location in the Evergreen Plaza Building. The clinic…
Opinion
Editorial: The changing face of news
In 2009, we witnessed the demise of major metro dailies such as the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and Denver's Rocky…
News
Comment on Stormwater Management Program by March 31
Storm water may not be on the minds of most Kirkland citizens but the City hopes residents and…
News
Free business workshop March 31
Banking, business, and government panelists will answer business-related questions at a free workshop, "Weathering the Storm: Small Business…
News
Plant Sale set for May 2
The Eastside Audubon's spring plant sale is set for Saturday, May 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.