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Capitalism didn’t cause crisis

Many think unfettered capitalism caused this economic crisis. Au contraire, it was over-regulation and subsidy that caused the…

Letters to the Editor

Response to bench story

The request to Metro was technically correct but, as can be seen at bus-stops thru-out King County, there…

Letters to the Editor

Basic Education redefinition endorsed

The Lake Washington PTSA Council has unanimously endorsed a redefinition of Basic Education and its full funding by…

Public parking changes are now in effect in downtown Kirkland.

News

New public parking rates in downtown Kirkland

Additional parking stalls and increased hours for free public parking are now available at the Lake Street/Central Avenue…

Kirkland residents Todd Boyle and Margie Ostle wave a sign about Interstate 405 on a recent morning that states their opposition to the US military presence in Afghanistan.

Life

Navy veteran protests US military in Afghanistan

Standing over jammed traffic at 7 a.m. in the biting cold, Todd Boyle’s got a captive audience. And…

News

Kirkland Police Blotter Mar. 4-10 | Blotter now on GoogleMaps

The Kirkland Reporter is experimenting with GoogleMaps, an online interactive mapping resource supported by Google, to display the…

Heathman Hotel General Manager Les Utley is the new Kirkland Downtown Association president.

News

Re-engergized KDA selects new board leadership

Kirkland Downtown Association (KDA) board members voted in a new Executive Board at their March 4 annual membership…

Obituaries

Teena Kopak

Juanita High School's Swimming Pool could be closed as the Lake Washington School District weighs nearly $3 million in cuts to state funding.

News

Juanita High swimming pool faces shut-down

state's multi-billion dollar deficit. Staring down at least $5 million in cuts forecast since last December, Lake Washington…

Len McAdams

Opinion

Hello and Welcome to Home Improvement

I am looking forward to sharing with you the latest news and trends related to maintaining and upgrading…

From left: Richard Harris

Business

Kirkland’s historic Shumway Mansion defines a century of community service

At first glance the Shumway Mansion looks out of place among its smaller neighbors.

Len McAdams

Opinion

Who is Len McAdams, anyway?

My Medicare card came in the mail the other day - not such an earthshaking event, really, but…

Answer to today's puzzle

Life

Entertainment Calendar

Events American Girl Fashion Show: March 13-15. Features fashion show, meal or tea, doll hair salon and more.…

Greg Cox and Kathy Skinner-Cox at a recent fundraiser event for muscular dystrophy.

News

Organization reaches million dollar mark

The Fifth Annual Fishing for a Cure auction cleared more than $200,000 and enabled this grass roots organization…

The Juanita bowling club: back row

Sports

Juanita bowling club makes its mark

With the crash of a few thousand pins, Juanita bowling recently went from a fun club to a…

Letters to the Editor

Don’t feed the ducks

I noticed a photo (Feb. 25 issue) of Christel Kohler of Bothell and grandson, Christoph, feeding the ducks…

ACI clinic recently celebrated its grand opening. Mayor James Lauinger (center) and clinic staff cut the ribbon.

Business

ACI clinic celebrates grand opening

Acupuncture & Chiropractic Integrative Clinic recently celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Business

Oregon company acquires Kirkland firm

Engineering firm PACE Engineers of Oregon City, Ore. has announced that it recently acquired local management firm Peterson…

Business

Juanita Vision Works announces grand opening

Juanita Vision Works announces its grand opening on Wednesday, March 18.Mayor Jim Lauinger will preside over the ribbon…

News

Man charged in Jag carjacking

King County prosecutors charged a West Virginia man with robbery after he carjacked a man at knife point…