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Kirkland resident Jason Mesnick of ABC’s “The Bachelor

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‘The Bachelor’ star Jason Mesnick speaks | Q&A

A Q&A with Kirkland’s 32-year-old single father, Jason Mesnick, who was on ABCs “The Bachelorette” show last season.

Proud parents Lynn and Jeoff Radtke

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It’s a girl: First New Year baby born at Evergreen Hospital

Proud parents Geoff and Lynn Radtke celebrate the arrival of their daughter, Delaney, who was the first baby…

Several hundred dash into the frigid

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New Year polar plunge

Hundreds of folks from near and far started off 2009 on the cold foot as they plunged into…

Kirkland resident Jason Mesnick of the ABC show

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Kirkland’s ‘The Bachelor’ star makes big announcement

Hoping the “third time is the charm,” Kirkland celebrity Jason Mesnick will have a second chance at on-air…

Megane Kyes and Samuel Hu grimace as they land a jump while sledding down the hill at the North Kirkland Community Center Park on Tues.

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Landing a jump

Cast outside by a power blackout Christmas Day

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Snow-laden lines cause thousands of area power outages

Some residents suffered power cuts on Christmas Day as a result of the rain weighing down the snow-laden…

This black and tan color hound-mix dog was found by neighbors walking last Sunday in the Highlands neighborhood of Kirkland.

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Kirkland HIghlands couple finds lost pooch wandering in winter snow

Highlands residents Brenda and Rick Baker were busy dropping off Christmas cookies when they noticed a stray dog,…

Kamiakin Junior High student Erik Wictor.

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Kamiakin student to play trombone in upcoming All-State Band concert

Kamiakin Junior High School’s music department congratulates ninth-grader Erik Wictor for achieving the highest honor among his high…

Self-described geeks

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Kirkland band, gaming gurus take Xbox to next level

Shot down by Microsoft, The Ex Box Boys haven’t let the corporative squelch get in their way.

Volunteers bring Christmas twinkle back to downtown Kirkland

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Volunteers bring Christmas twinkle back to downtown Kirkland

On recent evenings, Penny Sweet felt something was missing when she drove through downtown Kirkland.

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Kirkland Reporter Community Calendar | Dec. 24

The free community calendar is published Wednesdays on a space-available basis, and includes free and nonprofit local events…

Girl Scout Troop 42137 learn how to surf during a recent trip to San Diego. From left: Hayley Fannin

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Redmond, Kirkland Girl Scouts prove there’s more to them than just cookies

Tossing aside the cookies, a group of girls let loose on a trip to San Diego recently and…

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The MammoVan pulls into Kirkland to detect breast cancer

The Safeway parking lot in Kirkland hardly seems like a health-care center. But for the Seattle Cancer Care…

Emerald Ballet Theatre will perform “The Nutcracker” at 2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 20

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Kirkland Holiday Events | Dec. 17

Argosy Christmas Ships Festival: Dec. 18-23. Festive lighted ships will launch from and visit Kirkland for holiday concerts…

Three-year-old Sam Spiteri

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Comedy benefit Dec. 21 for sick boy and his pony

Seattle comedian Derek Sheen is hosting an all-star comedy benefit show on Dec. 21 at Laughs Comedy Spot…

Maria Balicka looks at a piece of art during the Kirkland Arts Center’s Holiday Art Sale on Sat.

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Kirkland Art Center’s sale Dec. 6-21

The public is invited to shop for unique art gifts during the Kirkland Art Center’s Holiday Arts Sale.…

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When it comes to travel, what matters most is not where but how

Finally, I’ve been able to fulfill a dream I’ve had for a very long time –- a trip…

Kirkland resident Rick Colella

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Local man goes extra lap for son with rare disease

The lifeguards at the Juanita High School pool know who counts on them. Just ask them who lines…

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The free community calendar is published Wednesdays on a space-available basis, and includes free and nonprofit local events…