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Peyton Whitely is a staff writer for the Kirkland Reporter.

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Thoughts on fate, life and reporting | Peyton Whitely

Fate brought us to Kirkland. Now fate has brought me to this, typing on a keyboard again.

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Don’t let downgrade deter you from investing

Certainly, it was news when Standard and Poors (S&P) lowered the U.S. long-term credit rating from AAA to…

Kirkland’s Lee Johnson Chevrolet recently hosted an open house event

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Kirkland hosts the Volt

Kirkland’s Lee Johnson Chevrolet was charged with excitement recently when the Chevy Volt came center stage at its…

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Fraud – three things your business can do

You’ve likely heard about the big fraud cases, such as Enron, WorldCom and Bernie Madoff. But, did you…

Cartoon for the week of Aug. 12.

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Cartoon for the week of Aug. 12.

Cartoon for the week of Aug. 12.

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Editorial | Big thanks to Marshbank and city

Kirkland city leaders, residents and construction workers packed onto the southwest corner of 97th Ave. N.E. and N.E.…

King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg.

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Satterberg | Increase sentences for DUI homicide

Steve Lacey lived an extraordinary life but died while running a most ordinary errand. The forty-three year old…

Cartoon for the week of Aug. 5.

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Hanford | Cartoon for the week of Aug. 5

Hanford | Cartoon for the week of Aug. 5

Cartoon for the week of July 29.

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Raise the ceiling | Cartoon

Kirkland Reporter Cartoon

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Editorial | A DUI can result in more than just jail time

DUI incidents have plagued the pages of the Reporter for many years in tragic stories and in the…

Soft summer memories

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Soft summer memories for the Seattle Mariners | Cartoon

Soft summer memories for the Seattle Mariners

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King County Metro union should put public first and forgo raises | Editorial

A recent development in New York regarding unions may once again put a tough decision on the backs…

Obesity in America

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A view of obesity in America | Cartoon

A view of obesity in America | Cartoon

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Reporter to launch Kirkland Police series | Editorial

Since the June 1 annexation of the Finn Hill, Kingsgate and Juanita neighborhoods, one main issue continues to…

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Kirkland leads the way with partnerships that protect local parks | Editorial

The Reporter recently ran a two-part series on the future of Lake Sammamish State Park – once a…

Open season

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Beware of open season | Cartoon

Beware of open season

More than 200 community members gathered to remember Kirkland National Little League player

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Kirklanders show big hearts in time of need | Editorial

The tragic death of 12-year-old Drew Hanson rips at the heart. For those of us who are parents,…

Maybe it's time

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Maybe it’s time to legalize marijuana | Cartoon

Maybe it's time to legalize marijuana

Letters to the Editor

Never seen so many police officers on Finn Hill since annexation | LETTER

I have never, in 23 years of living on Finn Hill, seen so many police officers patrolling my…

Letters to the Editor

Kirkland Wednesday Market boring this year | LETTER

The Wednesday Farmer's Market was wonderful last year at the Marina. Not so much this year.