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New recycling service hits the Kirkland market

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New recycling service hits the Kirkland market

Ridwell is a recycle service that for $10-14 a month will pick up difficult-to-recycle goods.

Madison Miller/staff photo                                Kids sledding earlier this year.

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How is Kirkland preparing for winter weather?

At its Nov. 6 meeting, city council received an updated on the 2019-20 snow plan.

Blake Peterson/staff photo                                Kirkland Urban entrance.

Life

Kirkland Urban puts on first winter festival

Festival dates are every Saturday from Nov. 30 to Dec. 21.

Scene from the accident. Photo courtesy city of Kirkland

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Kirkland Fire Department rescues crane operator

The extent of the operator’s injuries are unknown at this time.

FBI: One hate crime in Kirkland in 2018

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FBI: One hate crime in Kirkland in 2018

State hate crime trend has minor decline; crimes toward LGBTQ rise.

A “notice to vacate” sign was placed in the middle of a homeless encampment in Federal Way by FWPD officers before the encampment was cleaned in January 2019. Sound Publishing file photo

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King County, Seattle could create joint homelessness response agency

It would be a unified agency and the overarching authority on addressing homelessness in the county.

High-fives all around for Lake Washington girls state soccer title

Sports

High-fives all around for Lake Washington girls state soccer title

Kangs beat Bellevue, 3-1, to notch 3A crown.

‘I live in a world of imagination’: Kenmore’s Castle brings Celtic Christmas revelry to Kirkland

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‘I live in a world of imagination’: Kenmore’s Castle brings Celtic Christmas revelry to Kirkland

The annual event — by now a tradition for many Washington cities — returns to the Kirkland Performance…

A young girl holds up a ‘Don’t Pollute I Live Here’ sign in the crowd during the Youth Climate Strike at Cal Anderson Park on Friday, March 15, 2019 in Seattle, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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King County builds blueprint for health, climate change

The plan will inform how the Board of Health addresses climate change-related health issues.

Courtesy photo                                KPC is offering a pilot Momentia Improv class on Nov. 25.

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Kirkland Performance Center brings Momentia to the Eastside

The program allows students with memory loss to socialize and reignite their senses through improv.

Kirkland reviews mid-biennial budget

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Kirkland reviews mid-biennial budget

The city’s financial status was checked in on at council’s Nov. 6 study session.

Man forks over stolen shoes after victim gives chase | Police blotter

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Man forks over stolen shoes after victim gives chase | Police blotter

Police blotter for Oct. 24-30.

Courtesy of Washington Secretary of State’s Office

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Transportation and housing among King County’s top legislative priorities in 2020

Legislature will begin meeting Jan. 12.

KCLS libraries are boycotting Macmillan eBooks. KCLS is no longer buying Macmillan eBooks as of Nov. 1. Photo courtesy of KCLS Facebook

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King County Library System boycotts Macmillan eBooks

The KCLS boycott began Nov. 1.

From a place of respect | Windows and Mirrors

Opinion

From a place of respect | Windows and Mirrors

What does it mean to share your culture with others?

As part of construction, the chapel at Northwest University will get some additions. Blake Peterson/staff photo

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Kirkland approves Northwest University’s 20-year master plan

The master plan proposes about 364,910 square feet of building and parking improvements.

Kirkland police accused of ‘intense and traumatic’ force against teen

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Kirkland police accused of ‘intense and traumatic’ force against teen

The YMCA spoke out on the incident during a press conference in Seattle on Wednesday.

Investor Shark event draws in community at Kirkland Performance Center

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Investor Shark event draws in community at Kirkland Performance Center

Hundreds attended the event.

Photo courtesy of Sharon Sherrard                                KIN’s annual Alternative Gift Fair will take place Nov. 16 at Peter Kirk Community Center from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Life

Kirkland Interfaith Network to host annual Alternative Gift Fair

The gift fair will take place on Nov. 16.

Photo by Kathryn Nickford                                Kimani Troy Iba as Gherardo in Gianni Schicchi, alongside Libby Donald.

Life

Kirkland opera singer stars in Puccini comic masterpiece

Tenor Kimani Troy Iba performs as Gherardo in “Gianni Schicchi” with Vancouver’s Opera Mariposa.