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Northwest U’s Carlson named to CoSIDA District Academic Team

Northwest University women’s basketball player Hannah Carlson, a junior from Ferndale, Wash., was named to the CoSIDA (College…

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Public comment on Kirkland’s stormwater plan due March 1

Kirkland residents and business owners are encouraged to review the draft 2017 Stormwater Management Program Plan and submit…

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson. Reporter file photo

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Local leaders comment on appellate court immigration-ban ruling

The United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, comprised of three judges, unanimously affirmed a lower…

Rein in Kirkland’s growth | Letter

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Rein in Kirkland’s growth | Letter

As a long-time Kirkland resident, I am concerned about the aggressive proposal to develop a Houghton/Everest Neighborhood Center…

Opinion

Civics classes might be more important now with lack of civil discourse | Cornfield

Maybe it’s the constitutional scrap incited by the McCleary school funding decision.

The City of Kirkland is planning a bridge over the intersection at NE 124th Street and Totem Lake Boulevard which would connect this part of the Cross Kirkland Corridor and the park at Totem Lake. Reporter file photo

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City hoping for ‘iconic’ bridge as part of major Totem Lake investments

The City of Kirkland is hoping to build an iconic bridge to connect two pieces of the Cross…

Juanita High School. LWSD/Courtesy photo

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Kirkland high school senior honored for community service

Kirkland resident Patricia Bell, 18, has been named as one of Washington’s top two youth volunteers of 2017…

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Washington’s basic driver’s license fails federal REAL ID requirements House, Senate bills could cure the problem

By Tim Gruver

Letters to the editor can be submitted to editor@kirklandreporter.com.

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Gordon family thanks Kirkland community for support | Letter

We are writing to thank so many people, people we will never meet and let everyone know we…

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Kirkland-area schools open Wedesday after snow, ice force closures

Lake Washington School District will be open for business as usual on Wednesday, Feb. 8, after two days…

From left, state representatives Vandana Slatter and Joan McBride. Contributed photos

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You walked, now run | Reps. McBride, Slatter

Across Washington State, thousands of women, families of diverse communities, and members of the LGBTQ community, took to…

Trees down on Cross Kirkland Corridor, use caution

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Trees down on Cross Kirkland Corridor, use caution

The recent snow fall has resulted in some trees falling across the Cross Kirkland Cooridor, according to City…

Matthew McGowan, 12, enjoys a day off from school by hitting the slopes at Heritage Park. JOHN WILLIAM HOWARD/Kirkland Reporter

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LWSD cancels classes at Kirkland schools for Tuesday due to road conditions | UPDATE

All Kirkland public schools in the Lake Washington School District are closed today, Tuesday, Feb. 7, due to…

Man arrested after painting anti-Trump messages inside Kingsgate Safeway | Kirkland police blotter

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Man arrested after painting anti-Trump messages inside Kingsgate Safeway | Kirkland police blotter

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up…

From a Chinese latchkey kid to an American entrepreneur on the Eastside | Guest commentary

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From a Chinese latchkey kid to an American entrepreneur on the Eastside | Guest commentary

“I am a little wolf from the North, walking on the infinite wilderness, sharp and cold wind blows,…

Ice builds up along the edges of Juanita Bay on Saturday, Jan. 14. The ice didn’t deter the birdwatchers, many of which caught glimpses of a bald eagle as it searched for food in the cold, January sunshine. JOHN WILLIAM HOWARD/Kirkland Reporter

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Kirkland Reporter announces masthead photo contest

Do you have an iconic snapshot of Kirkland you want to share with the masses? Do you like…

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Volunteers, former homeless take to streets for point-in-time homeless count

Editor’s note: This is part three in a monthlong series on Eastside homelessness.

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Bipartisan alliance of lawmakers wants remove cap on property tax increases | Cornfield

A bipartisan alliance of lawmakers wants to rewrite one of the state’s vaunted political commandments in order to…

Holy Spirit pastors share experience with Iraqi refugee family | Letter

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Holy Spirit pastors share experience with Iraqi refugee family | Letter

In September of 2016, our congregation welcomed a refugee family to their new home in Kirkland. This mother…

King County Library System 2016 highlights | Wasdin

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King County Library System 2016 highlights | Wasdin

It’s hard to believe 2017 is already here. If you’re like me, you’re probably wondering, “Where did the…