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Kirkland artist Sarah Walters creates a henna crown for Mary Glasco at Sankara Imports in Bothell. CATHERINE KRUMMEY/Kirkland Reporter

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Henna artist donates services to cancer patients

For Kirkland henna artist Sarah Walters, giving back is not just something she does for the holidays.

Juan Felipe Galeana Madrigal is wanted for a 2016 murder in Kirkland. Contributed photo/KPD

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Kirkland Police file charges in homicide case, seek public information

Kirkland Police Department detectives are actively searching for a man for who they filed first degree murder charges…

Bellevue Police Department Chief Steven Mylett interacts with Imam Sheikh Fazal of the Islamic Center of Eastside during the Eastside Muslim Safety Forum. ANDY NYSTROM, Redmond Reporter

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Police chiefs meet with community members at Eastside Muslim Safety Forum

As Eastside police chiefs and others gathered at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS) on Tuesday night,…

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Deadly force, abortion limits, marijuana in schools draw legislators’ attention in pre-session bill filings

By Enrique Pérez de la Rosa

All LWSD Kirkland schools to start two-hours late today | UPDATE

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All LWSD Kirkland schools to start two-hours late today | UPDATE

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) will start two-hours late today, Tuesday, Jan. 10, due to icy road…

Saint Edward Seminary in Saint Edward State Park on the Kirkland and Kenmore boundary. Reporter file Photo

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State parks commission approves St. Edward Seminary lease proposal

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved a motion directing State Parks Director Don Hoch to…

St. Edward Seminary in St. Edward State Park on the Kirkland and Kenmore boundary. Reporter file Photo

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Hundreds attend St. Edward Seminary public hearing

More than 100 people signed up to share their opinions on the future of the St. Edward Seminary…

New Kirkland City Councilmember Jon Pascal (right) takes his oath of office from Kirkland Municipal Court Judge Michael Lambo. KATHY CUMMINGS/Contributed photo

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New city councilmember brings extensive transportation experience

As Kirkland, the Eastside and the Puget Sound region continue to grow, transportation will remain one of the…

Suzan DelBene - Contributed photo

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DelBene selected to serve on House Ways and Means Committee

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene has been selected to serve on the House Ways and Means Committee, the chief tax-writing…

Kuderer replaces Cyrus Habib in WA Senate

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Kuderer replaces Cyrus Habib in WA Senate

Eastside legislator Patty Kuderer will be moving from the House to the Senate next week, having been named…

Former Kirkland mayor, Northwest College president D.V. Hurst | OBITUARY

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Former Kirkland mayor, Northwest College president D.V. Hurst | OBITUARY

Dr. Duane V. Hurst, former mayor of Kirkland and longtime president of Northwest College, died last week at…

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Kirk Elementary closed Wednesday due to heating issues

The Lake Washington School District (LWSD) has announced that Peter Kirk Elementary in Kirkland is closed today, Wednesday,…

Lobsang Dargey outside the US District Court building in Seattle on Wednesday. Dan Catchpole/Everett Herald

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Kirkland Potala Village developer pleads guilty to federal charges, could face 10 years

Developer Lobsang Dargey faces as much as 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud-related charges…

The Kirkland Police Department closed parts of Juanita Drive early Friday morning after a car drove off the road and struck a power pole. Matt Phelps/Kirkland Reporter

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Driver in Juanita Drive accident could face vehicular assault charge

Two men in their late 20s or 30s were sent to the hospital after the vehicle they were…

Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe participates in the 2013 second special session of the Washington State Senate. Contributed photo

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Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe shares ‘retirement’ plans

Following her retirement from the State Senate in January, where she represented Kirkland from the 1st District, Sen.…

Home for the holidays

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Home for the holidays

Editor’s note: The initial version of this story stated, as confirmed by a U.S. Naval Academy staffperson, that…

Kirkland City Hall front desk volunteers and staff, along with Volunteer Coordinator Patrick Tefft (standing, second from left), gather for an end-of-year appreciation breakfast. CATHERINE KRUMMEY/Kirkland Reporter

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Kirkland City Hall volunteers support customer service experience

Customer service has been a growing area of interest for the City of Kirkland. Having better customer service…

Silver bells: ICS students show off newest creations

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Silver bells: ICS students show off newest creations

International Community School students show off silver-plated tree ornaments. The 10th-grade students learned to plate silver to glass…

Barbie Collins Young (left) and Jody Anderson (right) present Felicia Porter with a holiday gift basket outside of the Kirkland Urban construction site, where Porter works as a flagger. The gift basket is filled with items from appreciative Kirkland residents. Contributed photo

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Kirkland residents say thanks to the ‘friendly flagger’

It began with a friendly shout out from Carrie Grant on the Be Neighborly Kirkland Facebook page for…

Agenda for Saint Edward Seminary special meeting posted

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Agenda for Saint Edward Seminary special meeting posted

The full agenda has been released for the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission’s special meeting to consider…