Through new signage, visitors will know that free parking at Kirkland City Hall is available after 5 p.m. on weekdays and anytime on weekends.
King County Councilmember Jane Hague has been endorsed by the King County Court Protection Guild (KCCPG). KCCPG represents the men and women who provide security at King County courthouses.
The Kirkland City Council approved a resolution on June 16 authorizing the evaluation of the Christ Church property as a possible site for the proposed Aquatics-Recreation-Community (ARC) Center and allowing property acquisition discussions to begin between the City and Christ Church representatives.
The vendor handling the tolling fees for the HOV lanes on Interstate 405 going through Kirkland starting this fall is the same vendor WSDOT has for the 520 bridge tolling.
Woodinville will join several other cities on the Eastside in having its court services handled through the Kirkland Justice Center under a new interlocal agreement approved by the City Council at their June 16 meeting.
Lakeview Elementary School will be getting a new synthetic turf field as part of the city of Kirkland’s joint use agreement with the Lake Washington School District.
Last weekend three Kirkland residents and former Kirkland Patch employees came together to showcase their creativity in wine making, publishing and painting – and celebrate their successes since parting from the national media company.
The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all calls to the Kirkland Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Kirkland Reporter police blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Kirkland, which average about 1,000 per week.
Juanita High School graduated 278 students during its commencement ceremony on June 11 at the Juanita High School Field House.
Lake Washington High School graduated 287 students during its 2015 commencement ceremony at Key Arena.
Emerson High School held its 2015 commencement ceremony with 24 students graduating.
International Community School graduated 39 students in the class of 2015.
The deployment of new breath testing instruments began in Spokane County on June 5 by the Washington State Patrol (WSP). Now it is coming to the local area.
A man in his 50s was killed early Tuesday morning when he drove a truck into four cars located at an apartment complex in the North Rose Hill neighborhood.
Kirkland residents and business owners are encouraged to attend upcoming open houses and public hearings on proposed updates to the City’s Comprehensive Plan, Neighborhood Plans and Citizen Amendment Requests.
Madeline Topinka, of Juanita High School’s class of 2011, graduated with a B.A. in Business Administration/Marketing and a minor in History from The George Washington University, Washington D.C., on May 14.
As our population ages, there is increased awareness in ensuring that seniors are safe from harm in their golden years. In recognition of this effort the Metropolitan King County Council today proclaimed June 15, 2015, as Elder Abuse Awareness Day in King County.
Kirkland resident Lauren Westphalen has been selected for the dean’s list at Carroll College for the 2015 spring semester.
The Metropolitan King County Council today gave its approval to maintaining the County’s 2016 sewer rates at the 2015 level of $42.03 a month per residential customer equivalent (RCE).
Kirkland Reporter regional editor Matt Phelps and reporter TJ Martinell won first place for best Crime and Justice Reporting during the annual Society of Professional Journalist Awards Gala on June 13 held at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel.