The annual Retirement Celebration sponsored by the Beta Iota chapter of the Alpha Delta Kappa sorority and Lake Washington School District was held to honor 24 retiring Lake Washington School District (LWSD) employees.
The city of Kirkland’s year-round fireworks ban prohibits the sale and use of all consumer fireworks as part of an effort to eliminate fires, injuries and calls for service. The city’s fireworks ban has reduced the number of fire-related accidents and complaints in the last decade.
Kirkland resident Caroline Williams graduated from Cedar Park Christian School in Bothell with honors.
Drivers on Interstate 405 in Kirkland should prepare for possible delays Saturday evening, June 13, through Sunday morning, June 14.
Kirkland’s Peter Kirk Pool is now open for the summer. Enjoy lap swims, public swims, and wading pool swims.
Lake Washington School District’s Long-Term Facilities Planning Task Force is asking the community for input on specific strategies and resource levels the district should use in its facilities planning.
The Lake Washington PTSA Council recognized 16 students, seven from Kirkland, and two staff members with awards during its annual Scholarship Recognition on June 1.
Kirkland resident Oliver Fahling has been named to the dean’s list at Mississippi College for academic success in the 2015 spring semester.
Kirkland residents connect to multiple destinations throughout the region every day.
With preparations underway for a possible ballot measure for a Metropolitan Park District (MPD) to fund the Aquatic and Recreational Community (ARC) Center, the city of Kirkland is still on the hunt for an actual site.
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.
The Kingsgate Library has been a staple to Kirkland neighborhoods since 1973, and with the library’s current massive renovation, design teams looked to families in the community for their unique and personal perspective.
Microsoft plans to move out of an office building on 434 Kirkland Way, located just south of Parkplace in downtown Kirkland, next April.
The Juanita High School (JHS) football program had a tumultuous season last fall. A criminal investigation involving C-Team players rocked the program, coaching staff and the school administration.
Last week at its annual Spring Awards Luncheon, the Alliance of Eastside Agencies (AEA) presented Youth Eastside Services (YES) Associate Director David Downing with the Leadership Award for his service as AEA board chair.
Cadet Spencer Cleveland Smith, son of Brian and Camille Smith of Kirkland, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy on May 23.
King County Councilmember Jane Hague has been endorsed by the King County Police Officers Guild (KCPOG). KCPOG represents the Sergeants and Deputies of the King County Sheriff’s Office, which serves the public safety needs of citizens across King County.
A 20-year-old male motorcyclist was arrested by Kirkland police yesterday for reckless driving and vehicular assault after he struck a woman walking her two dogs in a crosswalk in downtown.
Residents in the Highlands neighborhood may experience low water pressure—beginning at 7 a.m.on June 18 and ending mid-morning the next day. The lower-than-normal water pressure will result from the transfer of water service from 85th Street’s old water main to its new 24-inch water main.
King County, on behalf of the King County Flood Control District, has begun an opinion survey of residents this week to find out how aware and prepared they are for flood risks, what they think about floodplain management, and how they enjoy local rivers.