The National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold its annual NAMI Walk June 6 at Marina Park in Kirkland.
Kirkland-based Young Women Empowered (Y-WE) hosts its fourth annual Career Day featuring keynote speeches by Dr. Gloria Burgess, award-winning author, poet and speaker and Cass Tang, PMP, President of All Project Solutions and Director of the Project Management Office at Tacoma Public Schools.
While city officials await water quality test results from blue-green algae samples taken from Kirkland’s Waverly Beach last week, the beach remains closed. Lab results are expected by April 28.
Legislation to facilitate the adoption of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft cleared its final hurdle today and is headed to the Governor’s desk for his signature.
King County’s annual Best Workplaces for Waste Prevention and Recycling list is accepting applications for 2015. Now in its ninth year, the list recognizes businesses in King County that have excelled at preventing waste and promoting recycling.
Citizens not yet registered to vote in Washington state have until April 20 at 4:30 p.m. to register in person at King County Elections offices to vote in the April 28 Special Election.
The Finn Hill Neighborhood Alliance (FHNA) will hold its third annual neighborhood garage sale on April 25.
Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) praised House passage of a bipartisan bill to permanently allow Washingtonians to deduct state and local sales tax from their income taxes.
Drivers on Interstate 405 between Bellevue and Lynnwood should prepare for possible delays Friday evening through midday Sunday.
In January of 2014, the Metropolitan King County Council unanimously passed legislation calling for the development of a Youth Action Plan to set King County’s priorities for serving its young people. The Youth Action Plan (YAP) presented to the Council today calls for a new set of priorities for how the County serves its infants to 24 year old.
After several months of increasing or steady unemployment rates, Washington’s unemployment rate for the month of March dropped to 5.9 percent, on a preliminary, seasonally adjusted basis, according to estimates by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Kirkland Parks Foundation announced a collaborative project with the Rotary Club of Kirkland and the city of Kirkland to fund the construction of a new picnic shelter at Waverly Beach Park.
The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) and the State Board of Education (SBE) have announced the 401 schools statewide that will receive Washington Achievement Awards.
Kirkland Parks Foundation announced a collaborative project with the Rotary Club of Kirkland and the city of Kirkland to fund the construction of a new picnic shelter at Waverly Beach Park.
Lake Washington School District’s Long-Term Facilities Planning Task Force seeks community input on how to address the district’s classroom capacity needs and aging facilities. Feedback will be gathered through an online open house April 20-28 and at the Task Force’s April 29 meeting.
A bill to modernize the process of legislative testimony and open the doors to state government for people across the state advanced today, as it passed the House of Representatives on a 96-2 vote. The bill previously passed the Senate on a unanimous 46-0 vote.
The Dub Pub in Kirkland will host the third annual Wounded Warrior Fundraiser to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project at 8 p.m. on Friday.
Wildfire season officially begins April 15, as specified by state law, and already the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has had more than 60 forest fires reported this year on lands protected by the agency.
Property owners in King County have until April 30 to pay the first half of their 2015 property taxes. After that date interest charges and penalties will be added to the tax bill.
Property owners in King County have until April 30 to pay the first half of their 2015 property taxes. After that date interest charges and penalties will be added to the tax bill.