Last June the state legislature voted to give cities the authority to reduce buffers around retail marijuana businesses, leading the Kirkland City Council to consider reducing the 1,000-foot buffers around day cares to 100 feet.
Construction on a mixed-use development at the site of Kirkland’s old Antique Mall could begin this summer, according to the developer.
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) plans on submitting permit applications with the cities of Kirkland and Redmond this summer to begin constructing a new electricity transmission line running from the Sammamish substation to the Juanita substation.
May 20 was the final day to file for public offices up for election on November’s ballot. Races with more than two candidates will have a primary in August, where the top two candidates will advance to the general election.
The day starts early for first-generation farmers Ryan and Kim Lichttenegger.
Members of the Kirkland community will be hosting an event called Operation H.O.P.E (heroin, opiate, prevention education) on May 31 at the Kirkland Performance Center from 6:15-8:45 p.m.
A rhythmic thumping pulse reverberates through the trees, bouncing off the walls of the pristine valley where the Bandera State Airport sits, some 11 miles west of the Summit at Snoqualmie pass.
After three decades of business, the Trading Post post office is closing its doors for good on May 27.
Around 1 a.m. on March 28, the sound of fighting animals awakened Chris Carlson from his sleep at his family’s home in southwest Kirkland.
A Juanita High School teacher was suspended for three days without pay after two incidents last year which involved offensive language and jokes.
Residents serviced by Northshore Utility District are drinking lead-free water the district said in a press release.
The Kirkland Fire Department donated dozens of air packs, cylinders and masks to the international nonprofit Firefighters Crossing Borders on April 15.
Two brothers are on the run and are being sought by law enforcement for the murders of an Arlington couple.
A petition to place a measure on the November ballot calling for the city of Kirkland to switch from a council and city manager form of government to a strong mayor system has started.
Students and parents rallied Wednesday morning at the corner of 6th Street and Northeast 85th Street in support of a nearly $400 million bond to rebuild and enlarge Juanita High School and other projects.
Kirkland City Council member Shelley Kloba will run for a seat in the state House of Representatives this year.
Recruiting new officers, utilizing social media and tackling burglaries are all high priorities for the newly selected Kirkland Chief of Police, Cpt. Cherie Harris.
By Aaron Kunkler
Power outages along Holmes Point Drive Northeast in Kirkland have skyrocketed this year leaving city officials and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) scrambling to find solutions.
A tentative trial date has been set for April 18 for accused murderer Burrell Michael Cushman in connection with the January 2014 death of his ex-girlfriend in Kirkland.
