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 City Council approved Emergency Transport Fees to be billed directly to health insurers, during Tuesday’s council meeting.
Young musicians have many hurdles in pursuing their passion. A lack of access to good instruments, recording equipment, transportation, a place to practice and finding like-minded individuals of the same age can be frustrating.
The City of Kirkland, like most municipalities, has dealt with the economic downturn by slashing its budget.
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 year of 2010 was one of closure, grief, fraud and more for Kirkland.
Every year, Jerry Shipman thinks he “has had it” with putting up the Christmas lights on his house.
The cold wind and rain can make anyone take a year off. But when the 72-year-old craftsman waits too long, he gets visitors.
Joey Ladson and his family could not spend Christmas in their Kirkland home last year thanks to the Kirkland Police car that crashed into their living room.
Most people make room in their budget to give a little to charity during the holidays. The Giving Chicks give a little every month.
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 800 per week.
The City of Kirkland approved the $449.4 million biennium budget Tuesday, which increased in total size 12.83 percent from 2009-2010 despite an overall shortfall.
Model trains and the holiday season run on the same track for many families. For one Kirkland man and his family, model trains and life have been linked up for 27 years.
Eastside Trains, located in downtown Kirkland, has been a destination for enthusiasts and the curious since 1983 and is the second-largest store of its kind west of the Mississippi River.
The holiday season is traditionally a time for giving. Apparently, someone thinks it is also the time for taking from the less fortunate as well.
Two Salvation Army donation buckets have been stolen from two separate Kirkland locations in the past month.
One of the most dangerous stretches of roads in King County is in the annexation neighborhood of Juanita. Next May, the King County Department of Transportation (KCDOT) plans to do construction in hopes of fixing the problem.
Preparation for a snow storm is critical to a city’s response. But when that storm hits at rush hour that preparation can be put to an extreme test.
The City of Kirkland managed to keep all major thoroughfares open while 13 side streets had to be closed during the snowstorm last week that paralyzed most of the region.
I have heard the complaints from people who did not vote for annexation and I understand their concerns. More laws,…
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
A convicted murderer who stabbed an Eastside woman 18 times in the parking garage of the Gateway office building in Kirkland November 2009 pled guilty to attempted first-degree murder Monday.
Patricia Lynn Crowl, 50, who previously served nine years in prison for murder and was released in November 2006, will be sentenced Dec. 10 for the stabbing of Jaime Checkos. Crowl now faces 20 years in prison.
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 800 per week.
