A Bellevue couple escaped serious injury Sunday when an unsecured pickaxe was lost from the bed of a pick-up truck in Kirkland.
The couple was driving their Mercedes SUV on southbound I-405 in Kirkland at Northeast 85th street around 3:45 p.m. when a truck traveling northbound lost their unsecured load, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).
Family, friends and community leaders made their way to the Kirkland Performance Center (KPC) Thursday afternoon to remember the woman known as the “First Lady” of Kirkland – JoMae Woods.
I’ve heard many times: I bought a plant, planted it and it died. Or, I bought a plant, planted it and now it’s all over the place.
For many people, walking into a nursery is intimidating. Even with the help of the nursery personnel, the array of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, grasses, herbs, water plants and vines can be overwhelming.
The annual general membership of the Kirkland American Little League will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 2 at Everest Field A (in case of bad weather, it will move indoors to Lakeview Elementary – the Web site
Studio East Training for the Performing Arts welcomes the public to attend a Community Day Open House event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 22 at the new facility, 11730 118th Ave. N.E., Kirkland.
Kirk Mason, a junior at Juanita High School, was selected to participate in the 2010 U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar program in Annapolis, Minn.
Join other volunteers to help make Kirkland sparkle and shine for summer guests during the Downtown Kirkland Clean Sweep event that begins at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 22.
Hopelink, a nonprofit organization serving people in need in north and east King County, has hired Lauren Thomas as its new Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer.
The United States Achievement Academy has recognized Kaija Stern of Kirkland as a student of excellence in foreign language. Stern, who attends Kirkland Junior High,
The Kirkland Citizen’s Police Academy organized by the Kirkland Police Department (KPD), is a little-known adventure, even within the city. On a whim, I decided to enroll. After being cleared by their screening process, I along with 19 others went on to have the most enlightening and fun-filled 13-week experience!
Owners of Element 5 Fitness, Belton Lubas and Rommel Acda, will host a seminar from 2-4 p.m. May 23 featuring local professional soccer athlete Patrick Ianni.
The Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) returns to Juanita Beach Park for a free outdoor screening of “The Triplets of Belleville,” beginning at dusk on May 29.
Former interim King County Executive Kurt Triplett and current Yakima Assistant City Manager Dave Zabell are the final two candidates for Kirkland City Manager.
The announcement came during the May 18 Kirkland City Council Meeting.
The Friday Night Market at Juanita Beach hosts more than 35 vendors selling: fresh organic fruits and vegetables, beautiful flowers,
Developed by the State of Washington’s Emergency Management Public Education Department, MYN is a program designed to bring neighborhoods together after a disaster to save lives and homes.
During the meeting, participants will learn the nine steps to take immediately following a disaster; develop a neighborhood skills and equipment inventory; verify which neighbors need extra help in a disaster such as the elderly, those with disabilities or children who may be home alone.
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,
Assistance with paying heating bills is still available for eligible low-income households in north and east King County through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered in North and East King County by Hopelink.
Western Washington University student Briana Martinez, daughter of Robert and Francis Martinez of Kirkland, received a $1,500 Woodring Elementary Education Scholarship for the 2009-2010 academic year.
A group of Lake Washington School District parents concerned about the district’s recent decision to change school feeder patterns plan to rally against the redistricting during a public meeting May 20 at Bell Elementary.
Effective with the 2012-13 school year, the district will make more efficient use of building space by changing the grade configurations and also shifting some schools’
State Rep. Larry Springer (D-Kirkland) will answer questions and chat about issues affecting the 45th Legislative District from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 15 at the Lake Washington Technical College, Room E144, in Kirkland.
