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Kirkland, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Kirkland, WA include 98034, 98083, and 98033. More Kirkland information.

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6 hrs ago | Patch.com

Reichert Votes to Reduce Transit, Pedestrian Funding

US Rep. Dave Reichert has declared his support for moving to the floor of theA U.S. House of Representatives a federal transporation funding bill that would would eliminate the Safe Routes to School program and guaranteed public transporation funding,A Publicola reports .A In addition to possible effects on Metro and Sound Transit, the elimination ... (more)

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14 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Seattle couple's car towed into a twilight zone | Danny Westneat

First he saw it on Craigslist, put up for sale by a guy named Simon in Kirkland.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

Truck News

Kenworth, Paccar offering Class 8 extended warranty program

KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Kenworth and Paccar Financial's joint extended warranty program is now available through June 30 for Canadian customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 8 factory trucks that meet eligibility requirements.

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Patch.com

Farewell Party at Lakeshore Gallery Tonight

The longtime Park Lane fixture Lakeshore Gallery is closing this month with the retirement of owner Georgie Kilrain, who is inviting all to say goodbye Friday from 6-9 p.m. Lakeshore opened 29 years ago, helping spur somewhat of a art gallery boom in downtown Kirkland that peaked in the 1990s at about 15.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Patch.com

Guest Column: How Should Kirkland Pay for the Eastside Rail Corridor?

KIRKLAND IS ON A PATH to buy the "Kirkland Segment" of the Eastside Rail Corridor as a first-step in completing the long-planned cross-Kirkland Trail.A Faced with possibilities that the corridor might be sold off piecemeal to speculators or others, Kirkland negotiated an extremely favorable price that will ensure our community can plan the future ... (more)

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Patch.com

'Victims' Needed for Kirkland Disaster Drill

Kirkland members of the national Community Emergency Response Training program are seeking volunteer "victims" for a disaster simulation drill on Sunday, March 4 at the Peter Kirk Community Center .

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Kirkland Reporter

Kirkland father, community to release balloons into the Bellevue sky for missing 2-year-old

Kirkland father, community to release balloons into the Bellevue sky for missing 2-year-old House passes bill that could end Houghton Community Council Sky Metalwala, age 2, has been missing since Nov.

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PNW Local News

Kirkland father, community to release balloons into the Bellevue sky for missing 2-year-old

Kirkland father, community to release balloons into the Bellevue sky for missing 2-year-old House passes bill that could end Houghton Community Council New traffic signal installed at West Main and West Valley Highway to help traffic flow in Auburn Oil spill cleanup and wildlife assistance under way at Auburn pond Basketball teams play Saturday; ... (more)

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Kirkland Reporter

Kirkland community bids farewell to Chamber Executive Director Bill Vadino | Slideshow

Kirkland father, community to release balloons into the Bellevue sky for missing 2-year-old House passes bill that could end Houghton Community Council For the first time since Bill Vadino became the executive director of the Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce seven years ago, he was speechless.

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Kirkland Reporter

House passes bill that could end Houghton Community Council

Soldier accused of murdering Kirkland woman has history of violence, drugs House passes bill that could end Houghton Community Council The Washington state House of Representatives approved a bill late Thursday that could bring an end to the Houghton Community Council .

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Patch.com

Redmond-Based Moms Group Miffed at Not Being Allowed to Use Library Room

Eastside Cool Mommies , a Redmond-based organization for mothers, is miffed at theA i»¿Kirkland Branch i»¿ A of the King County Library System, saying it was turned down from booking the library public meeting room.

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Patch.com

Great Local Getaway: Tennis Anyone?

Calling all eastside tennis players - and the community at large!A All are invited to visit and tour a brand new tennis facility in Kirkland that featuresA six standard-sized tennis courts and six additional 36-foot tennis courts designed specifically for children.

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Covington Reporter

Property Rights for Trade Part II: How TDRs may be used in the Donut Hole in Maple Valley

While TDRs have not been used in the past decade, when Maple Valley's population increased by 59 percent, a similar King County program called the 4-to-1 program was used during the development of the 150 acre Maple Ridge Highlands in the 1990s.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Patch.com

Army to Try Paxton Murder Suspect on its Charges Before Turning Him Over

The U.S. Army will most likley court-martial the suspect in the stabbing death of Kirkland's Scarlett Paxton on charges of being absent without leave and assault before turning him over to King County to face first-degree murder charges, says a spokesman at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Dakota Miles Wolf, 19, a private in the Army and also from ... (more)

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PNW Local News

New Pacific mayor's changes jolt City Hall, community

King County Elections New Pacific mayor's changes jolt City Hall, community Soldier accused of murdering Kirkland woman has history of violence, drugs Pierce Transit sets public hearing on boundary changes First group of 'Camper Cats' available for adoption Bonney Lake moving ahead with new public works facility Valley serial flasher arrested in ... (more)

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Kirkland Reporter

Gallery Wine & Art in Kirkland to hold wine tasting to benefit Providence Hospice

Gallery Wine & Art in Kirkland will hold a wine tasting and art event on Feb. 27 to benefit Providence Hospice of Seattle.

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Patch.com

City Says Location of New Finn Hill Fire Station Must Fit Into Big Picture

In what one city official called an "Aha! moment," Kirkland has decided to merge the siting of a long-planned new fire station on Finn Hill into the city's current strategic fire and building planning process.

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Kirkland Reporter

Kirkland band Rising Union's debut album 'Love Songs' coming on Valentine's Day

Kirkland band Rising Union is releasing their debut album on Feb. 14. Members include: Peter McMurray, Beth Ross, Kira Johnson, Doug Stewart, Andrew Wilde, Garrett Congdon and Colin Walter Votteler.

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Patch.com

Fork Dork: You Can Still Make Valentine's Dinner Reservations But You Better Do It Early

Romantic procrastinators, if you haven't yet scored a Valentine's Day restaurant reservation, you may not score.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Soldier charged in Kirkland murder had troubled military career

In the months leading up to the alleged murder of a 19-year-old Kirkland woman, Pvt.

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