Kirkland Views

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

I’ve lived here since 1968 and have watched Kirkland add fantastic waterfront parks, underground the massive overhead wires...

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

The City of Kirkland has just released the Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy: Interim Report produced by outside consultants, E.D. Hovee &...

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

Letter to the Editor - Kirkland loses Seahawk game day bus service

I just wanted to pass along my dismay to you and the Kirkland Views readers about an email I received earlier...

Letter to the Editor - Kirkland loses Seahawk game day bus service

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

King County encourages Bothell to move swiftly in considering adoption of the Kirkland Potential...

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

The Kirkland Reporter has posted an advertisement for a new position: Editor. Sound Publishing, publisher of the Kirkland Reporter, posted...

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

City Life

Kirkland Snapshots

Kirkland Snapshots

Peter Kirk Park was awash with swimmers and their families, dogs, tents, coolers, and anything else they could bring for the Craze Swim League Championship Meet held at Peter Kirk Pool. The crowds were enormous for the “micro-olympic” event for swimming kids of all ages including the Kirkland Orcas Swim Team…

Letters

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

I’ve lived here since 1968 and have watched Kirkland add fantastic waterfront parks, underground the massive overhead wires on Market Street, and oversee the vital developments at Carillon Point, Park Place, Juanita Village, the Performing Arts Center and Peter Kirk Park. I don’t think that any of these actions…

Announcements

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

The City of Kirkland has a vacancy on the Kirkland Park Board for a youth member. Applicants must have attained the grade level of Sophomore or Junior by September of the appointment year, be under the age of eighteen and reside within the city limits of Kirkland or Kirkland’s…

Opinion

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

King County encourages Bothell to move swiftly in considering adoption of the Kirkland Potential Annexation Area (PAA). King County Executive Ron Sims has written to the Bothell City Council encouraging them to adopt Kirkland’s PAA…

News

Hodgson fined by City Council - Recall advocates remain silent

Hodgson fined by City Council - Recall advocates remain silent

Concerned citizens gathered at City Hall to attend a special meeting of the Kirkland City Council. The atmosphere was congenial as people of many political stripes waited in council chambers for the meeting to begin. After a slight delay the Mayor opened…

Documents

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

The City of Kirkland has just released the Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy: Interim Report produced by outside consultants, E.D. Hovee & Company, LLC. The report is a part of a strategic retail study for downtown Kirkland being conducted with the Downtown Advisory Committee…

In the press

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

The Kirkland Reporter has posted an advertisement for a new position: Editor. Sound Publishing, publisher of the Kirkland Reporter, posted this job listing on JournalismJobs.com which states,
“The Kirkland Reporter (WA) is looking for an energetic editor to oversee their newsroom…

Events

Kirkland Criterium rolls thru town

Kirkland Criterium rolls thru town

In case you missed it, here are a few photos we took downtown on Sunday evening at the Kirkland Criterium. It was thrilling to watch the racers speed past the spectator-lined streets. It is amazing there were not more crashes. We were especially impressed by the athleticism…

Kirkland Snapshots

Kirkland Snapshots

Peter Kirk Park was awash with swimmers and their families, dogs, tents, coolers, and anything else they could bring for the Craze Swim League Championship Meet held at Peter Kirk Pool. The crowds were enormous for the “micro-olympic” event for swimming kids of all ages including the Kirkland Orcas Swim Team…

Other posts in City Life

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

I’ve lived here since 1968 and have watched Kirkland add fantastic waterfront parks, underground the massive overhead wires on Market Street, and oversee the vital developments at Carillon Point, Park Place, Juanita Village, the Performing Arts Center and Peter Kirk Park. I don’t think that any of these actions…

Other posts in Letters

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

The City of Kirkland has a vacancy on the Kirkland Park Board for a youth member. Applicants must have attained the grade level of Sophomore or Junior by September of the appointment year, be under the age of eighteen and reside within the city limits of Kirkland or Kirkland’s…

Other posts in Announcements

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

Goodbye Kirkland, Hello Bothell - King County promotes annexation of PAA by Bothell

King County encourages Bothell to move swiftly in considering adoption of the Kirkland Potential Annexation Area (PAA). King County Executive Ron Sims has written to the Bothell City Council encouraging them to adopt Kirkland’s PAA…

Other posts in Opinion

Hodgson fined by City Council - Recall advocates remain silent

Hodgson fined by City Council - Recall advocates remain silent

Concerned citizens gathered at City Hall to attend a special meeting of the Kirkland City Council. The atmosphere was congenial as people of many political stripes waited in council chambers for the meeting to begin. After a slight delay the Mayor opened…

Other posts in News

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

The City of Kirkland has just released the Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy: Interim Report produced by outside consultants, E.D. Hovee & Company, LLC. The report is a part of a strategic retail study for downtown Kirkland being conducted with the Downtown Advisory Committee…

Other posts in Documents

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

Kirkland Reporter serarches for new Editor

The Kirkland Reporter has posted an advertisement for a new position: Editor. Sound Publishing, publisher of the Kirkland Reporter, posted this job listing on JournalismJobs.com which states,
“The Kirkland Reporter (WA) is looking for an energetic editor to oversee their newsroom…

Other posts in In the press

Kirkland Criterium rolls thru town

Kirkland Criterium rolls thru town

In case you missed it, here are a few photos we took downtown on Sunday evening at the Kirkland Criterium. It was thrilling to watch the racers speed past the spectator-lined streets. It is amazing there were not more crashes. We were especially impressed by the athleticism…

Other posts in Events

Recent Posts

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

Letter to the Editor - a lack of vision for Kirkland

I’ve lived here since 1968 and have watched Kirkland add fantastic waterfront parks, underground the massive overhead wires on Market Street, and oversee the vital developments at Carillon Point, Park Place, Juanita Village, the Performing Arts Center and Peter Kirk Park. I don’t think that any of these actions…

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

Youth Vacancy on Park Board

The City of Kirkland has a vacancy on the Kirkland Park Board for a youth member. Applicants must have attained the grade level of Sophomore or Junior by September of the appointment year, be under the age of eighteen and reside within the city limits of Kirkland or Kirkland’s…

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy

The City of Kirkland has just released the Downtown Kirkland Retail Strategy: Interim Report produced by outside consultants, E.D. Hovee & Company, LLC. The report is a part of a strategic retail study for downtown Kirkland being conducted with the Downtown Advisory Committee…

Kirkland Snapshots

Kirkland Snapshots

Peter Kirk Park was awash with swimmers and their families, dogs, tents, coolers, and anything else they could bring for the Craze Swim League Championship Meet held at Peter Kirk Pool. The crowds were enormous for the “micro-olympic” event for swimming kids of all ages including the Kirkland Orcas Swim Team…

Letter to the Editor - Kirkland loses Seahawk game day bus service

Letter to the Editor - Kirkland loses Seahawk game day bus service

I just wanted to pass along my dismay to you and the Kirkland Views readers about an email I received earlier this week from the Seattle Seahawks regarding Metro and mass transit options to Qwest Field on home game days. The Seahawks received one bid…