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House Fire in Everest Neighborhood on August 23, 2026

Published on August 23, 2026

Kirkland firefighters are on scene at a residential fire in the Everest neighborhood.

At approximately 4:50 p.m., crews responded to a home near Slater Avenue and arrived to find the house fully involved in fire. Firefighters from Bellevue, Redmond and Shoreline are assisting with the response.

No injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Houghton and Juanita Beaches Are Closed for Swimming

Published on August 18, 2026

As of 4 p.m. on Aug. 18, 2026, Public Health – Seattle & King County is recommending that people and pets stay out of the water at the swimming areas of Houghton Beach Park and Juanita Beach Park for at least one week due to elevated bacteria levels.

Traffic Alert for Aug. 22: Kirk-Wood Half Marathon

Published on August 17, 2026

Drivers should expect traffic delays and restricted parking due to the Kirk-Wood Half Marathon, to be held at Northwest University on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.

Kirkland Community Police Academy Returns this Fall

Published on August 14, 2026

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at the Kirkland Police Department? KPD’s 2026 Community Police Academy gives community members a firsthand look at how local law enforcement works through an eight-week, hands-on program.

Kirkland’s Umbrella Fringe Festival Returns This Fall

Published on August 13, 2026

The Umbrella Fringe Festival, Kirkland’s “Art Everywhere” celebration, will return from Sept. 25 to 27, 2026.

Kirkland Police Department to Host Personal Gun Safety Class

Published on August 11, 2026

The Kirkland Police Department is inviting community members to attend a personal gun safety class focused on safe firearm practices in the home, secure storage and an overview of Washington gun laws.

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Events

Kirkland Wednesday Market

August 26, 2026

Bringing local produce and goods to downtown Kirkland all summer long!

Evening Summer Concerts

August 27, 2026

Enjoy weekly outdoor concerts on the shores of Lake Washington.

Cascade Recycling Center Virtual Tour

August 28, 2026

WM will be offering virtual tours of the Cascade Recycling Center quarterly on the last Friday of the month. These are open to everyone!

Juanita Friday Market

August 28, 2026

The market provides many community benefits! Farmers have direct access to customers and in turn, customers have access to fresh nutritious food. The welcoming family friendly atmosphere allows shoppers to learn about new crops and varieties, farming practices and food preparation.

Pride Across the Bridge

September 05, 2026

A Pride event for our local 2SLGBTQIA+ community - offering a
spotlight on local queer businesses, creators, talent and resources!
To create joy, connection, support, and uplift queer experiences
close to home.