Kirkland Joins Region in Urging Voluntary Water Conservation Efforts Published on September 22, 2023 The City of Kirkland is joining other regional agencies in urging community members to take voluntary measures to conserve water. Although Seattle’s regional water supply had looked good through the summer, extended dry conditions have drawn down Seattle’s reservoirs faster than normal. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Media Releases, Public Notices
City Council Recap September 19, 2023 Published on September 22, 2023 The Kirkland City Council met on September 19, 2023, in a hybrid meeting. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the meeting: Tagged as: , Announcements
Houghton Beach Swimming Area Closed Due to Elevated Bacteria Levels Published on September 20, 2023 Beginning September 20, the Houghton Beach swimming area is closed for at least one week due to elevated bacteria levels per the recommendation of Public Heath – Seattle & King County. People and pets should not swim, drink lake water, or engage in other water activities at Houghton Beach. Tagged as: , Announcements, Environment, Public Notices, Public Safety
Kirkland Community Police Academy Now Accepting Applications Published on September 19, 2023 Kirkland, WA – The Kirkland Police Department (KPD) invites Kirkland community and business members to participate in its annual Community Police Academy. Come receive a firsthand experience of the inner workings of the KPD. The 7-week series begins October 4 and runs through November 15. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Police
Find Resources for Adults 50+ at Free Fair Published on September 18, 2023 The City of Kirkland invites older adults and their families to attend the annual Senior Resource Fair happening on Thurs, September 21, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Peter Kirk Community Center located at 352 Kirkland Ave. Attendees can gather information and meet with over 30 local agencies about services ranging from health and wellness, legal services, transportation, and much more. Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
City Council Preview September 19, 2023 Published on September 15, 2023 The next meeting of the Kirkland City Council is on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. This will be a hybrid meeting, and community members are welcome to attend the meeting in person or via Zoom.Here’s a brief overview of some of the items on the Business Agenda for the September 19 meeting, which starts at 7:30 p.m.: Tagged as: , Announcements
Houghton Beach Reopened for Water Activities Published on September 13, 2023 Houghton Beach Park has been reopened for swimming, wading and other water activities as of September 13, by recommendation of Public Health – Seattle & King County. The beach had been closed to swimming for one week due to elevated bacteria levels. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public Notices, Public Safety
Hello and Welcome to the Official Podcast of the City of Kirkland! Published on September 08, 2023 KIRKLAND, Wash. – The City of Kirkland announces the launch of its official podcast, “This Week in Kirkland” – a friendly, audio version of the City’s weekly digital e-newsletter of the same name, bringing listeners timely topics and noteworthy news happening around Kirkland every week. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Media Releases
Kirkland Health & Wellness Fair Published on September 08, 2023 KIRKLAND, Wash. – Everyone is welcome to attend a free Kirkland Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Juanita High School, located at 10601 NE 132nd St. in Kirkland. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Releases
City Council Recap September 5, 2023 Published on September 08, 2023 The Kirkland City Council met on September 5, 2023, in a hybrid meeting. Here’s a brief overview of some of the items from the meeting. Tagged as: , Announcements