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2 boys hurt after being hit by car in Kirkland, WA

Two 12-year-old boys were injured after being struck by a car driven by an 81-year-old man who reportedly fell asleep at the wheel in Kirkland, WA. Both boys were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, and the driver remained cooperative with authorities following the incident.

Two Juveniles Hit by Motorist While Walking Home from School

Two juveniles were struck by a vehicle while walking home from school in Kirkland, Washington, on January 6, 2025. The 81-year-old driver fell asleep, causing the accident, which resulted in serious, non-life-threatening injuries for the victims. Authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Juanita Bay Park (East) Habitat Stewardship Day

Join Green Kirkland for a Habitat Stewardship Day at Juanita Bay Park East on January 3, 2025. This event encourages community engagement in environmental conservation efforts, focusing on improving local ecosystems. Participants will meet at 10442 Forbes Creek Dr, Kirkland.

Surface Water Master Plan Update

Kirkland's Storm & Surface Water Division is updating the Surface Water Master Plan to enhance local water management and sustainability. The article also discusses amendments to residential codes, reflecting the city's commitment to addressing housing needs and engaging the community in these vital initiatives.

High Woodlands Rainwater Management Project and Other Infrastructure Initiatives in Kirkland

The City of Kirkland is engaged in projects to enhance local infrastructure and environmental quality, including the High Woodlands and Cedar Creek rainwater management initiatives, aimed at reducing runoff and improving water quality in local watersheds.

Celebrate the Year Ahead at Kirkland's Lunar New Year Event

Join the Kirkland Lunar New Year Event on February 1, 2025, at the Peter Kirk Community Center and Kirkland Teen Union Building for cultural demonstrations and family-friendly activities, as emphasized by Councilmember John Tymczyszyn.

December 26, 2024 - This Week in Kirkland - Text Version

The article provides essential updates from the City of Kirkland, including holiday safety tips, garbage pickup schedules, and community events. It emphasizes eco-friendly practices and prepares residents for potential winter storm power outages.

Holiday Safety Tips City of Kirkland

The City of Kirkland shares vital holiday safety tips to help residents prevent theft, fire hazards, and ensure pet safety during the festive season. This guide emphasizes community awareness and offers practical advice for keeping homes and loved ones secure throughout the holidays.

December 19, 2024 - This Week in Kirkland - Text Version

The City of Kirkland's latest bulletin shares important community updates, including holiday hours, city council budget decisions, and upcoming events at the Kirkland Performance Center. It encourages local shopping initiatives and provides public safety tips for the holiday season, urging residents to engage with their community and stay informed.

Citys 2044 Comp Plan Embodies a Sustainable and Welcoming Vision

The Kirkland City Council has adopted the City's 2044 Comprehensive Plan, which outlines a sustainable and inclusive vision for development over the next 20 years, addressing critical issues such as housing, sustainability, economic development, and community well-being.

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