Many people are starting to feel the economy move into positive territory – no matter how slowly. That feeling is translating into the ring of cash registers around the state. But other sectors in Kenmore and Bothell, such as construction, are muddying the economic waters.
A Bothell man suspected of being the “Tour de Banks” robber was ordered held in King County Jail on $800,000 bail Saturday.
The Cougar football team pushed their win streak against Inglemoor to 11 games Friday night, winning the annual Spaghetti Bowl in dominant fashion 66-21 at Pop Keeney Stadium.
The Northshore Summit Park entrance was packed full of about 80 neighbors, kids and City of Kenmore officials Monday night for an on-site special Kenmore City Council meeting.
Step By Step will present the second annual 5 k Little Steps Big Dreams fundraiser on Saturday morning at Blyth Park in Bothell.
The human remains found by two students in St. Edwards Park last Thursday have been identified as a missing Kenmore man.
The search for more remains in St. Edwards State Park continued on Saturday, as King County Search and Rescue workers scoured the area near the Kirkland and Kenmore border on Finn Hill.
A Bothell man was struck by an SUV on Bothell-Everett Highway Friday night and is in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center. The man remains in intensive care as of Tuesday morning.
Two students found the remains of an adult male near the Kenmore and Kirkland border on a remote corner of the Bastyr University campus in St. Edwards State Park early Thursday morning.
The Bothell High School football team completed its climb back to .500 Thursday after starting the season with a surprising 0-3 record, as the fifth-ranked team in the state.
The recession had a big impact on development in northeast Bothell. Permits were taken out, plans were drawn up and land was cleared in many areas around Canyon Creek and Canyon Park in 2008.
The man who was shot by a Kirkland police officer late Monday night was released from the hospital and charged with second-degree robbery and second-degree assault.
Joseph K. Rundlette, 25, of Bothell was released from Harborview Medical Center Wednesday and booked into the King County Jail following surgery to remove a bullet from his left shoulder, according to charging documents. Prosecutors have asked for bail to be set at $100,000 when Rundlette faces a judge for the first time on Oct. 4.
Kenmore was a hub for alcohol distribution and those looking to socialize with a good drink during Prohibition. And while the city has changed greatly during the past 80 years, many still thirst for a friendly place to get a good brew.
Many people struggle with what to get dad for Father’s Day. For many, a tie is cliche, socks are too impersonal and a new wallet might remind him of what he doesn’t have. But for others, the Washington Brewers Festival has become a Father’s Day tradition.
Kirkland police officers and the FBI responded to a report of a bank robbery at the Key Bank on Juanita Drive at approximately 9:30 a.m. Thursday morning in the Juanita neighborhood.
A Bothell man who pulled out a gun during a road-rage incident in Kirkland has been charged with second-degree assault.
The man is out of custody after posting a $100,000 bond for the incident that took place on April 10.
More than 30 hammers pounded away with youthful fervor last Friday at the Juanita Elementary field house. The incessant noise felt and sounded more like a freight train barreling through the open-air field house than a school art project.
For many, one of the biggest draws for the 2011 general election was the initiatives on the ballot. From privatizing the sale of hard alcohol, to managing taxes for road construction projects, the initiatives on the ballot generated a record for money spent but could not get the majority of voters to cast a ballot.
A Kirkland man was charged by a federal grand jury as the head of a multimillion dollar international drug ring on May 11. Jacob Stuart, 39, is currently in the SeaTac Federal Detention Center and faces charges along with 23 others in connection with the ring that moved up to 2,000 pounds of marijuana and up to 200 kilograms of cocaine every month, according to court documents. Robert Wolverton, an investment mortgage broker of Bothell, has also been charged by federal prosecutors in connection with the case.
Susan Schwarz may have been the queen of her father’s heart, but it was her place as the queen of hearts in a deck of playing cards that may have led to finding her murderer 32 years after her death.
Kirkland resident Henry Schwarz, 82, has had to forget Oct. 22, 1979 to continue living. But now he knows the man who is the alleged killer that took his daughter, a Bothell High graduate.
“Truly, it was the only way I could deal with it,” said Schwarz, about trying to forget. “I had to play like it never happened. I buried it so deep now it is just words.”
