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Ira Ganjikunta, 6, works on a painting at her Redmond home. CATHERINE KRUMMEY/Kirkland Reporter

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Six-year-old Bob Ross-inspired painter to have exhibit at Kirkland Arts Center

For the last year, 6-year-old Ira Ganjikunta has been painting artwork that those beyond her age would struggle…

Stakeholder group to present recommendations on future of community centers Tuesday

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Stakeholder group to present recommendations on future of community centers Tuesday

Community members are encouraged to attend the Redmond City Council study session at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at…

Willie Nelson. Promo photo

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Nelson, Russ set for Marymoor concerts this summer

Willie Nelson and Family, supported by Kacey Musgraves, and Russ, a DIY singer/rapper/producer, will perform at the Marymoor…

City seeks input on new impact fee proposal

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City seeks input on new impact fee proposal

The City of Redmond is updating the methodology for park impact fees for the first time since 2006…

Volunteers work away during St. Jude Service Day last month.

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St. Jude parish and Eastside communities help those in need

On March 25, more than 200 parishioners of St. Jude parish in Redmond gathered in the parish hall…

Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship ups the ante this year

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Derby Do-Gooder Scholarship ups the ante this year

Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 Derby Do Gooder Scholarship award, presented by Waste Management.

State Parks announces two free days for April

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State Parks announces two free days for April

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to celebrate Spring and Earth Day with two…

Primus and Clutch will rock Marymoor Aug. 15

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Primus and Clutch will rock Marymoor Aug. 15

Primus and Clutch have been added to the Marymoor Park Concerts series on Aug. 15. Showtime is 6:30…

Bear Creek’s forensics participants are: Back rows: Alex Finan, Blaine Mitchell, Hannah Hostetter Yasmin Wadhwani and Richard Zhang; Middle row: Taylor Unoki, Maria Bakhmetyeva and Lauren Shen; Front row: Coach Bob Gomulkiewicz, Adesuwa Agbonil, Sean Gallagher and coach Andrea Lairson. Courtesy photo

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Bear Creek forensics team storms through postseason

Last week, The Bear Creek School’s forensics team finished its fourth of five postseason tournaments. Beginning President’s Day…

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Eight teams remain in Hopelink Can Madness competitive food drive

Kirkland teams are coming on strong in Hopelink’s 8th annual Can Madness competitive food drive, with three Redmond…

Thousands ring in spring at Festival of Color, Polar Plunge

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Thousands ring in spring at Festival of Color, Polar Plunge

Last Saturday and Sunday were the final days of winter and two events were held in Redmond to…

Magic Carrot ride: STEM High students win Teen CEO title with candle company

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Magic Carrot ride: STEM High students win Teen CEO title with candle company

Entrepreneurial ambitions don’t necessarily wait for someone to become an adult or graduate from college.

The local cast of “Oliver!” Courtesy photo

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​Redmond Academy of Theatre Arts presents ‘Oliver!’

The Redmond Academy of Theatre Arts will present “Oliver!” on March 30, 31 and April 1 at Redmond…

City seeks volunteers for Parks and Trails Commission

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City seeks volunteers for Parks and Trails Commission

The City of Redmond is recruiting a new volunteer member for the Parks and Trails Commission.

City seeks candidates for library board of trustees

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City seeks candidates for library board of trustees

The Redmond Regional Library board of trustees is seeking interested Redmond residents to volunteer for a board vacancy.

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Alaska guide to teach two fly fishing classes in Redmond

An Alaskan fly fishing guide will teach a pair of classes at the Redmond Senior Center, Room 107,…

Amy Lewallen

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Insider tips on how to stay on track to being healthy | Guest Column

New year’s resolutions often include something about health and fitness. Sadly, more than 50 percent of people have…

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Eastside Republican Club announces 2017 scholarship essay program

The Eastside Republican Club (ERC) will award a $1,000 scholarship to the author of the first-place essay, a…

John Mellencamp. Promotional photo

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Mellencamp, Ween and more added to Marymoor Park Concerts series

John Mellencamp will bring his Sad Clowns & Hillbillies Tour to Marymoor Park on June 8. He will…

25 LWSD students named National Merit Finalists, qualify for scholarships

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25 LWSD students named National Merit Finalists, qualify for scholarships

Twenty-five Lake Washington School District (LWSD) students have been selected as finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Competition.