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UPDATE: Burn Ban to be Lifted Saturday
The Stage 1 burn ban in King County will be lifted sometime Saturday, according to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency.

The Stage 1 burn ban in King County will be lifted sometime Saturday, according to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency.

The city wants to hear from the public about its plan to encourage more sustainable development. Some residents have already expressed concern about an exemption on height restrictions for solar panels.
Council vice chair says she'll be tough on fiscal issues, moderate on social issues and strong on the environment.
One lane will be shut down west of the freeway from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. all week until Friday morning. The work is part of a major improvement project to the 116th/I-405 interchange in the south Totem Lake area.
Cops also arrest a woman who failed to stop and an Oregan man who refused to pay for a taxi, and cite a woman after a fight with her neighbor.
This beautiful two-year-old cat arrived at the shelter very sick after having kittens, but she's fine now after tender care and surgery repaired her ruptured uterus.
"State Superior" ratings and a bronze medal were awarded in several categories.
The pair are again bright-eyed and bushy tailed, and just need a home to call their own.
Kleis and Caldwell both strong at the plate in 12-8 loss.
This quiet, friendly eight-year-old tabby loves other cats, dogs, kids -- she just needs home.
The public can bring unneeded prescription drugs to the Kirkland Police Department on Saturday for safe disposal.
The events begin and end at Juanita Beach Park and the route includes the north part of the Market Street area.
On the agenda are the Juanita Woodlands restoration and the proposed new fire station on Finn Hill.
If you have something to say specific to this community, let us know.
"Clean Sweep" is designed to spruce up the downtown core before the summertime crowds arrive.
Lake Washington is now 6-3 in the KingCo 3A/2A Conference. In other Friday baseball action, the Juanita Rebels lost to Sammamish 14-4.
The driver, who was pulled over after an abrupt lane change on I-405 at 160th near Kirkland, offered no excuse for his seat-belted mannequin.
The "Showcase of Excellence" at Kirkland Performance Center on April 27 will celebrate a strong year for the school's music program and help raise money for an upcoming trip to California for the Heritage Festival.