Vikings picked fourth in GNAC Coaches Poll, receive two first-place votes Oct 28, 2009
Kirkland, WA - Lake Washington) and forwards A.J. Hawk (6-1, Sr., Ontario, OR - Walla Walla CC) and Danielle Bellando (5-9, Jr., Eugene, OR - Willamette) also return after contributing 4 ... Amanda Juarez (Kirkland, WA - Lake Washington), a 5-6 point guard, averaged 8. (Wwuvikings.com)
Remembering a man and a special moment Oct 27, 2009
Aaron, just three months shy of his 50th birthday, was a long-time pastor at The City Church in Kirkland. An online memorial to keep everyone abreast of coming details regarding his viewing and memorial service can be found at http://memorialwebsites. (Dawgman.com)
Sprint, partners will add 4G in 11 cities Oct 24, 2009
Clearwire is based in Kirkland, Wash. The WiMAX service, which Sprint says can reach downlink speeds as much as 10 times faster than current 3G service, enables applications such as streaming video wirelessly anywhere in a city. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Rock Hill 31. Lancaster 3 Oct 24, 2009
Lancaster: Zed Truesdale 7-12, Washington Kofi 3-2, Matt Reese 16-38, Derrick Kirkland 3-(-21), Timar Campbell 18-76, Marquis Brown 1-(-4). PASSING -- Rock Hill: Dixon 8-17-0-144. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
American-British Airways Accord Tests Obama Teams on Antitrust Cooperation Oct 22, 2009
Rosen, a partner at Kirkland and Ellis LLP in Washington, spoke in an interview. American and British Airways sought approval for an alliance twice before, most recently in 2001. (Bloomberg -- Europe)
Milan “Mike’’ Miskovsky, 83; helped resolve hostage cases Oct 20, 2009
From 1981 until his retirement in 2003, he was in private practice, most recently at Kirkland & Ellis, where he specialized in environmental and energy law. Mr. Miskovsky, who attended Mass every day, helped establish the Archdiocesan Legal Network, providing free legal services to the poor in the Washington Archdiocese. (Boston Globe)
Blythewood 23, Lancaster 13 Oct 17, 2009
Matt Reese fournd Derrick Kirkland at the very back of the end zone to make it 16-13 ... With half a minute left, Derrick Kirkland's pass was intercepted by Kyle Edwards at the 5 to seal the game for the Bengals ... L -- Derrick Kirkland 11 pass Matt Reese (Alex Roach kick). (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Two men lead the push to undo gay benefits Oct 16, 2009
He attended several colleges, including Northwest University in Kirkland, but didn't graduate. He entered the ministry and was ordained around 1970, serving in various West Coast churches. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Washington awash with talent Oct 16, 2009
The Internet is a wonderful thing, says Callahan, whose roster includes folks from New Zealand, Germany, Australia, Croatia, and Serbia, as well as homegrowns from places such as Kirkland, Vashon, and Redmond, plus a bunch of Canadians. We re close to home for them, says Callahan, who had five men from north of the nearby border on last year s varsity. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Study: Patients half as likely to die at best hospitals Oct 14, 2009
for free extra services. Subscribe to Puget Sound Business Journal. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Zombie display moves maddened neighbor to call police Oct 14, 2009
Matt Phelps/Kirkland Reporter related stories Kirkland Reporter ... By Kirkland Reporter Staff Writer Oct 09 2009, 4:53 PM ; UPDATED ... But in one area of Kirkland neighbors are losing their heads over a Halloween display. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Yes! Healthy fiber that tastes good Oct 13, 2009
n Kirkland Signature Spiced Pecan (Costco). A flavorful blend of toasted grains, fresh nuts and seeds, with a big cinnamon-and-nutmeg flavor. (Montana Standard, MT)
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Zombie display moves maddened neighbor to call police - Kirkland Reporter ... Matt Phelps/Kirkland Reporter related stories Kirkland Reporter ... By Kirkland Reporter Staff Writer Oct 09 2009, 4:53 PM ; UPDATED. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Gibson documentary effort drew early support Oct 12, 2009
When WTAE news anchor Mike Clark made his pitch for a documentary on Negro Leagues slugger Josh Gibson, he was not expecting a changeup from Albert C. Labriola, acting dean of Duquesne University's McAnulty College. "He said, 'I'm not going to give you a few thousand dollars' and I thought, 'Darn!' " Clark recalled. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
South Pointe 55, Lancaster 0 Oct 10, 2009
Lancaster (5-2) was driving and moved to South Pointe's 18 behind the running of backup quarterback Derrick Kirkland and reserve tailback Timar Campbell. But on first down, Kirkland tossed a flair toward the right flat ... RUSHING -- Lancaster: Zed Truesdale 9-10, Matt Reese 8-25, Washington Kofi 1-2, Tevin Perry 1-3, Derrick Kirkland 3-1, Timar Campbell 4-3. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
KIRO 7's Michelle Millman: Coping With Chemo Oct 9, 2009
By Saturday, October 2nd, I felt good enough to head to the Kingsgate Safeway in Kirkland to sit in "jail." In order to get bailed out I had to raise money for breast cancer research ... Dr. Carlson is the Director of the Breast Center at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center in Kirkland and sits on the board of directors for the Puget Sound affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. (KIRO TV, WA)
Police log: Week of Oct. 8 Oct 8, 2009
Oct. 1, Kirkland Street. Oct. 1, Walker Street. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Sound Publishing earns 155 WNPA Better Newspaper awards Oct 7, 2009
Oct 06 2009, 1:47 PM ; UPDATED. newspapers collected more than a quarter of the total - at the state , held in conjunction with the 122nd annual convention of the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
Yes! Healthy fiber that tastes good Oct 6, 2009
n Kirkland Signature Spiced Pecan (Costco). A flavorful blend of toasted grains, fresh nuts and seeds, with a big cinnamon-and-nutmeg flavor. (Montana Standard, MT)
Lancaster 35, Nation Ford 6 Oct 3, 2009
RUSHING -- Lancaster: Zed Truesdale 28-176, Matt Reese 9-52, Washington Kofi 3-41, Timar Campbell 1-1, Derrick Kirkland 1-(-4) ... PASSING -- Lancaster: Matt Reese 2-5-1 5, Derrick Kirkland 1-3-0 13 ... RECEIVING -- Lancaster: Derrick Kirkland 2-5, Shaq Elder 1-5. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Mae Evelyn (Klubberud) Johnson, 88 Oct 3, 2009
A graveside service for immediate family will be held at the Kirkland City Cemetery, with the Rev. Diana Bottin presiding ... Arrangements are entrusted to Barton's Funeral Home, Kirkland, Wash ... All children were raised in Kirkland. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Comcast Launches 'Local Heroes' Campaign to Support WA Olympic Hopefuls and Special Olympics Washington Oct 1, 2009
In addition to Mahre, the Comcast Local Heroes team includes; Scott Macartney, a downhill skier from Kirkland; Bree Schaaf, a bobsled driver from Bremerton; Shelby Corno, a Special Olympian from Sammamish; Torin Koos, a cross country skier from Leavenworth; Karen Thatcher, an ice hockey player and world champion from Blaine; J.R. Celski, a short track speed skater and world champion from Federal Way; Kenneth Larson, a Special Olympian from Tukwila; Patrick Deneen, a freestyle skier and world... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nickels seeks laws to keep guns from kids and criminals Sep 30, 2009
Originally published Thursday, January 4, 2007 at 12:00 AM. The timing was coincidental, but hours after a student was shot dead at a Tacoma high school, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels called on Washington. (Yahoo News -- School Violence)
Giuliani's foes see abortion as chink in armor Sep 24, 2009
Kirkland DUIHave you been stopped for a DUI ... Kirkland DUIHave you been stopped for a DUI. (Yahoo News -- Presidential Election 2000)
T.G.I. Fridays outlets close in Washington Sep 23, 2009
In Washington state, the locations are in Seattle, Spokane, Puyallup, Tacoma and Kirkland. "We have worked closely with the owners for more than two years trying to find a solution," Carlson Vice President of Communications Amy Freshwater said in a prepared statement. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
ARRIS Purchases Digeo, Inc. in Cash Transaction Sep 23, 2009
As a result of the Digeo transaction ARRIS will gain approximately 75 employees located in Kirkland, Washington. The addition of the Digeo engineering team will raise the Company's research and development investment by approximately $3M per quarter. (PR Newswire)
Streets to be closed for Kirkland Triathlon this weekend Sep 20, 2009
related stories Kirkland Reporter ... The annual Kirkland Triathlon will take place Sept. 19-20 and host 1,500 athletes ... Southbound lane of Lake Washington Boulevard from Kirkland Ave. to Carillon Point Drive. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
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Drivers License Pictures Go Glam Sep 19, 2009
KIRKLAND -- Women everywhere complain about their driver's license photo ... 5 created glam up your drivers license day Thursday at the Department of Licensing in Kirkland. (KIRO TV, WA)
Washington Closing 4 More Licensing Offices Sep 18, 2009
Sept. 26 will be the last day of services at offices in Bothell, Bellevue, Kirkland and east Seattle. Two other offices in Seattle and ones in Auburn, Olympia and Othello already have closed as part of a plan to close 10 offices and consolidate services. (KIRO TV, WA)
Blockbuster may close hundreds of stores Sep 16, 2009
The company said Kirkland & Ellis was hired as a consultant to assist with capital-raising initiatives. Blockbuster reported a net loss in the second quarter, but it was not as deep as in the year-ago period. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Bank Robber Shot By Deputies Had Fake Gun Sep 12, 2009
Sheriff's detectives and the FBI believe the pair is responsible for several bank robberies in the Seattle, Kirkland and Shoreline areas over the past few weeks. Previous Story. (KIRO TV, WA)
Guardsmen Track Down, Lead Police To Shoreline Bank Robbery Suspects Sep 12, 2009
The FBI said the same man was believed to have robbed that bank, and authorities believe the pair was responsible for several bank robberies in the Seattle, Kirkland and Shoreline areas over the past few weeks. Officers said the robbers may have escaped if the guardsmen had not stayed on their trail and relayed the information to the 911 operator. (KIRO TV, WA)
Lancaster 38, Buford 0 Sep 12, 2009
The Bruins (3-0) struck quickly, with quarterback Matt Reese hitting Derrick Kirkland on a 54-yard touchdown pass on Lancaster's first snap ... L -- Derrick Kirkland 54 pass from Matt Reese ... Lancaster: Derrick Kirkland 1-54, Rashad Kirkland 1-15. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Pirates Ready For Instructional League Sep 11, 2009
West Virginia # Erickson, Casey RHP 6-3 187 R/R 8/28/1985 Chatham, IL West Virginia # Herron, Tyler% RHP 6-3 190 R/R 8/5/1986 West Palm Beach, FL Altoona # Inman, Jeffrey RHP 6-3 205 R/R 11/24/1987 Bakersfield, CA State College # Klinger, Brent RHP 6-5 190 R/R 7/21/1988 Phoenix, AZ GCL Pirates # Leach, Brian RHP 6-4 195 R/R 4/14/1986 Flowood, MS West Virginia # Locke, Jeffrey% LHP 6-1 200 L/L 11/20/1987 North Conway, NH Lynchburg # Lorin, Brett RHP 6-7 245 L/R 3/31/1987 Fountain Valley, CA West... (Pittsburgh, TheInsiders.com)
Woman Uses 'Because I'm Pretty' Sign To Deter Police Stops Sep 11, 2009
She said police have stopped her more than 30 times in Bellevue, Kirkland and Seattle and she has received only two citations, both of which were dismissed. Dasha said the message was her friends' idea. (KIRO TV, WA)
How Good Do You Need To Be To Make a Living on the Pro Tennis Tour? Sep 10, 2009
Thanks also to reader Solace Kirkland Southwick for asking the question. Service Job: How good does a tennis pro have to be to make a living. (Slate)
Lancaster 38, Fort Mill 28 Sep 5, 2009
Lancaster: Reese 6-12-73-0, Derrick Kirkland 0-2-0-0. RECEIVING--Fort Mill: Butler 4-21, Kryst 5-67, Dylan Thomas 4-72. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
The road to recovery? Sep 3, 2009
Traffic congestion nationwide improved somewhat over typical levels in the spring but has since started to worsen again due to signs of economic recovery, initial rollouts of highway construction projects funded by federal stimulus packages, and lower fuel prices, Kirkland, Wash. -based Inrix said in its study. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
D.C.-area roads remain jammed Sep 3, 2009
D.C. named No. 4 on worst traffic list - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Clearwire expands service to Bellingham Sep 2, 2009
Other U.S. markets the Kirkland company (NASDAQ: CLWR) launched Tuesday include the Texas cities of Abilene, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, Killeen/Temple, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, Waco and Wichita Falls, as well as Boise, Idaho. Clearwire says it s now serving 14 U.S. markets. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Seattle traffic not getting worse Sep 2, 2009
The Seattle-Tacoma area still has the nation s ninth-worst traffic, according to data collected by a Kirkland company. That was the area s national traffic congestion ranking last year on the study. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Aegis Living Chosen as Best Retirement Facility in 2009 Best of 425 magazine Sep 2, 2009
Aegis at Totem Lake located at 12629 116th Ave NE in Kirkland offers retirement community services, as well as assisted living and Memory Care. Aegis of Kirkland located at 13000 Totem Lake Boulevard in Kirkland offers assisted living and Memory Care services. (PR Newswire)
First Day Of School For Each Local School District Sep 1, 2009
Vernon - but NOT the Mt. Vernon SD) Franklin Pierce Lake Washington (Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish) Pioneer (Shelton) Riverview (Carnation & Duvall) Snoqualmie Valley (1-12) Southside (Shelton) Tukwila University Place Lakewood (Snohomish County). September 2: Bainbridge Island Blaine Bremerton Central Kitsap Ferndale Fife Issaquah La Conner Lynden Mercer Island Mount Baker Mount Vernon Mukilteo Nooksack Valley Northshore (Bothell, Kenmore and Woodinville) North Mason Orting Peninsula Puyallup... (KIRO TV, WA)
Clearwire shakes up executive level Sep 1, 2009
In addition, the Kirkland broadband company (NASDAQ: CLWR) said Scott Richardson, chief strategy officer, is also leaving the company but will continue to serve as a strategic adviser. Sach had served only seven months as CFO of the company. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Blotters: Saturday's calls Aug 31, 2009
Kirkland: 2:48 p.m., Clinton St., dispute ... Kirkland: 8:58 a.m., Hamilton College, fire. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Lancaster 32, Andrew Jackson 7 Aug 29, 2009
RUSHING Lancaster: Truesdale 22-223 3 TD, Washington Kofi 5-43, Matt Reese 8-13, Mike Cooper 2-13, Brandon Reese 1-0, Derrick Kirkland 2-4, Q Degrafenreid 5-(-4). Andrew Jackson: Darian Henderson 14-(-54), Tyler Denkins 1-(-2), William Clyburn 1(-4) 00002A4E , Jarvis Clyburn 3-16, Tremaine Jackson 4-1, Trent Flowers 2-2. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Body Recovered In Lake Washington Off Juanita Beach Aug 28, 2009
Current conditions for local cities. Forecasted Temperatures. (KIRO TV, WA)
Huskies get a visit from Don James, the Dawgfather Aug 27, 2009
Admittedly James, who splits time between homes in Kirkland and Palm Desert, Calif. hasn t had much interaction with Sarkisian, but the former coach said the Huskies hired the right guy. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Best from Sunday Aug 24, 2009
John and Mignonne Mitchell, along with their children Lamar Kirkland Mitchell, Monique Mitchell Toole and grandson, Sean Mitchell Toole, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 8, 2009. In trying economic times, folks stretch their dollars primarily by denying themselves items or services that were a common expense in a more financially robust era. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Search and Rescue For Possible Drowning Victim In Kirkland Aug 23, 2009
Kirkland, Washington -- Several agencies are on scene at Juanita Bay Park in Kirkland responding to a possible drowning ... Units from Mercer Island, Kirkland, Seattle and Coast Guard are assisting as well. (KIRO TV, WA)
2009 GNAC Preview: Western Washington unanimous pick to repeat Aug 21, 2009
Kirkland, WA - Juanita) and (5-11, Sr., Ferndale, WA). Bjork ranked 10th in the GNAC in scoring with 14 points (5 goals, 4 assists). (Wwuvikings.com)
Wellesley Townsman Police Log: Aug. 20, 2009 Aug 21, 2009
On Aug. 14 at 10:44 a.m., a woman from Kirkland Circle reported having a dispute with a former tenant. The tenant had lived in her property for several years and had recently moved out. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Fort Mill wins at jamboree Aug 19, 2009
Two of his tosses went to Derrick Kirkland for touchdowns ... Truesdale ran the ball four straight times before Reese hooked up with Kirkland in the back corner of the end zone on a 22-yard touchdown ... Reese threw to Kirkland for 30 yards down to the 5-yard line. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Costco opens at Docklands Aug 18, 2009
We've been waiting five long years for this,'' said Mr Reizner, who wore a T-shirt made by the Kirkland brand (the Costco house brand) especially for the opening. Aussies queue up for Costco. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Reader's Indigestion Aug 18, 2009
And earlier this month, Bloomberg that RDA had retained Kirkland & Ellis' bankruptcy practice to "explore" restructuring options, including bankruptcy. President and CEO Mary Berner, who's been at RDA's helm ever since the company's leveraged buyout two years ago, tossed a bucket of cold water on the bankruptcy rumors. (Slate)
Clearwire downgraded, shares plunge Aug 13, 2009
Analysts responded to the earnings report by downgrading the Kirkland company s shares (NASDAQ: CLWR). Sid Parakh of brokerage in Seattle changed his recommendation on Clearwire from buy to hold on Tuesday, citing worries about the mobile wireless company s future abilities to raise money. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Clearwire Q2 loss: $73.4M Aug 12, 2009
The Kirkland wireless broadband company (NASDAQ: CLWR) said revenues increased to $63. 6 million from $58. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Now that she's sworn in, Sotomayor a rookie again Aug 9, 2009
"It allows her to ease into the process as opposed to preparing for two solid weeks of argument," said Landau, now a partner at Kirkland and Ellis in Washington. That first case could get her thinking about the biggest change anyone faces in becoming a justice, the far-reaching impact of some Supreme Court decisions, said Meir Feder, a partner at the Jones Day firm in New York and former clerk to retired Justice David Souter, whom Sotomayor replaced. (USA Today)
Richest man Gates buys Irma lodge (5) Aug 9, 2009
St. Dennis, formerly chairman of California Federal Bank and now based in Kirkland outside Seattle, has managed investments for billionaire Bill Gates. In 2009, Gates reclaimed his position as the richest man in the world, with wealth listed at 40 billion, according to Forbes Magazine. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
Longview making switch to household recycling bins Aug 7, 2009
Kirkland, Wash, Bellevue, Issaquah and Tacoma, which have recycling contamination rates of 3 to 5 percent. The city is concerned about contamination rates because it pays Waste Control to sort through the recycling. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Seahawks training camp notebook Aug 5, 2009
The past two seasons, the team trained at their former headquarters in Kirkland. The old facility was cramped and unable to accommodate fans who wanted to attend practices. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Seahawks Notebook: Walter Jones still out with back spasms Aug 5, 2009
The past two seasons, the team trained at their former headquarters in Kirkland. The old facility was cramped and unable to accommodate fans who wanted to attend practices. (Longview Daily News, WA)
DNA-like technique may help nab fossil thieves Aug 4, 2009
In Utah, which is rife with dinosaur quarries and regularly the source of newly found species, the losses to scientific knowledge can be dramatic, said Jim Kirkland, the state paleontologist ... "I lose sleep over stuff like that," said Kirkland, who, like other paleontologists, is cautiously optimistic about the new method. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Hopelink clients shop around Aug 1, 2009
Situated in 18,000 square feet of warehouse space in the Totem Lake area of Kirkland, the new food bank will include office space where Hopelink will provide other human services, a storage and sorting area for volunteers to work and about 4,300 square feet of shopping space ... Hopelink will close two of its existing food banks, in Kirkland and Bothell, as well as a service center this month as those leases expire ... By expanding its operating hours to 25 a week, and offering other services... (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
