The Washington Department of Health said it has funding to continue services for the Women, Infants, and Children food and nutrition program through October from the USDA.
After October 31, interest charges and penalties will be added to the tax bill.
The National Park Service announced Tuesday, Oct. 1 that all 401 national parks are closed due to the federal government shutdown.
"As a result of their reckless behavior, critical loans to small businesses will be frozen. Housing loans to low and middle-income families will be stalled. Pregnant women, new moms and young children could lose vital nutrition assistance."
The 520 bridge (heading to Seattle) will be closed on certain Tuesday and Thursday nights through Oct. 17.
In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we’re giving you all the information you need for how and where to register to vote and ensure the King County Elections office has your most current information.
Kirkland will unveil 3 design alternatives for Totem Lake Park at the outdoor Open House, Sept. 21, and gather public comment that will shape the preferred alternative.
The Sept. 23 meeting, which will be attended by Kirkland Mayor Joan McBride and City Council member Amy Walen, will be held at Café Veloce Sept. 23.
Downtown merchants are invited to attend meeting at Zoka Coffee on Sept. 30 to discuss the plan with city representatives.
Rail and tie removal work is well under way and the city is posting daily progress maps throughout the project.
The SR 520 bridge will be closed from 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 to 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 15.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee ordered the flags lowered on Sept. 11, 2013 as part of an annual memorial to the victims of the 2001 tragedy.
WSDOT says drivers should allow a few extra minutes as people adjust to the new temporary on-ramp to northbound Interstate 405.
If you're planning to head to the city for a game, take note of closures, including on State route 520, on Sept. 6-7 and 13-15.
The latest proposed rules would allow up to four marijuana stores within the Bellevue city limits, according to the Washington State Liquor Control Board.
Voters statewide approved I-502 last November, 56-44, which allows state regulation of marijuana production, processing and sales.
With immigration reform legislation passed in the US Senate, it is now up to the House of Representatives to take up immigration reform.
For King County Executive, incumbent Dow Constantine will face Alan Lobdell in the November general election.
Work removing the rails is expected to begin in late August and be complete in October, while design work continues on an interim trail.
Stop by Waverly Beach Park Tuesday, Aug. 20, between 4 and 7 to share your suggestions for improvements at the park.
Legal alcohol delivery could make the U.S. Postal Service $50 million per year.
Warm water temperatures are causing an increase in Vibrio bacteria, which has sickened more than 40 people around Washington state so far this year.
The Washington State Liquor Control Board says it is working on a number of revised proposals, including a cap on total marijuana production and the number and location of retail outlets in each county.
An updated round of election results show the parks measure is still passing 69 to 31 percent.
King County Elections released the first round of results from the Aug. 6 primary at 8:15 p.m. with about 225,000 ballots counted.
Shoreline voters were also deciding on two seats for the Ronald Wastewater District.
The new pumps became operational July 31, and the county says the project, including reopening Park Lane, could finish several months early next spring.
To vote in Tuesday’s primary election, you can drop off your ballot at a drop box, at a mobile van, or have it postmarked.
Kirkland voters will vote on the King County Parks Levy and the primary race for King County Executive.
The State Auditor's Office investigated what went wrong when the Washington State Department of Transportation launched its all-electronic SR 520 Bridge project nearly nine months behind schedule.
Rail removal on the Cross Kirkland Corridor could begin by the end of summer.
Those interested in learning more about the regional project are invited to attend an open house from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Bellevue City Hall.
The repair work and design changes have pushed the project's completion to late 2015 or early 2016, WSDOT says.
The proposal would replace two expiring levies with a new six-year levy of 18 cents per $1,000 in value. Ballots must be returned by Tuesday, Aug. 6.
The deadline to apply for the consideration for the committees to argue for and against continuation of the Community Council is Friday, Aug. 2.
A BUI conviction will become a gross misdemeanor punishable by up to a $5,000 fine and/or 364 days in jail.
More than 147,000 people have received help from the Washington State Tobacco Quitline since it opened in 2000.
The proposal would defy federal guidelines by allowing the jail to decline to hold certain inmates who are in the country illegally.
The two Kirkland groups have come out in strong support of King County Prop. 1, saying it is critical to keep county parks and regional trails safe and open.