Dec
31
2008
Former Mayor Jack Crawford passed away at his home on December 27th, 2008
Kenmore, Wash. – The City of Kenmore offers the following statements on the passing of former City of Kenmore Mayor Jack Crawford:
“The passing of Jack is a tremendous loss for the Kenmore community,” said City of Kenmore Mayor David Baker. “Jack was very [...]
Tags: Jack Crawford, mayor, passing
Dec
29
2008
By TOM CORRIGAN
Bothell Reporter Reporter
Dec 22 2008, 12:57 PM · UPDATED
Kenmore City Council on Dec. 8 formally adopted the city’s first biennial budget, setting in place a $70 million municipal spending plan for 2009-2010.
Proposed by the administration and passed by council with — according to several sources — minimal changes, the budget includes general-fund expenditures [...]
Tags: 2009-2010, adoption, biennial, City Budget
Dec
28
2008
Dec 22 2008, 1:24 PM · UPDATED
Bastyr University has announced the founding of the Bastyr Integrative Oncology Clinic.
The clinic is being made possible through a grant from Cleavage Creek Cellars, which contributes 10 percent of the profits from its wine sales to fight breast cancer. Overall, Cleavage Creek has donated $20,000 toward [...]
Tags: 2009, bastyr, Cleavage Creek, clinic, grant, oncology, opening
Dec
26
2008
By TOM CORRIGAN
Bothell Reporter Reporter
Dec 22 2008, 1:23 PM · UPDATED
‘This thing was ready to roll,’ director says
Are plans for a new Kenmore library on hold, possibly until 2011?
Bill Ptacek, director of the King County Library System, said the future of the new library planned for 6531 N.E. 181st St. may [...]
Tags: construction, Kenmore Library, Post office, Ptacek
Dec
24
2008
As cold and snowy as it is today on December 24th, 2008 it might be not all that hard to believe that in the last Ice Age (about 15,000 years ago) Kenmore and the whole Puget Sound region were covered by glaciers.
Just for fun, what do you think is the correct answer to:
How deep were [...]
Dec
23
2008
Kenmore, Wash. – The City of Kenmore public works crews continue their 24-hour response with the deployment of snow plows and sanding operations. No roads are closed at this time. All building inspections have been cancelled and will be rescheduled to Monday, December 29, if road conditions permit.
The public works crews, which support [...]
Tags: City, Kenmore, update, Winter Weather