Bothell/Kenmore Reporter

Lasting health requires a whole-person approach – try naturopathic medicine for free at a Bastyr Center for Natural Health open house Saturday, May 30!
Bastyr Center for Natural Health

Bastyr Center for Natural Health in Kenmore: whole-person health care for locals - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter A good life is composed of memories with the people you love, places that bring joy, and the energy to keep learning. It’s even richer when these elements come together, […]

Day to day, local farmers aren’t swimming in cash by any stretch of the imagination. Yet Washington state’s new “millionaires tax” is expected to hit farmers when they’re arguably most vulnerable: during heavy equipment upgrades, staving off bankruptcy, or trying to retire.

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‘Millionaires tax’ puts WA farmers in a predicament - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter The Washington Farm Bureau says the state’s new “millionaires tax” penalizes farmers when they rapidly liquidate equipment for upgrades, debt payment, or retire.

When the new Crosslake Connection light rail opens on Saturday, March 28, history will be made. For the first time anywhere in the world, a light rail train will cross a floating bridge. Our floating bridge. Ride it east to explore Bellevue and Redmond. Ride west and connect to the Number 1 Line in the International District. From there, go north all the way to Lynnwood, or south to SeaTac and beyond, ending in Federal Way. Amazing.

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Eastside explorations on the Crosslake Connection | Meanderings by Mindy Stern - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter Travel column by local writer Mindy Stern.

King County’s Road Services Division is heading for a fiscal cliff — and elected officials are exploring a potential increase in sales tax to help bridge its $200 million annual budget gap.

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King County considers sales tax increase for unincorporated road projects - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter King County’s Road Services Division is heading for a fiscal cliff — and elected officials are exploring a potential increase in sales tax to help bridge its $200 million annual budget gap.

The King County Council is considering decriminalizing “entheogen-related activities” related to the use of psychoactive substances such as psilocybin mushrooms and ayahuasca tea in the county.

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King County considers decriminalizing psilocybin mushrooms - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter The King County Council is considering decriminalizing “entheogen-related activities” related to the use of psychoactive substances such as psilocybin mushrooms and ayahuasca tea in the county.

A highlight was the ballpark’s new food trays, in honor of Washington’s famous ferries.

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2026 Mariners menu preview: Best food at T-Mobile Park - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter The Ferry Boat Souvenir was eye catching, but here are some bites that really stole the show.

Bothell lost a heartbreaker at the state tournament.

Bothell girls basketball team’s Tacoma Dome trip ends early - Bothell-Kenmore Reporter Charlotte Lipkin scores 26 points for the Cougars in final game of the season.

As we embark on a new year, one local insurance agency is reflecting on legacy, change and what it takes to build a resilient future.

Kevin Hauglie Agency

Legacy, resilience and the power of community: Planning for the future of local business | Bothell-Kenmore Reporter A third-generation insurance family plans for succession, ensuring stability for clients

Experience the magic of the holidays with Emerald Ballet Academy’s enchanting production of The Nutcracker in Bothell on Dec. 13, 14, 20 and 21!

Emerald Ballet Academy

Local dancers, live orchestra bring the magical Nutcracker to life | Bothell-Kenmore Reporter Emerald Ballet Academy presents the timeless tale at Bothell’s Northshore Performing Arts Center

Tired of laundry taking all day? Step into a brighter, easier and more comfortable way of doing your laundry in Shoreline!
Lumin Laundry

Lumin Laundry: A newly established, family-owned and operated local laundromat | Bothell-Kenmore Reporter Located in Shoreline, Lumin Laundry offers a clean, efficient, and welcoming space for all your laundry needs