Roundabouts Galore, Plus a Chance to Win $10,000 in Gas - June 18, 2026

Roundabouts Galore, Plus a Chance to Win $10,000 in Gas - June 18, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new] The City's new Communications Program Specialist Danika Harrod joins the podcast for the first time and takes part in a fun new segment called 'The Roundabout.' We dive into beach closures, affordable housing, the final CKC connection, SEA26 transit options, and more. Plus, we talk all about how you can donate blood for a chance to win a $10,000 gas card. Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260618

Celebrate Kirkland Returns with Horse Dancing, Karaoke, and Endless Fun - June 11, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new] Celebrate Kirkland's Maryke Burgess and Omar Mohamed hop on the podcast to give us all the deets about the upcoming July 4th festivities and what you can expect at the 27th annual Celebrate Kirkland Parade. We talk Conversations with Council, cold water shock, volunteer opportunities galore, and there's even a recycling pop quiz—so get your thinking caps on!     Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260611

Food, Fun, and Freebies at the Juanita Friday Market - June 4, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new] Charlie Shannon and Kayla Robertson with the Juanita Friday Market stop by the studio to tell us all about the market magic, including how to get a free tote bag and win prizes on opening day. (Note: Prizes do not include free kittens.) We branch out with a tree survey, walk through the now-opened section of the Cross Kirkland Corridor, and dive into the Houghton Beach reopening. Plus, we talk about pet licensing, CPR training, the recent Council meeting, volunteer opportunities, and fun upcoming events like the Senior Art Show and Paint for a Cause. Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260604 [https://www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260604]

Mariners Tickets, $5000 in Rebates, and How to Be a True Winner - May 28, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new] Kirkland Community Foundation Executive Director Carmin Dalziel tells us how Ignite Kirkland makes it easier than ever give where you live. We learn how to win Mariners tickets and lunch at the Terrace Club, chat about why we should both be wise about our waterways and water wisely, commiserate over a possible southbound I-405 closure and bacteria at Houghton Beach, and get excited for Celebrate Kirkland. Plus, we preview the upcoming council meeting and chat about celebrations of art and restrooms. Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260528 [https://www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260528]

Slide into Summer with Safety Tips from Kirkland Fire Department Experts - May 21, 2026

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new] Kirkland Fire Department’s new Deputy Chief Gary Smith and new EMS Captain Doug Tomczak stop by the studio to celebrate EMS Week with us as well as share copious tips for staying safe at home and in water. We sound the alarm on a current blood shortage, give a shout-out to the Kirkland Public Works team, bask in the glory of the Recycler of the Year Award, and take roundabouts for a spin. Plus, we recap the recent Council meeting and look forward to the 7 Hills of Kirkland Bike Ride, a resource and career fair, and the upcoming tour of Cascade Recycling Center. Show notes: www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260521 [https://www.kirklandwa.gov/podcast#20260521] Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2255207/fan_mail/new]