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Poor, ‘hick’ school no longer: Principal, PTSA want to transform bad perceptions of Mount Si High
There are two different versions of Mount Si High School in the Valley. There’s the “phenomenal school” that…
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Kindness patrol: Lower Valley students use ‘Random Acts’ club to inspire others, do good | Photo gallery
They start at one end of the balcony overlooking the Cedarcrest High School commons, and work quietly along…
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Club helps pupils find the words
Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis members David Hamilton and Dave Humphries visit Marianne Bradburn’s third grade classroom at Opstad Elementary…
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Opstad Elementary’s Marianne Bradburn is Elementary Educator of the Year
It’s definitely an occasion for “The Awesome Song” as the school day ends in Marianne Bradburn’s classroom. Maybe…
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History detective: Snoqualmie’s Tom Burford is Middle School Educator of the Year
No one wants to leave Thomas Burford’s classroom in Snoqualmie Middle School, although the bell has rung. A…
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Fatal Snoqualmie hit-and-run case not stalled, investigators say
Lucinda Fisher, 57, of North Bend, died as she walked on a Valley road in a hit-and-run accident…
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For people who use North Bend’s homeless shelter, it’s a rare haven
Problems brought this group of people together, the guests of the Snoqualmie Valley Winter Shelter. Unemployment, mental or…
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North Bend’s home business ban on tattoo parlors passed in emergency ordinance
Tattoo parlors are not allowed in North Bend, except in an employment park zone on the extreme eastern…
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A season of shelter: Valley’s winter refuge for the homeless wraps up first-year effort
It had to be a faith community that opened the Valley’s first winter shelter for the homeless. Only…
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Lights, camera, action: Snoqualmie Valley is becoming a big draw for independent films | Photo gallery
“Is this a movie movie, or is this a monster movie?” That was a logical question in Carnation,…
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Star sighting: Johnny Depp joins roster of celebrity actors to stop in small town of Carnation
Keep your binoculars when you visit Carnation these days. The little city on the Snoqualmie and Tolt Rivers,…
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The virtues of a simple seed: Gardeners exchange wisdom in Fall City | Photo gallery
They came for practical reasons, and for political ones, and they came by the dozens. Fall City's old…
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Supreme Court to decide on death penalty for Carnation murder case
Trials for the man and woman accused in the 2007 Carnation Christmas eve slayings were scheduled to begin…