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Self-defense killing is North Bend’s first violent death in 7 years

It had been been nearly eight years since North Bend law enforcement investigated a suspicious death within city…

Chef and restaurateur Tom Douglas gave an informal talk about his career and fielded many questions from students about everything from restaurant recommendations to career advice.

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Hot opportunity: Seattle restauranteur Tom Douglas visits Mount Si’s culinary class | Photo gallery

It took a while for someone to work up the courage to ask, but Seattle restaurateur and award-winning…

A self-portait of Mary Miller

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Stepping out into the world: Mary Miller is Valley’s ‘Best Photographer’

You’ve probably seen her at many local events, but didn’t recognize her behind a camera. A North Bend…

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Half-time cops for Tolt: Carnation OKs smaller police contract, gets sign-off from Duvall

Three months into the year, Carnation has committed to a 2012-13 contract for police services, which slightly reduces…

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Meeting of the minds? School district, Snoqualmie, North Bend coming to agreement on school impact fees

Within a few weeks, the Snoqualmie Valley School District should be on the same calendar page with Snoqualmie…

Superintendent of Schools Joel Aune

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Vision for education

New partners, new programs, and the tale of a 1920s movie dog were highlighted at the Snoqualmie Valley…

Elizabeth Cronin gets a hug from one of her fourth graders at Cascade View Elementary School

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Making education ‘awesome’: Elizabeth Cronin is Elementary Educator of the Year

Cake, balloons, and a video camera coming through her classroom door were enough to make fourth-grade teacher Elizabeth…

Dave Bettine

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Listen, learn, repeat: Dave Bettine is Middle School Educator of the Year

He says it in such a matter-of-fact way, you might think you misheard Dave Bettine, talking about an…

Tina Longwell

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Opstad’s own ‘Miss Tina’ honored as Classified Staff of the Year

Only slightly breathless, an intent little girl explains to Tina Longwell in great detail how she scraped her…

Mount Si High School's Jazz band is breaking ground locally and traveling far thanks to their love of music. Pictured are

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Notes for life: Valley school coalition builds love of music, gains attention during challenging times | Photo gallery

Brass notes blast out the just-opened door at Boxley's Place on a snowy Friday. Snow has cancelled school…

Using a game to help students review for a test

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Classroom connectors: Education is passion for award-winning teachers

Creativity, dedication, intelligence, discipline, and love. Each of these qualities is embodied in the Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation’s…

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Police change back on table for North Bend? Meeting planned

North Bend residents will be asked in April for their opinions on a potential change in police services…

Denise Paulette portrays Zelda Fitzgerald in a performance at Snoqualmie’s Isadora’s

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Zelda’s journey: Snoqualmie actress Denise Paulette’s signature portrayal heads to Fringe Fest

People she doesn't even know are helping to fund Denise Paulette’s dream. It's part of the magic of…