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What Valley veterans do for you | Opinion

Whether they wore the uniform seven decades ago, or five, or just yesterday, the Valley’s veterans still serve…

Gloria McNeely

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We were all readers: Gloria McNeely shared life’s details as Valley Record editor in the 1950s

“I was born with a streak of curiosity a mile wide,” insists Gloria McNeely. “And I still want…

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Make it easy, make it fun: Emergency preparation in four weekly steps

Pondering how to prepare for a disaster can often be overwhelming. So, a good way to tackle emergency…

Holding the line: Fall City floats first M&O levy after annexations take a toll

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Holding the line: Fall City floats first M&O levy after annexations take a toll

You don’t just hop in a hovercraft and zoom away. “It takes a lot of training to be…

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Hard hitters: Mount Si football’s linemen reap the rewards of a team approach | Photo Gallery

On the field, Deven Lalgee and Jon Proctor are a pair of predators. The quarterback is their prey,…

David Butler and Sami Kieffer walk off the Mount Si football field with crowns and a regal bouquet

Life

Royalty for a day: Homecoming crowns are a surprise for Mount Si students | Photo gallery

Prince and princess on Monday, David Butler and Sami Kieffer were king and queen by Friday, enjoying royal…

A Snoqualmie police officer checks in with a downtown family a few hours prior to the arrival of floodwaters in January 2009. Snoqualmie emergency responders give locals notice and urge residents to evacuate when necessary.

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Big, wet trouble: What to expect when floods threaten the Snoqualmie Valley

Years of enduring flooding, and rebuilding, are etched in Snoqualmie’s downtown neighborhood. Residents who’ve been here more than…

Julie Johnson with dog Buster

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The pumpkin people: Snoqualmie residents Jerri and Julie Johnson grow giants with love | Photo gallery

To Jerri Johnson, growing a pumpkin is a spiritual affair. He takes the same from-the-heart approach to all…

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Opinion | Contrasts as Valley towns split, merge over police

An interesting contrast. That might be the phrase I’d use to describe the two police situations in the…

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Opinion | Why we win journalism awards—hint, it’s really you

I took a moment in the newspaper this week to talk about our Washington Newspaper Publisher’s Association awards.…

Moving the mail is a 25-year career for Bjoern Gruetzmacher. The new Snoqualmie postmaster has seen change and learned much since starting as a teen clerk.

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Bjoern Greutzmacher keeps the mail coming as Snoqualmie’s newest postmaster

The respect is what surprises Bjoern Gruetzmacher. “As a supervisor, I could provide people with the same insight…

Jimmy Jacobson hits from the fairway on the seventh hole at Mount Si Golf Course. He’s become one of the team’s more dependable players.

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With single strokes deciding matches, Mount Si golf team reaches for consistency | Photo gallery

Jimmy Jacobson shook off a bad start last Wednesday, Oct. 2, and evened things out to stay in…

Nick Mitchell rushes in the first quarter of the Sammamish game. He was good for 42 yards on foot

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Respect due: Mount Si football starters set it up, but second string guts it out under Friday lights | Photo gallery

Hungry for a starting position in his senior season in 2014, Richard Willard got to whet his appetite…