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With trash-raiding bears a common nuisance in Snoqualmie

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The bear solution: Officers say human behavior needs to change to end unwanted encounters

One night last spring, two moms—one a human, the other a bear—came face to face. Becca Russell of…

Opinion

Informed decisions: Elections and operations levies are coming soon

Most of us can agree that the summer is flying by. I took stock of that over the…

Members of the Rocha family—Lupe Vasquez-Lewis

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New promise from lives cut short: Scholarship honors murder victims Lynnettee and Kaylene Keller | Photo gallery

Eighteen-year-old Kaylene Keller had the perfect life of a teen, and a fantastic future bringing virtual worlds to…

Opinion

Opinion | Loop idea is a good start to explore downtown’s potential

Wendy Thomas kept telling me that she didn’t want to relive the past. Specifically, she didn’t want to…

Getting ‘loopy

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Getting looped: Downtown merchants call for alternative tourism flow

When it comes to her big idea, Wendy Thomas is eager to keep things positive. That explains the…

New captain Nick Almquist

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The new top cops: Snoqualmie Police Chief Steve McCulley, Captain Nick Almquist share plans

Steve McCulley’s two decades as a Valley resident, parent, and police officer had a culmination Sunday, July 1,…

Bruce Richards

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Mama, cub makes for unexpected surprise in Lake Alice bear trapping | Slideshow

A low, steady moan comes from inside the steel tube as Sgt. Kim Chandler approaches. When he gets…

With help from many local donators and businesses

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Heart of the community: Tasty, traditional eats for Fourth of July help seniors stay strong

When you bite into that saucy spaghetti or sweet shortcake on the Fourth of July, you’re taking part…

Snoqualmie's Travis Boothe

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To boldly go: Green living on the blue when Snoqualmie’s Travis Boothe creates a minimized, floating hi-tech home

Twenty years ago, Travis Boothe’s home was his sailboat. He never forgot the freedom and adventure of that…

Opinion

Homes and rights: No winners in fracas over affordable housing

They say good fences make for good neighbors. It’s hard to imagine a fence good enough, though, to…

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Sports

Shape of things to come: Mount Si football reloads for spring preview, jamboree | Slideshow

Practice had ended, but Harrison Danna wasn’t ready to go home. The Chief Kanim Middle Schooler’s arm cocked…

Nurturing young people’s interests in science and math

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The 
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model: Jackie ‘of all trades’ inspires confidence 
in classroom, gym

It’s a grand, scientific surprise: Brown iodine and bags of white, starchy water are ready to mix, but…

The historic Moore House was the family home during Fall City resident Irene Pike’s teen years. Today

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History at home: Fall City’s 108-year-old Moore House gets new era

Moonbeam and Sunshine flew the coop. The beer-drinking bear has long since departed. The families have come and…