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George’s Legacy: Celebrate the 50th anniversary of George’s Bakery at the Block Party

George Macris loved his city. There is no doubt that if George were alive today, he’d be all…

Todd Shelver flashes a victory sign on his lap for the Dress Barn team.

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Survivors and caregivers walk, smile, cry and find hope at Snoqualmie Valley Relay for Life cancer benefit | Photo Gallery

Everybody had a reason to be there. For cancer survivor Dave Sharpy, those reasons have names, starting with…

Opinion

Survey points to new season for school bond

Snoqualmie Valley School District is currently deep in the thorny thicket of bond planning, hoping to come up…

Workers with Absher Construction lift the tower cap of the future Snoqualmie Valley Hospital into place June 30. The cap covers the front entrance

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Snoqualmie Valley Hospital may go to Overlake | District exploring autumn sale

The foundation is poured, the walls are up and the tower cap freshly lifted in place at what,…

Beekeeper Jerri Johnson inspects the comb of a wild beehive in Carnation. Johnson and fellow Snoqualmie Valley Beekeepers removed the hive from the Carnation property

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Health trumps honey when Valley beekeepers domesticate wild Carnation colony | Photo Gallery

Jerri Johnson walks right up to the hives, abuzz with hundreds of thousands of bees. No mask. No…

Opinion

Be safe and smart this Fourth of July | Opinion

The Fourth of July is a time for parades, barbecues—and loud bangs. Fireworks are a time-honored American tradition…

North Bend author Dave Olson penned 'Bonded by Water

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Bonded by water: North Bend’s Dave Olson explores bravery in three-generation memoir

Bravely voyaging into uncharted waters is the common thread that links North Bend resident Dave Olson’s life to…

Two Rivers grads gather and ‘ponder’ in a group photo; Pictured are

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Find the courage: Two Rivers School’s Class of 2014 overcomes challenges to complete its academic journey | Photo Gallery

A young mother with a 1-year-old baby, Sarah Webb didn’t have a driver’s license. But she did have…

Opinion

What are you going to do for Valley, state’s 125th party?

T The year 1889 was a big one for the Valley. It was the year that Washington territory…

Owners Jim and Cindy Walker hold one of the granite stars used for the top-level donors to North Bend Theatre’s digital upgrade project. The stars went into the sidewalk in May.

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Walk of fame: Sidewalk stars crown North Bend’s ‘Save Our Theatre’ campaign

“Isn’t it cool?” Cindy Walker asks. The North Bend Theatre owner is justly proud of her new digital…

Snoqualmie councilman Bob Jeans reflects on his neighbor on the council for the past eight years

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MacNichols departs Snoqualmie government after 10 years; City weighs utility rate increase, new parks head

After exactly 10 and a half years on the Snoqualmie City Council, councilman Jeff MacNichols, the longest-serving council…

Opinion

What’s the real impact of Tokul’s stealthy steelhead release? | Opinion

Consider this a confession. My headline last week, “Vandals behind fish caper,” really didn’t do the story justice.…

Opinion

Impact fees are rising, legislative races are getting interesting | Opinion

The next few months are going to be interesting ones for the Valley voter. We’ve got a four-way…