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Panthers Youth Rugby rolls into action

Panthers Youth Rugby is encouraging boys and girls in middle school and high school to “Get into Rugby…

Richard George Krona | Obituary

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Richard George Krona | Obituary

Richard George Krona (“Rick”) passed away on July 29, 2021 with family at his bedside.

Gov. Jay Inslee talks about schools reopening during a past news conference. (Screenshot courtesy of TVW)

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Masks required at big outdoor events; vaccine mandates expanded

Governor’s mask order takes effect Sept. 13.

Robert Toomey, CFA/CFP, is Vice President of Research for S. R. Schill & Associates on Mercer Island.

Opinion

What’s up with the real estate market? | Guest column

As we all know, the residential real estate market and prices have been on a tear for several…

Snoqualmie Valley School District Superintendent Lance Gibbon (left) welcomes Mount Si High School students on their first day of school, Aug. 31. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Snoqualmie Valley students return for in-person learning

Snoqualmie Valley School District Superintendent Lance Gibbon welcomes Mount Si High School students on their first day of…

People hold up signs in protest of Gov. Jay Inslee’s latest proclamations during a Rally for Medical Freedom on Aug. 25 in Buckley. Photo by Alex Bruell/Sound Publishing

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State workers get incentive to comply with vaccine mandate

An agreement between the state and their union also provides for some leeway in meeting the deadline.

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New data dashboard tracks COVID-19 risk for unvaccinated, vaccinated people

Information compiled by Public Health – Seattle & King County

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State Fair in Puyallup to require face coverings at all times

Indoors and outdoors

A Link light rail train travels underneath the University of Washington during testing to open the new line to Northgate. COURTESY PHOTO, Sound Transit

Northwest

Northgate Link light rail testing moves into final stages

Three new north Seattle stations opening Oct. 2

Rajiv Nagaich is an elder law attorney, author, adjunct law school professor, and retirement planning visionary who has achieved national recognition for his cutting-edge work with retirees and his contributions to the practice of elder law. He is the founder of two firms based in Federal Way: Life Point Law, an elder law and estate planning firm, and AgingOptions, a firm that provides retirement-related education to consumers and professionals.

Life

‘Back to normal’ could be the worst thing to happen for some seniors | Senior Lifestyles

Is it over yet? COVID, that is?

Screenshot of Voice of America footage from the August 2021 scene at Kabul’s international airport in Afghanistan.

Opinion

What the Afghan wants to say | Guest column

The American interest in Afghanistan goes back to the Cold War era, when its intervention was considered apt…

In a three-day event ahead of the November 2020 elections, the voting center at Federal Way’s Performing Arts and Event Center saw 1,433 voters, which included 466 newly registered voters. File photo

Opinion

Editorial: Baseless claims of fraud threaten voter confidence

Without evidence of fraud, it’s those alleging irregularities who are a threat to election integrity.

2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness. Courtesy photo

Life

Car review: 2022 Subaru Outback Wilderness

By Larry Lark, contributor