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North Bend continues fight to be reimbursed for garbage service disruption

Months after some North Bend residents were left without garbage service for as many as five weeks, the…

Francesco Ristorante host of a pervious Help Ukraine 22 fundraiser. File photo William Shaw/Valley Record.

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Snoqualmie winery to host ‘Pottery and Pours’ fundraiser for Ukraine

William Grassie Wine Estates in collaboration with Mezzaluna Kitchen and local artists will host a fundraiser benefiting Ukrainian-relief…

The Enumclaw library passes out free at-home rapid COVID tests last January. Sound Publishing file photo

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COVID levels rise to ‘medium’ transmission risk in King County

No new restrictions, recommendations or regulations were suggested by health officer Jeff Duchin

A steam train. Photo courtesy of the Northwest Railway Museum.

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NRM to host steam-train rides Mother’s Day weekend

The following is a press release from the Northwest Railway Museum:

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Snoqualmie Tribe receives support from national tribal law experts in case regarding treaty rights

Tribe Chairman says the case may be “the most important Tribal Supreme Court case of our generation.”

A man who appears to be President Joe Biden is seen in the back seat of a car in the president’s motorcade, departing the Green River College after the president’s speech. Photo by Alex Bruell/Sound Publishing

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Biden’s visit to Auburn prompts crowds, protests, and a little bit of everything

President Joe Biden made a stop at the Green River College in Auburn on April 22 during his…

The Snoqualmie River near Park Avenue in Snoqualmie. Photo William Shaw/Valley Record.

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Volunteers needed for water temperature study on Snoqualmie River

Three conservation nonprofits are looking for volunteers to measure water temperatures in the Snoqualmie River over the next…

Redmond’s Silver Cloud Inn, purchased by county to become permanent supportive housing for the chronically homeless (photo credit: Cameron Sheppard)

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Redmond hotel intended to be used to house the homeless will serve as a shelter for refugees temporarily

The Silver Cloud Inn was purchased by the King County under the Health Through Housing initiative.

Judged by XII: A King County Local Dive podcast. The hands shown here belong to Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson, who has been charged with homicide in the 2019 death of Jesse Sarey.

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Judged by XII (Episode 2): Police officer’s history of violence | King County Local Dive

Special podcast series explores Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson’s role in the death of Jesse Sarey.

Snoqualmie Mayor Katherine Ross and North Bend Mayor Rob McFarland present certificates to Rotary’s students of the quarter on April 21. From left: Dylan Schade, Isabella Mudd, Sarah Berger, Ross and McFarland. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Four MSHS seniors receive student of the quarter honors

Mount Si High School seniors Sarah Berger, Abigail Gardner, Isabella Mudd, Dylan Schade were named students of the…

Tad Haas (left) and Rob Wotton sit around a laptop at Starbucks on the Ridge. They serve as president and director of strategic partnerships for the SnoValley Innovation Center. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Valley nonprofit looks to help new businesses innovate

When Rob Wotton and Tad Haas get to shopping ideas about how they can help businesses, it can…

Owners Chris and Amy Hawkins (center) celebrate the 15 year anniversary and grand re-opening of Pet Place Market in North Bend on April 20, alongside staff and their dogs: Nala (l) and Jazzy. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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North Bend’s Pet Place Market celebrates 15-years, will host sale this weekend

Pet Place Market in North Bend Celebrated its 15 year anniversary and grand re-opening this week, with a…

The Sammamish Valley is home to a collection of farms, wineries and tasting rooms. File photo
The Sammamish Valley is home to a collection of farms, wineries and tasting rooms. File photo

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King County continues to grapple with alcohol rules in rural areas

Much of the debate surrounds wineries, breweries and distilleries operating as retail businesses.