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Letters | Reichert needs to decide where he stands on shutdown

I seldom post my political feelings publicly, but in the last few days I’ve witnessed a truly remarkable…

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Opinion | Trading convenience for security at Valley schools, or why North Bend Elementary’s Claggett Field was fenced

Times change, even for what is, for me, North Bend’s coolest place. Back when I lived in downtown…

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Letters | Support for ‘ordinary folks’ in initiative process

I am an early and strong supporter of Initiative 517, which seeks to protect the initiative process. It…

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Letters | Help me find my engagement ring, lost at tanning bed

In three weeks I am getting married to my fiance, Evan Koerner, but sadly, I am without my…

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Letters | Gun store but no tattoos in North Bend?

I find it odd that North Bend prevented a tattoo shop from opening downtown on North Bend Way,…

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Letters | Brad Toft should run again

In 2012, Brad Toft ran for Washington State Senate. His campaign for a high-level office made him an…

Opinion

Who was The Kingfish? Newspaper’s look back, behind scenes

The Kingfish. Tut. The Tri-Corner Department. These are some of the bygone bylines and columns that ran in…

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Letters | A Valley veteran speaks against Syrian intervention

I am a Vietnam veteran and my son is a U.S. Army captain who has served in Kuwait,…

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Letters | No teacher raises for six years for Snoqualmie Valley

School was almost interrupted this year by a teachers strike. Frustrated teachers reluctantly voted 59-to-41 percent to return…

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Letters | Good Samaritans helped in fatal North Bend accident

I was very saddened to hear that Dale from North Bend had died last Friday evening, from injuries…

Opinion

Opinion | Support teams in a time of growth, tighter belts

Something I never thought would happen is happening. I always assumed that without an Olympic-sized indoor pool in…

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Gun shop is not for bad guys | Letters

Just a thought about our new “assault weapons boutique.” I went in there last week and looked around.…

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Candidate: Promote success by re-opening Snoqualmie Middle School | Letters

As a candidate for the Snoqualmie Valley School Board who has pledged to reopen Snoqualmie Middle School, I…