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Why are our businesses empty? Shops, restaurants deserve our support

Recently, the Chinese restaurant in Carnation changed ownership. Having not been there lately, I decided to give it…

'Tall Bill' Blakely

Letters to the Editor

A friend and mentor passes: Remembering ‘Tall Bill’ Blakely

In late December, the Snoqualmie Valley lost an iconic personality and community leader. I first met Tall Bill…

Opinion

Help lead local health care | Consider running for Snoqualmie hospital commission

This week, we focus a lot on health—the fitness programs at Mount Si Sports, youth activities at Si…

Opinion

What’s really important? A different Year in Review list

On the first week of January, we ran a Year in Review story that was a little bit…

Letters to the Editor

Students need tech skills more than cursive | Letters

Regarding the letter to the editor published in the December 4, 2013, issue of the Valley Record by…

Opinion

Get ready for February election, register, check for discounts | Opinion

It’s 2014 already? And look what’s just around the corner—an election. Specifically, operations and tech levies are on…

Letters to the Editor

Letters | Ron Swanson’s family thankful for love

Words cannot express the overwhelming gratitude we feel for the hundreds of people who reached out with love,…

Opinion

Things you can do to make a better Valley—today

The holidays are a time to come together and do good to your loved ones, friends and neighbors.…

Letters to the Editor

Letters | Outgoing councilwoman Maria Henriksen’s accomplishments involved whole community of Snoqualmie

As I bring my time on the Snoqualmie City Council to a close, I want to thank the…

Letters to the Editor

Letters | Carnation food bank needs to be saved

For the last 10 years, I’ve been involved in the running of a food bank in Carnation. We…

Opinion

Shop local? Or do business by drone? Your choice | Opinion

Our reporter, Carol Ladwig, usually handles our Question of the Week duties. But, with Carol on a much-deserved…

Letters to the Editor

Letters | Historical society’s singalong was an emotional highlight

I must admit that I am still on an emotional high since our Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society’s 1940…

Letters to the Editor

Letters | Still no change in local cursive policies; Use it or lose it

At the Feb. 28, 2013, meeting of District 410’s board, I inquired as to the status of teaching…