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Kevin Flynn, right, a meat-cutter with the Marysville Albertsons, hands a leaflet to a shopper during an informational campaign on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Flynn was one of about a dozen grocery store workers handing out leaflets to shoppers about the proposed merger between Albertsons and Kroger. (Mike Henneke / The Herald)

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Proposed merger of Albertsons and Kroger worries employees

Workers at an Albertsons in Marysville urge shoppers to sign a petition blocking the $25 billion deal.

Veterans salute the flag at the Snoqualmie Casino  on Nov. 11 during a singing of the national anthem. All photos Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Valley, Tribe honor its veterans in flag ceremony

The Snoqualmie Casino hosted the ceremony on Nov. 11 in celebration of Veterans Day.

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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa Manion in King County prosecutor race

Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

Eastside Fire & Rescue’s new Fire Chief, Ben Lane (Courtesy of EF&R)

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Longtime leader Ben Lane takes command at Eastside Fire & Rescue

It is first time that a firefighter has made their way through the ranks to EF&R Fire Chief.

German exchange students poses for a photo at Chief Kanim Middle School. Standing: Julia Ramler and Odilo Eisenhut. Sitting: Leonie Knoll, Mati Siern, Leonard Wloch. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Mount Si welcomes German exchange students to Valley

Students from Osnabrück, Germany, visit Snoqualmie as part of exchange program.

Sarah Hughes marks out squares for a new mural in downtown North Bend on Nov. 9. Photos Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Photos: Local artist, students begin work on new mural in North Bend

Muralist Sarah Hughes leads Two Rivers High School Students in painting new mural

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Use of force policy changes recommended for King County Sheriff’s Office

By Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies must either adopt the model policy or adopt a policy consistent with…

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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight not satisfied with KC Sheriff’s body-worn camera policy

OLEO said while it supports a body-worn camera policy, the KCSO’s current policy is insufficient.

Entrance to the North Bend Premium Outlet Mall along Mt. Si Blvd. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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After a tough few years, business is returning to North Bend Outlet Mall

New stores and hotel are coming to mall after two years of pandemic challenges

Kim Schrier (D) and Matt Larkin (R). Courtesy photos

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Schrier leads Larkin in race for 8th Congressional District

Election 2022

Candidates for Washington's 5th Legislative District. Top Rep. Bill Ramos (l) and Ken Moninski; Bottom: Chad Magendanz (l) and Rep. Lisa Callan. Courtesy photos.

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Incumbents lead in 5th District, 12th District | Election results

Bill Ramos, Lisa Callan and Mike Steele lead challengers in race for re-election.

King County’s Proposition No. 1, which aimed to lift a conservation levy to its fill 6.25 cents, is currently passing with 67.60% of the vote.

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Elections: King County’s charter amendment, Prop No. 1 passing

Voters decide on conservation levy and changing election years.

King County Prosecuting Attorney candidates (left) Leesa Manion and (right) Jim Ferrell (Screenshot from King County website)

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Early results show Manion leads Ferrell in King County Prosecutor race

Leesa Manion and Jim Ferrell vie for the position of King County Prosecuting Attorney.