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Wildcats football rotates between practice drills. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

Sports

Mount Si High School football ushers in new era

New Head Coach Steve Botulinski looks to make splash with talented roster.

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A view of the Snoqualmie River from Mt Si Road bridge in North Bend.

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North Bend offers to buy Sallal Water Association, but it’s unlikely to end water woes

Mayor Rob McFarland makes offer at recent Sallal Board meeting

Valley Shuttle. Courtesy photo.

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Snoqualmie Valley Transit to provide year-round free rides for youth

SVT will follow King County Metro, and offer free, year-round transit for youth starting Sept. 1.

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The parking lot next to Sno-Valley Senior Center in Carnation at the corner of Stephens Avenue and Commercial Street. The lot is the proposed site of 15 senior affordable housing units.

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Carnation senior center makes final push to fund first affordable senior housing project

Sno-Valley Senior Center needs just $150,000 more to bring critical project to fruition.

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Spectators at Snoqualmie Days watch a train go by on Railroad Avenue. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

Life

New name, same festival: Snoqualmie Days marks return

Festival celebrating the history of Snoqualmie was held this past weekend.

A tiny tick is almost unnoticeable when it’s hidden by an animals fur (or a human’s hair). Interior Health is warning people to check their pets and themselves for the tiny blood-drinkers when they return from enjoying the outdoors. (File photo)

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First locally acquired human case of tick-borne anaplasmosis found in Washington state

Man hospitalized after being bitten by a tick infected with the bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum.

Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson, left, debates Secretary of State Steve Hobbs on Aug. 17 with moderator Melissa Santos of Axios Local in the center. (Photo by Brian Mittge/Association of Washington Business)

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Secretary of state debate: Sparks fly as Hobbs and Anderson face off

Julie Anderson called Steve Hobbs an “inexperienced political appointee.” He’s been in the job since Inslee put him…

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Northwest

Hiking at Mt. Rainier: This summer, visit a paradise on Earth

If you’ve never visited the Paradise area of Mt. Rainier, there’s still time this summer to correct that…

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King County Council approves $5 million in funding for youth mental health

CDC statistics show increased mental health emergencies among youth during the pandemic.

The atlas moth spotted on a garage in the City of Bellevue. Courtesy of WSDA.

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First U.S. sighting of atlas moth spotted in the City of Bellevue

The atlas moth is one of the largest known moths in the world, with a wingspan of up…

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An eroded bank along the Snoqualmie River at Sandy Cove Park.

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Tribe releases new plan aimed at filling gap in Snoqualmie River management

The plan is part of a multi-year effort to create a comprehensive approach to river management

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Lulu Redder, owner of Feral Woman Farms in North Bend, and her daughter Rosie.

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Temporary closure at Carnation Farms highlights lack of resources for small farmers

Carnation Farms’ processing plant was a critical resource for many small livestock producers.