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King County Courthouse adjacent to City Hall Park (courtesy of City of Seattle)

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King County close to making trade with Seattle for City Hall Park

The proposed swap needs to be approved by Seattle City Council.

Santa Claus poses with the Hayden family in Snoqualmie. From left to right:  Jennifer, Amy, Ilyana (standing), Arielle and Ian. Photo courtesy of Snoqualmie Firefighters Association.

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Snoqualmie Fire Association brings Santa to local families

Snoqualmie Fire Association and Santa deliver holiday magic

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One skier dies, five survive after backcountry Crystal Mountain avalanche

Skier who died was Issaquah resident Robert Weisel, 66, according to Pierce County Medical Examiner.

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Healthcare workers facing widespread burnout amid pandemic, say multiple unions

Healthcare workers unions are pushing for increased staffing to avoid mass resignations.

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King County adopts amended districting plan

Residents can view adopted districting map on the county’s website.

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King County gun violence rates exceed 2020 totals

Data collected from first three quarters of 2021 shows more fatal shootings, shots fired incidents than previous year.

Dave Battey, Snoqualmie Valley's offical historian. Photo courtesy of Dave Battey

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Snoqualmie historian to write book about Valley history

In 1990, The Snoqualmie Valley Reporter, a new newspaper opposite The Valley Record, was introduced to the Valley…

The Snoqualmie Mill Site. Photo courtesy of the Department of Ecology.

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Snoqualmie releases final Environmental Impact Statement for Mill Site

After a months long wait, the City of Snoqualmie has released a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for…

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Surgeon General sounds alarm on mental health in young people during pandemic

A report called the rising levels of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation a potential crisis.

Eastside King County restaurant owners discuss challenges recently with U.S. Rep Suzan DelBene at Pomegranate Bistro in Redmond. (Photo credit: Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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King County unemployment is down after COVID-fueled recession

Economy shows signs of recovery.

Katie Berman, founder of Kataluna Horse Rescue in Fall City. Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record.

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Fall City nonprofit rescues slaughter-bound horses

Growing up in Fall City, Katie Berman has always worked with rescue horses, and knew it was something…

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Survey data suggests how the pandemic has changed attitudes toward housing in King County

More than half of King County survey participants say they will move in the next five years.

Snoqualmie Valley School District Board. Courtesy photo.

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SVSD proposes new tax levy for special election ballot

Special election is Feb. 8.