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At the Nov. 25 meeting of the Snoqualmie City Council, the Snoqualmie Fire Department introduced two new firefighters, Jack Owens and Damian Ramos, along with four new volunteer EMTs: Aliza Davids, Shannon Outz, Will Sirski and Hayley West. Photo courtesy of City of Snoqualmie

Life

Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | Dec. 6 edition

Deck the halls this weekend with holiday kickoff events in every Valley town.

Owner of Corie’s Cafe Corie Goodloe stands for a photo with friends and family at the opening of her new restaurant, Nov. 22, 2024. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

Business

Breakfast, lunch spot with Filipino twist opens in Duvall

“We just want to bring love and joy through food,” said owner Corie Goodloe.

The story of the Evergreen Tree is depicted on a lantern using shadow puppets. Courtesy of Amber Smith

Life

A holiday silhouette show in Duvall and the artist behind it

The outdoor show walks viewers through Nordic folktales told by handcrafted shadow puppets.

Volunteer veterinary staff help out at a free vaccination clinic hosted by Valley Animal Partners. Photo by Kelly Swedick

Life

Giving Tuesday: Snoqualmie Valley nonprofits to support

“100% of your donation stays in the Snoqualmie Valley,” said Carolyn Loew of Valley Animal Partners.

Novelty Hill Farm during the holidays. Courtesy of Wade Hasbrouck Photography

Business

Shopping small is easy at these Valley holiday markets

The Snoqualmie Valley will have 15 makers markets through December.

File photo Performers at North Bend’s Valley Performers at North Bend’s Valley Center Stage rehearse “A Christmas Carol.”

Life

Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | Nov. 29 edition

Shop Small Saturday is Nov. 30, and participating could mean big prizes.

The Lummi Nation provided three colorful shawls during the MMIWP Task Force Summit in September, with turquoise representing human trafficking, purple representing overdoses (“losing our people from fentanyl”) and red representing murdered and missing Indigenous women — all crises that affect North American Natives and Tribes. The summit started with an opening ceremony with words from Lummi Tribal Chair Anthony Hillaire, Lummi Indian Business Council Secretary Lisa Wilson and a Shawl Ceremony with Lhaq’temish singers. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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Working toward justice for the missing and murdered in Washington

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIWP) Task Force Summit highlights progress as well as shortcomings.

Some of the bear, eagle and elk ornaments made by Mount Si High School students. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

Business

Mount Si students craft ornaments for holiday scavenger hunt

The scavenger hunt will run through December and includes prizes.

A house in Issaquah was damaged by fallen trees during November’s bomb cyclone. (Courtesy of King County Councilmember Sarah Perry’s office)

News

King County Councilmembers sponsor legislation to help storm victims

The legislation would expedite permits and reimburse living expenses.

Cascade Rose Alpacas in Carnation is hosting its seventh annual Fleece Navidad every weekend from Nov. 23 to Dec. 22. Courtesy of Cascade Rose Alpacas

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Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | Nov. 22 edition

Put on your fuzziest sweater for holiday photos with alpacas starting Nov. 23.

A Snoqualmie Valley Candle Co. candle at Birches Habitat in North Bend. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

Business

Mother-daughter duo’s candle business is on fire

North Bend-based Snoqualmie Valley Candle Co. produces high-quality candles in PNW-themed scents.

Crews work to cleanup trees on State Route 18 after the windstorm Nov. 19-20, 2024. (Courtesy of Washington State Patrol Trooper Rick Johnson)

News

Valley outages, shutdowns after bomb cyclone hits Puget Sound

As of Wednesday morning, the Valley still had dozens of power outages.

Jordan Perry, holding Carnation’s Jordan Perry Month proclamation, stands for a photo with members of Carnation staff. Courtesy of the city of Carnation

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Meet Jordan Perry, the man Carnation named a month after

Perry is an engineer and a 2023 “Lego Masters” contestant.