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Housing First: ‘What if we do nothing about homelessness?’ | Podcast

A podcast about King County’s Health Through Housing initiative.

Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record The River Run Apartment Complex in North Bend will house 28 income restricted apartments.

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Valley leaders to host affordable housing summit

Reps from North Bend, Snoqualmie, Snoqualmie Tribe, Chamber will meet to discuss housing approach

File photo. The Snoqualmie River

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Change in water priorities could restart development in North Bend

City council move could bring water to underdeveloped or delayed projects along East North Bend Way,

Executive Dow Constantine. Courtesy of King County.

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County executive announces coalition to tackle King County’s degrading state of behavioral health care

The policy proposals will be delivered to the King Couty Council next month.

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DOH opens call center to answer questions about monkeypox virus

Washingtonians can now call 1-833-829-HELP for any questions relating to the monkeypox virus.

The Snoqualmie River near Park Avenue in Snoqualmie. Photo by William Shaw/Valley Record

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North Bend water conservation ordinance effective Aug. 15

Stage 1, seeking voluntary compliance, goes into effect annually each August

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Free vaccination events provide required back-to-school immunizations

In 2021, 13% fewer vaccinations were administered to King County children ages 4-5.

A kindergarten student at Panther Lake Elementary raises her hand during attendance on the first day of in-person learning on March 15, 2021. The DOH updated guidance that students and staff who return from isolation must wear masks in school for five days. Photo by Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing

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DOH releases COVID-19 updates for Washington K-12 schools, child care

The Department of Health guidance update includes required five-day isolation for positive COVID tests.

The Seahawks Rumble at the The Ridge charity fundraiser was held Aug. 8. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Seahawks Rumble at The Ridge tournament kicks off Boeing Classic

Tournament benefits the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.

Photo of Boalch Avenue in North Bend, part of the Meadowbrook neighborhood. Courtesy of the City of North Bend

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North Bend Meadowbrook neighborhood will finally get new sewer

After months of debate, construction of new sewer system can begin in Meadowbrook neighborhood.

Sign outside current Si View Aquatic Center. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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North Bend voters reject proposal to build new community pool

Another effort to bring a new pool to Si View Park in North Bend fails by less than…

Candidates running for the 5th and 12th legislative districts. Top row: 5th District seat 1 (from left) Bill Ramos, Landon Halverson, Ken Moninski, and Austin Bryant; Middle Row 12th district seat 1 and 2: Keith Goehner, Robert Amenn and Mike Steele; Bottom row 5th District seat 2: Chad Magendanz and Lisa Callan.

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5th and 12th District election results: Ramos and Moninski advance

Bill Ramos, Ken Moninski advance in Valley’s only competitive primary.

Front of Silver Cloud Inn purchased in Redmond to serve as permanent supportive housing under the county’s Health Through Housing initiative. Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing

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King County officials reflect on Health Through Housing criticisms and goals

Dow Constantine and Leo Flor uphold belief in the housing first approach.