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Site of a potential three-story mixed use building along Maple Avenue in Snoqualmie viewed from City Hall. Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record

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Snoqualmie considers three-story development near downtown

A 9,000-square-foot vacant grass field along Maple Avenue, which backs up against the Snoqualmie Depot, could be the…

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson (left) speaks with Paul Kramer at the signing of bills aimed at reducing gun violence Wednesday in Olympia. Kramer’s son Will was injured in a 2016 mass shooting in Mukilteo that left three people dead. (Washington State Attorney General)

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Law signed banning sales of large capacity ammo magazines

Emotions swelled as Gov. Inslee signed a measure that limits capacity to 10 rounds. The new law takes…

U.S. Rep Suzan DelBene announces funding for Community Center and Emergency Operations Center in Carnation (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing.com)

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DelBene earmarks $1.5 million for regional community venue and emergency coordination center in Snoqualmie Valley

The facility will serve as a space for farmers markets as well as an emergency response hub.

Cedar Hills Regional Landfill. File photo

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County wants input for plan to develop Cedar Hills Regional Landfill

Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”

Photo by Conor Wilson/Valley Record
Outside of the Snoqualmie Police Department.

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Snoqualmie city government offers bonuses to battle labor shortages

About 24% of Snoqualmie’s government workforce positions were vacant to begin 2022.

Lake Washington High School. Courtesy photo

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New law targets active shooter lockdown drills in Washington schools

By Brooklynn Hillemann, WNPA News Service

Jabe Mullins with Saint Mary’s men’s basketball vs. USF, Feb. 17, 2022. Photo by Todd Fierner/SMC Athletics

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Two former Mount Si basketball standouts play in NCAA tourney

By James Gibowski, For the Valley Record

Photo courtesy of Calder Productions. Junior Parker Norah fields a grounder in a 1-1 tie against Eastside Catholic on March 19.

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MSHS baseball tie Eastside Catholic in game at T-Mobile Park

The Mount Si boy’s baseball team played Eastside Catholic to a 1-1 extra innings tie at T-Mobile Park…

This October 2021 photo provided by Pfizer shows kid-size doses of its COVID-19 vaccine.

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‘ForWArd’ plan details how state will ‘coexist’ with COVID

Moving away from mandates, officials say the next phase in Washington’s response is about “empowering” residents to keep…

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The Main Home Solutions team. From left: Mike Adams, Randy Halim and Mike Halim.

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Father, son and neighbor form Fall City construction company

It’s the perfect trifecta of skills and experience that sets new Valley construction company Main Home Solutions apart…

Photo Conor Wilson/Valley Record
Sign outside the Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel American.

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Snoqualmie hotel pays $150,000 in missing funds

A Snoqualmie hotel that for months had been missing payments required by its development agreement with the city…