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Flood waters flow over NE 124th Street at West Snoqualmie Valley Road NE outside Duvall, Dec. 9, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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Governor: WA flood damage totals at least $182M

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Feb. 17 asked the Trump administration for up to $173 million to deal…

Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, speaks during a press conference Feb. 13 about the state’s efforts to protect survivors. Photo by Cassie Diamond

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Legislators promise support for survivors of gender-based violence

OLYMPIA – Washington state lawmakers are looking at how the state is addressing gender-based violence and supporting survivors.

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Study shows top crash-prone intersections in King County

King County is home to 11 of the 30 most crash-prone intersections in the state, according to a…

NE 24th Street in Sammamish, a residential road, is one of the lines that separates the Lake Washington and Snoqualmie Valley school districts. Grace Gorenflo / Valley Record

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Sammamish families push to leave Snoqualmie Valley School District

They are appealing the district’s denial of a territory change petition.

A then versus now comparison of the location of the “Welcome to Twin Peaks” sign from the show’s opening credits. Left: A snapshot of “Twin Peaks” season 1, episode 1. Right: Mount Si from SE Reinig Road, Feb. 15, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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A self-guided ‘Twin Peaks’ tour around the Snoqualmie Valley

These 12 filming spots will immerse you in the world of “Twin Peaks.”

Actor Ray Wise, who played Leland Palmer in “Twin Peaks,” imprints his hands in a block of wet concrete at the North Bend Theatre, Feb. 22, 2025. The concrete block was added to the sidewalk outside the theater. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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How to celebrate Real Twin Peaks 2026

Festivities Feb. 19-22 include several free and paid options.

The approximate location where the crash occurred. Google Maps screenshot.

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Single vehicle crash on I-90

Drugs and alcohol were reportedly involved in the crash involving a Federal Way driver and Auburn passengers.

North Bend Public Works out in the field. Photo courtesy of the city of North Bend

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The unseen, critical work of Valley public works crews

Public works kept Valley cities running during December’s flood event.

The Goddard School of Snoqualmie recently celebrated its 10th anniversary. Photo courtesy of The Goddard School of Snoqualmie

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Snoqualmie Valley community calendar | Feb. 13 edition

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with these festivities in the Valley.

King County Executive Girmay Zahilay, surrounded by community members, announces an executive order to protect immigrants at a press conference Feb. 12, 2026. Photo courtesy of King County Office of the Executive

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King County executive signs order to better protect immigrants

Girmay Zahilay’s first executive order goes into effect immediately.

A compilation of screenshots taken from investigations conducted by Washington’s Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction in recent years related to K-12 teachers found to have engaged in sexual misconduct against minors. (InvestigateWest)

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WA teacher sexual misconduct cases shielded from public

An InvestigateWest analysis of the state’s educator misconduct database shows gaps allowing teachers to escape scrutiny.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald waves and holds the Lombardi Trophy during the parade. Photos by Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

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Championship state of mind: Seahawks take to the streets in Super Bowl parade | Photos

According to city officials, up to 1 million fans flooded downtown Seattle.

Photo by the CDC.

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Measles in Washington state: What you need to know

At least 23 cases reported so far in 2026.