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To start out the New Year, the Courier-Herald wants to ask you how we can improve; please select one or more answers below. This will be a month-long poll.

To start out the New Year, the Courier-Herald wants to ask you how we can improve; please select…

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News

Enumclaw, Black Diamond police blotter | Dec. 13 – 22

Someone sleeping in the Expo dugout, a laser pointer incident, and a car vs. elk crash.

Cindy Ehlke, Calvary Presbyterian

Life

The gift that keeps on giving | Church Corner

Don’t think about presents; think about His presence.

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Northwest

Up your mask game for the new year, expert says

A surgical mask provides the best protection against omicron

Frank Shiers cartoon

Opinion

New Year’s Eve 2021 at the Space Needle … | Frank Shiers

Cartoon by Frank Shiers

Photo by Ray Miller-Still Visitors to Cole Street have been enjoying weekly “snow” events every Friday from 5 to 5:30, when portions of the street close to allow folks to enjoy food and drinks outdoors around fire pits (if the weather is clear). Going into January, the snow events are expected to move to Saturdays at the same time.

Life

At A Glance: January 2022 events

Listen to some music, play in the snow, and get to meet your local journalists.

News

Extended weather forecast for South King County, Dec. 29 to Jan. 3

Here is the extended forecast for South King County from Dec. 29 to Jan. 3.

Robert Toomey, CFA/CFP, is Vice President of Research for S. R. Schill & Associates on Mercer Island.

Business

The ‘year end’ elements of financial planning | Guest column

With the end of the year fast approaching, we remind clients that now is a good time to…

Carol Spell, "Education, Appreciation and Action"

Opinion

Both political parties are a mix of conservative and liberal values | Education. Appreciation. Action.

Do you research who you vote for?

Gerald Hickenbottom

Obituaries

Gerald Hickenbottom

Gerald “Ivan” Hickenbottom died Nov. 10, 2021, at the age of 88.

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Letters to the Editor

Columnist needs to differentiate between opinion contributors, news

Mainstream news coverage of Rittenhouse didn’t treat him unfairly.

SoHaPP — the Science of Happiness and Positive Psychology. Image courtesy the SoHaPP team

Opinion

Habits for Happiness returns for the next five months | SoHaPP

If we can teach ourselves to be more positive, kind, mindful, active, and grateful, our lives can vastly…

Ben Auger, New Spirit Church

Life

Diversity is God’s design | Church Corner

In 1963, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said, “The most segregated hour of Christian America is…