Snoqualmie Valley News
Snoqualmie Casino Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend with Free Gas
Snoqualmie Casino is teaming up with 99.9 KISW The Rock to give consumers a little relief at the pump Friday morning. Starting at 7 AM, the first 99 cars in line will … [Read More...]
Community Spotlights
Collaborative Grant Work for Future Meadowbrook Farm Park Prairie Loop Trail
The Cities of North Bend and Snoqualmie, the Si View Metropolitan Park District, and the Meadowbrook Farm Preservation Association are collectively planning for the future Baqwab Prairie Loop Trail at Meadowbrook Farm Park. The City … [Continue Reading...]
State Fire Marshal’s Office Recognizes Wildfire Awareness Month
The Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office joins fire agencies around the state in recognizing the importance of being prepared for wildfire season. In 2021, more than 1,800 wildfires were reported in Washington State, burning … [Continue Reading...]
More Snoqualmie Valley News
Fire Blotter | Alcohol Overdose; Jumped from Window; Panic Attack
Here are a few calls the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to last week. May 9, 2022 EMTs responded to a residence for a report of an alcohol overdose. The individual was transported to a nearby hospital for … [Read More...]
Loss of a Giant: Former Mayor of North Bend Fritz Ribary Passes Away
You may have first met Fritz Ribary as your pizza delivery man, through a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, or as a classmate in school. No matter how someone met Fritz, he was soon known for his kind warmness, jovial … [Read More...]
Snoqualmie Valley Unprecedented May Wind Event Possible for Wednesday
The Snoqualmie Valley has a November wind storm heading our way on May 18th. This won’t be a historic wind event, but this is an unprecedented situation for May. With this spring being the coldest in over ten … [Read More...]
Six Friends, 12 Moons and a Rainbow: Dining at the Snoqualmie Casino
I don’t know about you, but we have several friends that we haven’t seen since well before the beginning of the pandemic. So, when we planned to have dinner with one long-neglected couple, we added another and made … [Read More...]
All Aboard! Memorial Day Weekend Steam Train Rides
Looking for a family fun adventure this Memorial Day weekend? Come take a picturesque steam train excursion through the Upper Snoqualmie Valley with the Northwest Railway Museum. Trains depart from both the … [Read More...]
Snoqualmie United Methodist Church’s Fundraiser for Ukraine
After eight years of conflict between Russia and Ukraine and following a Russian military build-up on the Russia–Ukraine border from late 2021, the conflict expanded significantly when Russia … [Read More...]
Honoring Our Valley History: Kinsey Street on the Ridge
In his second installment of Honoring Our Valley History, Local Historian Dave Battey shares the connection of history to the street names that honor individuals and remind us of families that have been important in … [Read More...]
Tollgate Farm Park Loop Trail Temporarily Closed
A portion of the Tollgate Farm Park loop trail is temporarily closed, as Si View Metropolitan Parks District commences work to build a barn, parking area and realign ingress/egress as part of the Tollgate Park Agricultural … [Read More...]
Fire Blotter | Haze in the Air; Natural Gas Odor; Low Blood Pressure
Here are a few calls the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to last week. April 30, 2022 EMTs responded to assist an individual with COVID. The patient was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of … [Read More...]
North Bend’s Princess Ursus Americanus: A Cautionary Tale
Once upon a time, in the land of the Pacific Northwest, there was a quiet, quaint kingdom of the Evergreen Valley. This valley was nestled up against a stunning snowy mountain range to the east and was far hence from the … [Read More...]
North Bend Special Recycling Event Happens May 14th
The City of North Bend and the Snoqualmie Tribe’s annual spring Special Recycling Event happens Saturday, May 14th, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Snoqualmie Middle School (SMS), 9200 Railroad Ave SE. This year’s … [Read More...]
Have a Green Thumb? Reserve a Community P-Patch Space
Love to garden and/or grow your own vegetables? If so, the City of Snoqualmie Parks Department still has garden plots available for its 2022 Community P-Patch Program. Currently, there are four spots … [Read More...]
Snoqualmie City Council Meetings Transition to Hybrid Format
As City buildings have reopened and pre-pandemic City service levels return, Snoqualmie City Council meetings will transition to a hybrid format beginning on May 9, 2022, at 7 p.m. This is a time change from 6 … [Read More...]
North Bend Awarded Grant, Train Depot to Receive New Roof
At the May 3, 2022, North Bend City Council meeting, Council unanimously approved a resolution accepting construction bids for the North Bend Train Depot Roof Rehabilitation project, awarding the construction contract to … [Read More...]
Snoqualmie Valley Pets: Six Boredom Busters for your Dog
Guest Post by Andrea Logan Is your dog still hyper after a long walk or game of fetch? Are you stretched for time? Instead of adding more physical exercise to your dog’s routine, add a few brain games to tire them out. … [Read More...]
Chief Kanim Middle School Music Boosters hosts Spring Music Showcase and Silent Auction
Back by popular demand, Chief Kanim Middle School (CKMS) Music Boosters is proud to present the 2022 Spring Music Showcase and Silent Auction: Friday, May 13, 2022 6 PM – 9 PM. This fun-filled … [Read More...]
North Bend to Ellensburg Summer Construction – 2022 Construction Projects and Expected Delays
Cross-state travelers will need to add extra travel time to their summer and fall trips. The Washington State Department of Transportation and construction crews will be busy improving sections of Interstate 90 from North … [Read More...]
Business Comings: Snoqualmie Valley Hospital Celebrates opening Snoqualmie Ridge Urgent Care with Ribbon Cutting
Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, in coordination with the SnoValley Chamber of Commerce, will celebrate the opening of Snoqualmie Ridge Urgent Care Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. Snoqualmie Ridge Urgent Care is … [Read More...]
