If 2020 isn’t scary enough on its own, the Entertainment Department at Snoqualmie Casino is surprising team members with a Halloween Selfie Experience designed just for them. In a typical … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2020
Elementary Families: Updated Hybrid AM/PM Model for In-Person Instruction – See 2 New Surveys to Confirm your Needs
October 30, 2020 by
Dear Snoqualmie Valley families, As the Snoqualmie Valley School District continues to plan for in-person learning, our Elementary Teaching and Learning team has been working with principals and staff to … [Read more...]
Growing Outdoor Company Stays Local, Builds new Headquarters on North Bend Way
October 30, 2020 by
Have you noticed a new building going up along North Bend Way, directly across from City Hall and behind Napa Auto Parts? This spring it will become the new home for a growing North Bend company - Karakoram … [Read more...]
Back the Blue Snoqualmie Valley
October 29, 2020 by
You may have seen the small but mighty group of law enforcement supporters rallying on the corner of Bendigo Blvd S and SW Mt Si Blvd over the last couple of months. But who are they, and what do they stand … [Read more...]
Cherry de Pon Says Farewell: A Letter to the Community
October 28, 2020 by
To the Snoqualmie Valley Community, In 2012, I drove my friend to the Snoqualmie Ridge and introduced her to this lovely neighborhood I had stumbled across from a day trip to Snoqualmie Falls. Less than 6 … [Read more...]
Letter | Dr. Kim Schrier: Promise Keeper
October 27, 2020 by
[Letter by Roger Ledbetter – Snoqualmie, WA. Views expressed are those of the author, not the Living Snoqualmie website. You may submit letters of support for your candidate … [Read more...]
North Bend Temporarily Reopens Small Business and Community Rapid Relief Grant Program
October 27, 2020 by
The City of North Bend will temporarily reopen its Small Business and Community Rapid Relief Program created to help small businesses and community organizations impacted by the Covid-19 Pandemic. Over the … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley School District Board Meeting Recap: Hurry Up and Wait
October 26, 2020 by
[Guest Article by Linda Hamm Grez, North Bend WA] Last Thursday's 10/22/20 School Board meeting reflected our schools' current state of limbo: The District's phased return to in-person learning via hybrid … [Read more...]
Black and Muslim in the Snoqualmie Valley: Striving to belong in a historically white small town (part two)
October 25, 2020 by
School-age kids can be cruel. Some seem to have a knack for finding that thing that makes you different, exposing it and using it to shame or bully you. My cross to bear was my giant-sized height at a very … [Read more...]
The Week Ahead – Looking mostly dry…until Halloween of course :(
October 25, 2020 by
[Article by Ryan Porter of Snoqualmie Weather] We've had a chilly start Sunday with our first frost, but today should still make for a great last dry weekend run to the pumpkin patch ahead of an … [Read more...]
Letter | Gael Tarleton will be an Excellent Secretary of State
October 23, 2020 by
[Letter by Roger Ledbetter - Snoqualmie, WA. Views expressed are those of the author, not the Living Snoqualmie website. You may submit letters of support for your candidate to … [Read more...]
Santa Rides the Yuletide Express at the Northwest Railway Museum
October 23, 2020 by
You better watch out, you better not pout, ‘cause Santa is riding the rails this year on the Yuletide Express! Join Santa and his elves on the Yuletide Express on weekends beginning Saturday, November 28 … [Read more...]
Fire Blotter | Airlift Assist; Garage Fire; Fall at the Falls
October 22, 2020 by
Here are a few calls the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to this past week. October 15th At 3:43 am Snoqualmie Firefighters dispatched to Snoqualmie Valley Hospital to set up a landing zone … [Read more...]
Accessibilty of Trails and Outdoor Recreation in the Snoqualmie Valley (part one)
October 22, 2020 by
[Guest post by Matt Pawelski] Welcome to the first installment of our series concerning accessibility to trails and outdoor recreation in Snoqualmie Valley! You may have heard about the official opening … [Read more...]
Valley Covid cases on the upswing concern that climb in overall cases means ‘fall surge’ is starting. Experts say we must act now to reverse trends
October 21, 2020 by
Data from the Washington State Department of Health show that case numbers in western Washington counties are climbing at an alarming rate, near or beyond previous peaks in some areas. Between October 6th … [Read more...]
Overturned Semi at SR-18 Westbound Creates short back-up on I-90 Monday Afternoon
October 19, 2020 by
The Washington State Patrol said a semi-truck overturned at exit 25 as it turned on to WB SR 18 from WB I-90 around 130PM Monday, October 19, 2020. This is a one semi rollover with no injuries. … [Read more...]
(Story Updated) The Week Ahead – October Snow on the Way?
October 18, 2020 by
[Article by Ryan Porter of Snoqualmie Weather] UPDATE |October 21st According to Ryan, it is still early but models still say snow event Friday. Incredibly low snow level for mid-Oct (~1,500-2,000sf) … [Read more...]
North Bend Film Festival Closes: Locals Review Festival’s Audience Winner
October 18, 2020 by
Following the end of the North Bend Film Festival on October 11th, Adam Rehmeier's Dinner in America was announced as the winner of the festival's Audience Award. "I'm thrilled Dinner in … [Read more...]
Mother Nature Tries, and Fails, to Wrestle New 12th Man Flag Away from its Hillside Home
October 18, 2020 by
After a dramatic Seahawks win 27-26 win over the Minnesota Vikings, Dr. Mike Treuting and his new 12th man flag had an even MORE eventful early morning after the game. As you may remember, Dr. Mike had … [Read more...]
SVSD Reopening Plans On Hold Due to Increasing COVID-19 Cases
October 16, 2020 by
The latest from Snoqualmie Valley School District Superintendent Robert Manahan Dear Snoqualmie Valley families, During this pandemic school year, our school district continues to monitor and assess a … [Read more...]
