This year’s Snoqualmie Citizens Academy goes virtual with 14 videos featuring the Mayor, department heads, and city staff sharing information about how the city works and the services it provides to … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2020
North Bend City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Marijuana Retail Store Development Agreement, Tuesday, November 17th
November 13, 2020 by
The North Bend City Council will hold a public hearing – November 17th at 7PM - to receive comments on a development agreement (DA) that would allow a marijuana retail store at 43514 SE North Bend … [Read more...]
Winter is Coming~Traction Advisory Snoqualmie Pass
November 12, 2020 by
UPDATE | 9:38 AM I-90/Snoqualmie: The pass is open both directions with chains required on all vehicles except AWD/4WD. UPDATE | 8:14 AM Closure on I-90 eastbound at milepost 47, five miles east of the … [Read more...]
Amidst Coronavirus Statewide Surge, Governor Inslee urges Washington Residents to skip the usual Thanksgiving
November 12, 2020 by
Governor Jay Inslee gave a public address tonight with his wife Trudi by his side trying to convince Washingtonians to forego social Thanksgivings and warns of coming restrictions. He is expected to announce … [Read more...]
Fire Blotter | Gassy Bank; Indoor bike accident; False alarm for the tribe
November 12, 2020 by
Here are a few calls the Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to this past week. November 6th At 8:20 am Snoqualmie Firefighters dispatched to a smell of natural gas in the Key Bank building on … [Read more...]
UPDATED: I-90 closed in both directions between North Bend at MP 34 to Ellensburg at MP 106.
November 10, 2020 by
UPDATE | 9:48 PM FINAL UPDATE: I-90 is now open in both directions after several spinouts closed the pass from North Bend & Ellensburg UPDATE | 8:08 PM The highway is estimated to open at 10:00 … [Read more...]
Increase in COVID-19 activity statewide extremely concerning as holiday season nears; Health officials call for renewed efforts now
November 10, 2020 by
Today the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) released the latest statewide situation report on COVID-19 transmission, which shows disease transmission is happening at an accelerated pace … [Read more...]
Flags of Valor for Veteran’s Day
November 10, 2020 by
This year we observe Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11th but did you know that this federal holiday was initially known as Armistice Day? Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at … [Read more...]
The Week Ahead – Turning Wet with Mountain Snow, and Maybe a Windstorm?
November 8, 2020 by
[Article by Ryan Porter of Snoqualmie Weather] It's been a chilly but at least sunny start to Sunday, however wet weather looks set to return this week. With highs likely to run 5-8°F below normal … [Read more...]
Increasing Pedestrian Safety: A New Rapid Flashing Beacon Crosswalk Installed on Park Street
November 7, 2020 by
The City of North Bend recently completed a new safety improvement project in the downtown area, installing a pedestrian-activated Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) Crosswalk on Park Street near William … [Read more...]
North Bend History: Christensen House’s past, present and future in the Snoqualmie Valley
November 6, 2020 by
I have to admit, I'd never heard about North Bend's Christensen House before the city announced it was to be demolished in September. I looked it up that night to see what it looked like, and my … [Read more...]
Op-Ed: The Battle of Good vs. Evil and The Pillsbury Doughboy
November 5, 2020 by
[Article by Matt Pawelski- North Bend, WA. Views expressed are those of the author, not the Living Snoqualmie website. Letters and op-eds may be submitted to info@livingsnoqualmie.com] Yep. No matter … [Read more...]
How do you connect with the Snoqualmie River?
November 5, 2020 by
The Snoqualmie Tribe is studying the river ecology and landscape processes in the Upper Snoqualmie Corridor. They will develop a plan to share how conditions are expected to change in a warming … [Read more...]
Updated Election Results: Inslee Wins a 3rd term, Mullet has a 34 vote lead over Anderson; Si View prop 1 still not getting needed supermajority
November 3, 2020 by
UPDATE | NOVEMBER 6, 2020, 6:53 PM With 3,936,894 ballots counted in the state and 137,239 to go, some races have been decided, and some are still ongoing. As far as the called races go, Jay Inslee (D) … [Read more...]
Be Kind Snoqualmie Valley
November 2, 2020 by
November is Kindness Month! November 13 is World Kindness Day, and our Valley has come together to proclaim November as Kindness Month! The Snoqualmie Valley Community Network's #BeKindSV campaign … [Read more...]
The Week Ahead – Enjoy some November sunshine while it lasts!
November 1, 2020 by
[Article by Ryan Porter of Snoqualmie Weather] After a chilly start today and an extra hour to play with, Sunday and Monday will provide exceptional weather to break down and store away all the … [Read more...]
The Most Dangerous Animals in Washington
November 1, 2020 by
I’m about to give you some information you never knew you needed. This information was hard to find, took substantial screen squinting, rigorous reading of gruesome details and required me to deal with … [Read more...]
