The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) updated Washington’s 1A vaccine allocation guidance yesterday. We have worked closely with Gov. Inslee and his team and Dr. Umair A. Shah, the Secretary … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2020
Historic Downtown North Bend to Keep StreetSide Trees Lit through February
December 31, 2020 by
This holiday season was bright in historic downtown North Bend, due in part to increased lighting of the new – and still growing - street trees. Thanks to the North Bend Downtown Foundation's generosity, an … [Read more...]
Inslee announces one-week extension of statewide restrictions
December 30, 2020 by
Gov. Jay Inslee today announced a one-week extension of the "Stay Safe–Stay Healthy" proclamation, along with the statewide restrictions imposed. The extension of the statewide restrictions will now expire … [Read more...]
UPDATE: I-90 Eastbound has Reopened with Restrictions
December 30, 2020 by
UPDATE: 12:07 pm I-90 has reopened eastbound with chains required on all vehicles except 4WD/AWD in both directions. Snowing heavily at … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley School Board approves plan to reopen Elementary Schools for Hybrid/In-person instruction in January
December 30, 2020 by
[Guest article by Linda Grez] The Snoqualmie Valley School District held a Special Meeting on Tuesday, 12/29/20. The sole agenda item was the Reopening of Elementary schools for Hybrid (in-person and remote … [Read more...]
Annual Scout Christmas Tree Pickup happens January 9th
December 29, 2020 by
Happy holidays! Your local Scout Troops are preparing for their annual community service + fundraiser, the Christmas Tree Pickup! This is a ONE DAY ONLY event, so if you would like help recycling your Christmas … [Read more...]
Top Ten Snoqualmie Valley Photos of 2020 (According to Instagram)
December 29, 2020 by
The end of the year is all about top ten lists. I would do "Living Snoqualmie's Top 10 Stories of 2020," but they were all Covid related and who needs more of that? So, in addition to our "Sum Up 2020 in a … [Read more...]
Car Fire Slows Traffic on I90 Eastbound
December 28, 2020 by
UPDATE: 4:16 pm Accident has been cleared but traffic is now bad westbound from North Bend to SR18 including downtown North … [Read more...]
Fireworks Sales and Discharge Rules for New Year’s Eve
December 28, 2020 by
The State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) wishes to remind residents of the rules for the legal discharge of fireworks as we head into the New Year’s Holiday. Per RCW 70.77.395, fireworks may … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Mom and child found in Ravensdale/Black Diamond Area. Snoqualmie Amber Alert for Kidnapped Child
December 27, 2020 by
FINAL UPDATE: 9:52 PM Mom and child were found happy and healthy in the Black Diamond/Ravensdale area. Details to follow. … [Read more...]
COVID-19 vaccine distribution update from the Washington State Department of Health
December 27, 2020 by
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) continues to make progress with their COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration efforts. Last week, providers across the state began … [Read more...]
The Week Ahead – New Year In Sight
December 27, 2020 by
While most seem anxious for what 2021 will bring, in the short run, it would appear more of the same, and that includes the weather pattern. Eagle Pointe neighborhood, Snoqualmie Ridge … [Read more...]
2020 Summed Up in a Single Photo: A Facebook contest!
December 26, 2020 by
Let’s have a little fun at the end of this long and depressing year! According to the Chinese Zodiac, this was the year of the rat. The rat represents spirit, wit, alertness, delicacy, and … [Read more...]
UPDATED: I-90 Eastbound Reopens
December 25, 2020 by
FINAL UPDATE: 5:14 PM I-90 Eastbound is open with chains required in both direction on all vehicles except AWD/4WD. ________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: … [Read more...]
North Bend Way Overnight Lane Closure Planned for December 22nd and 23rd
December 22, 2020 by
Overnight Tuesday, December 22, 2020, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) will begin work to underground overhead power and communication lines along a section of E North Bend Way near the new Park Street … [Read more...]
6,000 Pounds of Food Collected for Food Bank during Santa Parade
December 22, 2020 by
The Snoqualmie Firefighters Association Santa Parade was a huge success thanks to hundreds of Snoqualmie residents. The community donated over 6,000 pounds of food for the Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank, … [Read more...]
Colder Air (and Snow??) Imminent!
December 21, 2020 by
Update: the snow potential looks good until 9-10p, after which we begin to run more of a battle between fluctuating fringe temperatures and declining precipitation rates.However, wet snow is sticking to … [Read more...]
John Zanas: Saying Goodbye and Good Luck to a Man Beloved in the MSHS Athletic Community
December 21, 2020 by
Admittedly I tried to ignore Charlie Kinnune, Head Football Coach at Mount Si High School, at first. The holidays are a busy time for stories, I thought, justifying myself. It soon became apparent that this is … [Read more...]
The Week Ahead – Snowflakes Before Christmas?
December 20, 2020 by
Many out here remember the epic December snow and White Christmas of 2008, but do you remember 2017? White Christmas 2017Looking west at The Heights neighborhood,Snoqualmie Ridge (from Douglas Ave SE … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis Giving Tree provides Christmas gifts for over 300 children
December 18, 2020 by
For over thirty years, members of the Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis partner with local businesses to collect gifts for children who may not otherwise receive them on Christmas. Businesses from all over the … [Read more...]
