The US Census recently released population figures for cities nationwide as part of their data release for redistricting. Census data shows the City of Snoqualmie’s population was 14,121 as of April … [Read more...]
Former Council Member Sean Sundwall Gives Statement to Council on August 30th Resignation
September 25, 2021 by Leave a Comment
On August 11th, Snoqualmie Council Member Sean Sundwall announced his resignation from the City Council effective August 30th, 2021. At the September 13th Council meeting, Mayor Larson told Sundwall … [Read more...]
All Aboard for Autumn at the Northwest Railway Museum
September 24, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Fall into the autumn season with a variety of fun train adventures at the Northwest Railway Museum in Snoqualmie. First up, step back in time as you ride the rails aboard the Museum’s steam train … [Read more...]
Serve Your Community on a City of Snoqualmie Commission
September 23, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Two City of Snoqualmie commissions and one committee are seeking new members, including the Arts Commission, the Parks and Events Commission, and the Human Services Advisory Committee. This is … [Read more...]
Overturned Truck at SR 18/I90 on Thursday Morning
September 23, 2021 by 4 Comments
UPDATE 8:48 AM: According to the Washington State Patrol, all WB SR-18 will be closed temporarily for the tow to clear the trailer once on the scene. There are no injuries. Be careful and have patience as you … [Read more...]
The Snoqualmie Valley’s Disney Princess
September 21, 2021 by Leave a Comment
I was never a big Disney princess fan growing up. My tastes ran more towards the villains like Maleficent or Cruella Deville, but now as an adult, I have a new favorite princess. Her name is Sarai Childs of the … [Read more...]
The Valley Vagabond: Adventures in Pandemic Travel, Ireland, the Flight (Part Two)
September 19, 2021 by Leave a Comment
[Guest Post by Jeff Lewis] When we last left Jeff and Diane Lewis, they had finally navigated all the steps to be able to board a flight and deplane in Ireland to visit their daughter. Surely their trip … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Washington State Patrol Statement on Saturday’s Fatality Collision
September 18, 2021 by 7 Comments
UPDATE Sunday 10:38 PM: Sadly the driver of the second car died at Harborview Medical … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Two-Vehicle Fatality Collision Blocks Traffic WB I90 at SR-18
September 18, 2021 by Leave a Comment
UPDATE 6:50 PM: I90 is clear in both directions ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE 4:47 PM: Westbound … [Read more...]
Crack Sealing Project Preserves Snoqualmie Parkway
September 17, 2021 by 2 Comments
While new lines on the Snoqualmie Parkway pavement go every which way, the purpose they provide in preserving this roadway is distinct. Crack sealing, or placing an adhesive sealant on roadway cracks, helps … [Read more...]
Rain, Wind and a Possible Thunderstorm to End a Long Dry Spell in the Snoqualmie Valley
September 17, 2021 by Leave a Comment
[Guest Post by North Bend resident Mark Davis] Rain, Rain, Rain. Who wants some rain with a side of wind and possible thunderstorms? I'm going to break this post up into three different parts. Rain … [Read more...]
Confirm Your Vaccination: A New Requirement for Many Activities in King County
September 16, 2021 by 3 Comments
Preventable COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are at extremely high levels in King County, and deaths are increasing. A new Public Health—Seattle & King County (Public Health) policy, announced on … [Read more...]
Join North Bend Art and Industry for their annual Fall for Art Fundraiser on Saturday, September 25th
September 16, 2021 by Leave a Comment
North Bend Art & Industry will be the heart of the creative body for the Eastside. A central hub, bringing together an eclectic mix of artists and art in all forms, reflects the Snoqualmie Valley's … [Read more...]
Highlights of SVSD – Board of Directors Meeting – Sep 9, 2021
September 14, 2021 by Leave a Comment
[Guest Post by Linda Grez. Note: The Zoom meeting link initially didn’t work until a new link replaced it at 5:15, and the audio was lost for about 5 minutes in the middle of the meeting.] The agenda and the … [Read more...]
Business Comings: Mathnasium, Transforming the Way Kids Understand and Appreciate Math
September 14, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Mathnasium – the new neighborhood math-only learning center that opened recently at 7713 Center Blvd SE, Suite 100, in Snoqualmie– held a Grand Opening on August 28th to introduce itself to the … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Pets: Pandemic Pets Put Pressure on Already Overloaded Veterinary System
September 13, 2021 by 1 Comment
As a part-time dog walker and trainer, I started noticing the pandemic pet phenomena early on. The ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order had begun on March 23rd, 2020, and by April, I was getting many calls from new … [Read more...]
Living Snoqualmie’s Regional Reads: Jason Stellman’s Misfit Faith
September 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
[Guest Post by Lynda Lahman] I once read a book about a loving Jesus versus a legal Jesus…is the point of Christianity to follow the teaching of ‘love thy neighbor as thyself’ or to look for and punish … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Casino Launches First Sportsbook in Washington State on Opening Day of the NFL Season
September 10, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The Snoqualmie Casino made history Thursday, September 9, opening the first sportsbook in Washington State. Former Seattle SuperSonics All-Star Shawn Kemp placed the first bet to a crowd of several hundred … [Read more...]
Plein Air Paint Out 2022 Poster Selected – “In the Moment”
September 9, 2021 by 1 Comment
Artist Britt Greenland, this year’s Designated Snoqualmie Plein Air Paint Out artist, painted in Sandy Cove Park in honor of this year’s Railroad Days on August 28. Based on a City Facebook and … [Read more...]
Public Invited to Patriot Day Ceremony in Snoqualmie
September 9, 2021 by 1 Comment
On the 20th anniversary and in honor of the 2,977 civilians, firefighters, and police officers who died in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, there will be a Patriot Day remembrance ceremony … [Read more...]
