On Friday, May 19, 2017, the City of Snoqualmie released a YouTube video detailing improvement plans for the congested and dangerous I-90/SR 18 interchange. The design and planning stage of the improvement … [Read more...]
Gary Fancher announces candidacy for School Board, challenging longest tenured incumbent
May 19, 2017 by
On May 19, 2017, North Bend resident Gary Fancher announced his candidacy for Snoqualmie Valley School Board Director, District #4, stating he would "work with his fellow directors to bring a meaningful and … [Read more...]
‘100 Women who Care’ makes BIG donation to Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank
May 19, 2017 by
[Article by contributing writer, Paige McCall] “Imagine what 100 women could do if they joined forces.” That’s the rally call of this organization of local women who have come together, all with the mutual … [Read more...]
YMCA works to launch Host Homes Program to help homeless teens in Snoqualmie Valley
May 18, 2017 by
On any given night in the Snoqualmie Valley, over 60 youths and young adults experience housing instability. Because community resources are limited, the majority of these young people are left without access … [Read more...]
Mitchell Family Football Camp is back, benefits scholarship fund
May 18, 2017 by
The Mitchell Family Football Camp is back. Established to help fun their scholarship fund for student athletes, this camp is intended for boys and girls, entering grades K-8, with any level of experience, who … [Read more...]
Melissa Johnson announces will run for school board, challenge one-term incumbent
May 17, 2017 by
It appears one incumbent SVSD school board member will not run unopposed this November as he did four years ago. On Wednesday, May 17, 2017, Snoqualmie resident, Melissa Johnson, announced her candidacy for … [Read more...]
Letter | As Snoqualmie Valley Hospital looks to partner, merge, citizen forum keeps you informed
May 16, 2017 by
Snoqualmie Valley Community: Recently the Snoqualmie Valley Hospital started the process to partner or merge with a larger hospital or healthcare provider. This is something that most, if not all, Critical … [Read more...]
Caffeinate for a Cause: after losing best friend to domestic violence, Snoqualmie business owner giving back this Mother’s Day
May 13, 2017 by
Domestic Violence is a serious problem, one that spans cultural and socioeconomic boundaries. Roughly one in four women will be victims of Domestic Violence in their lifetime. One in four. Last year on … [Read more...]
Headlining this weekend: Mount Si Drama presents Shakespeare’s ‘As you Like it’
May 10, 2017 by
All the world is a stage. For many of the students of the Mount Si Drama Club, no words could better describe their feelings right now. Thursday night, May 11th, the curtain opens for the Mount Si High … [Read more...]
Searching for Forever Homes: Over 50 dogs up for adoption in Snoqualmie this weekend
May 9, 2017 by
Feel like adopting a new four-legged friend? There's a chance this weekend at a PUP Adoption Event happening at Infusion Bar and Grill on Snoqualmie Ridge. PUP (People United for Pets) Dog Rescue, … [Read more...]
How to fix the Mismatch: Washington students not educated enough for Washington jobs
May 8, 2017 by
Who wants to talk growth? It's a hot button topic in the Snoqualmie Valley as developers look to buy land and build homes to meet the demand of King County's population growth. County officials tell us all … [Read more...]
SVSD Nurse named Washington State School Nurse of the Year
May 5, 2017 by
The year was 2007 and I was getting ready for my youngest child to begin kindergarten. This new chapter in my daughter's life brought her excitement, but for me it brought fear. You see, the youngest of my … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley’s own Tinkham Road in concert, May 6th
May 5, 2017 by
The Sallal Grange welcomes the community for a night of local music on Saturday, May 6th at 7PM featuring Tinkham Road. Doors open at 6PM where attendees can grab some pizza (Frankie's), beer, wine and enjoy … [Read more...]
Severe thunderstorms possible Thursday afternoon, evening
May 4, 2017 by
At 3PM, May 4, 2017, the National Weather Service said a long line of thunderstorms were heading north through the Puget Sound region, expected to impact areas of Seattle to Issaquah to Maple Valley to North … [Read more...]
Small Fire reported at Mount Si High School, all students safely evacuated
May 3, 2017 by
On Wednesday, May 2, 2017 at 11:30AM the Snoqualmie Valley School District reported on its website: "This morning, a fire has been reported at Mount Si High School. Early reports indicate it may be related … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Valley Safety Fair Returns: Fire trucks, Police Cruisers, School Buses ready to roll in
May 3, 2017 by
Got little ones who love exploring and meeting local public safety officers? Well, here's a chance to bring some ooo's and ahh's out of your child. This Friday May 5, 2017 from 9:30AM - 11:30AM, the … [Read more...]
Gone Fishing! Annual Kids Trout Derby happens this weekend
May 2, 2017 by
This is always a fun and very popular event for Snoqualmie Valley kids. It's also FREE! The Kids’ Trout Derby - a free event hosted by the Mount Si Fish & Game Club to promote interest in the outdoors - … [Read more...]
Living with the Bears: combating human-bear conflict with ‘Bear Smart-WA’
May 1, 2017 by
[Article by contributing writer Melissa Grant: North Bend resident and owner of Miss Lola's Academy for Wayward Dogs] Mountain Lions, Elk and bears! Oh, my! You didn’t think I’d leave our bear friends out did … [Read more...]
Clean out those Closets! Clothes for the Cause in downtown Snoqualmie this weekend, supports Mount Si Grad Night
April 28, 2017 by
Doing some spring cleaning? Want to get rid of old clothes, towels with an easy alternative to just throwing things away? There's a fundraiser this weekend Saturday, April 29th and Sunday April 30th in the … [Read more...]
School Board votes to renew superintendent’s contract though 2020, keeps big raise in place
April 27, 2017 by
Earlier this month the Snoqualmie Valley School Board voted unanimously to renew Superintendent Aune's three-year contract, extending though the 2019-20 school year. Aune was hired to head the Snoqualmie … [Read more...]
