Joyce Hibma, Treasurer & Communications Lead for Sallal, has strong ties to the Snoqualmie Valley and the water association. “Farmor” Gurly Hallstrom, Hibma’s grandmother, came from Sweden in the … [Read more...]
North Bend Receives Wellcity Distinction, Provides More Opportunities to Give Back
March 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
For 13 years running, the City of North Bend is proud to announce that it has received the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) 2023 WellCity distinction, a recognition earned through continual efforts to … [Read more...]
Police Blotter | Attempted Bicycle Theft; Residential Burglary; Road Rage Assault
March 2, 2023 by 1 Comment
February 15, 2023 A Snoqualmie homeowner who was out of town called the police after observing two subjects attempting to steal a bicycle from the front porch on their Ring security camera. An officer … [Read more...]
North Bend City Hall Expands Hours of Operation, with More In-Person Opportunities to Serve
March 2, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Beginning Wednesday, March 1, North Bend City Hall has expanded hours to the public to serve citizens throughout the day better. Where City Hall was previously closed for a lunch hour, it is now … [Read more...]
Arrest Made in Armed Robbery of Snoqualmie Chevron Gas Station
March 1, 2023 by 5 Comments
On January 23, 2023, Snoqualmie Police Dept. officers responded to the Snoqualmie Ridge Chevron gas station for the report of an armed robbery with a shot fired inside the store. Surveillance video … [Read more...]
Emergency Response Training Open to Snoqualmie Valley Residents
March 1, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Learn how to save lives, protect property, and operate safely in post-disaster environments with emergency response training offered by the City of Snoqualmie. The Community Emergency Response … [Read more...]
Drivers Should Plan for SR 18 Lane Closures Near Snoqualmie this Week and Next
February 28, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Drivers who use State Route 18 should prepare for more lane closures, in both directions, between Interstate 90 and Deep Creek in Snoqualmie this week and next. Contractor crews will conduct … [Read more...]
Overnight Lane Closures Return to Westbound I-90
February 27, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Drivers using westbound Interstate 90 should prepare for lane closures this week. Contractor crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation return to smooth concrete … [Read more...]
Updated Construction Schedule for SE 136TH Street & 436TH Avenue Roundabout in North Bend
February 27, 2023 by Leave a Comment
As work progresses on the SE 136th Street and 436th Avenue roundabout (RAB), contractors are sharing their upcoming construction dates with the hopes that citizens find the information … [Read more...]
Old Man Winter May Hit the Snoqualmie Valley Again!
February 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Old Man Winter still isn’t done with us yet this season. Starting at 8 pm tonight, Western Washington will be under a Weather Advisory until 10 am Sunday. A wide range of snow totals is possible, but … [Read more...]
Happy Twin Peaks Day, Snoqualmie Valley!
February 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Mayors Katherine Ross and Rob McFarland have proclaimed February 24, 2023, Twin Peaks Day. For three decades now, the iconic TV series has drawn tourists year-round to Snoqualmie North Bend and the … [Read more...]
Dan Schlotfeldt Named Superintendent of Snoqualmie Valley Schools
February 23, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Snoqualmie Valley School District Board of Directors unanimously selected Dan Schlotfeldt as the district's permanent superintendent during its regular board meeting Thursday, February … [Read more...]
Bus Service, Rally School, Team Up to Solve Shared Problems
February 23, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Contributed by Snoqualmie Valley Transportation Most people learn rally driving at DirtFish in Snoqualmie for fun – maybe even for their bucket lists. A few, a very lucky few, do it for work. It … [Read more...]
Police Blotter | Domestic Violence Assault; Fraud; Reckless Driving
February 21, 2023 by
February 7 A male suspect was booked in the Issaquah Jail following a domestic violence assault at the Mcdonald's in North Bend. February 8 Police Officers responded to a fire in the Swenson Park … [Read more...]
Winter Weather Isn’t Leaving the Snoqualmie Valley Anytime Soon
February 19, 2023 by
Mother nature isn’t done with the Snoqualmie Valley this winter. There will be some gusty winds to start the work week. This won't be a significant windstorm, but we could get 35 to 40 mph gusts. … [Read more...]
Baker a Canine Lost and Found Christmas Miracle? (Part Two)
February 19, 2023 by
On Wednesday the 21st, temperatures were in the low 20s; the Hoefs-Poores got a phone call that Baker had been seen along I-90 and rushed to get out the door. A WSP dispatcher called, asked if the dog was still … [Read more...]
North Bend Elementary Second Graders Provide Insight for Use in Housing Action Plan
February 18, 2023 by
At the February 15th award ceremony, Betsy Westra, a student in Ms. Mitchell’s class, was celebrated as the North Bend Elementary (NBE) Your Home drawing contest winner. Betsy was one of 37 … [Read more...]
Baker, a Canine Lost and Found Christmas Miracle? (Part One)
February 17, 2023 by
The week before Christmas 2022 was one of the toughest weeks of Becka and Ken Hoefs-Poore's lives. Friday afternoon, December 16th, Becka was doing a training run with their dog Baker from Tollgate … [Read more...]
Biggest Fundraiser of the Year for Trail Youth; Your Help is Needed Now More than Ever!
February 13, 2023 by
2017 & 2018 were significant years for Trail Youth. They received their first grant from King County’s Best Starts for Kids in November 2017 to open their new coffeehouse and were featured on Mike Rowe’s … [Read more...]
Updated: Prepare for SR 18 Lane Closures and Traffic Shifts for Tree Clearing Near Snoqualmie
February 10, 2023 by
UPDATE: The tree clearing work scheduled overnight has been changed to daytime hours, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Feb. 13 and tomorrow, Feb. 14. Drivers using State Route 18 should plan more time for their … [Read more...]
