Firefighters Respond to Two Fires at Same Home: Preliminary Cause Cited as Lithium-ion Batteries

Snoqualmie Fire Dept. firefighters responded to two separate fires in the same Snoqualmie home on Wednesday morning, March 8, 2023, and again on the early morning of Friday, March 10, 2023. The preliminary … [Read more...]

Overnight Lane Reductions for Pavement Repair Continue on westbound I-90 in Issaquah

Drivers using westbound Interstate 90 should prepare for nightly lane reductions through March 30th. The I-90 pavement rehabilitation project work zone begins at Southeast High Point Way and ends … [Read more...]

Police Blotter | Catalytic Converter Theft; Woman in Labor; Wrong Way Driver

February 28, 2023 An officer responded to the vicinity of SE Park Street and Meadowbrook Way SE for an accident involving a bicycle and a vehicle. The bicyclist hit his head and suffered a leg injury. He was … [Read more...]

Local Business Donates Services to Improve Trails in North Bend

This winter, local business Rainier Asphalt and Concrete donated time, equipment, and materials to improve multiple pathways in North Bend.  In November 2022, Rainier crews expanded a portion of … [Read more...]

Business Comings: A Beloved Valley Store Expands to North Bend

Locals Julie Chung and Heather Dean had the opportunity in early summer 2021 to take over a storefront in downtown Snoqualmie bringing the Snoqualmie Ice Cream brand to the area. As the pair got to … [Read more...]

Sallal Water Association Recognizes World Water Day with a Contest for Kids!

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

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

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

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

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

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

 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

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

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!

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!

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

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

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 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

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...]