The annual Snoqualmie Ridge community-wide garage sale starts tomorrow, May 17, 2013 and runs through Saturday, May 18th. Hours both days are 9AM-4PM. Historically many seasoned garage sale shoppers have been … [Read more...]
Traffic Alert: Snoqualmie Construction Projects Causing Backups
May 16, 2013 by
Drivers traveling through downtown Snoqualmie on May 16th, 17th and 20th are being asked to avoid some areas or give themselves extra time, especially when traveling to Mount Si High School and Snoqualmie … [Read more...]
Following Fatal North Bend Home Invasion, Police and City Work to Reassure Residents, Hold Town Meeting
May 15, 2013 by
Monday's home invasion in a quiet North Bend area has some residents on edge, leaving lots of unanswered questions for a neighborhood that sits just outside the city limits in unincorporated King County. Why … [Read more...]
North Bend Home Invasion Twice in Twelve Hours; Intruder Killed by Homeowner
May 13, 2013 by
An intruder was stabbed and killed during a home invasion in a quiet North Bend neighborhood early Monday, May 13, 2013. Many North Bend residents reported a large police presence Sunday afternoon, May 12, … [Read more...]
Happy Mothers Day! Northwest Railway Museum Lets Mom Ride Train Free All Weekend
May 11, 2013 by
The Northwest Railway Museum is celebrating moms this weekend with a special discount - a free train ride on Saturday May 11th and Sunday, May 12th. Celebrate mom this Mother’s Day with a beautiful train … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Child Falls Out Second Story Window
May 9, 2013 by
Numerous helicopters were circling Snoqualmie Ridge this evening, May 9, 2013. They were in the area checking out unconfirmed reports of a child falling out of window in Snoqualmie, which have now been … [Read more...]
Rock Blasting Explosions Scheduled for Snoqualmie Ridge, May 9th and 10th
May 9, 2013 by
At around 12:35PM Thursday, May 9, 2013, a loud explosion was reported by residents on Snoqualmie Ridge. One of those reporting the explosion was me, while weeding my yard. It was loud and shook my home, … [Read more...]
A Night of Theater or Music? Either Way, Twin Falls and Mount Si Have You Covered
May 9, 2013 by
There's a couple of fun events happening this weekend for theater and jazz fans. Oklahoma Debuting tonight, the Twin Falls Drama Club presents Rogers and Hammerstein's, Oklahoma. The infamous musical … [Read more...]
King County Prosecutor Declines to File Charges Against North Bend Mayor
May 7, 2013 by
The King County Sheriffs Office has officially finished its 4th degree assault/domestic violence investigation of North Bend Mayor Ken Hearing. The mayor was arrested and spent a night in jail on March 26, … [Read more...]
Snoqualmie Pets 101: Loose Leash Walking; Tips to Stop Your Dog From “Pulling” You Along for the Ride
May 7, 2013 by
This is the latest guest column from Melissa Grant, dog trainer for LeChic Pet in Issaquah. She's going to teach you how to keep your dog from pulling YOU along on daily walks. Good luck! One of the … [Read more...]
Popular Carnation Farmers Market Kicks off 10th Season on May 7th
May 6, 2013 by
Tuesday, May 7th, the Carnation Farmers Market officially kicks off its 10th season - and with predicted sunny skies. The opening bell rings at 3PM, signaling the start of the first market of the year. On … [Read more...]
Issaquah Home Intrusion and Shooting Important Reminder to Let Would-be Burglars Know Someone’s Home
May 4, 2013 by
How many of you tell your kids not to answer the door when they're home alone? How many of you don't answer the door if you peek out and don't recognize the person ringing the doorbell? Admittedly, in the … [Read more...]
Hikers Asked to Avoid Popular Snoqualmie Pass Areas Due to Avalanche Danger
May 3, 2013 by
Warm, summer-like weather has many residents heading outdoor this weekend. If that includes you with plans for a mountain hike in the Snoqualmie Valley, plan ahead. Today, May 3, 2013, the Northwest Weather … [Read more...]
Filming Crews Occupy Streets of Downtown Snoqualmie, May 3rd
May 3, 2013 by
Well, it wasn't a movie this time, but film crews setting the stage for a commercial being filmed in downtown Snoqualmie this morning, May 3, 2013, caused quite a spectacle - and not mention, a two-block … [Read more...]
Op-ed: Forging a New Path; Collaboration Gone Right
May 2, 2013 by
What a night. A positive experience, surrounded by insightful community members is an inspiring thing. I was asked by our school district to attend a focus group regarding options for the next school bond. … [Read more...]
First Candidate Throws Hat into Ring for Newly Formed Snoqualmie School Board Seat
May 2, 2013 by
Well, it happened. Someone from the new Snoqualmie school board director district has officially thrown their hat into the ring. Earlier today, May 2, 2013, through a press release, Tavish MacLean announced … [Read more...]
Shooting at Salish Lodge Leaves Woman Injured
April 29, 2013 by
** May 2, 2013 Update: Snoqualmie Police Captain, Nick Almquist, today said that the woman involved in the shooting will make a full recovery, that her injuries were not life-threatening.** Police, fire and … [Read more...]
Nearly Two Miles of Snoqualmie Valley Trail to Close in North Bend Starting April 29th
April 28, 2013 by
Hikers, you've been warned. Staring tomorrow, April 29, 2013, King County Parks will begin work to replace a dilapidated and damaged timber bridge along the Snoqualmie Valley Trail, requiring a lengthy closure … [Read more...]
Second Bicycle Accident on Snoqualmie Parkway in One Week, Reminder of Importance of Helmets
April 26, 2013 by
Good Samaritans stopped to help an injured cyclist on Snoqualmie Parkway last night, called 911 and stayed with him until medical aid arrived. According to eyewitness, Jeannie Saimo, she was driving up … [Read more...]
Historic Plants from Homes Cleared for Bartells Project Preserved, For Sale at Nursery at Mt. Si
April 25, 2013 by
Something I had always personally noticed and admired was the landscaping surrounding the home at the corner of Bendigo Blvd and Park Street in North Bend - one of the old homes cleared this week to make way … [Read more...]
