Liquor Control Board to hold live public auction of North Bend liquor store
On Thursday, May 24, the Washington State Liquor Control Board plans to auction the rights for 18 state liquor stores, including the North Bend store.
Following the online auction that ended April 20, top-bidders representing 18 state liquor stores did not pay their posted bid, sacrificing their deposit. Bidders representing 149 state liquor stores have already paid a total of $25.9 million in bid fees to the state.
May 21, 2012
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Tribe's fireworks seller plans product demo on May 17
Snoqualmie Fireworks Supply will be hosting a fireworks vendor product demonstration the evening of Thursday, May 17.
The event is expected to begin at approximately 7:45 p.m. Reservations with Snoqualmie Casino’s Terra Vista restaurant are available online for those interested in a meal and a show the night of the event. Some of the products demonstrated, along with other merchandise, will be available for purchase at the Snoqualmie Fireworks Supply pop-up store, located on the Snoqualmie Tribal Reservation.
May 15, 2012
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Tanner Co-Op holding annual meeting Wednesday
Tanner Electric Cooperative's Annual Meeting for North Bend and Ames Lake customers is 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, at Chief Kanim Middle School, 32627 SE Redmond Fall City Rd., Fall City.
At the meeting, customers can find out what's new at the cooperative, visit with neighbors, win a raffle prize and try some refreshments.
May 15, 2012
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Snoqualmie Valley Hospital’s stroke, heart care level upped by DOH
The Washington Department of Health recently categorized Snoqualmie Valley Hospital as Level II Cardiac Center of Care and Level III Stroke Center within a new facility classification system.
Now, local emergency medical services (EMS) personnel have the option to transport patients in critical stroke or cardiac condition directly to Snoqualmie Valley Hospital to reduce initial transfer times, where care coordination can begin.
May 11, 2012
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Art of coffee: Cle Elum's veteran roaster Pioneer opening North Bend shop
Opening a business is never an easy undertaking; but, when it’s in your hometown, there’s a sense you have to do everything right. This is home, after all.
When the opportunity to open a Pioneer Coffee retail location in North Bend arose, Pioneer Coffee Roasting Company owners JoAnna and Chris Madsen didn’t waste much time.
After first spending time with a drive-thru location in Fall City, Chris Madsen started Pioneer in Cle Elum more than 10 years ago. The company has grown to include not only wholesale coffee roasting and supplying commercial clients across the country and online, but also two retail cafes located in Cle Elum and West Seattle.
May 10, 2012
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Kim Arellano talks generation gap at Snoqualmie Chamber business series Thursday
Explore the topic of “Generations in the Workplace” with Kim Arellano at the Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce’s next Education Series program, 7:30 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at the DirtFish Rally School.
"Each generation brings a wealth of different perspectives and talents that are a culmination of experience gained by living through the times,” says Arrellano, a Chamber member, human resource consultant and radio host.
May 9, 2012
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Women in Business speaker brings close look at wolves, today
Adventurer Helen Thayer headlines Snoqualmie Valley Women in Business's May Network and Business Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Snoqualmie TPC Golf Club.
Back by popular demand, Thayer will share her adventure of living among wolves above the Arctic Circle in the Canadian Yukon Territory. This year long journey to document the lives of wolves is sure to awe and inspire. Her motivating presentation is filled with rare photography, not only of the wolf family but includes other Arctic animals such as grizzlies, moose and the elusive lynx.
May 9, 2012
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Snoqualmie library's upcoming book sale seeks volunteers
The Friends of the Snoqualmie Library is seeking volunteers to help with its upcoming book sale, May 17 to 19. Volunteers are needed for the sale, as well as for setup on May 16. Anyone interested in helping can send e-mail to Ann Acton, at adacton@mac.com.
May 8, 2012
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Park vandalism and cruelty, hiding in the bushes: Weekly Snoqualmie Valley police, fire blotter
On Sunday, April 29, North Bend Police officers found evidence that someone had cruelly killed a bird in the restroom at Torguson Park. Less than an hour before, at E.J. Roberts Park, they found that someone had gotten into the west side restroom supply closet and strewn toilet paper all over the place.
May 8, 2012
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Colors of spring: Carnation Farmer's Market opens for ninth year in new shelter | Photo gallery
Rain, hail, sun, and wind welcomed a steady stream of customers to the opening day of the Carnation Farmers Market, Tuesday, May 1. The market is in its ninth year of operation, bringing produce and goods from local growers direct to the public.
New this year is the Tolt Commons Community Shelter, a community project of the city of Carnation. The timber-frame shelter, with skylights and a cement walkway, was recognized in a dedication ceremony, presided over by Carnation Mayor Jim Berger, with project sponsors USDA, Snoqualmie Tribe, and Sno-Valley Tilth all attending.
May 8, 2012
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Ready to help: Spring gives ACE Hardware the chance to share knowledge, bring projects to life
It’s not every day that Marty Mattila gets brownies on the job.
But there the customer was, carrying a big plate of brownies for Marty, the Lawn and Garden Manager at North Bend ACE Hardware.
The treats were a nice reward for Marty’s recent effort in stocking up on specialty organic products. But Marty was only doing his job as a helpful member of the hometown hardware store. Brownies “just add to the satisfaction,” he says.
April 26, 2012
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