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Nov 07 2012, 1:47 PM Honor local veterans this week with a variety of special events in the Valley Veterans lunch at senior center Mount Si Senior Center hosts a Veterans Day Lunch, noon Thursday, Nov. 8, sponsored by the Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis. Vets eat free. The center is located at 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Eat and support those who have served and fought for the freedom of our country. Call the Mount Si Senior Center at (425) 888-3434. Free breakfast for vets To honor veterans, the Sno-Valley Senior Center is partnering with the Rotary Club of Duvall to host a Veterans Day breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12. Breakfast will be served, free to veterans. Getting ahead of high water: King County Flood district seeks short-term fixes, long-term solutions in the Valley
Nov 07 2012, 1:57 PM
The 2,500-pound boulder nestles into place with hardly a splash.
Guided by the hand signals of a construction worker, Cory Marvin of Auburn, and moved by the enormous strength of a Caterpillar-tracked hydraulic arm parked on the bank above, the huge stone settles into a precise position, to be locked into place and, it’s hoped, stay put for generations.
Marvin and fellow employees with Gary Merlino Construction of Seattle have been visible along Snoqualmie’s Park Avenue Southeast riverbank for a week. They’re doing the hard work in a $150,000 riverbank repair project for the King County Flood District that’s scheduled to last through November 20.
Fast burglary in North Bend leads to high-speed freeway chase
Nov 08 2012, 10:27 AM A quick burglary of a rural North Bend home Tuesday afternoon was followed by a quick arrest and a 90-mph chase on Interstate 90 before both suspects were apprehended. The suspects, a 37-year-old Renton woman and 33-year-old Renton man, were arrested on charges of burglary, forgery and theft of a firearm, in an incident that began around 1 p.m. Tuesday. That's about the time that the victims, a couple in their 80s, returned to their home in the 12800 block of 412th Avenue S.E. after a short time out. They noticed several items missing when they returned, including their checkbook, some jewelry, and a .357 Magnum handgun. They began making calls, starting with the police. All aboard the Santa Train; Tickets selling fast for Snoqualmie Valley tradition
Nov 09 2012, 2:00 PM
The Northwest Railway Museum proudly offers the 44th edition of Santa Train – one of its many special events for families and biggest fundraiser of the year. You and your family can be part of this Northwest tradition!
Imagine this: You and your family are aboard a vintage train watching the scenic Cascade foothills outside your antique coach window. As you journey from North Bend to Snoqualmie, you hear the wheels on the train clickety-clack beneath you.
Four stars: Medicaid rating for Transitional Health Center
Nov 09 2012, 2:03 PM Mount Si Transitional Health Center has received a four-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, rate nursing homes on overall quality, health inspection, quality measures and staffing. In the last three years, Mount Si’s overall rating has risen by three stars. Staffing levels for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses have risen; in 2009, the building had one registered nurse. Today, there is one LPN and 24-hour registered nurse coverage. Seniors' pie auction is this Saturday
Nov 09 2012, 2:04 PM The Sno-Valley Senior Center will host its annual pie auction at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the center, 4610 Stephens Ave., Carnation. The auction will follow the monthly steak dinner, featuring steak, chicken or salmon with side dishes and desserts. Cost is $15, and all proceeds benefit the center’s Adult Day Health program. Boardshop 5420 opens in North Bend
Nov 09 2012, 2:05 PM Rick Tarpley operates Boardshop 5420, offering snowboarding, skateboarding and wakeboarding gear with an eye toward lifestyle trends and high quality. Tarpley’s five employees have experience in snow-, skate- and wakeboarding, with skills and knowledge to back it up. Crafts and goodies support the local at Mount Si's ValleyFest, this Saturday
Nov 09 2012, 2:07 PM ValleyFest is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Mount Si High School in Snoquamie. Kick off your holiday season at the biggest and best arts and crafts festival in the Snoqualmie Valley. There are free goodie bags to the first 100 kids who visit Santa. Get your picture taken with Santa, enjoy a mini-massage, face painting, clowns and homemade donuts in a setting packed with local vendors, craftspeople, artisans and great food. Trade up your snow gear: Ski swap is Saturday at Snoqualmie Middle School
Nov 09 2012, 2:12 PM The Annual Ski & Snowboard Swap, benefitting the Snoqualmie Valley Ski and Board Clubs, is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Snoqualmie Middle School gymnasium. Trade in used ski and snowboard equipment and clothing, and check out the deals. A pre-show check-in is 3:30 to 6 p.m. Friday. Participants check in equipment and price their gear. Staff will be on hand to assist. An early egging; Where's the keg? Car towed, not stolen: Snoqualmie Valley police, fire blotter
Nov 09 2012, 2:18 PM On October 30, a caller in the 7800 block of Pickering Court Southeast in Snoqualmie called police to report that his vehicle had been stolen overnight. Police advised him that the vehicle had actually been towed away the previous day for parking violations.
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Nov 07 2012, 1:47 PM Honor local veterans this week with a variety of special events in the Valley Veterans lunch at senior center Mount Si Senior Center hosts a Veterans Day Lunch, noon Thursday, Nov. 8, sponsored by the Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis. Vets eat free. The center is located at 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Eat and support those who have served and fought for the freedom of our country. Call the Mount Si Senior Center at (425) 888-3434. Free breakfast for vets To honor veterans, the Sno-Valley Senior Center is partnering with the Rotary Club of Duvall to host a Veterans Day breakfast, 8 to 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12. Breakfast will be served, free to veterans. Getting ahead of high water: King County Flood district seeks short-term fixes, long-term solutions in the Valley
Nov 07 2012, 1:57 PM
The 2,500-pound boulder nestles into place with hardly a splash.
Guided by the hand signals of a construction worker, Cory Marvin of Auburn, and moved by the enormous strength of a Caterpillar-tracked hydraulic arm parked on the bank above, the huge stone settles into a precise position, to be locked into place and, it’s hoped, stay put for generations.
Marvin and fellow employees with Gary Merlino Construction of Seattle have been visible along Snoqualmie’s Park Avenue Southeast riverbank for a week. They’re doing the hard work in a $150,000 riverbank repair project for the King County Flood District that’s scheduled to last through November 20.
Fast burglary in North Bend leads to high-speed freeway chase Nov 08 2012, 10:27 AM A quick burglary of a rural North Bend home Tuesday afternoon was followed by a quick arrest and a 90-mph chase on Interstate 90 before both suspects were apprehended. The suspects, a 37-year-old Renton woman and 33-year-old Renton man, were arrested on charges of burglary, forgery and theft of a firearm, in an incident that began around 1 p.m. Tuesday. That's about the time that the victims, a couple in their 80s, returned to their home in the 12800 block of 412th Avenue S.E. after a short time out. They noticed several items missing when they returned, including their checkbook, some jewelry, and a .357 Magnum handgun. They began making calls, starting with the police. All aboard the Santa Train; Tickets selling fast for Snoqualmie Valley tradition
Nov 09 2012, 2:00 PM
The Northwest Railway Museum proudly offers the 44th edition of Santa Train – one of its many special events for families and biggest fundraiser of the year. You and your family can be part of this Northwest tradition!
Imagine this: You and your family are aboard a vintage train watching the scenic Cascade foothills outside your antique coach window. As you journey from North Bend to Snoqualmie, you hear the wheels on the train clickety-clack beneath you.
Four stars: Medicaid rating for Transitional Health Center Nov 09 2012, 2:03 PM Mount Si Transitional Health Center has received a four-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, or CMS, rate nursing homes on overall quality, health inspection, quality measures and staffing. In the last three years, Mount Si’s overall rating has risen by three stars. Staffing levels for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses have risen; in 2009, the building had one registered nurse. Today, there is one LPN and 24-hour registered nurse coverage. Seniors' pie auction is this Saturday
Nov 09 2012, 2:04 PM The Sno-Valley Senior Center will host its annual pie auction at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the center, 4610 Stephens Ave., Carnation. The auction will follow the monthly steak dinner, featuring steak, chicken or salmon with side dishes and desserts. Cost is $15, and all proceeds benefit the center’s Adult Day Health program. Boardshop 5420 opens in North Bend
Nov 09 2012, 2:05 PM Rick Tarpley operates Boardshop 5420, offering snowboarding, skateboarding and wakeboarding gear with an eye toward lifestyle trends and high quality. Tarpley’s five employees have experience in snow-, skate- and wakeboarding, with skills and knowledge to back it up. Crafts and goodies support the local at Mount Si's ValleyFest, this Saturday
Nov 09 2012, 2:07 PM ValleyFest is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Mount Si High School in Snoquamie. Kick off your holiday season at the biggest and best arts and crafts festival in the Snoqualmie Valley. There are free goodie bags to the first 100 kids who visit Santa. Get your picture taken with Santa, enjoy a mini-massage, face painting, clowns and homemade donuts in a setting packed with local vendors, craftspeople, artisans and great food. Trade up your snow gear: Ski swap is Saturday at Snoqualmie Middle School
Nov 09 2012, 2:12 PM The Annual Ski & Snowboard Swap, benefitting the Snoqualmie Valley Ski and Board Clubs, is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Snoqualmie Middle School gymnasium. Trade in used ski and snowboard equipment and clothing, and check out the deals. A pre-show check-in is 3:30 to 6 p.m. Friday. Participants check in equipment and price their gear. Staff will be on hand to assist. An early egging; Where's the keg? Car towed, not stolen: Snoqualmie Valley police, fire blotter
Nov 09 2012, 2:18 PM On October 30, a caller in the 7800 block of Pickering Court Southeast in Snoqualmie called police to report that his vehicle had been stolen overnight. Police advised him that the vehicle had actually been towed away the previous day for parking violations.
