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Mar 08 2013, 1:56 PM Double-take: On February 25, a Snoqualmie caller told police about a series of vandalism events. On Friday, someone had spray painted on his house, and he called the police but got no response. He cleaned up the paint, but found more vandalism Saturday, this time yellow spray paint on his door. The victim took photos of the paint on his door, and found the same symbols painted on a traffic sign, a mailbox, and another house in the neighborhood. He sent the photos to the police and cleaned up the paint again. Valley trio on Portland university honors list
Mar 08 2013, 1:39 PM The following students from the Snoqualmie area were recently listed on the 2012 fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Portland: Hannah Kintner, senior, English; Katherine Wilson, sophomore, political science; Ryan Gillespie, junior, business administration A season of shelter: Valley's winter refuge for the homeless wraps up first-year effort
Mar 08 2013, 1:57 PM It had to be a faith community that opened the Valley’s first winter shelter for the homeless. Only a church could organize quickly enough, generate donations and recruit volunteers to open its doors while it still mattered. “It’s cold out now,” said North Bend Police Chief Mark Toner in November, at the first meeting of community members that would become the Snoqualmie Valley Winter Shelter. “I want to take care of the people we’ve got right here in town, now.” Toner organized the Nov. 6 meeting at the North Bend Community Church specifically to ask community members how to do that. “The city can’t do it, the sheriff can’t do it…” he said. Vehicle prowlers pop up on Snoqualmie Ridge; lock doors to be safe, police say
Mar 11 2013, 10:57 AM Snoqualmie Police responded to multiple vehicle prowls in the Snoqualmie Ride neighborhood last week. Police say the break-ins most likely occurred in the early morning hours of March 7. The criminal activity prompted police to strongly encourage residents to report suspicious behavior by calling 9-1-1 immediately. The longer you wait to call, the less likely police officers will be able to locate the prowlers. Town Hall meeting: Discussion on Imagine Housing's Snoqualmie complex is next week
Mar 11 2013, 10:43 AM The city of Snoqualmie will host a town hall meeting focusing on the potential Imagine Housing affordable housing project in Snoqualmie. The town hall meeting will be on Thursday, March 21, 2013 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Snoqualmie City Hall, 38624 SE River Street in downtown Snoqualmie. Project plans have not been submitted to the City of Snoqualmie for approval, but may be considered at a City Council meeting in the future if a formal proposal is made and additional research is provided. While a quorum of the Snoqualmie City Council may be in attendance at the town hall meeting, no action will be taken. Who's a Snoqualmie? Weekend gathering looks at amending the tribal constitution
Mar 11 2013, 11:04 AM Solving the question of who belongs to the Snoqualmie Tribe has become an important issue among many of its members. Working toward that solution, a group of people claiming the required one-eighth blood quantum called a meeting of the tribe's General Council to discuss the issue, Sunday, March 10, at the Preston Community Center. "Hopefully we can bring unity to our people," said Milan Gabel, Jr., one of the organizers, who hopes the meeting will lead to new Tribal Council elections and ultimately, an amended constitution."We do want to be able to amend the constitution, to bring the rest of them that are under an eighth (in)," Gabel said. Floodzilla reports suggest rivers will rise this week, but not to flood stage
Mar 11 2013, 11:43 AM Reports coming in from the Carnation-based Floodzilla river-watching website suggest a spike in flow in the Snoqualmie River this week. The crest is expected late Wednesday and early Thursday, March 13 and 14, with the river reaching just-below-flood levels in Snoqualmie—10.5 feet, about three feet below flood stage, and 12,000 cubic feet per second—about 11 p.m. Wednesday. North Bend's home business ban on tattoo parlors passed in emergency ordinance
Mar 12 2013, 5:06 PM
Tattoo parlors are not allowed in North Bend, except in an employment park zone on the extreme eastern edge of the city. At least, that's what North Bend planning staff thought until tattoo artist David Herman, currently of Redmond, made plans to move to North Bend.
Herman, owner of Ambrosia Tattoo Gallery (www.tatguy.com), had planned to open his shop April 1 in a building on Ballarat Avenue, squarely in the city's Downtown Commercial zone, where such businesses are prohibited. However he also planned to live in the building, making his business a home-based business, and a legal one, according to the city's code.
Corned beef and Celtic music at senior center
Mar 12 2013, 12:45 PM “Get Yer Green On," a celebration of St. Patrick's Day and all things Irish is 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 15, at the Sno-Valley Senior Center, 4610 Stephens Ave, Carnation. Enjoy a diner of corned beef and cabbage, plus a no-host beer bar and Celtic music by "The Fire Inside." Event includes a no-host beer bar. Sounds of Snoqualmie: Musicians sought for city's 2013 summer concerts
Mar 12 2013, 4:39 PM Snoqualmie's parks department needs musicians to participate in its annual Sounds of Snoqualmie outdoor summer concert series. Musicians and bands can apply for one of three concerts with tentative dates of June 30, July 21, and August 25. All three concerts will be on Sunday afternoons at Snoqualmie Community Park, 35016 SE Ridge Street. If you are a solo performer or have a blue grass, country, jazz, classical, pop, or rock band, please apply. All types of music that is appropriate for all ages to enjoy will be considered.
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Mar 08 2013, 1:56 PM Double-take: On February 25, a Snoqualmie caller told police about a series of vandalism events. On Friday, someone had spray painted on his house, and he called the police but got no response. He cleaned up the paint, but found more vandalism Saturday, this time yellow spray paint on his door. The victim took photos of the paint on his door, and found the same symbols painted on a traffic sign, a mailbox, and another house in the neighborhood. He sent the photos to the police and cleaned up the paint again. Valley trio on Portland university honors list
Mar 08 2013, 1:39 PM The following students from the Snoqualmie area were recently listed on the 2012 fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Portland: Hannah Kintner, senior, English; Katherine Wilson, sophomore, political science; Ryan Gillespie, junior, business administration A season of shelter: Valley's winter refuge for the homeless wraps up first-year effort
Mar 08 2013, 1:57 PM It had to be a faith community that opened the Valley’s first winter shelter for the homeless. Only a church could organize quickly enough, generate donations and recruit volunteers to open its doors while it still mattered. “It’s cold out now,” said North Bend Police Chief Mark Toner in November, at the first meeting of community members that would become the Snoqualmie Valley Winter Shelter. “I want to take care of the people we’ve got right here in town, now.” Toner organized the Nov. 6 meeting at the North Bend Community Church specifically to ask community members how to do that. “The city can’t do it, the sheriff can’t do it…” he said. Vehicle prowlers pop up on Snoqualmie Ridge; lock doors to be safe, police say
Mar 11 2013, 10:57 AM Snoqualmie Police responded to multiple vehicle prowls in the Snoqualmie Ride neighborhood last week. Police say the break-ins most likely occurred in the early morning hours of March 7. The criminal activity prompted police to strongly encourage residents to report suspicious behavior by calling 9-1-1 immediately. The longer you wait to call, the less likely police officers will be able to locate the prowlers. Town Hall meeting: Discussion on Imagine Housing's Snoqualmie complex is next week
Mar 11 2013, 10:43 AM The city of Snoqualmie will host a town hall meeting focusing on the potential Imagine Housing affordable housing project in Snoqualmie. The town hall meeting will be on Thursday, March 21, 2013 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Snoqualmie City Hall, 38624 SE River Street in downtown Snoqualmie. Project plans have not been submitted to the City of Snoqualmie for approval, but may be considered at a City Council meeting in the future if a formal proposal is made and additional research is provided. While a quorum of the Snoqualmie City Council may be in attendance at the town hall meeting, no action will be taken. Who's a Snoqualmie? Weekend gathering looks at amending the tribal constitution
Mar 11 2013, 11:04 AM Solving the question of who belongs to the Snoqualmie Tribe has become an important issue among many of its members. Working toward that solution, a group of people claiming the required one-eighth blood quantum called a meeting of the tribe's General Council to discuss the issue, Sunday, March 10, at the Preston Community Center. "Hopefully we can bring unity to our people," said Milan Gabel, Jr., one of the organizers, who hopes the meeting will lead to new Tribal Council elections and ultimately, an amended constitution."We do want to be able to amend the constitution, to bring the rest of them that are under an eighth (in)," Gabel said. Floodzilla reports suggest rivers will rise this week, but not to flood stage
Mar 11 2013, 11:43 AM Reports coming in from the Carnation-based Floodzilla river-watching website suggest a spike in flow in the Snoqualmie River this week. The crest is expected late Wednesday and early Thursday, March 13 and 14, with the river reaching just-below-flood levels in Snoqualmie—10.5 feet, about three feet below flood stage, and 12,000 cubic feet per second—about 11 p.m. Wednesday. North Bend's home business ban on tattoo parlors passed in emergency ordinance
Mar 12 2013, 5:06 PM
Tattoo parlors are not allowed in North Bend, except in an employment park zone on the extreme eastern edge of the city. At least, that's what North Bend planning staff thought until tattoo artist David Herman, currently of Redmond, made plans to move to North Bend.
Herman, owner of Ambrosia Tattoo Gallery (www.tatguy.com), had planned to open his shop April 1 in a building on Ballarat Avenue, squarely in the city's Downtown Commercial zone, where such businesses are prohibited. However he also planned to live in the building, making his business a home-based business, and a legal one, according to the city's code.
Corned beef and Celtic music at senior center Mar 12 2013, 12:45 PM “Get Yer Green On," a celebration of St. Patrick's Day and all things Irish is 6 to 9 p.m., Friday, March 15, at the Sno-Valley Senior Center, 4610 Stephens Ave, Carnation. Enjoy a diner of corned beef and cabbage, plus a no-host beer bar and Celtic music by "The Fire Inside." Event includes a no-host beer bar. Sounds of Snoqualmie: Musicians sought for city's 2013 summer concerts
Mar 12 2013, 4:39 PM Snoqualmie's parks department needs musicians to participate in its annual Sounds of Snoqualmie outdoor summer concert series. Musicians and bands can apply for one of three concerts with tentative dates of June 30, July 21, and August 25. All three concerts will be on Sunday afternoons at Snoqualmie Community Park, 35016 SE Ridge Street. If you are a solo performer or have a blue grass, country, jazz, classical, pop, or rock band, please apply. All types of music that is appropriate for all ages to enjoy will be considered.
