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A memorial to “Twin Peaks” director and co-creator David Lynch outside Twede’s Cafe in North Bend, Jan. 25, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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Year in Review: Snoqualmie Valley’s top stories of 2025

Check out photos from throughout 2025.

Flood water approaches the Roetcisoender family home at Muddy Boots Pumpkins, December 2025. Photo courtesy of Kerrie Roetcisoender

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Tips for buying a house in a floodplain

An insurance agent’s three steps before and after purchasing.

SE North Bend Way and SE Winery Road. From Google Maps.

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North Bend receives grant to reduce traffic-related deaths

The city will have $200k to develop a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan.

The Bellevue Ice Rink in downtown Bellevue. Photo courtesy of Bellevue Downtown Association.

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Where to go ice skating in King County

Gliding around the ice is one of the joys of the holiday season — but not one you…

The Try Guys try herb-robert, known as a noxious weed in Washington, while learning what plants are safe for eating. Image courtesy of The Try Guys via YouTube

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Popular YouTubers visit Duvall’s Wilderness Awareness School

The Try Guys ventured to Washington to try wilderness survival.

This year’s ornaments for the SnoValley Chamber of Commerce ornament hunt. Photo courtesy of the SnoValley Chamber

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Snoqualmie Valley community calendar | Dec. 19 edition

Check out the final Christmas events of the season.

NE 124th Street is closed due to flood water, Dec. 10, 2025. This part of the road is right next to the Local Roots Farm property. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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Flooding sets records in some parts of the Snoqualmie Valley

“This flood was a profoundly different experience than anything we have seen before.”

Christmas trees for sale sit in flood waters at Celebration Farms in Fall City, Dec. 9, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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A look at Snoqualmie Valley flooding | Photos

Images taken across the Valley, Dec. 9-14, 2025.

Snoqualmie River water flows onto the Muddy Boots Pumpkins farm property in Duvall, Dec. 10. 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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How to help with Snoqualmie Valley flood recovery

Several organizations are seeking donations and volunteers for cleanup.

Ellen Rowan, a North Bend Art & Industry co-founder and the Center for Creativity’s first staff member, prepares to the cut the ribbon, Dec. 8, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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North Bend makerspace cuts ribbon, celebrates successful year

The Center for Creativity is continually expanding since opening in the spring.

Flood waters flow over NE 124th Street at West Snoqualmie Valley Road NE outside Duvall, Dec. 9, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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Carnation, Duvall isolated due to flood waters

The two towns are at risk of becoming “islands” during flooding.

Some of the 17 houses of the Arlington Court development along 324th Avenue SE in Fall City during construction in 2021. File photo

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Fall City group offered $1.45M to end development pushback

A survey shows residents aren’t interested in taking the money.

NE 124th Street, one of the two roads that takes Duvall residents across the river and quickly out of the Snoqualmie Valley, is closed due to flood water, Dec. 10, 2025. (Grace Gorenflo/Valley Record)

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Snoqualmie Valley road closures | Flood 2025

A list of major Snoqualmie Valley road and other closures, updated periodically.