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Scarlet and Gray family football kickoff planned

Football-a-Palooza, a family friendly, mostly free event to kick off the start of the Mount Si High School…

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Meet your farmer at Carnation Market benefit

Carnation Farmers Market is working to forge local food connections every week, and at a special farm dinner…

It took a matter of hours for Snoqualmie resident Todd Gamble to craft this piece of model railroad scenery. Gamble’s creativity can be seen in promotional materials for Railroad Days in recent years.

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Mountain maker: Snoqualmie artist Todd Gamble’s creativity can be seen in RR Days poster, map

It starts with sheets of house insulation, steel wool and toothpicks. But give Todd Gamble some paint, glue…

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Railroad Days: Children’s Field of Fun gives kids a place to unwind

The Children’s Field of Fun is noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, and 11 to 3 p.m.…

The Buckner draft-horse wagon carries passengers down Falls Avenue during Railroad Days. Wagon rides return this weekend.

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Giddy-up: Old-fashioned wagon rides at Snoqualmie Railroad Days

Take an old-fashioned ride at Snoqualmie's historic Railroad Days, on the Carmichael's horse-drawn wagon. Visitors can hop on…

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Railroad Days: Equipment demonstrations show history of local rails

The history of railroad construction and maintenance is filled with fascinating machines. The Northwest Railway Museum has a…

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Train and speeder car rides

Board the Railway Museum’s antique train, and see Mount Si and the top of Snoqualmie Falls this weekend.…

Visitors to Railroad Days check out the United NorthWest Model Railroad Club’s model layout. The club returns this summer with two sets of tracks.

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Railroad Days: Two model railroads come to Snoqualmie Legion Hall

The United Northwest Model Railroad Club will have displays in the American Legion Hall, Saturday and Sunday as…

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It’s hot! City, county share tips for staying safe in Valley heat wave

Temperatures in the Valley are forecast to peak today at 95 degrees or higher. That means local cities…

Charred trees still stand on this ridge overlooking Swauk Prairie east of Cle Elum. Thousands of acres in the area were burned in the Taylor Bridge wildfire

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Heroes of Horse Canyon; Locals stepping up to save homes, help victims in massive Eastern Washington wildfire

The trees were twisted and black and the ground was a study of ash and parched scrub and…

Snoqualmie tribal carver and drummer John Mullen shows a group of children how it’s done at the Arts at the Depot event at Railroad Days. Mullen is among a big group of returning artists.

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Arts alive! Local artists are creating an island of cool culture at Snoqualmie’s Railroad Park

Think arts are too highbrow for you? You’ll have another think coming after perusing the selection of amazing…

Children are invited to paint in their own Plein Air painting category as part of Railroad Days. Above

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Children’s Paint Out is new for 2012 Snoqualmie Railroad Days

This year, a free children’s paint out will be hosted near the Railroad Park Gazebo, where children can…

Classic wheels roll into downtown Snoqualmie this Sunday

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Snoqualmie Railroad Days: Legends Car Club bringing classic rides Sunday

Steam-powered trains certainly have their fans, but Railroad Days’ third day is all about gas-powered, four-wheeling classics of…