COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office

Northwest

King County Sheriff’s Office modifies pursuit policy

Initiative 2113 was passed in the Washington State Legislature in May 2024.

State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo

Northwest

What’s the cost if WA voters erase capital gains tax or end cap-and-trade?

A pair of new reports outline financial consequences if voters approve ballot measures this fall repealing Washington’s capital…

On July 24, community members met up at the North Bend Train Depot with Eastside Fire & Rescue, King County Emergency Management and city staff to talk about wildfire potential and prevention in the region. Photo courtesy of the City of North Bend

Life

Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | Aug. 2 edition

Boeing Classic: Head over to the Club at Snoqualmie Ridge on August 5-11 for its 19th annual Boeing…

Byron Murphy II gets going during a defensive line drill. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing

Sports

Seahawks kick off training camp in the Mike Macdonald era

“We’re still learning who we are. We are still chasing that,” said Seattle’s new head coach.

302 W. North Bend Way. Photo courtesy of realty.com

News

North Bend looks to develop vacant downtown lot

City seeks community input on possible uses for the property.

A Boeing plane flies over The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge course during the Boeing Classic. (Photo courtesy of Mike Centioli/Boeing Classic)

Sports

Boeing Classic returns to Snoqualmie

78 golfers will compete in the 54-hole tournament for a $2.2 millon purse in August.

Snoqualmie City Hall. (File photo)

News

Snoqualmie passes $62 million plan for future city projects

About $19 million will go toward Community Center Expansion Project and pool addition at Snoqualmie Family YMCA.

The Northwest Railway Museum’s Day Out With Thomas continues July 26-28. To learn more about Thomas the Tank Engine and activities, or to buy tickets, visit thomas.trainmuseum.org. Photo courtesy of the Northwest Railway Museum

Life

Snoqualmie Valley Community Calendar | July 26 edition

Don’t miss: Northwest Railway Museum’s Day Out With Thomas continues July 26-28.

A rendering of what the splash pad will look like come August at Snoqualmie Community Park. (Photo courtesy of the City of Snoqualmie)

News

Opening day at Snoqualmie splash pad delayed

The $1.5 million outdoor water feature is expected to open in mid-August.

Legislative District 5 candidates Jason Ritchie, Mark Hargrove, Kristiana de Leon, Landon Halverson, and Victoria Hunt. Contributed photos

News

Q&A with 5th Legislative District candidates | Election 2024

Meet the five candidates looking to represent part of the Snoqualmie Valley alongside Issaquah, Enumclaw and Black Diamond…

A gray wolf. Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Northwest

‘Endangered’ status to remain in effect for WA wolves

A sharply-divided state panel on July 19 retained strict protections for gray wolves in Washington, concluding their status…

Brian Burnett and Heather Koellen are running for state representative in the 12th Legislative District. (Courtesy photos)

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Q&A with 12th Legislative District candidates | Election 2024

Meet the candidates looking to represent a portion of the Snoqualmie Valley and the rest of the 12th…

Highline Public Schools students hiking along a Waskowitz trail. (Photo courtesy of Highline Public Schools)

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Conservation easement placed on Camp Waskowitz

Longtime outdoor facility is located across Interstate 90 from Twin Falls Middle School in North Bend.