• On Sept. 23, 1875, 15-year-old Billy the Kid (born William Henry McCarty) is arrested for the first time for hiding a bag of stolen laundry as a joke. When Billy was literally caught holding the bag, a Silver City, N.M., policeman threw him in jail to teach him a lesson.
NORTH BEND — Local dining staple Twede’s Café could
reopen sometime near the first of the year, said Mike Whalen, project manager for
the construction company in charge of rebuilding the restaurant.
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Tribe, Greenway, REI to build trail
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• Open mic at Isadora’s Books and Cafe, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie, from 7 to 10 p.m. Now serving wine and beer. Call (425) 888-1345 for information.
Valley grad Andrew Conway, 22, received his Second Lt. bars from the U.S. Army on Saturday, Aug. 23. Parents Joseph and Sandra Conway of North Bend and girlfriend Mary Runkle attached his shoulder boards at a ceremony. Conway is part of the military intelligence branch and will attend training at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., then return to the 373th Military Intelligence Battalion in Tumwater, Wash.
The Northwest Railway Museum and the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum are getting money from 4Culture, King County’s cultural services agency, for their projects.
While volunteering at the Mount Si Helping Hand Food Bank, Snoqualmie resident Lewis Oien would hear requests for pet food. The food bank was sometimes able to supply a small bag of it, but it didn’t go very far.
WASL results are out, and the Snoqualmie Valley School District is pleased with the numbers. Assistant Superintendent Don McConkey told the school board at its regular meeting on Sept. 11 that the district outperformed the state in all areas at all grade levels.