Though the sub-prime mortgage crisis hasn’t hit Washington as hard as other parts of the country, local governments are feeling some pain as the real estate market slows.
Friends of Snoqualmie Library is holding a used book sale, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, May 16, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the library, located at 7824 Center Blvd. S.E.
The city of North Bend invites residents to help clean up their community, at a recycling event, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Mount Si High School’s back parking lot.
A judge last week adjourned a hearing in the appeal of the certificate of need issued to Swedish Medical Center for a new 175-bed hospital in the Issaquah Highlands.
Harold Erland, who helps match underprivileged Valley residents with resources through his volunteer work at the North Bend Community Church, is the Valley Record’s latest Citizen of the Week.
The death penalty deadline in the Carnation Christmas Eve murder case has been pushed back to August 4.
As some parents prepare to protest outside Mount Si High School on the Day of Silence, school administrators are assuring the community that the event, scheduled for Friday, April 25, will not endanger the school’s learning environment. The event, in which students may choose to take a day-long vow of silence as part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of the mistreatment that gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans-gendered and questioning (LGBTQ) students regularly face, has come under fire over the past couple of months as some non-participating students told stories of being called “anti-gay” and even harassed by their peers on past Days of Silence.
A bigger, brighter, roomier Fall City Library will open to the public at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3, with a ribbon cutting, live music, children’s events and an open house.
Snoqualmie’s Northwest Railway Museum put up a $200 reward for a brass scale model of a steam locomotive that disappeared from the new diorama at the downtown depot.
The car accident that happened last Monday, April 14, at North Bend Way and Winery Road near Interstate 90 has claimed the life of a four-month-old baby.
A Carnation man will serve just under two years of jail time for a car crash that killed a Klickitat County Deputy Sheriff in 2007.
Valley residents can experience a little bit of the excitement of Vegas while benefiting two types of seniors.