• The Lower Snoqualmie Valley School District 407 has taken steps to correct health insurance overpayments despite rejection of a tentative contract by classified employees. The Public School Employees of the Lower Valley district have worked without a contract since the old pact expired on Aug. 31, 1982. A tentative agreement reached by union negotiators and district officials was rejected by the union membership on March 14.
Every parent’s worst nightmare is hearing that something is wrong with their child.
A scholarship fund to benefit Valley students has been created in memory of Ryan K. Meehan, a 23-year-old Ravensdale resident, formerly of Fall City, who died Thursday, March 20, in a car accident near Maple Valley. The Ryan Meehan Memorial Scholarship Fund can be used toward the Wyoming Technical Institute’s upholstery program. Meehan attended the institute. To find out more about the scholarship, contact Dale Eslinger at (307) 742-8438. Tax-deductible donations can be mailed to the WTI Foundation, c/o Dale Eslinger, Ryan Meehan Scholarship, P.O. Box 1410, Laramie, WY 83073.
• Nim’s Island, PG, 10 a.m. Mommy Matinee.
Swimmers of all ages can dive into lessons on pool safety, during April Pool’s Day, Saturday, April 19, at the Si View Metro Parks pool, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive in North Bend.
Mount Si graduate Kathryn McFarland explores college life in Switzerland
Geneve Schultz, 81, died on Sunday, March 23, 2008, after a long battle with cancer.
Students in the Snoqualmie Valley School District will be taking the Washington Assessment of Student Learning, or WASL, tests beginning Monday, April 14. The schedules for elementary, middle and remaining high school testing is on the district home page: www.svsd410.org.
Two Timing Tam’s, a consignment shop for home furnishings and apparel for children and adults, opened in North Bend last month.
The fifth of a series of public workshops for the Snoqualmie Downtown Master Plan is 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 9 at the Snoqualmie Tribe offices at 8130 Railroad Ave S.E., in the first-floor conference room.
As part of the world’s largest fitness franchise, Curves of North Bend announced that it is joining celebrity Olivia Newton-John in the fight against cancer.
Construction workers broke ground this week for a 13,152-square-foot expansion of the Mountain Valley retail center in North Bend.
