Bigger and better than ever, the Festival at Mount Si returned this year with an huge turnout and tons of events that really brought out the best in the community.
A 20-year-old Medina man, reportedly seen by a witness holding a phone to his ear moments before a fatality crash Saturday, will be charged with vehicular homicide.
The Mountain to Sound Greenway, the 1.5 million-acre landscape between Puget Sound and Central Washington, has reintroduced legislation proposing it be named a National Heritage Area.
Carnation-Duvall Citizen Corps Council presents a free earthquake preparedness event, 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11, at the Riverview School District Education Service Center, 15510 First Ave. N.E., Duvall.
It’s no sport for the faint of heart, but it might be for lightweights. The return of the wife-carrying contest to the Festival at Mount Si fun and games promises all of the excitement of the inaugural event, from the (gulp) public weighing-in of the wives to the final photo finish.
A Bothell teen was killed Thursday afternoon on S.R. 202 when he lost control of his motorcycle and collided with an oncoming vehicle, about 1 mile west of Snoqualmie.
Danny Kolke, founder of Boxley’s Place, has been named Grand Marshal for the Festival at Mount Si.
You already know how great your pet is, but why not let everyone see it for themselves? Bring your critter to the Festival at Mount Si, and let him or her strut their stuff in the Amazing Pet Contest, starting at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Community Stage.
Kids and adults get messy and very, very full in the Cherry Pie Eating Contest, at 2:15 p.m. Saturday on the community stage. Competitors, without using their hands, attempt to eat as many pies as possible in the allowed time.
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The following stories happened this week, 25 and 50 years ago, as reported in the Snoqualmie Valley Record. From the Record’s archives:
A truck driver implicated in a rape case in North Bend Tuesday morning was found dead in his truck, according to a press release from the city of Snoqualmie issued at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday. Police say his death appeared to be caused by a medical issue.
The Festival at Mount Si is introducing something new this year, the Big Bend Bash or “B3”, to it’s opening night schedule.