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North Bend officials will implement a Water Conservation Ordinance on August 20, 2025, aimed at promoting sustainable water use. The ordinance addresses key issues related to water conservation in the Snoqualmie Valley, impacting local agriculture and businesses.
The National Weather Service warns of heavy rains and gusty winds for North Bend from August 15 to 16. Residents should prepare for potential urban flooding and rapid river rises, while seeking shelter during severe weather conditions.
SR 18 will fully close over Tiger Mountain summit from 9 p.m. on August 15 to 5 a.m. on August 18 for construction and maintenance work. Local traffic will be allowed only to Southeast 104th Street, while freight traffic should utilize I-405 and I-90. The closure supports the widening of SR 18 to improve traffic flow and safety.
The City of North Bend plans to unveil its Six-Year Transportation Improvement Plan on August 7, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance local transport infrastructure and secure funding for various transportation projects. The plan is expected to address critical needs in the logistics and transportation industry.
North Bend Mayor Miller highlights community engagement and public safety in a quarterly message. Upcoming summer events include the Farmers Market and Haystack Music Festival, while a new police services contract with the King County Sheriff’s Office is set to begin in 2026.
An event featuring auto racing, surfing, and extreme sports will take place on May 14, 2025, in North Bend, Washington. The event aims to attract sports enthusiasts and promote local tourism.
North Bend City Council unanimously approved negotiations for an interlocal agreement with the King County Sheriff’s Office for police services, transitioning from the Snoqualmie Police Department. Councilmembers expressed gratitude for the Snoqualmie officers' past service and emphasized the importance of community input in the decision. Mayor Miller highlighted the significance of open communication during the transition process.
Building Safety Month 2025 will take place from May 1 to May 3, 2025, focusing on raising awareness about building codes and safety practices. Organized by the International Code Council, the event aims to enhance public consciousness regarding safety in construction and architecture.
An automotive event is set to take place in Council, Idaho, on April 15, 2025. The gathering will likely attract local attendees from nearby areas such as North Bend and Cedar Falls. Organizers expect significant community engagement and participation.
The North Bend City Council has unanimously approved an amended schedule for evaluating police services vendors, aiming to ensure a thorough selection process. The amendment eliminates an optional work study session, allowing council members more time to review vendor presentations scheduled for early April.