North Bend City Council Approves TIB Grant and Proclaims Twin Peaks Day

North Bend, WALocal News

North Bend's city council has recently taken significant steps to improve community infrastructure and cultural engagement. A key decision was the unanimous approval of a TIB grant for the North Bend Way Complete Streets Corridor Project, aimed at enhancing transportation safety and accessibility. This initiative is vital for local residents, as it directly impacts their daily commute and overall community well-being. In a vibrant display of local culture, Mayor Mary Miller proclaimed February 24 as Twin Peaks Day, celebrating the city's ties to the iconic television series. Furthermore, Mayor Pro Tem Mark Joselyn's encounter with a lethargic elk near his home underscores the ongoing interaction between the community and its wildlife.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of wildlife awareness and responsible coexistence. Collectively, these developments reflect North Bend's dedication to fostering a safe, engaged, and culturally rich environment. As the city navigates these pressing issues, its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents remains evident.

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