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Sitework anticipated to begin November 3 on Mori Estates subdivision

Mori Estates subdivision will break ground in North Bend, featuring 40 lots and several parks. Construction will begin with site clearing in December, followed by grading expected to last until summer 2026. Residents can anticipate noise and traffic impacts during weekdays and select Saturdays.

Community encouraged to shop local, support local at Trick-or-Treat Street

North Bend encourages residents to shop local during the upcoming Trick-or-Treat Street event on October 15, 2025. The event aims to foster community spirit and support local businesses. Families can look forward to a festive atmosphere with trick-or-treating activities.

Expect loud sounds from Fire Training Academy practice overnight October 14 through 24

The Washington State Fire Training Academy will conduct military exercises involving helicopters in North Bend from October 14 to 24, 2025. Residents can expect loud sounds during these practice sessions, which will occur overnight. The exercises, involving the US Army, aim to enhance readiness and operational capabilities.

City Council approves agreement for Railway Crossing Capital Project, work begins this fall

The City of North Bend and the Northwest Railway Museum will begin the Railway Crossing Capital Project, enhancing four railway crossings with a $4.8 million federal grant. Road closures on State Route 202 and Main Avenue S will occur from October 26 to November 7, 2025, as crews work to improve safety and travel quality.

Sidewalk Gap Removal Project to add connectivity between Dahlgren Park and Snoqualmie Valley Trail

Fury SiteWorks crews initiated a project to enhance walking conditions along SE North Bend Way, linking Dahlgren Family Park and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail crossing. The project is part of four Sidewalk Gap Removal initiatives set for completion this fall, aiming to create safe and accessible pedestrian pathways. Temporary lane closures are expected during the work.

Mayor Miller invites community to meet up at Huxdotter Coffee on October 15

Mayor Miller invites the community to Huxdotter Coffee for a meet-up on October 15, 2025. The event aims to foster conversation and connection among local residents as autumn approaches. This initiative highlights the city's commitment to community engagement.

New interpretive signs share Snoqualmie Tribe culture and history at Dahlgren Family Park

Dahlgren Family Park features new interpretive signs that highlight the Snoqualmie Tribe's history and connection to the Snoqualmie River. The project aims to educate visitors on Indigenous culture and the importance of river habitat restoration. North Bend Mayor Mary Miller emphasized the initiative's role in fostering respect for the land and its heritage.

Mayors Miller and Ross proclaim October Breast Cancer Awareness Month in North Bend and Snoqualmie

Mayors Mary Miller and Katherine Ross proclaimed October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in North Bend and Snoqualmie. The mayors emphasize the importance of education, research support, and public awareness to combat breast cancer, urging residents to engage in activities that promote early detection and awareness.

Quarterly Message from Mayor Miller

North Bend councilmembers approved a new interlocal agreement to transition police services from Snoqualmie to the King County Sheriff’s Office, effective April 2026. The agreement, which received unanimous support, aims to enhance public safety following extensive community discussions. Mayor Miller encourages residents to engage in local council meetings to witness community support initiatives.

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Mayors Katherine Ross and Mary Miller proclaimed October 2025 as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Snoqualmie and North Bend. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of early detection, education, and community support in the fight against breast cancer. Residents are encouraged to participate in activities that promote awareness and research.

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