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The Snoqualmie Police Department has hired Stephanie Butler as its new Behavioral Health Specialist, a move aimed at enhancing mental health support within the community. This appointment is significant for the cities of Snoqualmie and North Bend, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of mental health in law enforcement.
The Snoqualmie Fire Department has welcomed six new members into its volunteer firefighting program, emphasizing the importance of community safety and emergency preparedness. These volunteers will undergo extensive training, receiving certifications in EMT and Firefighter 1, bolstering the department's capabilities. This initiative reflects the city's commitment to enhancing public safety through volunteer engagement.
Waste Management will service missed customers in Snoqualmie during the week of December 5 due to hazardous snow-related conditions that affected collection schedules. Residents whose pickups were missed on Tuesday and Wednesday will have extra materials collected on their next regular pickup day, with Thursday customers to be served on December 5.
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the Snoqualmie Valley, effective from 7 PM on December 19 through 7 PM on December 20. The National Weather Service warns of very cold temperatures and heavy snowfall, potentially leading to hazardous travel conditions. Residents are advised to prepare for significant winter weather impacts.
The City of Snoqualmie has announced the cancellation of several City Council and Board meetings scheduled for the week of December 26, 2022. This decision affects meetings regularly set for December 19-20 and the December 26 City Council Meeting, highlighting the city's proactive communication regarding changes in its governance schedule. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about future meetings and events through official channels.
The City of Snoqualmie is offering emergency response training to local residents, aimed at equipping them with essential skills to save lives and protect property in post-disaster scenarios. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to community preparedness and safety in the face of potential emergencies.
The City of Snoqualmie is inviting public comments on its Draft Housing Action Plan and Housing Needs Assessment, aimed at addressing the local affordable housing crisis. This initiative seeks to gather community input to better understand current and future housing needs while identifying actionable strategies to meet those demands.
Snoqualmie is hosting an open house on April 6 from 6-7:30 PM for community members to learn about the 2023-24 Comprehensive Plan Update. This essential planning document is revised every eight years and aims to shape the future of the city. Residents are encouraged to engage with city staff and discuss their input on this critical initiative.
Get ready for Halloween fun in Snoqualmie with a variety of exciting events planned for the season. Residents are encouraged to don their costumes and participate in community activities that promise to entertain families and individuals alike.
The City of Snoqualmie is inviting residents to participate in a Community Priority Survey aimed at shaping the city's Comprehensive Plan update. This survey will cover vital topics such as housing, roads, parks, and environmental concerns, encouraging community engagement and input. By sharing their visions, residents can influence significant local developments and policy decisions.