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The Snoqualmie Fire Department distributes free Narcan to combat opioid overdoses, partnering with the Washington State Department of Health. This initiative aims to save lives, reduce stigma, and empower communities by enhancing accessibility to overdose intervention. Residents can pick up Narcan daily at the Snoqualmie Fire Station.
The Boeing Classic will return to The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge from August 4–10, 2025, marking its 20th anniversary and raising over $10 million for local charities. The event features a $2.3 million purse and a competitive field, including Stephen Ames, who aims for a third consecutive victory. The tournament emphasizes community engagement and supports innovative medical research.
Snoqualmie city workers will inspect water meters and utility connections this summer as part of a routine audit linked to an upgrade of the utility billing system. The Public Works Department aims to enhance efficiency for residents and businesses by collecting data on water and sewer services. Residents can direct inquiries to the Parks and Public Works Department.
Carnation-based author Greg Jamiel's book, "Uni’s Quest for Kindness," highlights themes of belonging and friendship within the Snoqualmie Valley. The narrative emphasizes the importance of kindness and acceptance, resonating deeply with local readers. Jamiel, also a founder of SnoValley Pride, aims to inspire community connections through his storytelling.
A jewelry heist at a Snoqualmie home resulted in approximately $15,000 in stolen items. Officers collected fingerprints but had no initial suspect leads. Multiple incidents, including a hit-and-run and domestic disputes, were reported in the area.
Community members will celebrate the completion of the 384th Sidewalk and Sewer project at a ribbon cutting on July 23, 2025, in downtown Snoqualmie. The project improved safety for pedestrians with a new sidewalk and replaced an outdated sewer line. Mayor Katherine Ross emphasized its long-term positive impact on the community.
The I-90/SR 18 Diverging Diamond Interchange opens on July 25, 2025, following nearly a decade of planning. A full closure of SR 18 beneath I-90 is scheduled from July 17 to 25, causing significant delays and requiring detours for travelers.
A crash blocked both directions of State Route 18 south of Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie on Sunday afternoon, July 13. Emergency responders are on the scene, but no timeline for reopening the route has been provided. Drivers should seek alternate routes and expect delays.
Major Richard A. (Dick) Cilley, a retired U.S. Army officer, passed away on May 9, 2025, at the age of 92. His family invites the community to a Celebration of Life event on July 20 from 1 to 4 PM. Cilley's legacy is marked by his dedicated service and spirit.
Crews will restrict traffic to a single alternating lane on SE Issaquah-Hobart Road from July 14 to July 21, impacting travel times. This restriction coincides with an eight-day closure of SR 18, prompting drivers to seek alternate routes. Flaggers will manage two-way traffic, ensuring access for all vehicles.