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Westbound I-90 near Fall City reopened after a fatal collision involving a pedestrian. The incident, which occurred around 12:30 p.m., initially closed the highway and caused a backup exceeding seven miles. Drivers are advised to check WSDOT’s resources for real-time updates.
A 1946 Dodge pickup truck went off the road on eastbound I-90 near North Bend on June 14, 2025, after a white van allegedly cut it off. The two occupants suffered non-life-threatening injuries and slid out of the truck before it ended up on the shoulder. Washington State Patrol seeks witnesses or dash cam footage to assist in the investigation.
The Haystack Music Fest will debut in North Bend on July 12, 2025, showcasing 21 bands across 17 venues. This community-driven festival aims to support local music education, featuring over 100 musicians performing Americana music.
Snoqualmie Valley Schools Foundation partners with foundry10 to enhance literacy resources for preschool and elementary students. The partnership includes a $50,000 investment for educational materials and aims to address education access gaps. A new Early Learning Center is set to open in Fall 2025 in North Bend.
The City of Snoqualmie launched an open-participation community survey from June 16-30 for residents aged 18 and older. This survey allows non-selected households to provide feedback on city services, housing, and civic engagement. Participants can help shape the city's first strategic plan while ensuring their responses remain confidential.
Demonstrators disrupted traffic in downtown Seattle late Saturday night following earlier peaceful protests. Police intervened to disperse a crowd gathering at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Union Street, amid reports of small fires, including a burning Lime scooter. The affiliations of the demonstrators remain unclear.
A pedestrian died after being struck by a train along the Edmonds waterfront on Sunday afternoon. The incident disrupted access to Washington State Ferries, causing significant delays, but service resumed by 6:08 p.m.
Melissa Grant honors fathers in the Snoqualmie Valley, highlighting their dedication from early morning hikes to late-night repairs. She emphasizes their involvement in youth sports and community events, portraying a vibrant local culture. The article serves as a heartfelt tribute to the contributions of these fathers.
Hundreds of North Bend residents protested on June 14, 2025, expressing concerns over government actions, including the treatment of migrants and cuts to social programs. Stephen Matlock, a local resident, brought an American flag to symbolize hope and unity, challenging the flag's association with hate and oppression. He emphasized the importance of peaceful assembly and the need for government accountability.
WSDOT plans another full closure of SR 18 to finalize the diverging diamond interchange, likely occurring after the July Fourth holiday. The project includes restoring fish habitats and widening SR 18, with completion expected by late 2025.