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The City of Snoqualmie relaunches its City Academy this October, offering residents a free six-week program to learn about local government operations. Participants will engage with various city departments and gain insights into city services and decision-making processes. The program aims to foster a more informed and involved community.
The City of Snoqualmie relaunches its City Academy, a free six-week program for residents to learn about local government operations. Starting on October 1, 2025, the program will cover various departments, allowing participants to interact with city leaders. Limited to 15 participants, residents are encouraged to register early.
WSDOT will close SR 18 between I-90 and Issaquah-Hobart Road from 9 PM on August 15 until 5 AM on August 18, 2025, for road widening and maintenance. The closure will facilitate annual road work over Tiger Mountain.
A deck collapse at a Snoqualmie apartment building injured one man and raised concerns about structural safety inspections. Firefighters rescued the individual and two dogs who fell into a shed after the second-story deck gave way. Officials advise regular inspections to prevent similar incidents.
Pacific Northwest Performing Arts will celebrate its grand opening and scholarship fundraiser on September 13 at its new Snoqualmie Ridge facility. The event aims to raise funds for a scholarship program that supports students in accessing performing arts education, regardless of financial barriers.
Girl Scout Troop 42805 donated 26 pet adoption kits to Sno Valley Pet Services, supporting local animal rescue efforts. The kits included essentials like blankets and toys, funded by the sale of over 5,000 cookie boxes. This initiative also allowed the scouts to work towards their Bronze Award through community service.
The Snoqualmie Firefighters Association will host a community pancake breakfast on Saturday, August 23, from 7 to 11 a.m. at the Snoqualmie Fire Station, raising funds for local causes. Breakfast costs $15 for adults and $10 for children, supporting the Snoqualmie Valley Food Bank's capital campaign and featuring a raffle and silent auction.
Snoqualmie residents report high satisfaction with their quality of life in a recent community survey. The survey, conducted by Polco, Inc., revealed that while residents feel secure and enjoy access to nature, there are areas for improvement in the local economy and transportation.
Firefighters responded to a deck collapse at an apartment building in Snoqualmie on August 12, 2025. The incident underscores the importance of deck and balcony safety, prompting officials to remind residents of preventive measures to avoid similar occurrences.
King County will remove the Scott Revetment in Three Forks County Park starting August 25, a structure that has impeded natural river processes for over 60 years. The removal aims to restore habitat, reduce maintenance costs, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats along the North Fork Snoqualmie River.