Latest News in Snoqualmie, WA

Snoqualmie Community Survey Results Show Residents Continue to Enjoy a High Quality of Life

The Snoqualmie Community Survey reveals that residents continue to enjoy a high quality of life, highlighting their satisfaction with various facets, including safety, health, and the natural environment. Conducted this summer, the survey utilized a comprehensive, random-sample methodology to gauge community livability. The results underscore the city's commitment to understanding and enhancing resident experiences.

The Ross Report - Volume 8 - Monthly Updates from Mayor Katherine Ross (December)

Mayor Katherine Ross of Snoqualmie shares important updates in her December report, including recognition for the city's recycling efforts from King County and a celebratory Diwali event. This report emphasizes the administration's commitment to community engagement and sustainability initiatives.

Firefighters Launch Operation Warm to Distribute Coats to Snoqualmie Students

Firefighter Darby Summers has initiated Operation Warm to distribute warm coats to children in Snoqualmie schools, addressing the needs of students identified by school counselors. This community-focused project aims to ensure that no child faces the winter without proper outerwear, fostering local support and involvement.

The Ross Report, Volume 10 - Monthly Updates from Mayor Katherine Ross

Mayor Katherine Ross shares crucial updates in the latest edition of The Ross Report, focusing on the AWC Mayors' meeting and community engagement through recent open houses. These updates provide residents of Snoqualmie with important developments and opportunities for civic involvement.

Hop into Springtime with Egg Hunts for Snoqualmie Children and Teens

Celebrate spring in Snoqualmie with the return of the annual egg hunts for children and teens. Families are encouraged to bring their baskets and arrive on time, as the eggs will go quickly. This beloved local tradition promises fun and excitement for the community.

Emergency Response Training Open to Snoqualmie Valley Residents

Snoqualmie Valley residents are invited to participate in a comprehensive 5-week emergency response training program designed to teach life-saving skills and safe operational practices in post-disaster environments. This training is part of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) initiative and is open to individuals aged 18 and older. The program aims to empower local citizens to effectively respond to emergencies and protect their community.

City Seeks Residents to Serve on Pro and Con Committees for August Public Safety Levy Ballot Measure

The City of Snoqualmie is actively seeking residents to participate in pro and con committees for an upcoming Public Safety Sales Tax Levy ballot measure scheduled for August. This initiative aims to increase the city's sales and use tax by 0.1% to enhance public safety services, emphasizing community involvement in critical local governance decisions.

Snoqualmie Attains Sterling Community Status with Tree City USA

Snoqualmie has achieved Sterling Community status from Tree City USA after ten consecutive years of growth awards, celebrating its commitment to urban forestry and environmental stewardship. This recognition highlights the city's dedication to maintaining and enhancing its green spaces, benefiting residents and visitors alike.

Echo Glen Superintendent Provides Security Improvements Presentation to Public Safety Committee

Echo Glen Children’s Center Superintendent Daniel White addressed the City Council's Public Safety Committee, sharing updates on security improvements made in response to a recent escape incident in November 2023. The presentation highlighted the center's commitment to enhancing safety measures for the community.

Art off the Rails Returns to the Snoqualmie Valley June 15

The Art Off the Rails Festival is set to return to Snoqualmie Valley on June 15, 2024, featuring local artists, train rides, music, and food. This vibrant event highlights the connection between the community and its railroad heritage, promising an engaging experience for attendees.