News - Snoqualmie Valley

Snoqualmie mountain hiker giving back while climbing high

Traveling the earth to scale its highest peaks, Brian Dickinson is also looking for ways to do some good in the world on the way.

Sheriff's helicopter, K9 unit search Snoqualmie for wanted man

A King County Sheriff's helicopter hovered over Snoqualmie Wednesday evening, Sept. 1, joining Snoqualmie Tribal Police and sheriff's K9 units on the ground during a search for wanted man.

Back-to-school: Freshman transition means big change for students

Going from big dog on campus to small fry in a single summer is a big step for a teen to take.

Healthy Valley, safe kids: Snoqualmie Community Network looks ahead for solutions to family, youth challenges

Let's suppose that five years from now, Valley residents have solved all of the problems that families go through in the community. All neighborhoods are safe, and bullying and risky youth behavior are things of the past. Children stay involved in positive activities and have healthy relationships with their parents.

Building for success: Women in Business grow connections, membership

Moving into their third year, the Snoqualmie Valley Women in Business are achieving goals by leaps and bounds.

Dog on the loose, car crushes man: Snoqualmie Valley police and fire reports

Snoqualmie Valley police and fire agencies responded to the following last week:

Sticker shock over new Snoqualmie school impact fee?

Some city officials and developers are showing signs of sticker shock over Snoqualmie Valley School District impact fees set to take a 300-percent leap next year. Fees are collected during construction to offset the impact of new development on school capacity, and have averaged about $3,100 annually over the last four years. However, the district's proposed 2011 fee of $8,139 per single family residence is a $5,400 increase over 2010.

Emergency bridge work to impact highway near Snoqualmie Falls

Emergency road work by the Washington State Department of Transportation will shut traffic down to one lane on State Highway 202 at Tokul Creek near Snoqualmie Falls through the month of September.

Bird through cockpit forces down pilot near Carnation

Back to school: Snoqualmie Valley teachers, students enter the digital era

With today's students packing cell phones, iPods and laptops as early as third grade, the modern teacher has to compete with electronic devices for their attention. But technology shouldn't be seen as an enemy anymore, but rather a teaching tool in disguise.