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City set to subsidize community center

The city of Snoqualmie is prepared to subsidize the YMCA up to $2 million over the course of 20 years if voters approve a $10 million bond to construct a community center on Snoqualmie Ridge.

The council voted unanimously Monday to approve a tentative “memorandum of understanding” that promises $100,000 to the YMCA annually for the first three years of the agreement, with the proceeds coming to the city from Snoqualmie Casino revenues, with the YMCA eligible to receive a like amount for the life of the contract, as long as gambling funds continue to the city. Read more »

Sports

Mount Si golfers capture league championship

When the boys golf season began for Mount Si this fall, a Wildcat team with plenty of veterans made plenty of goals for itself.

That’s why, even after winning the league title, Mount Si wasn’t satisfied — it wanted to win the league tournament, as well. Read more »

Schools

Students go walk-crazy to raise money

 

Opstad Elementary had much to celebrate Oct. 2 — the school’s 20th anniversary and the 12th annual walk-a-thon. Read more »

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City set to subsidize community center

The city of Snoqualmie is prepared to subsidize the YMCA up to $2 million... Read »

Sound Transit’s Proposition 1 will have little impact on Valley

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North Bend would not have to change much for I-985

The city of North Bend anticipates little, if any, financial impacts to... Read »

Forum allows candidates to showcase differences

There were few sparks, but noted differences on the Mt. Si High School... Read »

Council to vote on YMCA contract

The Snoqualmie Finance and Administration Committee Wednesday agreed to... Read »

Second meeting for community center has different tone

The differences in two “Root Beer Float Socials” hosted by the Snoqualmie... Read »

Candidate forum tonight at Mount Si

A candidate forum, featuring all six District 5 Legislature contenders,... Read »

Snoqualmie to discuss YMCA contract for management of community center

NEW  The Snoqualmie City Council’s Finance and Administration Committee... Read »

Community still split over center?

  For Barb Pexa, the road from her birthplace on the island of Guam to... Read »

County puts an end to hospital deal

The effort to relocate Snoqualmie Valley Hospital to a 72-acre site at... Read »

Soccer field case headed to Superior Court

After a volley of appeals on both sides of a case involving a North Bend... Read »

Biodiesel network meets in Snoqualmie for first time

The initial meeting of the Eastside chapter of the Northwest Biodiesel... Read »

Issues still being sorted for teen health center in Valley

The opening of a teen health center in the Valley may be one to two months... Read »

Proposed T-Mobile tower moved 50 feet

Parties involved say matter now settled After a protest and several court... Read »


Opinion

Thumbs down on Transit’s Prop. 1

Letters to the Editor


Sports

Mount Si golfers capture league championship

Wildcats trounce Mercer Island in football

Cross country runners face tough competition

Wildcats blast Evergreen with balance

Volleyball team takes care of Bellevue

Mount Si soccer knocks off Sammamish


Schools

Students go walk-crazy to raise money

Students to take health survey

Analyzing WASL scores a precise science

School notes


Community

Glass ornaments benefit cancer research

Alpacas on the loose

Community invited to create zines at workshop