Snoqualmie man charged for racist and anti-Semitic graffiti

January 27, 2010

UPDATED — 5:04 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

A Snoqualmie man has been charged in connection with a spate of racist and anti-Semitic graffiti sprayed on buildings in downtown Snoqualmie last summer. Read more

Gerald Blaz Strovas

January 27, 2010

Gerald Blaz Strovas died on Jan. 20, 2010 in Othello. The North Bend resident was 70 years old. He was born on Apr. 9, 1939, in Black Diamond, Colo., to Blaz and Cora Strovas. Read more

Writing contest winner — For Your Kiss, I’d Die; For Your Love, I’d Go to Hell

January 27, 2010

For Your Kiss, I’d Die; For Your Love, I’d Go to Hell

Christina M. Finley, Grade 12 Read more

Businesses push alternative plan to YMCA community center

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:37 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010 

Kelson Carr has been working out at Snoqualmie Ridge Fitness since its predecessor—Snoqualmie Ridge Athletic Club—opened three years ago. If a YMCA opens on the Ridge, he said, he would most likely stay with Ridge Fitness because it would probably be less crowded. (Photo by Dan Catchpole)

Kelson Carr has been working out at Snoqualmie Ridge Fitness since its predecessor—Snoqualmie Ridge Athletic Club—opened three years ago. If a YMCA opens on the Ridge, he said, he would most likely stay with Ridge Fitness because it would probably be less crowded. (Photo by Dan Catchpole)

As Snoqualmie nears a non-binding agreement with the YMCA on building and operating a community center on Snoqualmie Ridge, some business owners have presented an alternative plan that would keep the YMCA off the Ridge.

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Voters’ guide missing info on school levies

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:36 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

Snoqualmie Valley residents have received their Voters’ Pamphlets and ballots for the Feb. 9 election. Read more

District defends tech levy

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:34 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

Some Snoqualmie Valley voters are questioning the school district’s decision to run a $9.9 million technology levy, calling it a pay raise for teachers. Read more

Swedish teams with local health care providers on Ridge

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:33 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

Dr. Mary Lambe, a family medicine practitioner, is one of three physicians at Swedish Physicians Snoqualmie Clinic. A fourth is joining in April. (Photo by Dan Catchpole)

Dr. Mary Lambe, a family medicine practitioner, is one of three physicians at Swedish Physicians Snoqualmie Clinic. A fourth is joining in April. (Photo by Dan Catchpole)

It didn’t take long for doctors at Swedish Physicians Snoqualmie Clinic to meet the neighbors after the clinic opened on Snoqualmie Ridge Jan. 4. Read more

Another Democrat joins race against GOP incumbent

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:30 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

Another Democrat has entered the race to unseat incumbent Glenn Anderson in the November election. Read more

Snoqualmie City Council endorses ballot levies

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:29 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

Snoqualmie City Council unanimously endorsed King County Rural Library District Proposition 1, and Snoqualmie Valley School District Propositions 1 and 2 at its Jan. 25 meeting. All measures will be on the ballot for the Feb. 9 special election. Read more

Snoqualmie Valley school calendars passed

January 27, 2010

NEW — 2:28 p.m. Jan. 27, 2010

School will start and end earlier in the year for the next two years. At the Snoqualmie Valley School Board meeting Jan. 21, the board approved calendars for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years. Read more

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