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. The library’s proposition would restore the property tax levy…
Month: January 2010
Letters, Jan. 27
Vote yes on Proposition 1 I hope that you are all aware that the Feb. 9 election ballot contains the important Proposition 1 that will restore the King County Library System’s property tax levy rate. Why is this important and what does it accomplish? This levy is not a bond and is not for buildings,…
Snoqualmie Valley students win library’s writing contest
NEW — 1:15 p.m. Jan. 20, 2010 Three Snoqualmie Valley students won the North Bend Library writing contest, getting themselves prestige and a $50 gift card to Barnes & Noble. Judges received more than 150 entries from talented and creative authors, King County Library Services teen librarian Sarah Lynch said. The winners include high school…
Snoqualmie Valley libraries’ use grows with economic recession
NEW — 12:27 p.m. Jan. 6, 2010 Shane Marston hunched over the North Bend Library computer, his calloused fingers resting on keys almost too small for his fingertips. It’s been four months since the North Bend resident has had a job. Marston used to work in construction and demolition as a laborer in Seattle. Now,…