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Police Arrest Suspect in Attempted Child Luring Case in North Bend

The Snoqualmie Police Department successfully arrested a suspect in an attempted child luring case at North Bend's Torguson Park, thanks to public assistance. The incident, which occurred on July 24, 2022, raised significant community concern, highlighting the importance of vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement and residents.

City Council Approves nearly $1 million in Pandemic Relief Grants

The Snoqualmie City Council has approved nearly $1 million in pandemic relief grants aimed at supporting community organizations, small businesses, and individuals affected by Covid-19. This significant allocation includes $750,000 for community organizations and small businesses, along with an additional $200,000 designated for individual households, showcasing the city's commitment to economic recovery.

Call to Artists – Seeking Applications for 2020 Art Partners Program

The Snoqualmie Arts Commission seeks applications for the 2020 Art Partners Program, aimed at funding artists and arts programs within the community. This initiative encourages proposals for visual, musical, and performing arts classes and events, promoting cultural enrichment in Snoqualmie.

Important Tips to Prevent Accidental Window Falls and Keep Young Children Safe

The Snoqualmie Fire Department has issued important safety tips to prevent accidental window falls following a recent incident involving a young child. Residents are encouraged to take proactive measures to safeguard children from potential dangers associated with open windows. This article serves as a critical reminder for families in the region to prioritize child safety at home.

City of Snoqualmie Seeks New Members for Commissions

The City of Snoqualmie is actively seeking new members for its Parks & Events Commission and Civil Service Commission, encouraging local residents to become more engaged in community affairs. This initiative aims to enhance participation and representation in local governance. Interested individuals are invited to apply for these positions, which play a crucial role in shaping community projects and services.

Rudometkin Appointed Snoqualmie’s Interim City Administrator

Rick J. Rudometkin has been appointed as Snoqualmie's interim City Administrator by Mayor Matt Larson, pending confirmation from the Snoqualmie City Council on January 13. Rudometkin takes over the role previously held by Bob Larson, marking a significant leadership transition for the city.

Call to Artists – Display Your Art at City Hall this Year

The Snoqualmie Arts Commission is inviting artists to submit their work for display at Snoqualmie City Hall in 2020. The initiative aims to showcase multiple two-dimensional art forms, promoting local talent and enhancing the city’s cultural landscape. Artists can contribute paintings, pastels, photography, and more, offering a unique opportunity for community engagement.

Investigation Determines Downtown Snoqualmie Commercial Fire Likely Caused by Exterior Light

An investigation into a commercial fire in downtown Snoqualmie has determined that an exterior wall-mounted light was likely the cause. The report was presented by Snoqualmie Fire Department Captain Jake Fouts during a recent Public Safety Committee meeting. This finding highlights the importance of fire safety measures in commercial properties.

Take a Walk through the Past with New Kiosk Displays

New kiosk displays have been installed by the Snoqualmie Depot, offering residents and visitors a historical and cultural overview of the city of Snoqualmie. These displays not only enhance the local heritage experience but also provide a guided walking tour of downtown Snoqualmie, enriching the community’s connection to its past.

Snoqualmie Fire Department Recruiting Volunteers

The Snoqualmie Fire Department is actively recruiting volunteers to train as firefighters and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). This initiative aims to bolster community safety and emergency response capabilities in Snoqualmie. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply and participate in essential training programs.