The following stories happened this week, 25 and 50 years ago, as reported in the Snoqualmie Valley Record. From the Record’s archives:
Thursday, Dec. 14, 1989
• Twenty-seven years ago, a new restaurant was opened by Don Tift. A month later, Caroline Main, who had worked for Tift over at the Mar-T Cafe, began her job at the Tift Haus. Now, after staying on through two other bosses, Main’s last day working over the restaurant stove will be Dec. 29.
• Late last week, a draft interlocal agreement was transmitted to the King County Council, Snoqualmie City Council and Weyehaeuser, signaling a possible end to differences on the Snoqualmie Ridge proposal. The deal specifies what will be allowed on the Lake Alice plateau, and protects the environment on neighboring lands.
Thursday, Dec. 17, 1964
• The Town of North Bend will purchase a new police car in the new year.
• North Bend Florist reminds you to order your poinsetta or Christmas setting—it wouldn’t be Christmas without the traditional flowers, would it?