Bertha Emanuelson Isackson, 85, of Redmond, a former resident of Fall City, died Saturday, Aug. 2 at Overlake Hospital Medical Center in Bellevue.
• “I’ve never missed a North Bend parade in 25 years,” claims Ed Lane, the number one horseman in the Snoqualmie Valley, named grand marshal of the Alpine Days parade for 1963. Lane, 80 years old, is retired from the Washington State Patrol and keeps busy on his “horse spread” just outside North Bend.
The Mount Si Artist Guild will host an “Art in the Park” series on three Saturdays, Aug. 16, 23 and 30, at Gardiner Weeks Park, located next to Bendigo Boulevard by Mount Si Senior Center.
About a dozen teens found a cure for the summertime blues at the North Bend Library on a recent Friday afternoon.
It seems everyone wants a face-lift these days — even historic coal cars.
Snoqualmie United Methodist Church will host its annual giant parking lot rummage sale, 8 a.m to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. Clothing, books, knickknacks, toys, seasonal merchandise, furniture, plants, pots and more, including homemade baked goods, snacks and beverages, will be sold at the church, located at the corner of River Street and Railroad Avenue in Snoqualmie. For information, call the church office at (425) 888-1697.
While families from the Valley and beyond would agree that Fall City Days is a great party, most people may not realize that months of work go in to making it a blast.
North Bend, Snoqualmie and Carnation veterans who are interested in returning to work can check out opportunities at several upcoming meetings hosted by WorkSource of Seattle and King County.
Valley residents are invited to help clean up their community, at the 2008 fall recycling event, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Mount Si High School’s back parking lot.
Throughout the Valley, outdoor enthusiasts are embracing the hot summer weather.
The Internal Revenue Service is looking for 77 Snoqualmie residents, with the intention of giving them money.
The city of Snoqualmie is taking its first steps to forge a bind with another city in a far-off country.
After three years in the top job, Gail Gergasko says it’s time for new blood at the Mount Si Helping Hand Food Bank.