North Bend News

Thomas Mackenzie hates being cold. But life is often cold for Mackenzie, a 43-year-old homeless man who has made North Bend his home for the past nine months.

What are kindergartners thankful for? A lot, it turns out. Just ask North Bend Elementary teacher Mary-Lee Johnson, whose morning class turned in some surprising thoughts on the season.

Faced with halved funding from King County's Human Services budget in 2010, the Mount Si Senior Center is looking at a new round of belt-tightening. The North Bend center is expected to get about $24,500 in funding from the county next year, under the council's proposed budget.

Former State Rep. candidate David Spring is gathering signatures in opposition to two long-term building plans in the Snoqualmie Valley School District.

After more than three hours of math, geography and history lessons, dealt out and received by Eastside Fire and Rescue officials and Sammamish City Councilors at a Nov.

EASTON, Wash. - Winter's first big snowstorm on Snoqualmie Pass is expected to dump more than a foot of snow by Saturday morning.

The entire community is invited to the Snoqualmie Valley Historical Society's annual meting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

While the potential for flooding looms over homes and businesses in the Green River Valley, residents of the Snoqualmie River basin have long lived with floods.

The Umibushi Self-Defense Academy is offering low cost AAU Karate Club classes 6 to 7 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday evening at the Twin Falls Middle School facility in North Bend.

A gray-bearded bandit held up the Sterling Savings Bank in North Bend late Friday afternoon, Nov.

Honey vendor Mark Johns enjoyed his first Kent Holiday Craft Market so much that hea s coming back this year.

In the past two years, the City of Issaquah's Lodging Tax Advisory Committee has invested $40,000 in a new tourism web site, discoveroutsideseattle.com , which features a number of cities clustered around Interstate 90 and State Route 202, east of Seattle.

North Bend City Council winnowed a field of 11 applicants for its two new seats down to five after a closed discussion session Tuesday, Nov.

It was a tough choice, but one cool critter rose above the rest in the Valley Recorda s a Cutest Pet in the Valleya contest.

Early returns from the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election showed incumbents strong in local city and school races.

If you know a North Bend resident who has made their city a better place, now is the time to recognize them.

Purse snatcher: At 7:30 a.m., a white male walked into the Coach store in North Bend and asked questions about purses.

Health officials are telling nearly two thousand people to boil their water tonight -- after two separate water supplies were contaminated by bacteria.

Merchants at the Snoqualmie Ridge Town Center will be hosting their first annual Halloween event, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

The city of North Bend will be hosting a pre-construction public meeting for all utility local improvement district No.