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Snoqualmie Pass, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Snoqualmie Pass, WA include 98068. The median home price in Snoqualmie Pass is $450,000. More Snoqualmie Pass information.

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13 hrs ago | KING-TV Seattle

When is the busiest time to drive Memorial Day Weekend?

If you don't see a highway listed on a certain day, that means WSDOT does not expect significant backups.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Seattle Times

Columbia Hills State Park is a Gorge wonder

'Gems of Our Washington State Parks' series profiles a park with history, artifacts and eye-popping scenery in the Columbia River Gorge.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Washington Policy Center

Senators may meet via teleconference during special session; remote...

While there isn't much news coming out of Olympia since the Special Session started on Monday there is one development that could hold huge implications for citizens going forward.

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Fri May 10, 2013

KVEW-TV Kennewick

Rock Blasting on I-90 east of Snoqualmie Pass

The Washington State Department of Transportation and contractor crews will close I-90 in both directions starting at a new time next week from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, May 13 through Thursday, May 16.

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PNW Local News

Body of Renton dentist lost in avalanche is found on Snoqualmie Pass

The body of Dr. Mitch Hungate, a long-time Renton dentist, was found by searchers on Granite Mountain on Snoqualmie Pass early Wednesday morning.

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Wed May 08, 2013

Snoqualmie Valley Record

Wildlife Watch report shows growing interest in 'citizen science' on Snoqualmie Pass highway

Launched in November 2010, I-90 Wildlife Watch is a citizen-based wildlife monitoring project that invites motorists to report wildlife sightings along I-90 in the Snoqualmie Pass region of Washington.

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The Oregonian

Rescue team locates body of hiker killed in Snoqualmie Pass avalanche

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. - The King County sheriff's office says a search and rescue team has located the body of a hiker who was killed in an avalanche last month at Granite Mountain near Snoqualmie Pass.

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Seattle Times

Officials find body of Renton dentist killed in April avalanche

King County officials found the body of Renton dentist Mitch Hungate on Wednesday morning, nearly a month after he went missing in an avalanche on Granite Mountain near Snoqualmie Pass.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Sammamish Review

Woes continue with EFR's dispatch center

NORCOM, the emergency dispatch system that provides service to 14 fire districts, including Eastside Fire & Rescue, couldn't wait any longer for the long-promised new software from New World.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Covington Reporter

May 6 rock blasting closure could keep Snoqualmie Pass closed for hours

The winter-like weather on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass caused crews to cancel the extended rock blasting closure planned earlier this week.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

New Brewery & More Coming to The Pass

Someone is planning to open a brewery at Snoqualmie Pass. You probably think that is a rather strange location for a brewery, but the folks at DRU BRU know something you don't. Compared to many other mountain destinations, Snoqualmie Pass remains largely underdeveloped.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

National Heritage Area for our Greenway: What's up, Doc?

The Mountains to Sound Greenway project, which rescued the I-90 Snoqualmie Pass corridor from becoming a mountain slum, would be recognized as Washington's first National Heritage Area under legislation newly introduced in Congress by the bipartisan team of Republican Rep.

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HeraldNet

Snow delays Snoqualmie Pass construction

Spring snow has delayed construction work on Interstate 90 on Snoqualmie Pass. The Transportation Department says more than a foot of snow fell Monday, forcing crews to cancel plans for rock blasting Tuesday night.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

KNDO

High winds in Eastern Washington, snow in Cascades

Chains are required on Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass Monday morning because of snow.

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HeraldNet

In our View: Deceptive nature of snow: The silent avalanche threat

It's one of nature's dangerous contradictions: as spring brightens life down here, the conditions grow deadly in the mountains.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Covington Reporter

Rock blasting on May 1 could keep Snoqualmie Pass closed for multiple hours

One of the four rock-blasting closures planned for next week on I-90 near Snoqualmie Pass could result in a closure lasting up to four hours.

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Tue Apr 23, 2013

Renton Reporter

Search for Renton dentist lost in avalanche expected on Friday

The search could resume Friday for Dr. Mitch Hungate, who was killed in an avalanche on Snoqualmie Pass April 13, according to the King County Sheriff's Office.

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Daily World

How they voted in Olympia 4/23

House Bill 1864 is the House version of the Transportation Budget that makes appropriations for state transportation agencies and programs for 2013-15, as well as supplemental and revised appropriations for the 2011-13 biennium.

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