Shows
The Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 10 "Skylines & Soundtracks: Travis Wetherbee's Visual Voice of the Snoqualmie Valley"In this episode of The Valley Voice with Jessica Self, we sit down with Travis Wetherbee of Last Lite Photography—born and raised right here in the Snoqualmie Valley. Travis shares the fascinating journey of how he picked up a camera, chased auroras, evolved into shooting musicians and festivals, and he’s most knows for his stunning, soul-stirring sunsets that have become his local trademark. With deep roots in the Valley and a passion for light, color, and community, Travis offers a glimpse into the moments behind the lens that continue to inspire both locals and fans far beyond. Catch...2025-08-051h 03The Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 9 "From Insurance to Impact: Why Jeff Warren Says "Pick Me" for the Valley"This week, I'm chatting with Jeff Warren-your go-to State Farm Insurance Agent and one of the Valley's most dedicated community supporters. But there is so much more to Jeff than guitars and coverage! We dive into his story-where he came from, how life lead him to the Valley, and why giving back means so much to him. Jeff's the kind of neighbor we all hope to have. Tune in for a fun, inspiring conversation with someone who truly puts the good in "good neighbor."
2025-07-2452 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 8 "Windows, Washes & the Fast Lane: Augie Dugar's Wild Ride"The Valley Voice with Jessica Self is back with an awesome new episode featuring Augie Dugar, owner of Reflection of Perfection - and trust me, this one shines! We talk about Augie's journey to the Snoqualmie Valley and how he built a business that does way more than just window cleaning, pressure washing, and hanging holiday lights. Augie's all heart-always giving back to the community and showing up for local causes. And if that wasn't cool enough...he is now diving into an exciting new adventure with the NHRA! Yep, racing is part of his story now too. Tune in to...2025-07-2447 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 7 "Cherry Pie and Conversation"Rachel Bennett, the proud co-owner of Twede's Cafe' since 2019, is as local as they come-born and raised right here in North Bend. After heading out on a big adventure for college and life beyond the Valley, she found herself drawn back to her hometown roots. What started as a part-time job at the iconic Twede's turned into something much bigger: the opportunity to carry on a legendary legacy. Now, alongside her partner Max, Rachel brings fresh energy to the beloved diner while honoring its Twin Peaks fame and small town charm. She's proof that sometimes, the best twists in life...2025-07-1538 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 6 "The Chickadees' Story: Resilience, Community, and Sweet New Beginnings Part 2"In this episode, we sit down with Dori Ross and Katie Podschwit, the dynamic duo behind Chickadee Bakeshop in Snoqualmie, Wa. We dive into their personal journeys-how they each found their way to the Snoqualmie Valley over a decade ago, built community roots, and eventually teamed up to create one of the area's most beloved bakeries. We talk about the incredible rise of Chickadee Bakeshop, the devastating fire that forced them to close their doors, and their inspiring story of rebuilding. With hearts deeply embedded in service-Dori also runs Snoqualmie Valley Pet Services-these two community driven women are set to...2025-06-1242 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 5 "The Chickadees' Story: Resilience, Community, and Sweet New Beginnings Part 1In this episode, we sit down with Dori Ross and Katie Podschwit, the dynamic duo behind Chickadee Bakeshop in Snoqualmie, Wa. We dive into their personal journeys-how they each found their way to the Snoqualmie Valley over a decade ago, built community roots, and eventually teamed up to create one of the area's most beloved bakeries. We talk about the incredible rise of Chickadee Bakeshop, the devastating fire that forced them to close their doors, and their inspiring story of rebuilding. With hearts deeply embedded in service-Dori also runs Snoqualmie Valley Pet Services-these two community driven women are set to...2025-06-1249 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 4 "Behind the Curtain at North Bend Theatre with Beth and Sam Burrows"In this episode, Jessica sits down leaders of the with Beth and Sam Burrows, the passionate owners of the historic North Bend Theatre and leaders of the nonprofit Friends of the North Bend Theatre. They share what it's like to own and operate a beloved landmark that is more than just a movie theater. The theater serves as a community hub for creativity, a performance space as well as a community venue. From hosting concerts to embracing the theater's iconic connection to "Twin Peaks", Beth and Sam offer a behind-the-scenes look at preserving history while building for the future. Don...2025-05-1741 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 3 "Carrie Lee Gagnon, Executive Director, King County Search and Rescue"www.jessicaself.com
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Jessica sits down with Carrie Lee Gagnon, Executive Director, King County Search and Rescue. Carrie breaks down how King County Search and Rescue operates throughout the county, funding, and ways citizens can plug in and support SAR operations in the County.
SARposium Tuesday, May 20th Carnation Farms, Carnation, WA
2025-05-0448 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 2 "Tree Houses with Emily Nelson"www.jessicaself.com
Jessica is joined by Emily Nelson of Nelson Treehouse to discuss what its like living in the Snoqualmie Valley, having a TV show, and living in tree houses.
2025-05-0342 minThe Valley Voice with Jessica SelfEpisode 1 "Festivals with Morgan Henley"
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May
Sip, Suds & Si – May 10 (Downtown North Bend) https://www.northbenddowntown.org
Remlinger Farms Concert Series (Carnation) https://remlingerfarms.com/remlinger-summer-concerts/
June
Duvall Days – June 6 & 7 https://duvalldays.org/
Fall City Day – June 14 https://www.fallcity.org/
Art Off The Rails – June 21 https://www.northbendartandindustry.org/art-off-the-rails
Carnation Summer Solstice Block Party – June 21 https://www.facebook.com/share/166SDmJuwa/
July
Fourth of July Celebrations in Carnation and Snoqualmie https://www.redwhiteboomwa.org/
BrodieNation – July 10–13 https://www.brodienation.com/
Snoqualmie Valley Rotary SipFest – July 12 https://snoqualmievalleyrotary...2025-04-201h 04