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Mossback's Northwest: How we look at 'Mercer girls' today
A scheme to bring marriageable women to early Seattle was the basis for a 1960s TV series, 'Here Come the Brides.' But it wasn’t all calico and fun.
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
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Why D.B. Cooper Won’t Disappear
A closer examination — with more theories — of the case of the world’s most famous mile-high bandit.
Culture
Around the world in 80 days — starting and finishing in Tacoma
A 19th-century globe-trotter called ‘Psycho’ Train brought national attention to WA cities with his attempts to break the speed record.
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Introducing the Mossback podcast!
Mossback is the companion podcast to the popular Mossback’s Northwest video series that airs on KCTS 9. The Mossback podcast digs deeper into the topics that fans want to know more about from the current season of Mossback’s Northwest.
Culture
David Wagoner, a giant of Northwest poetry, has died
The longtime UW poetry professor and editor of Poetry Northwest was instrumental in shaping the region’s poetry of place.