Culture
Meet the Metropolitans: Seattle’s first world champions
A century ago, Seattle's hockey team was the best in the world. But it was no match for the Spanish flu, or plans for a downtown parking garage.
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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Opinion
Why we need history majors to understand our future
“My job these days is looking for silver linings,” says Margaret O’Mara, history professor at the University of Washington.
Opinion
What do Ted Bundy’s serial killings mean today?
It started quietly 45 years ago. Young women began disappearing. On March 12, 1974, a young student left her Evergreen
Culture
Why Mount Rainier was once called Mount Tacoma
Starting from the days of frontier settlement, the towns and cities surrounding Puget Sound have been engaged in competition, vying
Culture
Meet Harry Allen, transgender at-risk youth of yesteryear
Allen was a media favorite in his day.