Environment Growing sprawl in WA woods comes with high wildfire risk Policymakers and homeowners are scrambling to manage so-called 'wildland-urban interface' to mitigate the threat. by Anushuya Thapa InvestigateWest / June 8, 2022
Environment Air quality impacts of PNW wildfires reach as far as New York A new study concludes that climate-boosted wildfires are significantly altering carbon monoxide levels in the region — and the effects reach far beyond the Cascades. by Anushuya Thapa InvestigateWest / May 17, 2022
Environment How climate change stresses sewer systems in King County Storm-related sewage spills dump about 93 million gallons of chemical discharge a year into Puget Sound. by Anushuya Thapa InvestigateWest / May 3, 2022
Culture Bowing to backlash, Taylor Shellfish decides against using pesticide The decision to stop spraying "weighs heavily on us," said Bill Taylor, "knowing it will affect other growers in Willapa Bay and Grays Harbor." by Ronald Holden / May 1, 2015
Culture Food's grow-your-own movement: Some work required Seattle scholar and writer Angelo Pellegrini put his words about growing your own food into action, helping to inspire the locavore food movement. by Ronald Holden / August 25, 2014
Culture Nalley's brand: A story of losing our local history The old Nalley's facility by Ronald Holden / May 27, 2014
Culture Best oysters? Right here, fresh and in the cold Xinh Dewelly serves oyster stew. by Ronald Holden / January 1, 2013
Environment Playing God with our food: Who profits from bad weather? Sardines being cooked over a fire on a beach in Spain by Ronald Holden / September 20, 2012
Culture Idaho's renaissance of women winemakers Karl and Coco Umiker by Ronald Holden / August 1, 2012
Politics No drought here: Palouse is an agricultural wonderland Wheats fields near Lewiston by Ronald Holden / July 24, 2012