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From its beginnings at a bucolic Canadian lake to shipwreck dangers at its mouth, the Columbia River has defined the region's history and culture.

The death of the whale at a Miami amusement park just before her planned release highlighted the species’ fraught relationship with humans.

People flocked to see a young orca lost in a river near Portland. Then she was killed, pickled and left in a tank on a mountainside.

Celebration broke out on Armistice Day, and city residents seized their freedom, but at a cost.

Fixing potholes used to define a good mayor. In today's divided city, the challenges ahead are far more significant.

A recent beluga whale sighting had Puget Sound agog. It wasn't the first time a whale visited a Northwest city.

Once cast as an obstacle to a more modern Seattle, the downtown destination has become the kind of multi-layered urban environment we strive for.

We have a long history of wildfire in the PNW. But megafires are a new thing entirely.

From sewage to milk to vaccinations, naysayers have always obstructed mandates and measures.

Minoru Yamasaki's work emphasized humanism and democracy. It left a significant mark on our built environment.