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Echoes of Eastside rail history with Sound Transit preparing to get underway

As Sound Transit gets ready to inaugurate commuter trains between Bellevue and Redmond beginning next weekend, the question arises about the last time regular passenger...

Layers of history revealed by ‘Street Trees of Seattle’

It makes a lot of sense when Perry KIRO (we can’t say his real name – sorry) sings in the theme song for “Here Come...

Good news and bad news for two popular drive-in theatres

This week, we have a Double Feature of Pacific Northwest cinema history, with good news for one drive-in theatre and bad news for another. First,...

Contented cows and udder holiday delights at historic Carnation Farms

Historic Carnation Farms has been a fixture in the Snoqualmie Valley for more than a century. The unique Northwest destination is open to the public...

Christmas boat parade lights up Columbia River

The Christmas Lighted Boat Parade, which began back in the 1960s, will ply the waters of the mighty Columbia River between Kennewick and Richland this...

Frustration in Sumner over city’s rush to demolish historic Ryan House

The City of Sumner held a public open house Tuesday night for residents to learn more about various civic projects and initiatives underway in the...

In search of sweet, ripe watermelons and Hermiston, Ore.

It’s peak watermelon season, and you might have seen those stickers on certain melons at your local grocery store that say, “Grown in Hermiston, Oregon.”...

All Over The Map: Who was the ‘Paine’ of Paine Field?

Paine Field in Everett added “Seattle” to its name this week – becoming Seattle Paine Field International Airport. The new name generated a lot of...

‘Prairie Line’ walking tour revisits Tacoma’s 1873 win over Seattle in rail rivalry

July 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of one of the most momentous events in Pacific Northwest history: when the Northern Pacific Railway Company chose Tacoma...

The best WA public service music made for (and paid by) the masses

Legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie was famously commissioned by the Bonneville Power Administration in the 1940s to write songs about Columbia River hydroelectric projects. That...

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