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Beware of polar bears! Washington adventurer aims to be 1st through Northwest Passage on paddleboardAn adventurer from Western Washington cast off this week trying to become the first person to traverse the Northwest Passage on a standup paddleboard. The passage is the fabled, but normally frozen, sea route between the Atlantic and the Pacific across the top of Canada.
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After a year of hate speech culminating in the murders of Asian women in the Atlanta area, rural Asian Americans are recalibrating how safe they feel in…
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NOTE: Anna King is based in Washington’s Tri-Cities. On Wednesday morning, June 3, she felt fine. Then, fever came on like a train — 104 degrees. She…
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As we all know, entertainment options are limited right now. Everyone is working to keep a social distance to help their communities stay healthy.But for…
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In February, immigration agents arrested a man the federal government says is a danger to his community of Twisp in Washington’s Methow Valley. That same…
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"What time is it here?" is a question few people feel the need to ask when crossing state lines in the Pacific Northwest. But a committee vote Wednesday…
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Do you want to own an old ferryboat? A retired Washington car ferry is for sale again after the current owner's many ideas for the boat did not work…
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This year the U.S. Supreme Court will decide the fate of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. That’s a national immigration policy…
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It's time to fall back again this weekend. You'll get to change your clocks from daylight time to standard time for maybe the last time. More likely…
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The movement to “ditch the switch” — the twice-yearly ritual of changing our clocks between daylight and standard time — just got a push from British…
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Giant rats sound like something to be scared of, perhaps. But the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, thinks quite the opposite about the…
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With the stroke of the governor's pen Wednesday, Washington officially became the first West Coast state to ditch the twice-yearly time switch.But the end…