A Brief History Of Words Unique To The Northwest Duff. Fish wheel. Skid Road. Long butt. Few of us here know the Northwest words listed in the Dictionary of American Regional English because they... Isolde Raftery
Family Returns Home After Foreclosure Scam Made Them Homeless Larry Jametsky lost his home in SeaTac through a “foreclosure rescue” scam. He and his family were homeless for years while his case made its way... Amy Radil
Instead Of Potter's Field, A Scattering Of Ashes In Puget Sound When the nameless die, they often end up in a potter’s field, a common grave. In Pierce County, unclaimed remains or bodies get cremated and placed up... Joshua McNichols
My Dad's Descent Into Terrifying Madness Nando Ferahaha was a real man. Nando was 48 and newly slim, with a shaved head and a septum pierced with a ring, like a bull. He said he was an amateur... Lisa Southworth
Becoming A Man (Finally) At 48 Nov. 8, 2012: Female To Male I’m Kim, and I’m beginning my transition. Right now I’m pre-everything. I’m 48 years old. I have been wanting to do this fo... Kim
Searching For New Elephant Home Is ‘A Bit Of A Match.com’ Woodland Park Zoo officials are looking for a new home for their two remaining elephants. Last month, they announced they would close their exhibit and... Deborah Wang
Elder Hairdresser Makes Nursing Home Patients Look Beautiful Getting your hair done can be good medicine. It’s one reason why Joanne Hubacka, 69, is so busy. For four decades, Hubacka has been fixing people’s hair... Ruby de Luna
Inslee: 'Our Worst Polluters Will Step Up And Pay' Governor Jay Inslee has been traveling around the state to unveil portions of his budget proposal. Tuesday morning he stopped in Medina, where workers... Ruby de Luna
Washington Pot Is 'Definitely Cool,' But Some Businesses Struggle When you talk to the state’s licensed growers and sellers of marijuana, you discover that many initially opposed Initiative 502. They favored marijuana... Amy Radil
Waterfront Project Nearly Complete, But That Last Stretch Is A Doozy Pioneer Square sank more than an inch, and Bertha the giant tunnel boring machine is still stuck, but state officials are putting on a happy face.... Joshua McNichols
