Why Does Seattle Have Such A Large Local Chocolate Industry? Listener Beth Ann Johnson asked Local Wonder about Seattle's chocolate industry, and reporter Ruby de Luna agreed to report. (We know. Tough assignment.) Ruby de Luna
Seattle's Best Chinese Restaurant? (Trick Question: There Isn't One) What’s the best Chinese restaurant in Seattle? Seattle food writer Hsiao-Ching Chou gets this question all the time. She struggles to answer, she told K... David Hyde
A Wild Tale Of Kidnapping And Newshounding In The Northwest It was the Northwest’s most notorious kidnapping case. Little George Weyerhaeuser had been snatched off the streets of Tacoma and held for $200,000 rans... Isolde Raftery
That Time When Fascism Was On The Ballot In Washington State David Hyde speaks with Knute Berger about how Washington became the only state in the union to put a fascist presidential candidate on the ballot. David Hyde
The Irony Of Moving To 'Atomic City' After Internment When Roy and Alice Ko were released from internment camps after World War II, they ended up in Richland, Washington – home to the Hanford Nuclear... Ross Reynolds
Seattle Woman Changes Mindset After Working In Japanese Internment Camp In this StoryCorps segment Anne Roda, 70, interviews her mother, Marie Prichett, 98, about the time her family spent at Manzanar, a Japanese Internment ... Ross Reynolds
How One Tacoma 'Superpredator' Turned His Life Around Ross Reynolds speaks with University of Washington sociology professor Katherine Beckett about the story of Jeff Coats who, along with two 17-year-old... Posey Gruener
The Stores Are Gone, But You Can Still Get A Chubby And Tubby Christmas Tree Have you ever heard of the Chubby and Tubby variety stores? Back in the day they were a Seattle institution. They were known for cheap Converse shoes,... Kate OConnell
The sad story behind ‘White Christmas,’ America’s favorite Christmas carol The most popular Christmas carol in America stands apart from the others in a number of ways. Katy Sewall
A Ballard Warehouse Dies So That Nordic Culture May Thrive An old metal lathe thunders in the massive warehouse on Ballard’s main street. It sounds like freedom to Denny Jensen, one of those toiling in the maze... Joshua McNichols
