News Canadian, U.S. post-pandemic travel trends are skipping the Point Isolated from the rest of Washington, the economy of tiny Point Roberts depends on B.C. traffic. What does a persistent slump mean for its future? by Tom Banse Salish Current / June 3, 2024
Environment A decade after the Oso landslide, WA works to improve preparedness The Snohomish County disaster killed 43 residents in 2014. Today, geologists can better help people get out of harm’s way due to boosts in tech and funding. by Tom Banse Washington State Standard / March 20, 2024
Environment Salish Sea's 'humpback comeback' is a good sign, but concerns remain More whales mean greater risk of ship strikes and fishing line entanglement. by Tom Banse Northwest News Network / August 16, 2019
Environment These giant rats failed mine-sniffing school. Now they have a new career in Tacoma While their relatives are saving lives around the world, Point Defiance's adorable African giant pouched rats are ambassadors for rodents everywhere. by Tom Banse Northwest News Network / July 24, 2019
Environment A proposed San Juans sanctuary may offer hope for captive orcas — and risks for wild ones Nonprofit advocates think sea pens will improve the retired killer whales' quality of life. SeaWorld vets disagree. by Tom Banse Northwest News Network / July 17, 2019
The boys at the pool: Greenlake's water aerobics set (L to R) The Other Mike, Bob, Mike by Spider Kedelsky / March 12, 2013
See This: 'Rite of Spring' - a dance with lasting (shock) value Compagnie Marie Chouinard performs "Rite of Spring" by Spider Kedelsky / January 22, 2013
Now a tradition: A showcase for male dancers Just as SAM presents a show about women artists, "Men in Dance" makes its Seattle return. by Spider Kedelsky / October 15, 2012
Culture Dance company retains vision despite loss of its founder Limon Dance Company by Spider Kedelsky / March 6, 2012
Oklahoma: A daring new read on an old classic Jud Fry (Kyle Scatliffe) in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! at The 5th Avenue Theatre. by Spider Kedelsky / February 14, 2012
