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The History Of The Puyallup Fair (Including Prizes For Hair Pulling)
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Val Dumond, author of "Doin' the Puyallup," about how the Washington State Fair has changed in the last 114 years.
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Congress Approves Sending Arms To Syrian Opposition
Ross Reynolds talks with Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., about his decision to vote for a measure to train and equip moderate Syrian opposition forces to fight against the militant Islamic State.
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Seattle Celebrates 40 Years Of Busking Without Getting Busted
Forty years ago, busking, or playing music in the street for money, became legal in Seattle. Now, it's officially "Busking Week" to celebrate, and KUOW caught up with local musician Josh Philpott as he...
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Seattle-Area Scots React To 'No' Vote
Marcie Sillman gets reactions from Scottish-born locals Joyce Denton, David McCann and Andrew McDiarmid after the results of Thursday's referendum on Scotland's independence from the United Kingdom.
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Enterovirus Confirmed In Washington State
Marcie Sillman talks with KUOW's Ruby DeLuna about the spread of enterovirus D68 in King County.
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Oso: From Living Off The Grid To Relying On The Feds
Gary Ray was the pastor at the Oso chapel in March. While doing work for the church on the morning of Saturday, March 22, he received a call from another pastor in Darrington. There had been a massive...
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We Are All To Blame For The Oso Slide
As a geomorphologist, Dan Miller has extensively studied the land formations and landslide history of the Stillaguamish Valley and Steelhead Haven. Miller and other scientists knew it to be a hazardous...
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After Oso, Reborn From Water And Mud
Robin Youngblood cherished the nature around her home in Oso’s Steelhead Haven. When the landslide struck, she and a visiting friend were talking about a deer they had just seen. After the disaster,...
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In Oso, We Pulled Everybody Out Of The Mud
Bob DeYoung helped recover bodies of friends and neighbors killed in the Oso slide. His wife Julie took care of people who survived. Today they're figuring out how to take care of their own needs.
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In Oso, Being Mayor Is Now A Full-Time Job
Darrington Mayor Dan Rankin grew up in the small town, just like his father and his father before him. Though he moved away when he was younger, eventually Rankin felt he had to move back. The town, he...
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Compost, Seattleites! (Or Risk Being Fined)
It'll be a busy day at Seattle city hall Monday. Mayor Ed Murray is proposing his first city budget since he was elected last fall.Among other things, the mayor is expected to announce funding for more...
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As Seattle Pacific University Resumes, Memories Of Shooting Linger
Jillian Smith, a student at Seattle Pacific University, recently returned to the building where a fatal shooting had taken place months before.
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Seahawks Coin Toss: Fair? (Take Our Poll)
Yesterday, at the end of the fourth quarter, the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos were tied. That triggered overtime. The referee tossed a coin, Denver's quarterback called tails and it was heads....
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Should Seattle Dismiss Citations For Smoking Pot In Public?
In the first six months of its new ordinance, the Seattle Police Department issued about 100 citations for smoking pot in public.
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To Combat Rare Respiratory Virus, Use Common Sense
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Dr. Danielle Zerr, head of pediatric infectious diseases at Seattle Children’s Hospital, about how to recognize and prevent enterovirus D68, a rare and potentially severe...
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Novel Tackles Family's Life With Alzheimer's
Marcie Sillman talks to author Matthew Thomas about his first novel "We Are Not Ourselves."
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Interim Superintendent Aims To Keep Seattle Public Schools On A Steady Course
Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle Public Schools Interim Superintendent Larry Nyland about the challenges ahead as he takes charge of Seattle Public Schools.
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Bellevue’s Head Planner Says Affordable Housing Challenge Is 'Truly Daunting'
Jeannie Yandel talks with director of Bellevue's planning and community development department, Chris Salamone, about rising rents in Bellevue and the future of housing on the Eastside.
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The New Frontiers In iPhone 6 Technology
Jeannie Yandel talks with Todd Bishop, co-founder and editor of GeekWire, about Star Trek, Boeing's venture to space and the new iPhone 6.
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Dow Constantine Blames Olympia For County's Budget Cuts
The recession may be over, but King County’s budget is still hurting. County Executive Dow Constantine rolled out his 2015-16 budget proposal Monday, saying deep cuts are needed because revenues...
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