Growth Newcomers fleeing expensive housing are finding it again in Spokane. Now they want protections A slate of measures intended to support low-income residents and reduce homelessness awaits a vote by the city council. by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / January 14, 2020
Environment Amid pandemic meat shortage, a stampede for local beef Washington's small slaughterhouses see a boom as COVID hits big meat processors. Will it last? by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / May 26, 2020
Environment WA's endangered pygmy rabbits bounce back from the brink Recovering the endangered rabbits will test society’s willingness to let nature reclaim a landscape. by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / June 10, 2019
Environment Concerned over dwindling salmon, advocates seek a political route to dam removal After decades of court cases have rebuffed federal management, it may take a political fix to restore salmon in the Columbia Basin. by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / October 1, 2019
Environment These young activists want Washington and Oregon to be bolder on climate — so they sued their governors A win could mean more aggressive action to avoid climate disaster. Some environmental leaders think the lawsuit is a distraction from the action Jay Inslee and Kate Brown are pushing for. by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / November 15, 2019
Environment Trump order threatens WA's environmental authority A recently signed executive order looks to fast-track permitting for coal terminals. by Carl Segerstrom High Country News / April 30, 2019
Poetry singing its way into dance Dancer Scott Bartell and poet Alvin Lloyd Alexander Horn. by katherineluck / February 20, 2012
Let's get naked . . . on stage Award-winning actor and playwright Maria Glanz exposes her body and soul in her comedic monologue, “See Me Naked.” by katherineluck / February 15, 2012
New Ivan Doig play carried by the strengths of its main character Monty Rathbun (Geoffery Simmons) is an aspiring singer in Prairie Nocturne. by katherineluck / February 11, 2012
Gauguin's struggle with authenticity lands at Seattle Art Museum "Faaturuma" ("Melancholic"). Oil on canvas (1891) by Paul Gauguin. by katherineluck / February 8, 2012