Environment Nick on the Rocks: Mount Baker, the volcano born from volcanoes Shifting glaciers revealed the North Cascade peak’s origins, forged from three ancient volcanoes that lived and died over the past million years. by Shannen Ortale / January 12, 2024
Environment Nick on the Rocks: The North Cascades' gneiss-est bedrock The range’s oldest bedrock sits high in the mountains near Canada. But the yellow aster gneiss originated an ocean away 400 million years ago. by Shannen Ortale / January 19, 2024
Environment Nick on the Rocks: The mystery of Waterville's basalt boulders Just north of Withrow, WA, pancake-flat fields are dotted with massive rocks that help us visualize an Ice Age glacier. by Shannen Ortale / January 26, 2024
Environment Nick on the Rocks: Why Mount Shuksan is made of sea green stone Greenschist gets its tint from minerals compressed under the ocean long ago. Now it caps an entire mountaintop in the North Cascades. Special thanks to Central Washington University as the original... by Shannen Ortale / January 5, 2024
News The Newsfeed: Key takeaways from the 2024 WA legislative session Lawmakers addressed guns and the environment, but housing was left behind. Also, the deaths of rideshare drivers leads to requests for more aid. by Shannen Ortale / March 21, 2024
Culture Bringing Seattle's global-health expertise to poor people here at home Swedish Vice President Dan Dixon by Alice Kaderlan / December 28, 2010
Culture Intiman's 'All My Sons' portrays a family split by the corrupting power of money Chuck Cooper, left, and Reginald Jackson in Intiman Theatre's 'All My Sons.' by Alice Kaderlan / March 29, 2011
Rep's 'Mice and Men' captures enduring American story Charles Leggett performs superbly as Lennie in the Seattle Rep's "Of Mice and Men." by Alice Kaderlan / March 26, 2011
'Devotion' conveys emotion, faith, personal history, and primal love 'Devotion,' playing through Sunday (March 13) at On the Boards. by Alice Kaderlan / March 12, 2011
Mike Daisey cuts up in 'The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs.' And he draws blood. Mike Daisey at Seattle Repertory Theatre by Alice Kaderlan / May 7, 2011