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Stehekin residents rally after debris flows wash out roads following heavy rain on burn scars

With tourism serving as the economic backbone of the community, locals want visitors to know they're committed to restoring their mountain paradise. STEHEKIN, Wash. — Seven inches of rain falling on...

December skywatching: Geminid meteor shower to bring up to 120 meteors per hour

The Geminids peak Dec. 13, producing up to 120 meteors per hour visible from 8 p.m. until sunrise. Plus, a recap of discoveries from the James Webb Space Telescope. SEATTLE —...

Seattle sees last 6 p.m. sunset until spring as ‘The Big Dark’ looms

After Dec. 21, daylight will gradually increase each day as the region begins its slow march back toward spring. SEATTLE — The sun set after 6 p.m. Sunday for the last...

New underwater technology could give scientists a direct line to orcas

The cable deployed in Haro Strait can be divided into what scientists call "virtual hydrophones" — discrete listening points along its entire length. ROCHE HARBOR, Wash. — A two-kilometer fiber-optic cable...

Farmers, Tribe unite to save salmon in drought-stricken Washington river

The collaborative water-sharing program pays agricultural producers to support the spawning season in the Dungeness. SEQUIM, Wash. — Through an innovative partnership among farmers, the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, and conservation groups,...

A race to put a nuclear power on the moon | The Sky Above

On this month’s episode of The Sky Above, host Leah Pezzetti discusses upcoming astronomical events and also the race to space. SEATTLE — This month’s episode of the Sky Above features...

Climate Pledge Arena, other Seattle venues make small-but-mighty sustainability change

In less than two years in Seattle, Bold Reuse has already eliminated 1 million items from a landfill through reusable system. SEATTLE — Climate Pledge Arena has replaced its single-use aluminum...

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