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Oil tanker traffic surges in WA waters with Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion

October 27, 2024, 6:02am Business

ABOARD THE SALISH DEFENDER, Port. Angeles — The May opening of the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion in British Columbia has led to a sevenfold increase in oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Juan de Fuca so far this year. Read story

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;It&rsquo;s Glowtime&rdquo; event in Cupertino, California, Sept. 9, 2024.

Apple CEO Tim Cook’s other job: helping Nike turn things around

Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;It&rsquo;s Glowtime&rdquo; event in Cupertino, California, Sept. 9, 2024.

October 27, 2024, 6:02am Business

A new iPad lineup wasn’t the only thing on Tim Cook’s mind when he introduced the tablets from Apple Inc.’s California headquarters in May. The hint was on his feet: a pair of one-of-a-kind sneakers designed on an iPad just for Cook, by Nike Inc. Read story

At the border west of Nogales, Ariz., rancher Jim Chilton points to the dirt roads that Mexican traffickers use to transport drugs right to the U.S. boundary.

Heat, thirst and rosaries: A drive along Arizona’s border with Mexico

At the border west of Nogales, Ariz., rancher Jim Chilton points to the dirt roads that Mexican traffickers use to transport drugs right to the U.S. boundary.

October 27, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

The men and the boys scanned the Mexican desert from the shade of a tree. They walked down a hill toward the border wall to pick up water, socks and rosaries. The heat hit hard and the men and the boys, who had been on foot for months, blended in… Read story

People walk past a Vote sign on the first day of early voting in the general election, Oct. 21, 2024, in Miami.

Expert advice for coping with election stress

People walk past a Vote sign on the first day of early voting in the general election, Oct. 21, 2024, in Miami.

October 27, 2024, 6:00am Health

This summer, therapist Michelle Ehle added a new offering to her practice: a weekly group focused on getting through the presidential election. Read story

Beginning operation in 1906, the Burrows Island Lighthouse on Rosario Strait in Washington State is undergoing restoration under federal legislation.

A look inside Puget Sound’s declining bull kelp beds

Beginning operation in 1906, the Burrows Island Lighthouse on Rosario Strait in Washington State is undergoing restoration under federal legislation.

October 27, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

ABOARD THE CHINOOK, northwest of Burrows Island — A pair of kayakers paddle mostly silent in the water not far from Anacortes, shouting back to their lead boat every so often and tracking their position around the bull kelp bed with a satellite monitor. Read story

A customer exits the only Kmart store left in the continental United States, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Miami.

In a suburban Miami shopping center, Kmart’s last ‘Blue Light Specials’ flicker

A customer exits the only Kmart store left in the continental United States, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Miami.

October 27, 2024, 6:00am Business

The last Kmart on the U.S. mainland sits at the west end of a busy suburban Miami shopping center, quiet and largely ignored. Read story

The Klamath River flows unimpeded after dams were removed, revealing reservoir-bottom lands that have been underwater for decades, on Feb. 27, 2024, in Hornbrook, California.

‘A beautiful thing’: Klamath River salmon are spotted far upstream in Oregon after dam removal

The Klamath River flows unimpeded after dams were removed, revealing reservoir-bottom lands that have been underwater for decades, on Feb. 27, 2024, in Hornbrook, California.

October 27, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

Less than two months after the removal of dams restored a free-flowing Klamath River, salmon have made their way upstream to begin spawning and have been spotted in Oregon for the first time in more than a century. Read story

System dispatchers monitor the grid at the Bonneville Power Administration&rsquo;s Ross Complex. Growing demand for power in the region and state mandates requiring carbon-free energy in the future complicate the administration&rsquo;s work. The administration can&rsquo;t guarantee a carbon-free product. Utilities across the region may need to find their own energy sources in the future to make up the difference.

Electricity equilibrium? Finding power for the Pacific Northwest in the future ‘will be a significant challenge’

System dispatchers monitor the grid at the Bonneville Power Administration&rsquo;s Ross Complex. Growing demand for power in the region and state mandates requiring carbon-free energy in the future complicate the administration&rsquo;s work. The administration can&rsquo;t guarantee a carbon-free product. Utilities across the region may need to find their own energy sources in the future to make up the difference.

October 26, 2024, 6:14am Business

From their control center at the Ross Complex in Vancouver, Bonneville Power Administration dispatchers manage the region’s electricity supply and demand in real time. Read story

Sculptor James Lee Hansen works on a sculpture called &ldquo;The Sky Skipper&rdquo; in 2017 at his home studio near Daybreak Park.

Cosmic questions: Clark County sculptor Hansen wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Sculptor James Lee Hansen works on a sculpture called &ldquo;The Sky Skipper&rdquo; in 2017 at his home studio near Daybreak Park.

October 26, 2024, 6:13am Clark County Life

Strange bronze creatures and shiny abstract shapes roost on James and Jane Hansen’s rolling acreage. Smaller beings from the same imaginary kingdom live alongside the Hansens inside their vibrantly artistic home. Read story

In the past year alone, 127 newspapers have shut their doors, leaving counties all over the United States with no local new outlet in their area.

From the Newsroom: Local news still declining

In the past year alone, 127 newspapers have shut their doors, leaving counties all over the United States with no local new outlet in their area.

October 26, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News

Just when dark evenings and misleading political ads were making me glum, along comes Northwestern University’s annual report, “The State of Local News.” It made me feel even worse. Read story