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Wyatt Fischer, a furnace mason employee at Cardinal Glass, sits on an excavator while wearing a SlateSafety armband on Aug. 22 in Menomonie, Wis.

Wearable tech to spot overheating catches heat

Wyatt Fischer, a furnace mason employee at Cardinal Glass, sits on an excavator while wearing a SlateSafety armband on Aug. 22 in Menomonie, Wis.

September 17, 2024, 6:04am Health

On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tenn., dozens of men removed pipes, asbestos and hazardous waste while working to decontaminate a nuclear facility and prepare it for demolition. Read story

Surfers walk near debris, including a plastic bottle, washed up on the beach Dec. 29 in El Segundo, Calif.

A giant leap for plastic recycling? University of California Berkeley chemists think so.

Surfers walk near debris, including a plastic bottle, washed up on the beach Dec. 29 in El Segundo, Calif.

September 17, 2024, 5:55am Life

New research from a team of chemists at the University of California Berkeley suggests a glimmer of hope when it comes to the thorny problem of recycling plastics. The group has devised a catalytic recycling process that breaks apart the chains of some of the more commonly used plastics —… Read story

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE TELEVISION ACADEMY &ndash; Hiroyuki Sanada, center, and the team from &ldquo;Shogun&rdquo; accept the award for outstanding drama series at the 76th Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

‘Shogun’ and ‘Hacks’ win top series Emmy Awards and ‘The Bear’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’ take 4 apiece

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE TELEVISION ACADEMY &ndash; Hiroyuki Sanada, center, and the team from &ldquo;Shogun&rdquo; accept the award for outstanding drama series at the 76th Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

September 16, 2024, 2:48pm Entertainment

“Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for “The Bear,” and “Baby Reindeer” had a holiday at an Emmy Awards that had some surprising swerves. Read story

The Columbia River pours through the Bonneville Dam spillway in August. A new study from the U.S. Department of Energy&rsquo;s Richland-based Pacific Northwest National Laboratory indicates climate change may increase hydropower generation.

Federal study finds climate change will boost Pacific Northwest hydropower

The Columbia River pours through the Bonneville Dam spillway in August. A new study from the U.S. Department of Energy&rsquo;s Richland-based Pacific Northwest National Laboratory indicates climate change may increase hydropower generation.

September 16, 2024, 11:41am Clark County News

Climate change will cause existing hydroelectric dams to generate more power in the Pacific Northwest and around the lower 48 states in the coming decades. That’s according to projections from an August study by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Richland-based Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Read story

FILE - Tito Jackson, a member of the famed Jackson 5, poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, July 24, 2019, to promote his solo project, a new version of his 2017 song &quot;One Way Street.&quot; (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)

Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70

FILE - Tito Jackson, a member of the famed Jackson 5, poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, July 24, 2019, to promote his solo project, a new version of his 2017 song &quot;One Way Street.&quot; (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)

September 16, 2024, 9:43am Entertainment

Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Read story

Julianne Forde, from left, Ruth Treacy, Maria Bakalova, director Ali Abbasi, Sebastian Stan and Amy Baer pose for photographers May 20 upon arrival at the premiere of the film &ldquo;The Apprentice&rdquo; at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France.

They made a movie about Trump, then few studios were interested in ‘The Apprentice’ film

Julianne Forde, from left, Ruth Treacy, Maria Bakalova, director Ali Abbasi, Sebastian Stan and Amy Baer pose for photographers May 20 upon arrival at the premiere of the film &ldquo;The Apprentice&rdquo; at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France.

September 16, 2024, 6:04am Entertainment

Hard as it may be to believe, there aren’t a lot of Hollywood agents clamoring for their star clients to take the role of one of the polarizing political figures of the 21st century. Read story

This undated photo provided by Clifton Nesseth shows Drifter, a three-year-old tabby cat who was rescued from a sewer, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Duluth, Minn.

A cat named Drifter is safe after sneaking out and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly 8 weeks

This undated photo provided by Clifton Nesseth shows Drifter, a three-year-old tabby cat who was rescued from a sewer, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Duluth, Minn.

September 14, 2024, 11:27am Nation & World

A cat aptly named Drifter is safe at home after sneaking outside and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly eight weeks. Read story

St. Helens bill took some effort

September 14, 2024, 6:10am Life

More than two years after Mount St. Helens erupted, President Ronald Reagan signed a bill creating a national volcanic monument around the mountain. Read story

Workers prepare bags of chips in 1958 at the Good-ee Potato Chip Co. of downtown Vancouver.

Vancouver’s forgotten favorite snack: Do you remember ‘crisp as a mountain breeze’ Good-ee Potato Chips?

Workers prepare bags of chips in 1958 at the Good-ee Potato Chip Co. of downtown Vancouver.

September 14, 2024, 6:08am Business

If you’re old enough to remember hoisting a Lucky, do you also remember chasing it with a Good-ee? Read story

Energy Adviser: Now is time to get home ready for winter

September 14, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Life

Northwest winters aren’t easy. If they were, bears wouldn’t spend months fattening up to sleep the whole way through to spring. While you might not have the luxury to do the same, it would be wise to learn from their example: fall is the best time to prepare for the… Read story