Have thoughts on potentially bringing grizzly bears to the North Cascades? Speak your mind at public Do you think grizzly bears should be brought into Washington’s North Cascades? Yes or no, the feds want to hear from you. Several public meetings are planned to share your thoughts. Courtney Flatt
Environment Coveted zoo poop makes Seattle gardens bloom. It's the most 'poopular' compost around Natalie Akane Newcomb
Large Snake River toxic algal bloom hasn’t happened before A harmful algal bloom on the Snake River has spanned nearly 30 miles of the river. The Whitman County health department says it hasn’t seen a bloom like this on the Snake before. Courtney Flatt
Environment ‘#WeekWithoutDriving’ Day 5: Lunch at Alki? Just hop on the light rail and hail a water taxi One of the best places in Seattle to enjoy an afternoon is Alki Beach. But there’s no need to sit in traffic on the West Seattle Bridge. It’ll take a few transfers by public transit, but you’ll enjoy views of the water and cityscape along the way. Casey Martin
Environment '#WeekWithoutDriving' Day 4: biking the Burke-Gilman Trail If you’ve ever biked in Seattle, you’ve probably ridden on one of the most popular paths in town: the Burke-Gilman Trail. In the morning and afternoons, the trail is a cyclist expressway full of commuters on two wheels. Casey Martin
Environment Meet the guerilla gardener of Seattle's 520 bike path The rain has returned to the Seattle area, leaves are falling, and that means bike paths are getting clogged up with debris. On the State Route 520 bike path, one man has made it his mission to keep the busy trail clear - and safe. Casey Martin
Environment Seattle sweater weather is back — but will we need rain gear? Fall is here, and summer already feels like it was so far in the past, especially thanks to this wet, chilly start to the season. Katie Campbell Angela King
Health ‘#WeekWithoutDriving’ Day 3: e-scootering across the world’s longest floating bridge Wednesday brought warm, sunny weather to the Seattle area. That meant it was a perfect day to leave the car at home and hop on a scooter to cross beautiful Lake Washington. Casey Martin