As the weather gets colder the thought of wildfire may be floating away like smoke in the wind. But while the season is wrapping up, the management of wildfire isn't over. Continue Reading Is Fire Season Year-Round Now?Read More
The White House has walked back its announcement that it will keep this year's historically low refugee ceiling of 15,000 set by the Trump administration, saying its earlier statement Friday, which was panned by fellow Democrats, was meant only to ease restrictions from countries from which refugees are currently banned. Read More
All holiday programs will be heard on the Classical music service, unless otherwise specified. Hover over the day to learn more about the programs. Printer Friendly (Text Only) Schedule Schedule Thursday, December 10 8-9:30p Holiday Highlights with the Yakima Symphony Orchestra This program will include highlights from past performances of the Yakima Symphony Orchestra’s Read More
StoryCorps Northwest interview between Kim Neri and Charity Egland. Continue Reading StoryCorps Northwest: Being A Minority In A Predominantly White High SchoolRead More
All holiday programs will be heard on the NPR and Classical music service, unless otherwise specified. Hover over the day to learn more about the programs. Printer Friendly (Text Only) Schedule Wednesday, December 18 8-9 PM A Choral Christmas with Stile AnticoCelebrate Christmas with the sound of soaring voices. Stile Antico, the award winning choir… Read More
Many composers were inspired to write music after their travels, leaving us a taste of the sights and sounds of their adventures. But many of the far off lands they visited have similar counterparts right here in the Northwest. Read More
The Washington state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction and death sentence of a Kirkland man who killed two women and two children in 2006 and then tried to cover up the murders by setting the house on fire. Continue Read More
Stream Black holes are the most enigmatic and exotic objects in the universe. They’re also the most powerful, with gravity so strong it can actually trap light. And they’re destructive. Anything that falls into them vanishes…gone forever. But now, astrophysicists are realizing that black holes may be essential to understanding how our universe unfolded—possibly Read More
A senior Environmental Protection Agency advisor will visit superfund sites in the Pacific Northwest this week. Ericka Cruz Guevarra reports. Superfund Task Force chair Albert Kelly will meet with state and city leaders in Portland tomorrow/Wednesday to talk about updates to the EPA’s Portland Harbor Superfund Site cleanup plan. Kelly is scheduled to tour the… Read More
Natalie Swan, a member of the Yakama Nation, says Hanford is a special place that will always hold great value for the Yakama people. KAI-HUEI YAU Listen This story originally published JUN 2, 2015 The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington is one of the most contaminated places on earth. It’s also one of the most sacred… Read More
