Northwest cherries are about to ship, a tiny bit early. About 19 million boxes are expected this season – each box is 20 pounds.
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A one-night-only art exhibit in Spokane next month blends queerness, spirituality and folk art.
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When six World Cup games come to Seattle this summer, there’s another game fans can join in on in Pierce County. Around the county, 1,000 glass medallions are being hidden in a scavenger hunt meant to celebrate the World Cup.
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The anxiety around young people’s drinking habits came up during a recent panel discussion at Walla Walla Community College’s Institute for Enology & Viticulture.
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Journalists at McClatchy-owned papers in Washington and Idaho are calling for higher wages.
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At least one person died and others were being treated for injuries after a chemical vat imploded at Southwest Washington paper mill Tuesday morning.
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A tribal health clinic in Lapwai, Idaho, has helped patients find success managing diabetes and prediabetes. NWPB’s Rachel Sun joined host Connor Henricksen to discuss.
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Fire season could begin earlier this season in some parts of the Northwest.
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A theater in Walla Walla now has wearable devices to help deaf audience members feel live music through their bodies.
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Parks Tacoma is facing roughly $9 million in budget cuts. The district is anticipating layoffs and cuts to services and programs.
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For around 15 years, people have slowly dug up mammoth bones near the Tri-Cities. Along the way, people have made a lot of other discoveries.
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Opponents say the boundaries don’t mesh with a recent Supreme Court decision in a Louisiana case. Secretary of State Hobbs warns changes could delay the August primary.
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For decades, Yakama Nation gatherers say it’s been really hard to find huckleberries in a southwest Washington national forest. But tribal gatherers say things are changing.
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NWPB’s Anna King spoke with regional religion editor Tracy Simmons to discuss trends around church attendance in the United States.