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If you take too much cedar bark or too many boughs off a tree, it could be a crime. Cedar trees are culturally important for some Northwest tribes. They use it for art and daily life. Plus, taking too much off a tree could kill it.

Maryhill Museum leaders say they hope to continue solstice celebrations in the future. The Stonehenge Memorial is dedicated to service members who died in WWI. It was completed almost 100 years ago and was built to look like the original Stonehenge before it became ruins.

Palouse area nonprofits focused on helping with emergency food and the arts have had their funding frozen or cut.

(Runtime 3:41)A new mural of the Nez Perce creation story is now part of the Lewiston City Library.People from around the region gathered on Feb. 6 to…

(Runtime 3:34)The winter sun is shining through large windows onto a table filled with art supplies in the River Arts Kamiah studio space on Main Street…

(Runtime 1:00)In the coming weeks, artist John Halliday will be giving free talks about Native American history and resilience in Walla Walla, Longview…

In a small art room in Othello, Washington, sun catcher butterflies — made out of scraps of tissue paper, fake flowers and sequins — came to…

(Runtime 1:05) Editor’s Note: This October, NWPB is bringing you spooky stories from around the Northwest. Listen later this month for a feature story on…

(Runtime 0:58) Driving through central Washington might look like scrubland from the highway. Now, an art exhibit in Tieton is highlighting the…

In a big, open room in the basement of Bellingham’s old city hall, little cupboards line the walls holding spray paint, different kinds of tape, cans of WD-40, and at least four different handheld drills. Wearing round-framed glasses and an explorer’s hat, museum preparator David Miller stands over the work table, messy with progress. He is sculpting fake dinosaur bones. They will be hidden in a box and covered with sand for children to posture as paleontologists, uncovering the creatures of prehistoric past.