This ghost town used to be home to 1,000. Now it's just ruins If this ghost town had a mayor, it would be Don Mason. Back in the 1970s, Mason was hiking when he stumbled on evidence of a town called Franklin. He’d... Posey Gruener
Seattle-area grew so much last year, we grew a Bellingham New Census Bureau data shows our metropolitan region is one of the fastest-growing in the US. Seattle-Tacoma gained 88,000 people from July 2015 to July... Carolyn Adolph
4 things to know about Mayor Ed Murray's homeless levy This summer, Seattle voters will likely be tasked with a big decision. Should the city should double what it spends combating homelessness? Bill Radke Shane Mehling Amy Rolph
This story begins with a cougar eating a tiny dog in Snoqualmie A woman, a new resident of the huge Snoqualmie Ridge development, had called in for pizza. It was the first pie order for one of those new shiny houses,... Joshua McNichols
A Seattle painter is trying to re-write the story of artist vs. development Bill Radke talks to Seattle artist Jane Richlovsky about why she wants people to rethink how artist keep their business alive as the city of Seattle... Amina Al-Sadi Bill Radke
Does Seattle have more cranes than Dubai? Yellow and orange cranes loom over Seattle’s landscape like an army of gentle dinosaurs. Carolyn Adolph
Searching for the mysterious 'weir master' of Black Diamond Our region’s rapid growth is straining our lakes, especially little lakes on the fringes of urban areas. When growth approaches, the communities around... Joshua McNichols
Those new Black Diamond houses could be built atop mine shafts A mega housing development is going up in Black Diamond outside Seattle, and some of those houses could be built on top of old mine shafts. Kara McDermott Carolyn Adolph
The hill is on fire — and other reminders of coal in Black Diamond The hill at Palmer Coking Coal Company in Black Diamond is smoldering. Joshua McNichols
Do we have enough land for all the people moving to Washington state? Do we have enough land for all the people moving to Washington state? There’s a bill working its way through Olympia that would change how planners... Joshua McNichols
