5+ hour, 24+ min ago  (631+ words) Frappuccino lovers, rejoice: Your plastic to-go cups are now "widely recyclable." "To-go cups are entering a new era of recyclability," the release said. There "just aren't a lot of recycling centers that want to accept polypropylene," Jordan said. The manager…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (504+ words) CHEWELAH " For the past six months, Virginia Thomas has asked customers the same question: "What's your favorite cheese?" Those answers are now making their way onto the town's local creamery menu. The Columbia Community Creamery has added cheese production to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (1122+ words) The West Coast's most important fisheries manager has voted to remove 47 stocks of groundfish from active federal management. Amid massive cuts to federal budgets for science and regulatory activities, members of the Pacific Fishery Management Council were told their 50-year-old…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (323+ words) TANYA BUSH: I was just sort of desperate. Anything that I could possibly make, I wanted to make, and I turned to the kitchen. I tried to make this almond cake, and it doesn't go exactly as planned. It goes…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (80+ words) Starbucks 29th Annual Hot Java Cool Jazz (2026)KNKX Starbucks 29th Annual Hot Java Cool Jazz Celebrate one incredible night of music with performances by five of the best Seattle-area high school jazz bands. As part of Starbucks ongoing commitment to supporting local…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (558+ words) Across Washington state, public health officials have reported that the number of unpermitted food carts and roadside stands has been on the rise in recent years. They say many of these vendors are preparing meals in unsanitary conditions, and health…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (614+ words) MARA HOPLAMAZIAN, BYLINE: Hi. Thank you so much for having me. KWONG: Ten years since Merrimack discovered that it had forever chemicals in the water. How's the water now? KWONG: A decade later? KWONG: So why did you decide to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (530+ words) And now we say goodbye to another icon. UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR: Ah, and here it comes - the Minute Maid orange juice. This wouldn't be right, to start today without Minute Maid. Well, apparently, we'll soon have to. This week, Coca-Cola, which…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (505+ words) RAWALPINDI, Pakistan " Inside Murree Brewery's factory, green-and-red cans move down a conveyor belt to get filled with frothy golden beer. Every month, more than 1 million cans are produced in the company's industrial brick buildings in this city near Pakistan's capital…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (530+ words) Over the past 50 years, local populations of seals and sea lions have grown steadily while feasting on threatened and endangered runs of steelhead and salmon. Those fish populations, meanwhile, have continued to lose ground. This predation problem is well-known in…...