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The small tribe on the northwest corner of the Olympic Peninsula has asked to revise its permit application to let members resume the traditional subsistence whale hunt in July.
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KNKX celebrates Local News Day, a national day of action reconnecting people with the trusted local journalism that keeps communities informed, connected, and accountable. -
Courtesy: U.S. Bureau of ReclamationOn Wednesday morning, Washington state declared a statewide drought.
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Parker Miles Blohm/KNKXGrammy-winning composer and pianist Billy Childs draws inspiration from mentorship, and the 'alternate universes' various collaborations lend his projects. -
Ton Pouw/APAs the world marks what would have been Miles Davis' 100th birthday, NW jazz artists share how Davis' sparse and intentional musical approach shaped their own careers.
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Elected officials in Tacoma are urging Sound Transit not to abandon a planned light rail extension to the Tacoma Dome. -
The trophy is on a tour of North America, visiting Portland, Seattle and Bellevue before heading to Vancouver, British Columbia. -
Washington’s Supreme Court has agreed to weigh in on the constitutionality of a portion of the recently passed income tax on high earners, also known as the “millionaires tax.” -
Severe storms in December flooded farmland across Western Washington. In Snohomish County, farmers are continuing their recovery efforts ahead of this year’s growing season.
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Jordan TanSinger-songwriter Sunny War skyrocketed from street performer to national sensation, weaving a unique sound that blends blues and Americana with intricate guitar work. -
Ballard Brass, a lively student brass band from Ballard High School, strutted their stuff in the KNKX studios with four rousing, joyful tunes.
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