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DB Cooper...
Feliks Banel

Special 50th anniversary broadcast: Infamous Northwest skyjacking

成人X站 Radio presents a special broadcast called "COOPER 5-0," marking the 50th anniversary of the DB Cooper skyjacking of Nov. 24, 1971.
4 years ago
Thanksgiving Island...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: Can you solve the mystery of Thanksgiving Island?

Pretty much everyone has heard of Easter Island and Christmas Island, but what about Thanksgiving Island right here in the Pacific Northwest?
4 years ago
成人X站, FEMA, soldiers...
Feliks Banel

成人X站 Radio ready to serve in case of emergency

成人X站 Radio is proud to have partnered for years with FEMA to provide unique communications facilities and capabilities in the event of an emergency.
4 years ago
A recent view of the exterior of the chapel from the old U.S. Naval Hospital Seattle in what's now ...
Feliks Banel

World War II Navy chapel is still sacred to Shoreline residents

Tucked away in a forested part of Shoreline is a unique artifact dating to World War II and a once-sprawling U.S. Navy hospital.
4 years ago
Seattle book...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: New Seattle history book for kids recalled by publisher

It鈥檚 a twisted tale of a brand-new book for kids all about Seattle, which is being recalled by the publisher just a week after it was released.
4 years ago
Neptune Theatre...
Feliks Banel

Behind the screens at century-old Neptune Theatre

The Neptune in the University District will celebrate its 100th birthday next week, which makes it one of Seattle鈥檚 oldest continuously operated theatres.
4 years ago
service station...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: Is this the oldest old-school service station in Washington?

Dan Ward believes his family-owned business in College Place is 鈥渢he oldest continuously operating, old school, true full-service service station in the Pacific Northwest.鈥
4 years ago
The 1940 ALCO locomotive 125 is lifted off its trucks at the Port of Longview on Nov. 2, 2021. (Pho...
Feliks Banel

Vintage locomotive comes home to Northwest Railway Museum

The Northwest Railway Museum is completing a trade that will send a 1951 diesel engine to Nevada, and bring a 1940 locomotive to its original home.
4 years ago
Winlock egg...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: A half-dozen half-baked facts about the iconic giant Winlock Egg

In honor of the 98th birthday of the Winlock egg 鈥 and those long-ago Winlockians who made it happen 鈥撀爃ere are a half-dozen, half-baked facts.
4 years ago
Phantom cannons Washington...
Feliks Banel

A treasure hunt for phantom cannons in the Evergreen State

The hunt for 166-year-old cannons is a story that just about anyone who loves a good old-fashioned treasure hunt can鈥檛 help but get worked up about.
4 years ago
Danville Washington...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: Tiny Washington town of Danville eagerly awaits reopening of border

Point Roberts聽has gotten much of the attention during the extended border closure, but it鈥檚 not the only town that鈥檚 been suffering economically.
4 years ago
Memorial Stadium...
Feliks Banel

Could landmark designation save Seattle’s Memorial Stadium from demolition?

As it turns out, saving Seattle's Memorial Stadium from demolition may not be just some pedantic argument or splitting of historic preservation hairs.
4 years ago
Zune...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: How 鈥 and why 鈥 did Microsoft 鈥楴ame That Zune鈥?

We know now it couldn鈥檛 beat the iPod, but where and how did Microsoft get the name for its gone-but-not-forgotten Zune media player?
4 years ago
railroad...
Feliks Banel

Priceless archive keeps the history of Pacific Northwest trains running

A unique partnership devoted to Northwest railroad history means an incredible archive of photos and documents is being preserved and made accessible.
4 years ago
Roosevelt Highway...
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All Over The Map: Ghosts of the Roosevelt Highway in Washington state

For most of the 1920s and well into the 1930s, part of the long-forgotten Roosevelt Highway traveled through the Evergreen State.
4 years ago
MJ McDermott...
Feliks Banel

Beloved kids’ show host turned meteorologist M.J. McDermott hangs up her barometer

When meteorologist M.J. McDermott retires this week from Channel 13, not many people will remember her early years hosting a kids' show.
4 years ago
Klickitat...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: How Kittitas, Klickitat and Lewis counties were named

All Over The Map鈥檚 county origins series took the summer off, but returns for this installment, featuring Kittitas, Klickitat, and Lewis counties.
4 years ago
Kraken Spokane Arena...
Feliks Banel

Mixed bag for mask mandate at inaugural Kraken preseason game in Spokane

While the Seattle Kraken prevailed in its inaugural preseason game, the state鈥檚 mask mandate for indoor spaces and large events did not fare so well.
4 years ago
mountaineers, mazamas...
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All Over The Map: Forgotten centennial of distinctive Mount Rainier monument

Edmond Meany said it best 100 years ago this week: 鈥淭hese ceremonies will soon be forgotten, but this monument will endure.鈥
4 years ago
DB Cooper, Sea-Tac...
Feliks Banel

Searching for D.B. Cooper ‘historic sites’ in Portland and Seattle

With the 50th anniversary of the infamous D.B. Cooper hijacking this November, places where the crime played out hold physical traces that stir up memories.
4 years ago
Ferry crossings...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: Long-gone ferry crossings at Orondo and Entiat

Before many bridges were open, a number of small, private ferry crossings were in operation along the Columbia River as late as the 1950s and 1960s.
4 years ago
Aberdeen museum fire...
Feliks Banel

The fire is out, but Aberdeen Museum of History struggles to rebuild

It鈥檚 been more than three years since a fire destroyed the Aberdeen Armory and history museum. Now, some locals are frustrated by delays in replacing it.
4 years ago
Weyerhaeuser...
Feliks Banel

Dramatic 1935 Weyerhaeuser kidnapping comes to life in new book

The long-ago kidnapping of a young member of the Weyerhaeuser timber dynasty has inspired a new book by local author Bryan Johnston.
4 years ago
highway 10, US Route 10...
Feliks Banel

All Over The Map: Reviving the spirit of historic US ROUTE 10 through Washington

It may not have the cachet of Route 66, but an Eastern Washington man is leading the charge to raise the profile of historic US ROUTE 10 across the state.
4 years ago