News
Winter snow and ice storm blasts region
A snow and windstorm swept through the area Saturday and Sunday leaving snow drifts and icy roads with…
Opinion
Christmas cheer fills downtown Sumner
‘Tis the season to celebrate downtown. It’s a good thing there are only 31 days in the month…
Opinion
Low gas price, good economics
Most people who read this column drive, so here’s an early Christmas present: Log onto seattlegasprices.com and you’ll…
Opinion
Caffeine could perk up athletics
Maybe it is the amount of caffeine consumed by folks here in the Northwest that fuels our storied…
Opinion
Bumper stickers tout accomplishment | Pat Cashman
Last year, after one of this area’s odd and paralyzing snowstorms, I watched a very dumb guy in…
Opinion
Christmas cheer fills downtown Sumner
‘Tis the season to celebrate downtown. It’s a good thing there are only 31 days in the month…
Opinion
Low gas price, good economics
Most people who read this column drive, so here’s an early Christmas present: Log onto seattlegasprices.com and you’ll…
Opinion
Caffeine could perk up Seattle athletics
Maybe it is the amount of caffeine consumed by folks here in the Northwest that fuels our storied…
Life
Holiday poem remains popular after all these years
After writing this column for more than 25 years, this is still the most requested reprint, so as…
Life
Sometimes the customer might be wrong
“The Customer is Always Wrong: The Retail Chronicles,” edited by Jeff Martin, c. 2008, Soft Skull Press, $12.95,…
Life
Retired nurse turns in snowbird dreams to help feed the hungry
Until June, Betty Filsmire had planned to become a snowbird upon her retirement. Then the former nurse and…