Heliotrope tucks cedar house into rocky site on a Washington island
Architectural studio Heliotrope took a “site-sensitive approach” while designing a vacation house in the Pacific Northwest, resulting in…
Boxy “sky lounges” protrude from Kaye tower in Seattle
US architecture studio Grzywinski + Pons has completed a 31-storey residential building in downtown Seattle that features a…
Artworks Are Hidden Until it Rains in Seattle–Now it’s Sold Around the World
– credit Rainworks Ask anyone who lives in a rainy city and they’ll tell you that you just…
Calgary Stampeders add Washington State QB Zevi Eckhaus to negotiation list
Photo courtesy: Washington State Athletics The Calgary Stampeders have added Washington State quarterback Zevi Eckhaus to their exclusive…
Wittman Estes designs Washington workshop and house for rain
Seattle-based studio Wittman Estes has created a low-profile house separated by a lush garden from an adjacent workshop…
Canadian potash company Nutrien to build terminal in U.S. and not B.C.
B.C. Premier David Eby says a recent decision by a Saskatchewan company doesn’t make sense. Potash and fertilizer…
First human case of rare bird flu reported in Washington state. Are you at risk?
After a Western Washington resident became the first human to contract a rare form of avian flu, you…
‘Back away slowly if you encounter one’
Visitors at Larrabee State Park near Bellingham, Washington, are being urged to stay alert after a bobcat mother…
Best Practice Architecture adds scalloped shingles to 1950s Seattle house
A retired mother enlisted the help of her daughter, a principal at Best Practice Architecture, to convert a…
Miller Hull Partnership raises Washington cabin on stilts
With an emphasis on “long-term thinking”, American architecture studio Miller Hull Partnership has placed a modular wood cabin…
Drones blasting AC/DC help biologists protect cattle from wolves
For millennia humans have tried to scare wolves away from their livestock. Most of them didn’t have drones.…
12 kayakers rescued by RCMP in U.S. waters off Washington state – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A dozen kayakers, including six children, were rescued by the…