Invasive Scotch broom is disrupting natural forest succession and ruining prime salmon habitat as its yellow scourge spreads along the Hoh River and in other Olympic Peninsula salmon strongholds. VIEW
Taran Alvelo tosses a 3-hit shutout to lift the Huskies to a sweep of Alabama and a second consecutive WCWS berth.
Fran and Arun Das have been selling tie-dyed T-shirts at Pike Place Market for 32 years. Even as hippies get older, peace, love and understanding never go out of style. VIEW
Diana Rhea loved working and loved Boeing. She combined those loves for 75 years, starting in 1942 as a 20-year-old clerk-typist and retiring last year at 95. Ms. Rhea died Wednesday at 96. VIEW
Plus, free books for kids for doing their reading, and summer savings at Bartell.
