Life after the Las Vegas massacre: ‘What’s wrong with me?’
In the months following the Las Vegas shooting, Nick and Alicia Johnston, a couple from Sultan, Wash., have struggled to break free from the fallout...
Jayson Jenks
Jayson Jenks is a metro general assignment reporter for The Seattle Times.
When MLK came to Seattle, a young teacher’s life changed
On Nov. 10, 1961, Carver Gayton was 23 and just a few months into his first job as a teacher at Garfield High. He didn’t...
Is Seattle losing its soul?
A reporter stumbled across a letter from 2000 in which a young woman decried the city’s changes: “We’re no longer a city of people.” Nearly...
The mapmaker, a 106-year-old Seattle business, and a strange request for a map WATCH
Mapping out an uncertain future: As John Loacker continues his family’s traditional craft in a fast-changing city, he ponders the relevance and endurance of his...
The backstory: A writer turns a really stupid idea into a universal story
What began as an exploration into living without technology turned into a tale of a third-generation mapmaker, passion and family.
Enemy World War II fighter pilots told a tale of peril and reconciliation. Then there was the truth. | PNW Magazine VIEW
Pappy Boyington, a University of Washington graduate and World War II hero, became friends with the Japanese pilot who claimed he shot him down.
Maybe it’s not just a sandwich: A nurse and her friends take a simple idea to Seattle’s streets
Roast beef, ham, turkey — and affection. Once a month. Why not? A Seattle nurse felt she had to do something to reach out to...