Former KIRO Newsradio features reporter

Rachel Belle

Rachel Belle is a former Edward R. Murrow award-winning KIRO Newsradio feature reporter who still hosts the James Beard Award-nominated podcast "Your Last Meal."

From coyotes to forest floors, a Seattle man is spending a year capturing the natural sounds of the Pacific Northwest

A Seattle sound designer is spending a year documenting the wild nature of the Pacific Northwest, exclusively through sound. The catalog will be accessible to Foley artists, but it's also a way to capture the sounds of our forests, streams, oceans and valleys as they are at this moment in time.
10 years ago

Comicon: Seattle dad is selling 4,500 comic books to pay for daughter’s college tuition

Al Sanders has been collecting comic books since the 1970s, simply because he loves them. Now he's looking to sell them to help pay his daughter's tuition.
11 years ago

Snack Seance: One man has brought his favorite defunct treats back from the dead

When Ellia Kassoff realized his favorite childhood candy was no longer being made, he stepped up and made it himself.
11 years ago

The Barkery is Seattle’s first food truck for dogs

Dawn Ford wakes up at 4 a.m. every morning to bake fresh cheddar biscuits and peanut butter pumpkin pretzels to sell out of her food truck for dogs, The Barkery. All the tips go to Old Dog Haven.
11 years ago

A new menu for a new Mariners season, complete with more craft beer and fancy waffles

For the past six years, Seattle Chef Ethan Stowell has had his hands on the menu at Safeco Field, bringing grass fed beef and Dungeness crab sandwiches to the ballpark. His new 2016 menu has just been announced!
11 years ago

New book A Woman’s Guide to the Wild aims to empower & get women outside

A Woman's Guide to the Wild author, Eugene, Oregon's Ruby McConnell, wants to teach you how to tie a knot and french braid your own hair. The outdoor handbook covers everything from navigation and compass skills to peeing in the woods.
11 years ago

Renton Master Chef contestant wants you to have Dinner with Your Muslim Neighbor

Amanda Saab heard some nasty comments about her appearance while she was a contestant on Master Chef Season 6. In response, she started a conversation called Dinner with Your Muslim Neighbor.
11 years ago

See Shakespeare’s First Folio, printed in 1623, at the Seattle Public Library

Seven years after Shakespeare died, First Folio was printed, including 36 of his famous plays. Scholars believe without this, many of those plays may have been lost forever. One copy is currently on display at the central branch of the Seattle Public Library.
11 years ago

See Shakespear’s First Folio, printed in 1623, at the Seattle Public Library

Seven years after Shakespeare died, First Folio was printed, including 36 of his famous plays. Scholars believe without this, many of those plays may have been lost forever. One copy is currently on display at the central branch of the Seattle Public Library.
11 years ago

Shop owners in Seattle’s Melrose Market say construction is killing business

Construction has been taking over streets around Capitol Hill's Melrose Market since 2013. Shop owners say lack of parking and constant street shutdowns are driving away customers.
11 years ago

A former cop is teaching people how to shoot guns, since WA state doesn’t require any training

Washington is only one of eight states that doesn't require residents to take a gun training and safety class before they can legally carry. So a former cop started Safe Insight, and he's teaching firearms classes so people actually know how to safely shoot their guns.
11 years ago

Seattle’s only poetry bookstore seeks new ownership

Open Books is among four poetry shops in the USA. After more than a 20 years, its owners want to retire. But the store is successful and the Seattle poetry scene is thriving.
11 years ago

Your dog could live a longer, healthier life thanks to UW researchers

Two University of Washington researchers have launched the Dog Aging Project, to explore ways to keep dogs around longer, and have them living healthier lives.
11 years ago

Anne Frank Holocaust exhibit opens in Seattle

On March 6, Seattle's Holocaust Center for Humanity is revealing it's Anne Frank Exhibit. This 80-year-old survivor was, like Frank, hidden away for many years in Holland.
11 years ago

The actor who played The Soup Nazi on Seinfeld, is hawking soup in Seattle and beyond

The actor who played The soup Nazi on Seinfeld, is hawking soup in Seattle and beyond It's been 21 years since actor Larry Thomas played the iconic character The soup Nazi, and not a day goes by without someone asking him to yell, 'No soup for you!' He is now the spokesman for the real Soup Nazi's brand of soup and he's traveling the country promoting it.
11 years ago

Actor who played ‘Soup Nazi’ on ‘Seinfeld’ promotes soup in Seattle

The actor who played The soup Nazi on Seinfeld, is hawking soup in Seattle and beyond It's been 21 years since actor Larry Thomas played the iconic character The soup Nazi, and not a day goes by without someone asking him to yell, 'No soup for you!' He is now the spokesman for the real Soup Nazi's brand of soup and he's traveling the country promoting it.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago

Is your neighborhood making you depressed? Urban planning can influence your health

Urban planners and developers take note: the style of buildings and the amount of greenery on a city block can make a difference in the emotional and physiological health of people walking by.
11 years ago