Ciscoe Morris: There’s a right way to water your lawn
A little bit of water at a time won't soak deep enough and force your lawn's roots to go down. Watering frequently lets the roots sit close to the surface where the soil easily dries out.14 years ago
On-demand ice cream trucks coming to Seattle
Forecasters say Friday is going to be nice in Seattle (low- 80's), a good thing for on-demand ice cream trucks.14 years ago
Single-sex schools might be a good option in Washington state
Dillon Elledge, 8, right, and Brody Kemble, 7, second from right, work with flash cards in their all-boys classroom at Middleton Heights Elementary in Middleton, Idaho. Middleton is believed to be the only public school in Idaho offering all-boy and all-girl classrooms, though the movement is widespread in other states and is now being targeted […]14 years ago
Why kids are probably worth the high cost
It's nothing we didn't know already; raising kids will cost you a lot . Not only in cold hard cash, but in time and sanity.
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Ciscoe Morris recommends heavy mulch for hot days
It's going to be a warm week, so you'll probably be doing a lot of watering. But Master Gardener Ciscoe Morris says the best way to cut down on your bill is to mulch heavy.14 years ago
Auburn swimmer plans to bring home Olympic gold
Ariana Kukors, of Auburn, is going to the summer Olympics in London after finishing second in the women's 200m Individual Medley at the U . S.
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1st battle of the Revolutionary War
This morning, we aired part of a hilarious sketch. How the Independence was won. Here it is: We might not know all the facts about our Revolution, but there is a hardy band of people out there who are trying to get as close to the experience as possible by re- enacting the battles. Charlie […]14 years ago
Ask Dave & Luke: Should soldiers with PTSD get a Purple Heart?
Does Post Traumatic Stress Disorder qualify a soldier for a Purple Heart? Marine Sgt . Nathan Sutton told KING-5 he was blown up six times during his three deployments to Iraq and now suffers with PTSD and a traumatic brain injury.
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Fireworks show will go in Poulsbo
The fireworks will go off Tuesday night in Poulsbo despite an explosion that destroyed the city's explosive supply.14 years ago
To spank or not?
A new study says people who were physically punished as kids were more likely to have mental or emotional problems. It’s not physical or sexual abuse or neglect, but things like slapping, shoving, or pushing that can cause serious damage to kids. Bill says his initial reaction to the study is just to agree that […]14 years ago
Ciscoe Morris: Worry about rain, not caterpillars
If anyone is tingling with excitement over the promised first day of (unofficial) good weather next week, it's Master gardener Ciscoe Morris.14 years ago
AG Rob McKenna points out flaws in health care mandate
While Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna said he's disappointed the Supreme Court decided to uphold the health care mandate, he doesn't agree with Mitt Romney in that the whole plan should be dismissed.14 years ago
Luke: Why paper bags were already the better option
If you’re a lover of plastic bags, you have about ten days before it’ll be hard to find the flimsy sacks in Seattle. The city’s ban begins July 1, which prohibits stores from providing the convenience. Instead, you can bring your own or buy a paper bag for 5 cents each. It’s a small luxury […]14 years ago
Much respect for Jamie Moyer
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jamie Moyer throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) Former Mariner Jamie Moyer was designated for assignment by the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, the move being made about six weeks after he became the oldest starting […]14 years ago
GeekWire helps dissect Facebook’s Wall Street debut
Todd Bishop and John Cook, of GeekWire, talked to a mergers and acquisitions expert who kept on eye on FB during its market debut Friday.14 years ago
Old guys looking to Jamie Moyer for inspiration
Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Jamie Moyer throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) Former Mariner Jamie Moyer is the oldest person in history, 49, to win a major league baseball game as a pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. He says […]14 years ago
Ciscoe Morris: How to trim your lilac for big blooms next year
If you're worried about clipping those intoxicating lilacs and ruining your chances for big, beautiful blooms next year, don't fear. Master gardener Ciscoe Morris has a few tips for properly trimming up your lilac bushes to ensure a successful return.14 years ago
Nation’s largest food drive starts at your mailbox
Postal carriers around the nation are collecting your donations right at your mailbox on Saturday, May 12.14 years ago
Ciscoe Morris: Prune the right way or not at all
Among the long list of tasks to be completed in the yard this weekend may be pruning.14 years ago
Breastfeeding mom in TIME article disappointed
While the nation is still reeling over the cover of TIME magazine, the other photos in the article were also just, if not more, shocking.14 years ago
Seattle mom seeks prom date in Craigslist ad
Only weeks after a report came out saying the average cost to fund your kid's prom night costs more than what I paid for my first car, a Seattle mom is willing to shell out hundreds of dollars on an escort for her daughter.14 years ago
Charles Cross: Seattle fans love the Beastie Boys, Adam Yauch
The music community is reeling after hearing of the death of one of three members of the Beastie Boys, Adam Yauch.14 years ago
Seattle Kitchen: Why the Canlis salad is a cherished tradition
The salad at Canlis restaurant has been a local tradition for about 60 years. So who better to talk about the recipe than Mark Canlis, the founder's grandson.15 years ago
