Commercial galleries vs. local flair: These Seattle art fairs are competing for your attendance This weekend, two major art fairs are taking place in downtown Seattle within a two-block radius of one another. Mike Davis
Seattle Art Fair returns after a two year hiatus. Here are three works to check out Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times arts and culture reporter Jerald Pierce about the Seattle Art Fair, and what to check out. Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 6 mins
Fleet Foxes, festivals in West Seattle and Ballard should make for a stunning music weekend in Seattle Kim Malcolm talks with Seattle Times music writer Michael Rietmulder about his live music picks for the weekend. Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 6 mins
Seattle star BenDeLaCreme reflects on her 'RuPaul's Drag Race' legacy Seattle drag queen BenDeLaCreme is a worldwide sensation who just wrapped up the U.S. leg of her one-queen show, "BenDeLaCreme is... READY TO BE COMMITTED." Angela King Play AudioListen 19 mins
7 Northwest athletes to watch at upcoming World Track & Field Championships in Eugene Nearly 2,000 of the world's best runners, jumpers and throwers from 192 countries have arrived in Oregon for the 2022 World Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The big event, Oregon 22, is happening on U.S. soil for the first time and in a smaller host city than ever before, Eugene. More than 30 athletes who are from the Pacific Northwest or who were collegiate standouts here secured berths in these World Champs. Tom Banse
Age is just a number for some elite marathoners at World Track & Field Championships in Eugene An elite field featuring most of the world's best marathoners has arrived in Oregon for this year's World Track and Field Championships. Competitors from 34 countries will race through the streets of Eugene and neighboring Springfield this coming Sunday morning for the men and Monday for the women. Some of the marathoners are trying to outrun both their rivals and Father Time. Tom Banse Play AudioListen 5 mins
Track star aims to win in not one, but two pro sports, beginning at World Champs in Eugene It's uncommon for athletes to compete and excel in two professional sports, especially ones as punishing as football or sprint hurdles. But a Seattle-born speedster who ran track and played football at the University Oregon is now attempting that rare feat. Tom Banse Play AudioListen 5 mins
Interactive Exhibit Brings Bruce Lee's Book Collection to Life Before Bruce Lee became an international superstar known for creating his own style of martial arts and acting in movies alongside legends like hall-of-fame basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lee was an 18-year-old kid working in Ruby Chow’s restaurant on Broadway where he also rented a room in the attic. Mike Davis
These artists climb mountains to help document climate change In order to study our local glaciers, researchers hike back into some of the most remote outreaches of our wilderness. But they're rarely going alone. Aside from research teams, these expeditions frequently include artists, and through painting, sketching and other mediums, these artists are working with scientists to communicate science in a way that isn't reliant on numbers or heady scientific explanations. Alec Cowan Play AudioListen 24 mins
New owners, same local feel: Elliott Bay Book Co. changes hands Seattle's beloved Elliott Bay Bookstore is changing ownership for only the second time in its 49 year history. Paige Browning