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Over the past decade, invasive European chafer beetles have taken hold in Western Washington. Crows, racoons and other animals are tearing up lawns in search of the grubs.
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Washington Department of Fish and WildlifeWashington state and federal wildlife officials, tribes and a nonprofit are using new tools in an intensive research project to investigate how harbor seals impact endangered salmon. -
Katie Cotterill/Point Defiance Zoo & AquariumThe small, clumsy fish isn’t the strongest or fastest creature living in Puget Sound. But it has developed other tools to survive in rough waters.
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Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesPresident Trump says the United States conducted a strike in Venezuela and captured that country's president, Nicolás Maduro along with his wife, Cilia Flores. -
Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty ImagesThe new year is shaping up to be a consequential one, from control of power in Washington to the agenda President Trump pursues.
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Plus, how local governments use AI, the story behind Rachel's Playground, and a play about the Baha’i faith in Iran. The KNKX News team shares the stories they're most proud of. -
Some theaters in the region say ticket sales are improving, but the number of people who pay up front for multiple shows remains low.
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Jordan TanIn this KNKX studio session, trombonist and educator Conner Eisenmenger joins an ensemble from Edmonds-Woodway High School, directed by Jake Bergevin. -
Jordan Tan/KNKXMulti-talented saxophonist Kate Olson celebrates her first album as a leader in a KNKX studio session performance.
