Hot on the heels of Seattlest MvB's thorough inspection and vetting of Sea-Tac's shiny new runway, we ourselves took the second of the Port of Seattle's Port 101 public tours. The Canal 101 tour had us board an Argosy vessel and steam toward Gasworks and then the Locks whilst we examined and heard about the various activity and industry along this extremely busy waterfront. more ›

10. Which is the largest of the Greek Islands? more ›

The Seattle PD suffered a loss yesterday as Harbor Patrol Officer Jack Lone became the first officer to die on duty in the unit's 100-year history. The details are not clear yet, but somehow Officer Lone fell into the water while he and another officer where attempting to secure a loose tug in the Lake Washington Ship Canal. Lone's partner spotted his police vest and pole in the water at some point during the operation, and entered the water to retrieve him. Lone spent nearly ten minutes six feet under water. Efforts to revive him at the emergency room were not successfull. more ›