La leyenda del Santo / The legend of El Santo BILINGUAL: “He was Mexico’s only real-life superhero — of flesh, blood... and mask.”
Grow local with Tri-Cities Food Co-op “This is a public plea to everyone who values local, organic food: Come support your local organic food co-op!”
Creative coping in a chaotic world: Working with clay ”Using our hands for creation provides an opportunity for tactile and sensory experiences that encourage us to dip into a place of mindfulness and flow.”
Sistema de reposo local / Local standard of rest BILINGUAL: “They are shielded by a store’s awning; I, by the delusion that I might still bend fate.” / “A ellos los ampara el toldo de una tienda, y a mí, una sensación de que aún puedo salirme con la mía.”
ARTIST FEATURE: Keep moving forward ”I loved studying the character and temperament in people’s expressive faces, and began recreating them in cross-stitch portraits.”
Song Review: ‘Warm Slime’ by Osees ”It’s thirteen minutes long, but it manages to keep the listener interested the whole time with its fuzzed-up guitar sounds, chugging bassline, and wild chants about summertime and the sky.”
More than a bucket list ”Hospice isn’t just about dying. It’s about living as fully as possible with dignity, comfort, and celebration.”
Regulations that work for us ”While regulations protect people and wildlife from harm, they also create obstacles that cost all of us.”
Eclosión (III) / Emergence (III) BILINGUAL: “The portal was slowly closing, and the man tried to reopen it, unaware that I was already inside his world.”
Tarot time: Battling burnout ”Whether you’re a busy organizer or locked in survival mode, things are coming to a point where we have to pull ourselves out of a rut.”
From grape juice to wine: A History of the grape in Benton County, Washington “The land that is now Benton County has always been ripe for the production of grapes.”
NO KINGS ”All across the nation, people gathered on Saturday, June 14 to protest authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics, and the militarization of our democracy.”
GALLERY AT THE PARK: Summer showcase of local and regional artistic talent This Annual Juried Show is on display at the Gallery at the Park from July 1 to August 22.
Digging deeper with Steve Ghan ”My personal mission is to empower as many people as I can to be effective advocates for actual climate change, because I can't do it alone.”
Growing community "Through learning more about the shrub steppe, I am deepening my relationship with this place."
July 2025: “No kings, no crowns, no tyrants, no clowns.” "The 'No Kings' protests were the largest in U.S. history."
Protecting a monumental place "Like so many things worth doing, saving the Reach has been a group effort."
Becoming habitat "When Terri passed away five years ago, friends came together to make seed balls from her ashes."
Theia y Gaia: Colisión vs estabilidad / Theia and Gaia: Collision vs stability BILINGUAL: “I looked down at my feet moving and thought: ‘“These steps are going to change my life forever.’” / “Mire mis pies andando y pensé: 'Estos pasos me van a llevar a cambiar mi vida para siempre.'“
WORDACLE: Your Wordle Oracle - “Should I stay or should I go?” “Make your choice. Pick a direction and start walking.”
