Jaime Skelton is a Regional Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media serving Tri-Cities, Yakima, and Wenatchee, Washington. She has worked in online publishing for 14 years as a writer and editor, initially covering the video game industry but now covering local news in Central and Eastern Washington. She has a particular passion for environmental issues.
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Hope Dims For American Empress As New Owner Scraps Sister Ships
The future of the American Empress, which used to travel the Columbia River, is looking more uncertain.
Recall Alert: Yogurt Covered Pretzels Sold At Thorp Fruit in WA
Shoppers at Thorp Fruit in Thorp, Washington might want to check their pantry to make sure this item isn't there.
The most commonly seen butterflies and moths of Washington State
There are over 1,000 reported species of butterfly and moth in Washington State - but these are the most commonly seen and reported.
A teen endangered: Washington’s unsolved murder of Tracy West
In 1988, Tracy West went missing on her way to work near Shelton, Washington. While her skull has been found, her death remains an unsolved mystery.
FDA Final Rule For Ag Water Provisions To Go In Effect This July
On May 6, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued its final rule for agricultural water provisions under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
Ready for another delicious season at Pasco Farmers Market?
Whether you're hungry or just looking to support Tri-Cities local businesses, your next weekend shopping trip should be to the Pasco Farmers Market.
Cases of HPAI in Wildlife Causing Increased Concern in PNW
As avian influenza (HPAI) continues to spread in novel cases, including to livestock and humans, attention is now turning to its transmission in wildlife and wild birds.
This ’40s Walla Walla Home For Sale Has a ’70s Vibe
This beautiful retro property in Walla Walla showcases a forgotten design style that has tons of charm ready for its next owner.
3 ways Washington can build bird-safe wind farms
While wind energy might be better for birds than coal or oil, it still poses a risk to them. Here's some interesting solutions being researched.
“Mommy is in the trees”: Surviving Toddler’s Words Still Haunt Washington
Four unsolved murders in Washington State may be tied together by a tube sock and the haunting words of a 2 year old survivor.