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LOCAL NEWS
hydroplane Seafair highlights
The best of the 2003 hydroplane races and Blue Angels air show. [August 2003]
 

Bellevue comes of age: Scenes from today and yesterday [March 2003]

Why did the salmon cross the road?: The photo you've been asking to see again — and how to buy a print of it.

Tall ships in town: More than a dozen large sailing ships are in Seattle Aug. 16-18 for the Tall Ships Challenge, a celebration of nautical history. [August 2002]

A 2001 retrospective: Seattle Times pictures of the year. [Dec. 30, 2001]

Victims remembered: It was supposed to be the supreme vacation for Husky fans, but the tour turned to tragedy after 16 members of the group died in a plane crash the afternoon of Sept. 12. [September 2001]

Methow Valley fires: Four firefighters died in one of the first major wildfires of the season. [July 2001]

Summer 2001: It's the season of warmth, when nature plumps to ripeness and spring's soft pastels give way to fiery reds and yellows. [June 2001]

Mardi Gras Violence: Seattle's Fat Tuesday celebration in Pioneer Square was chaos. [Feb-March 2001]

The Earthquake and The Day After: Scenes from the aftermath of Western Washington's temblor. [Feb. 28-29 2001]

Under Two Flags: The faces and the lives of migrant workers. [June 18-21 2001]

A Hero's Welcome: Whidbey Island gives the crew of the VQ-1 a hero's welcome. [April 2001]

Salute to a Fallen Hero: More than 3,000 people gathered at a memorial to honor Des Moines police Officer Steven J. Underwood. [March 2001]

It's Spring in Seattle: This winter's near-record dryness and a record high 66 degrees on March 7 set the stage for an earlier-than-usual budtime. [March 2001]

Mount St. Helens Remembered: Stories and a photo gallery about the 1980 eruption. [May 2001]

From Dome to Dust: The Kingdome implosion. [March 2001]

The Wonderland Trail: Writer/adventurer Terry Wood hiked the Wonderland Trail for The Seattle Times last summer. Here are his photos for other hikers interested in this unique Northwest experience. [August 2000]

World Trade Organization: Photos from the front lines of the protests that took place in Seattle. [Nov-Dec 1999]

Trading Away the West: How the public is losing trees, land and money. [Sept-Oct 1998]

SPORTS
Seahawks highlights 2003 Seahawks: Are the Hawks for real this year? Follow all the highs and lows with our photo galleries. [September 2003]
 
Husky football Husky football: All the hits, misses and big touchdowns for the 2003 Huskies. [September 2003]
 
Cougars football Cougars football: See all the highlights from the Cougars 2003 campaign right here! [September 2003]
 
M's 2003 highlights 2003 Mariners: Highlights from the the 2003 season, all the ups and downs, month by month. [September 2003]
 

Spring training: M's in action: Straight out of Peoria, Ariz., The Seattle Times catches a glimpse of spring training with the Mariners. [March 2003]

State Hoops '03: Day-to-day coverage of 3A and 4A tournaments. [March 2003]

A decade of Lou Piniella: As skipper of the Mariners, Piniella transformed the team into one of the best in baseball. [October 2002]

Monday Night Football in Seattle: Seahawks fans cheered as "Monday Night Football" returned to the city for the first time in 10 years. [October 2002]

Mariners Opening Day 2002: A sell-out crowd welcomes the Mariners back to Safeco Field. [March 2002]

Mariners Spring Training: Mariners began spring training in February with some new faces — and many familiar ones. [March 2002]

Seahawks new look: The Seahawks finally stepped into the new millennium with a makeover of the team's uniforms and helmet. [March 2002]

Olympic Games: Day-to-day coverage of the events in Salt Lake. [February 2002]

Buhner retires: After 14 years patrolling the 'Boneyard' in right field for the Mariners, Jay Buhner is retiring. A look at some of Jay's highlights. [October 2002]

ALCS: Mariners vs. Yankees: Games 1-5 [October 2001]

2001 Postseason: The Mariners came into the postseason as the team to beat, but the Cleveland Indians gave them a tough time by taking a 2-1 lead in the series. Seattle prevailed, however, winning the decisive Game 5, 3-1. [October 2001]

All-Star Game: Eight Mariners took the field for the 72nd All-Star Game. Also, we showcase the Home Run Derby, M's All-Stars and FanFest. [July 2001]

Huskies New Look: See the new Husky identity and uniforms. [April 2001]

Spring Training 2001: Ichiro and the rest of the M's make the scene in Arizona. [March 2001]

Farewell A-Rod: A collection of photos from Alex Rodriguez' years with the Mariners. [December 2000]

Any Given Friday: Focus on three high school football teams. [November 2000]

Seattle Mariners: Scenes from the playoffs. [October 2000]

Olympics: Highlights of the 2000 Summer Games in Australia [Summer 2000]

EDUCATION
Martin Luther King Jr.: Learn about the civil rights movement through pictures. [January 2003]
 

John Stanford: A tribute to the late John Stanford, former Seattle schools superintendent. [November 1998]

NATION & WORLD
Santa salutes Christmas in Iraq : Times photographer Thomas James Hurst chronicles Christmas from a muddy airbase near Balad, Iraq. [December 2003]
 

Sept. 11 reflections: Two years later, a nation pauses to reflect and remember. [Sept. 11, 2003]

Conflict with Iraq: Images from the front lines and around the globe.[March 2003]

The Columbia Disaster: On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003 the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon re-entry.[February 2003]

Crossing America: One Year Later: As the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approached, Seattle Times reporter Alex Tizon and photographer Alan Berner hit the road again.[August 2002]

Crossing America: Following the Sept. 11 attacks, reporter Alex Tizon and photographer Alan Berner took to the road to cross an America facing a new day. Includes Dispatches from a new nation and Postcards: Continuing the journey. [October 2001]

In her mother's shoes: The parents are dying. The teenagers are next. In the Africa of AIDS, is there time to save the children? [February 2003]

Terrorism at home: Terrorists crashed two planes into the World Trade Center, and the Pentagon. [September 2001]

Burma: A land of war, A journey of the heart. [September 1997]

ENTERTAINMENT & THE ARTS
performer Bumbershoot: Scenes from the 2003 festival. [September 2003]
 
Oscar night 2003: All the stars come out for the 75th Academy Awards. [March 2003]
 
 

Design a gown contest: Feast your eyes on some of our favorite designs, submitted by Seattle Times readers.[March 2003]

The Rolling Stones : Yeah, they're getting all wrinkly, and, sure, they're pretty old. But there's something about the Rolling Stones that remains timeless.[November 2002]

Oscar Night 2002 : History in the making: Memorable scenes from the 74th annual Academy Awards.[March 2002]

Grammy Awards 2002: History in the making: O brother, what a night: Highlights from the 44th annual Grammy Awards. [February 2002]

George Harrison: Many images of him are burned into our memories, but here are a few that might not be so familiar. [November 2001]

Pigs on Parade: Our favorite reader submissions. [Summer 2001]

Oscar Night 2001 and Oscar Nominees: Highlights from the 73rd Academy Awards. [March 2001]

Grammy Awards: Memorable scenes from the 43rd annual Grammy Awards. [February 2001]

Fashion Special:: Spring/Summer 2001
 ·Paris
 ·Hats and Hair
 ·Italy

Experience Music Project: Shots from opening weekend and a look inside the museum. [June 2000]

NORTHWEST LIFE
2003 holiday cards: Readers share their clever creations. [December 2003]
 

Burning Man: Scenes from the 2003 festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. [August 2003]

Barbershop talk: Stylists are spreading the word about AIDS among African Americans. [July 2003]

2002 Holiday cards: Readers submit their holiday cards. [December 2002]

Land of the Giants: And now, a break from wilting world news: Take time to gaze in wonder at some mighty fine specimens of Giant Sunflowers and Giant Corn. [November 2002]

Bellevue symbols: Northwest Life readers responded to our request for ideas after word that Bellevue officials are considering a string of five 250-foot spires between Bellevue Square and Interstate 405. Here's a sampling of what arrived. [April 2002]

Merry Christmoose: Seattle Times readers sent us hundreds of Christmas cards for our annual contest, and somehow we whittled the entries down to what you see here. [December 2001]

PACIFIC NORTHWEST MAGAZINE
Molly's Cancer: Breast cancer, 10 years later: Revisit Molly's 1992 story and listen to the author reflect on her experience. [Republished November 2002]
 

TRAVEL
China's unfamiliar faces: The northwestern-most province, the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, is difficult to get to for most foreign visitors. [April 30, 2004]
 

Santa travels: Santa gets around, but how does he do it? [Dec. 19, 2003]

Life on Bangkok's Sukhumvit Road: The sights and sounds of traditional Thailand collide with modern, often harsh, urban realities. [Nov. 2, 2003]

Chasing the monsoon: For travelers, monsoon season in India can be an exotic, less-crowded time to visit. [June 2003]

Year of the Ram: People around the world prepare for the Lunar New Year. [February 2003]

Santas from around the world: Christmas time is here, and Santa's been busy. After all, it's hard work to travel around the world in one night. [December 2002]

The Hunt for the Great Gray: A destitute Russian village revives ties to their kinsmen and the beast that binds them. [May 2001]

Traveling Light: Travels with a pinhole camera. [August 2000]

BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY
Paris Air Show: Scenes from the 2001 Paris Air Show [June 2001]

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