Articles from the July 24, 2024 edition


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  • New tracking system designed to protect whales in Puget Sound

    Manuel Valdes, Associated Press|Jul 24, 2024

    Photographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years but had never seen a whale, so he was elated when he spotted a giant marine mammal just off Seattle’s waterfront one evening. The excitement was short-lived. As McDonald tracked the whale in his camera’s viewfinder, a Washington state ferry that dwarfed the animal came into the frame. The next morning, he saw on the news that the humpback whale had died in the collision he witnessed. “I still remember the moment when they crossed paths and my heart just started sinking like, ‘Oh m...

  • Correction

    Jul 24, 2024

    The list of Fourth of July events provided in the July 17 Sentinel incorrectly reported the Bull of the Woods winner in the Chuck Oliver Logging Show. Ron Schacher won the award....