Northwest Profiles RSS feed for KSPS programming.http://video.ksps.orgen-ushttp://video.ksps.orgThu, 17 May 2012 07:12:00 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 07:12:00 -0400http://video.ksps.org/video/2229064200/Visit Calgary's Cantos / National Music Centre and experience the largest musical instrument collection of its kind; featuring ancient keyboard instruments, harpsichords, organs and pianos of all kinds through to modern synthesizers and recording gear.http://video.ksps.org/video/2229064200/04/30/2012Cantos in Calgary holds the world's largest collection of keyboard instruments.MusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryModernModernVictorianVictorianAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2228942291/Owners Diane Green and Thom Sadoski have grown certified organic produce on their farm near Sandpoint, Idaho since 1992. Their small farm also provided opportunities for people of all ages to get involved in organic food produciton.http://video.ksps.org/video/2228942291/04/30/2012Green is Gold on this organic farm in north Idaho.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHome & How-ToHome & How-ToGardeningGardeningSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2225912252/Green is gold on an organic farm in north Idaho. Sweep into British Columbia and discover the age old art of broom making. Take a hands-on tour of the world's largest collection of keyboard instruments and artifacts. And meet a wheat farmer's daughter whose cash crop is music.http://video.ksps.org/video/2225912252/04/23/2012Greentree Naturals; B.C. broom makers; Cantos Music Center; and flutist Alicia Mielke.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2229400012/Green is gold on an organic farm in north Idaho. Sweep into British Columbia and discover the age old art of broom making. Explore the world's largest collection of keyboard instruments and artifacts. And meet a wheat farmer's daughter whose cash crop is music.http://video.ksps.org/video/2229400012/05/01/2012Greentree Naturals farm; North Woven Broom Co; Cantos Music Center; Flutist Alicia Mielke.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/2228922797/Flutist Alecia Mielke may be a wheat farmer's daughter, but she's got big city dreams of being a professional musician. See how this Harrington, WA farm girl combines agriculture with art.http://video.ksps.org/video/2228922797/04/30/2012Alecia Mielke of Harrington WAMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2228922761/Travel to the artisan rich community of Crawford Bay, B.C. and experience with the help of two skilled craftsmen the art of broom making. Using century old techniques and equipment Rob and Janet Schwieger have been hand crafting stylish corn brooms within their small broom company, North Woven Broom for over two decades.http://video.ksps.org/video/2228922761/04/30/2012Rob and Janet Schwieger craft corn brooms at their small broom company, North Woven Broom.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2219862632/Two stories on the impact and influence of Grand Coulee Dam. "History Under Water" tells of the dam's impact on a small Columbia River town called Marcus. (1997) "The Power of Light" from 1996 profiles Grand Coulee's laser light show. A summertime attraction featuring sight and sound, a spillway spectacle!http://video.ksps.org/video/2219862632/04/06/2012Two stories about the impact and influence of Grand Coulee Dam.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/2191898456/Discover world class music and scenery at the annual Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival, held at Flathead Lake Lodge near Bigfork, Montana. Enjoy performances and insights from big name guitarists Joe Bonamassa (blues), Lee Ritenour (jazz) and Steve Lukather (studio musician, lead guitarist for Toto), as well as new guitar masters Corneille Hutten-Burger and Leon Gropp of South Africa.http://video.ksps.org/video/2191898456/02/01/2012Get a backstage pass as big name guitar slingers rock Montana.MusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2191898459/The Rev. Percy Happy Watkins, has become the face of Martin Luther King Jr. in the Northwest. The pastor at New Hope Baptist Church, Watkins says that giving the speech and studying King's life and work since the 1970s has helped shape his life.http://video.ksps.org/video/2191898459/02/01/2012Rev. Happy Watkins, a leader for social justice and beloved Spokane citizen.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2191898458/Kindrie Grove, a Penticton BC wildlife artist that draws, paints and sculpts. She uses her talents to not only create beautiful art, but she teaches would-be artists who desire to learn from a professional.http://video.ksps.org/video/2191898458/02/01/2012Pendicton BC artist and teacher.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2191898454/In 2009, 82 year old Arvid "Chris" Kristoffersen was voted #2 among the ten best fairy tale artists in Norway. It was quite an honor for this artist given he lives in Northwest Montana. Today at 82 and inspired by the colorful Montanans around him Arvid still has a passion for drawing trolls on paper and carving them out of wood.http://video.ksps.org/video/2191898454/02/01/2012Fairy Tale Artist Arvid Kristoffersen of Kalispel, Mt.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2190503147/Get a backstage pass as big name guitar slingers rock Montana; meet iconic Spokane pastor Happy Watkins; join Pendiction artist Kindrie Grove in her studio, and get drawn into Kris Kristofferson's Fairy Tale world.http://video.ksps.org/video/2190503147/01/26/2012Guitar Stars in Montana, Rev. Happy Watkins, Artists Kindrie Grove and Kris KristoffersonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/2174457106/Travel to Coeur d' Alene Idaho and meet Mike Schneider a "metal artist" who melds grinding and heating techniques with his imagination to create jaw dropping three dimensional art forms.http://video.ksps.org/video/2174457106/12/07/2011Travel to Northern Idaho to meet an artist who draws with a grinder and paints with fire.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2174457112/The face of the military has changed. More and more women are seeing combat oversees. When these vets return they are finding the transition back to civilian life can be tough. See how these women warriors are getting help, cowgirl style, as they escape to the country for a weekend of food, fellowship and much more.http://video.ksps.org/video/2174457112/12/07/2011Women warriors trade in their combat boots for cowboy boots.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2174451759/Celebrate a kaleidoscope of cultures at the Spokane Fall Folk Festival. A mosaic of traditional music, dance and art, this annual event showcases the diverse local folk arts community.http://video.ksps.org/video/2174451759/12/07/2011Music, dance, and art at the Spokane Fall Folk FestivalArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2171941538/Folk artist gems at the Spokane Fall Folk Festival; Women Warriors swap combat boots for cowboy boots; North Idaho artist, who draws with a grinder and paints with fire; A modern museum in Alberta, celebrating centuries of tribal traditions.http://video.ksps.org/video/2171941538/11/29/2011Spokane Fall Folk Festival-Women Warriors-Cd'A Metal Artist-Blackfoot Crossing museum.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEnlightenmentEnlightenmentNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsNational SecurityNational SecurityPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/2174451767/Northwest Profiles visits Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Located an hour east of Calgary, Alberta Blackfoot Crossing takes visitors back in time to experience First Nation cultures which used to inhabit this land.http://video.ksps.org/video/2174451767/12/07/2011Visit a modern museum celebrating centuries of tradition.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2173803099/Uncover folk artist gems at the 2011 Spokane Fall Folk Festival,watch Women Warriors swap combat boots for cowboy boots, meet North Idaho artist Mike Schneider, who draws with a grinder and paints with fire,and visit a modern museum in Alberta, celebrating centuries of tribal traditions.http://video.ksps.org/video/2173803099/12/06/2011Spokane Fall Folk Fest; Woman Vets find fellowship; 3D metal artist; Blackfoot CrossingFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/2163789294/Travel up Idaho's Snake River to visit a compelling historical site. In 1887, more than 30 Chinese miners were murdered for their gold. Now, a group of historians are working to keep the massacre from being forgotten with an annual event which includes lectures and presentations, and a day long jet boat trip to the site of the massacre to conduct a Chinese healing ceremony.http://video.ksps.org/video/2163789294/11/02/2011Commemorating the massacre of Chinese miners in 1887.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistorySegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2163819101/Climb aboard the Kettle Valley Steam Railway in Summerland B.C. for a trip through the beautiful Okanogan countryside. Built between 1910 and 1915, the KVR took BC's fruit industry to world markets until it closed in 1989. Today, the KVR operates as a heritage railway offering passengers a chance to not only enjoy scenic views but experience the antics of "Old West" train robbers too.http://video.ksps.org/video/2163819101/11/02/2011Travel to British Columbia upon the Kettle Valley Steam Railway.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2163789285/Basketry fiber artist Barbara Kingsland has been creating baskets in Harrop British Columbia for nearly 30 years. Barbara and her husband Terry work together collecting pine needles and cedar bark that are used in creating beautiful works of art. Art that is solid and functional.http://video.ksps.org/video/2163789285/11/02/2011Barbara Kingsland creates cedar baskets.Folk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2163789296/Step into the backyard of retired firefighter Ray Kresek for a fascinating look at the world of wildfire prevention. Ray's non-profit Fire Lookout Museum in Spokane, WA, is home to over 19,000 fire related relics; from lookout towers and vintage fire tools to a 1953 Chevy pumper fire truck. Plus the museum holds possibly the world's largest collection of Smokey Bear treasures.http://video.ksps.org/video/2163789296/11/02/2011Visit Ray Kresek's Fire Lookout MuseumCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureWeather & Natural DisastersWeather & Natural DisastersSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/2161316039/A basketry artist in Canada's Kootenay region. Jet up the Snake River to uncover a compelling piece of Idaho's history. See why a retired firefighter is on the lookout for visitors. And ride the rails into the heart of British Columbia where history comes alive.http://video.ksps.org/video/2161316039/10/28/201125th Season: BC basket artist, Forgotten Idaho history, Forest Lookouts, Steam Railroad.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernHome & How-ToHome & How-ToEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1954364208/David Stillman knows what it takes to make a clock keep it's beat. Hailing from a family that is tied to the clock making business, David took to the trade and staked out a claim by working on local public clocks becoming one of Spokane's go-to people whenever one needs some repair.http://video.ksps.org/video/1954364208/05/27/2011Meet a Spokane man with a special connection to notable public timepiecesCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1944960930/David Stillman keeps Spokane's big clocks ticking; Author Susan Nipp's children's book comes to life in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; James LaVigne captures the romantic side of Spokane's beloved landmarks, Dog Dance Troupe "Ruff Revue".http://video.ksps.org/video/1944960930/05/23/2011Clock guru David Stillman, Cd'A author Susan Nipp, Artist James LaVigne, The Ruff Revue.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1954364222/Artist James Francis LaVigne loves Spokane. And he's got the pictures to prove it. Since the early 70s, this Lilac City native has been capturing the romantic side of Spokane's most beloved landmarks.http://video.ksps.org/video/1954364222/05/27/2011See Spokane through the eyes of an artiste extraordinaire.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1954260819/Author Susan Nipp has created a children's book in which Mudgy Moose and Millie Mouse play hide & seek in downtown Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Wildlife artist Terry Lee created bronze sculptures of Mudgy and Millie, and installed them in five different spots in the lakeside city. Susan and Terry share their creative inspirations and processes of bringing Mudgy and Millie to life.http://video.ksps.org/video/1954260819/05/27/2011Watch cartoon animals step off the page and into the real world.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1954364237/For the last decade the dancing dog troop known as the Ruff Review has been entertaining and delighting audiences at retirement centers, care facilities and at various community events throughout Spokane. Their purpose is to strengthen the bond between humans and animals by sharing their dogs with those who can no longer own a pet.http://video.ksps.org/video/1954364237/05/27/2011Discover the fun and sheer joy of Canine Musical Free Style for both dogs and owners.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1951775545/David Stillman keeps Spokane's big clocks ticking; Author Susan Nipp's children's book comes to life in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; James LaVigne captures the romantic side of Spokane's beloved landmarks, Dog Dance Troupe "Ruff Revue".http://video.ksps.org/video/1951775545/05/26/2011Clock guru David Stillman, Cd'A author Susan Nipp, Artist James LaVigne, The Ruff Revue.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1918829460/Near Usk, Washington on the Kalispel Reservation tribal members young and old are part of a language rival. They are bringing back the Salish language from the brink of extinction. See how the tribe is saving Salish and in the process reconnecting with its past.http://video.ksps.org/video/1918829460/05/12/2011A language reawakening, how the Kalispel Tribe is saving Salish.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1897204625/See how the Kalispel Tribe of Indians are bringing back the Salish language from the brink of extinction. For two decades young Japanese women have been attending Mukagawa Fort Wright Institute in Spokane, forging deep bonds between students and host families. And watch young audiences delight in the antics of Penny Walter's puppets.http://video.ksps.org/video/1897204625/04/27/2011Speaking Salish, Japanese students in Spokane, and fun with puppets!Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1918829478/Being a professional puppeteer fits Penny Walter like a glove. Or a hand puppet. Since 2002, Penny's Puppet Productions (a one woman puppet company) has performed thousands of live shows around the Pacific Northwest. See why delighted audiences are applauding Penny and her prize-winning performances.http://video.ksps.org/video/1918829478/05/12/2011Professional puppeteer and storyteller Penny WalterCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1918819205/Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute in Spokane is 20 years strong. It provides opportunities for female students from Japan to live and study in Spokane, enjoy home stays with area families, and tour businesses and schools in the student's area of interest. Deep personal connections are forged for both the students and Spokane area residents.http://video.ksps.org/video/1918819205/05/12/2011Mukogawa Fort Wright celebrates 20 years of providing American studies.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1903158402/See how the Kalispel Tribe of Indians are bringing back the Salish language from the brink of extinction. For two decades young Japanese women have been attending Mukagawa Fort Wright Institute in Spokane, forging deep bonds between students and host families. And watch young audiences delight in the antics of Penny Walter's puppets.http://video.ksps.org/video/1903158402/04/29/2011Speaking Salish, Japanese students in Spokane, and fun with puppets!Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesTravelTravelEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1839718162/Discover the artistry of Chip Phillips, a man driven to excellence both as a musician and a digital photographer. Chip is the principle clarinetist for the Spokane Symphony and a professor of clarinet at Gonzaga University. An avid outdoorsman, his landscape photography has been featured in photo magazines and in local galleries.http://video.ksps.org/video/1839718162/03/13/2011Musician and photographer Chip Phillips excels in two art forms.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1839896352/Suzi Hokonson is a self-described textile artist, folk historian and social activist who loves quilting.http://video.ksps.org/video/1839896352/03/13/2011Suzi Hokonson, textile artist teaching others about quiltsFolk Art & CraftsFolk Art & CraftsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHome & How-ToHome & How-ToAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1839896301/A small Spokane dairy is making a big splash in the milk business. It's a special place where the phrase "farm fresh" is an udder-statement.http://video.ksps.org/video/1839896301/03/13/2011Spokane's Family Farm, a dairy giving milk a fresh squeeze.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1839718328/A Spokane chef is turning dining out into a whole new experience, taking his cooking skills on the road to create one of a kind cuisine.http://video.ksps.org/video/1839718328/03/13/2011One of a kind cuisine served in a surprise location.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1818798335/Meet Adam Hegsted, the chef behind The Wandering Table; Symphony musician and professional photographer Chip Phillips, A Spokane dairy giving milk a fresh squeeze; Quilting queen Suzi Hokonson.http://video.ksps.org/video/1818798335/02/26/2011A Movable Feast, Shutter-snapping Clarinetist, Spokane's Family Farm, Quilting Queen.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1803773076/Meet Adam Hegsted, the chef behind The Wandering Table; Symphony musician and professional photographer Chip Phillips, A Spokane dairy giving milk a fresh squeeze; Quilting queen Suzi Hokonson.http://video.ksps.org/video/1803773076/02/18/2011A Movable Feast, Shutter-snapping Clarinetist, Spokane's Family Farm, Quilting Queen.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1774651462/Spokane illustrator Jack Rogers gives to others what he has learned in many years in the commercial art world. Jack stays vibrant teaching others to "learn imagination".http://video.ksps.org/video/1774651462/01/31/2011Spokane illustrator Jack Rogers stays vibrant teaching others to "learn imagination".Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1774665786/12 year old piano prodigy Val Wold is building a career in music, including 2 CDs and numerous concerts. Post Falls Idahohttp://video.ksps.org/video/1774665786/01/31/201112 year old piano prodigy Val Wold of Post Falls IdahoMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1774669533/Built mostly by Italian immigrants between 1920 and 1960, Trail BC's streets and paths are lined with handcrafted stone walls.http://video.ksps.org/video/1774669533/02/18/2011Handcrafted stone walls give this Kootenay town a European essence.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesTravelTravelHistoryHistoryModernModernSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1774630991/Located in the middle of Flathead Lake in NW Montana, this primitive state park offers miles of hiking trails and views of Big Horn sheep, bald eagles, and native plants. Boat access only.http://video.ksps.org/video/1774630991/01/31/2011Primitive island park in Montana has views of Big Horn sheep, eagles, and native plants.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyTravelTravelHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesScience & NatureScience & NatureEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1765058288/Meet a 12 year old piano prodigy; visit Wild Horse Island on Flathead Lake, Montana; the stone walls built by Italian artisans in Trail, B.C.; Jack Rogers, who teaches illustration and "imagination" to students young and old.http://video.ksps.org/video/1765058288/01/24/2011Piano Prodigy, Wild Horse Island, Illustrator Jack Rogers, Trail BC's historic wallsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesTravelTravelPromotionhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1723270290/Celebrate the Season with a visit to Santa's southern workshop and meet the Rockwood Elves. Enjoy viewing the annual migration of Bald Eagles to Lake Coeur d'Alene and the amusing driftwood art created by a Montana couple. Eat local think global when you pull up a chair in the One World Spokane cafe.http://video.ksps.org/video/1723270290/01/05/2011Talented Toy Makers, Driftwood Artists, Bald Eagles and a Community Conscious CafeArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesFoodFoodScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsEnvironmentEnvironmentEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1630921684/Season 24 of Northwest Profiles includes Scottish Games, an unusual exhibit of artists in Gonzaga University's Jundt Museum, a N Idaho decoy artist, and a profile of the courageous WASP pilots of WWII.http://video.ksps.org/video/1630921684/11/02/2010Scottish Games, Decoy Artist, WWII Women Pilots, Gonzaga's "Drawn to the Wall" exhibitArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHome & How-ToHome & How-ToEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1518987583/Pauline Graziano of Kalispel Montana is premier Etch-a-Sketch artist, recognized by the Ohio Art company in their official hall of fame. Pauline is creating 50 sketches in 52 weeks to commemorate the Etch-a-Sketch's 50th anniversary.http://video.ksps.org/video/1518987583/10/01/2010Pauline Graziano of Kalispel does more than doodle on her Etch-A-Sketch.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1518984374/Pets are often considered members of the family. But if that loyal companion begins to lose its sight, you'll want to make sure it meets Dr. Bill Yakely.http://video.ksps.org/video/1518984374/10/01/2010Dr Bill Yakely is Spokane's animal eye doctor.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesScience & NatureScience & NatureSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1519008321/Bob Curnow, composer, arranger and publisher of big band jazz lives in Liberty Lake, WA. Bob has worked with jazz greats Maynard Fergusson, Woody Herman and Pat Metheny. He currently publishes jazz sheet music and directs the Bob Curnow Big Band.http://video.ksps.org/video/1519008321/10/01/2010Bob Curnow, jazz composer and big band leader.MusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1518987570/Father's Day turns 100 years old this year. This national holiday was special significance in Spokane because it was invented here! The story of how Sonora Smart Dodd's tribute to dad has grown to a become a worldwide eventhttp://video.ksps.org/video/1518987570/10/01/2010Sonora Smart Dodd founded Father's Day in Spokane 100 years ago this June.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1479379016/The artistry of Kay Langland, a Missoula, Montana photo artist whose work merges her love of photography with her passion for metal work.http://video.ksps.org/video/1479379016/10/01/2010Kay Langland, a Missoula, Montana photo artist.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1474120888/On this edition of Northwest Profiles: Fly into a migration celebration-the Othello WA Sandhill Crane festival. Do some time in a Montana Prison in Deer Lodge, MT. Visit an animal sanctuary specializing in homeless rabbits. and explore the world of "alternative" photography.http://video.ksps.org/video/1474120888/10/01/2010Sandhill Cranes, Old Prison Museum, River's Wish Animal Sanctuary, Photographer K LanglandArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentFine ArtsFine ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1476721126/Deer Lodge, Montana boasts more museums and historical collections per capita than any other town in the northwest. The Old Montana Prison dates back to the days of General George Custer and Ulysses S. Grant. The Montana Auto Museum has been voted by USA Today as one of the top ten must-see car museums in the U.S.http://video.ksps.org/video/1476721126/10/01/2010The Old Montana Prison dates back to General George Custer and Ulysses S. GrantCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityTravelTravelHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesAntiques & CollectiblesAntiques & CollectiblesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1476721909/River's Wish Animal Sanctuary is a non-profit 501c-3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the rescuing of animals in need. They provide shelter and care to rabbits primarily while also offering sanctuary to dogs, cats, goats, horses, sheep and pigs. Their goal is to provide them with permanent and loving homes.http://video.ksps.org/video/1476721909/10/01/2010River's Wish Animal Sanctuary of Spokane is dedicated to the rescuing of animals in need.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1476721941/Join a migration celebration at the Sandhill Crane Festival in Othello, Washington. The Othello area is a major stopover for some 35,000 cranes migrating between California and Alaska. Since 1998, flocks of visitors have been coming here for this 3 day wingding.http://video.ksps.org/video/1476721941/10/01/2010Sandhill Crane Festival in Othello, WashingtonCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesTravelTravelScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsEnvironmentEnvironmentSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1426869453/Meet Kay LeClaire, the oldest woman to have climbed the world's seven tallest peaks. Morgan Anderson's hand crafted bows for world class musicians. Members of classic rock bands Sha Na Na and The Association are keeping the beat here in the Northwest.Iraqi war vet Greg Ridgley finds bending iron helps exercise his PTSD.http://video.ksps.org/video/1426869453/10/01/2010Mountaineer Kay LeClaire, Musical bow maker, Classic rockers, GI author and artist.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHealthHealthAgingAgingFitness & NutritionFitness & NutritionEpisodehttp://video.ksps.org/video/1416685947/When the very first telephone was installed in Spokane it ignited a technological revolution that still reverberates today. Meet Spokane author Dean Ladd, whose grandfather installed Spokane's first telephone.http://video.ksps.org/video/1416685947/10/01/2010Spokane's first telephone, as told by author Dean LaddCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryUnited StatesUnited StatesSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1443830571/At 61, Kay LeClaire is the oldest woman to have climbed the highest peaks on each continent. Meet the this mountaineering marvel as she shares her insights on commitment, endurance, teamwork and hope.http://video.ksps.org/video/1443830571/10/01/2010Mountaineer Kay LeClaire, age 61, has climbed some of the tallest mountains in the world.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesSports & RecreationSports & RecreationHealthHealthAgingAgingSegmenthttp://video.ksps.org/video/1443859162/Returning from Iraq with PTSD, Greg Ridgley found that combining his love of metal work and desire to write has helped him cope with his troubles. His book, "Because He Loved Grandpa" contrasts Greg's experiences serving in Iraq with his grandfather's WWII service, and the challenges of trying to meet not only his own expectations, but those of his wife and children.http://video.ksps.org/video/1443859162/10/01/2010Iraq veteran Greg Ridgley, author and decorative iron designer.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsHealthHealthHealth Care & IllnessesHealth Care & IllnessesSegment