Wife and husband Rebekah Miller, left, and Seth Miller, who co-own Bear Totem and Pigasus, are pictured in front of the wall of miniatures in Bear Totem on Feb. 1 in Spokane. Thousands of miniatures ...

Seth and Rebekah Miller are, in a metaphorical sense, steering a ship at sea through tumultuous waters. The scene in their imaginations is perhaps not dissimilar to what it would be like to traverse ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — This weekend, a new Dungeons and Dragons game shop is coming to Hillyard. Bear Totem is on the second floor of the newly renovated United Building on North Market Street. It will be ...

Adventure up a flight of narrow wooden stairs to the second floor of the historic Hillyard United Building and you'll meet an unusual sight: hundreds upon hundreds of fantastical plastic beings.

Representatives of the Lummi Nation made a stop Wednesday evening at the Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake City, where they held a blessing of 9-foot tall and 3-foot wide bear totem on its way to the ...

While bears may be intimidating and frightening to most people, they are incredibly fascinating creatures who have been the subject of mythology and legends for centuries. And though there are only ...

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Nicholas Galanin can’t wait to see the totem pole from far away. Galanin, the lead carver on a 40-foot Yanyeidi Wolf totem pole that will go up in Savikko Park on Douglas Island next year, sipped from ...