Forget everything you thought you knew about puzzling. “It’s like an adrenaline rush, it really is,” said Deb Smarsh, a speed ...

Speed Puzzling is the newest sport to hit town! Lane and Andrew Weatherly from Portland Puzzle Company joined us share how they got into making jigsaw puzzles, how they create them and why speed ...

The event will be on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 3 p.m. at the Orcas Library. It is free to participate. Space is limited, so sign up in advance at the library front desk. You can register with your teammates ...

Hundreds of people are now putting their speed to the test as the second annual Portland Jigsaw Masters kicked off Friday morning. Participants from across the country are speed puzzling to piece ...

Want to get your blood pumping? Pull out a jigsaw puzzle. It works for Mari Black. A self-described thrill junkie, Black says she gets the rush she craves from completing jigsaw puzzles as fast as ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Dozen of competitors in Portland are turning up the pressure and racing against the clock in a fast-growing phenomenon: speed puzzling. The second annual Portland Jigsaw Masters ...

A quiet church in Monument was recently turned into a battleground of concentration and camaraderie. The first-ever speed jigsaw puzzling competition was held March 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church in ...

The World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship will be held in Spain this month, and one UC Berkeley grad student is hoping to bring home the win. "I usually do three puzzles every evening after work, three 500 ...

The fastest jigsaw puzzlers in the West will face off in Portland this weekend for the inaugural Portland Jigsaw Masters, a three-day speed puzzling competition held Aug. 2-4. Starting Friday, some ...

Factory by Beer Tree Brew hosted speed puzzling contests today in support of a local organization working to fight Lyme disease.The event raised funds for LymeCare, a local nonprofit that ...

For San Mateo native Hannah Doyle, working toward a Ph.D. in electrical engineering isn’t enough of a mental challenge. In her spare time, the University of California, Berkeley, student also puts her ...