The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to start raising a dam used to catch millions of tons of Mount St. Helens sediment that flows each year from the mountain into the Toutle, Cowlitz and Columbia ...

Longtime Castle Rock Public Works Director David Vorse retired at the end of 2025 after 44 years with the city.

In 1980, Washington State's Mount St Helens erupted, resulting in 57 human deaths, the most ever recorded for a volcanic eruption in the US, and the deaths of thousands of animals in the area. As well ...

The warning did not arrive as a single dramatic sign but as a slow distortion of a familiar peak. As the north side of Mount St. Helens swelled outward in the spring of 1980, scientists watched a ...

"What makes the event even more extraordinary is that it did not involve a single volcano, but multiple active sources." ...

Skamania County smashed its previous record for the number of search and rescues in 2025, Sheriff Summer Scheyer said.

While on most late fall days the clouds obscure new growth, the meters on the mountain don't lie: Mount St. Helens continues to build a new mountaintop at a rapid rate. According to recent reports ...

In 1976, a Spokane couple sat down with their teenage son one night and decided they wanted to open a pool business. "My husband was an electrical engineer, but he sold large electrical equipment and ...

The world is constantly changing, and eventually, our memory alone isn't enough to portray how things really were. It can ...

The local photographer's 50-year career retrospective will be on display at the Tobin Gallery until Feb. 3.

The simultaneous eruption of multiple volcanoes suggests a vast, interconnected network of magma exists beneath the surface, powered by the intense gravitational pull of Jupiter.

Skamania County smashed its previous record for the number of search and rescues in 2025, Sheriff Summer Scheyer said.