Mount St. Helens route to close on Thursday
You have one more day to enjoy a panoramic view of Mount St. Helens from its north side until spring 2020. Washington State Department of Transportation maintenance crews are scheduled to close Spirit...
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Cluster of earthquakes near Mount St. Helens felt throughout region
At least 16 earthquakes rumbled the landscape about 7.5 miles northeast of Mount St. Helens very early Wednesday morning. The largest earthquake, a magnitude 3.9, struck at 12:36 a.m., then was quickly...
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City council candidate Campbell ‘in his last days’
Vancouver City Council candidate Scott Campbell, who has been battling cancer for several years, is not expected to survive. According to an announcement from Campbell’s family on his candidate...
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Scientists listen in on volcano’s inner workings
Scientists have been listening to Mount St. Helens for decades, and yet the rumbling volcano still holds many secrets about its subterranean activities. However, a recent experiment using a new...
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Mount St. Helens guru retires
LONGVIEW — Peter Frenzen has worked at Mount St. Helens for 35 years, yet he still lights up talking about the mountain. “I’ve been many places in the world, and maybe I’m biased, but maybe the coolest...
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‘Stethoscope’ gets ‘to the heart’ of Mount St. Helens
Vancouver-based scientists recently made a house call to the crater of Mount St. Helens. They needed to check the volcano’s heartbeat. That meant digging down a dozen feet or more into the snow to...
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Mount St. Helens shakes 120 times within a week
In less than a week, four swarms of more than 120 earthquakes shook Mount St. Helens in late November. Although they were too small to be felt even by someone standing directly over their epicenters,...
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Mount St. Helens: The memories of survivors
Fifty-seven people perished when Mount St. Helens erupted, and even more feared that death was closing in. • A geologist in an airplane that was red-lining at 220 mph screamed to the pilot: “Go...
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Mount St. Helens visitors centers are a blast
Remember that oddball, playing-with-your-head tune about the maybe-mountain? “First there is a mountain; then there is no mountain; then there is.” Flower child Donovan didn’t realize he was singing...
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Tiny quakes notwithstanding, no Mount St. Helens eruption is expected soon
An ongoing swarm of earthquakes under Mount St. Helens doesn’t mean the volcano is likely to erupt soon, but scientists are studying the tiny quakes to see what they reveal about magma movement deep...
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 3/17
Mount Adams — Two feet of snow with 8 to 10 inches new snow at Atkinson Sno-Park. Two to three feet of snow at Flattop Sno-Park. The snowmobile routes out of Atkisson and Flattop were groomed on...
View ArticleGifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 3/12
Mount Adams — Eight inches at Pineside Sno-Park, 12 inches at SnowKing Sno-Park, and 18 inches at Atkisson and Flattop sno-parks. Ski trails at Pineside are not recommended by the Forest Service due to...
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 3/3
Mount St. Helens — No snow at Cougar Sno-Park and 14 inches at Marble Mountain Sno-Park. Road No. 83 is clear. The automated site at June Lake, elevation 3,440, reports 77 inches, a gain of 2 inches in...
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Gifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 2/4
Mount Adams — Pineside Sno-Park has about 2 feet of snow. The trails will be groomed on Friday afternoon. SnowKing Sno-Park has about 3 feet of snow. Trails will be groomed here on Friday. Atkisson and...
View ArticleGifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 1/28
Mount St. Helens — Snow depths have melted to 12 inches at Cougar Sno-Park and 24 inches at Marble Mountain Sno-Park. The pavement is bare on road No. 83. June Lake, elevation 3,440 feet, still has 64...
View ArticleLegislation would alter fish, wildlife advisory group leadership
When the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife sets up a public work group on elk hoof rot or salmon fishing, someone who’s not a department employee should be in charge. At least that’s what Rep....
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Journey to St. Helens blast zone recalled
RIDGEFIELD — One image is forever stamped on Allene Wodaege’s memory after journeying deep into Mount St. Helens’ blast zone more than three years following the volcano’s 1980 eruption. Ash. Nothing...
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Activities to begin at Mount St. Helens visitor center
Seasonal programs start this month at the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center, 3029 Spirit Lake Highway, about 5 miles northeast of Castle Rock. The first “eruption talk” will be offered one day before the...
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Group sues to prohibit Mount St. Helens’ drilling
A conservation group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management over the agencies’ decision to allow exploratory drilling in the upper Green River Valley at Goat...
View ArticleMount St. Helens center closed for work
TOUTLE — The Mount St. Helens Forest Leaning Center will be closed until May 18 for repairs. The center is about 20 miles east of Toutle on state Highway 504, also called the Spirit Lake Memorial...
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