FEATURES
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If these ghost trees could talk
A “ghost” forest tells a story — and gives warning — of the Pacific Northwest’s megaquakes. (Photo by Clayton Franke)
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Coastal tribes link, paddle east as canoe journey continues
Pacific Northwest tribes paddle hundreds of miles to continue canoe journey tradition. (Photo by Clayton Franke)
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A ton of trouble
Bullfighters put themselves between the bull and the rider. (Photo by Clayton Franke)
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'The way baseball is supposed to sound'
In a rural Washington town, college baseball players sharpen their skills in a historic wooden stadium — one of the last of its kind. (Photo by Clayton Franke)
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Beyond Toxic
An environmental nonprofit leads the West Eugene community in fighting an environmental justice battle. (Photo by Collin Bell/Ethos)
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Band blares under bridge
On Kurt Cobain’s death day, local musicians honor grunge legend with concert at his childhood hangout spot — a deteriorating bridge slated for demolition. (Photo courtesy of Joe Ty.)
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Bunny bounty
Local brothers see big future in producing meat rabbits. (Photo courtesy of Jill Myatt)
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An Oregon Trail pilgrimage
An Oregon man retraces the steps of 19th century pioneers. (Photo by Clayton Franke)
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Resilient Rainbows
(Photo by Jeremy Williams) The link between wildfire and health of native fish gives wildfire managers clues about ecological wildfire policy. (Published June 2021)
NEWS
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In vacation rental debate, Westport reckons with identity
A coastal Washington town grapples with an increase in vacation rentals.
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Turbines and Brine
Proposals for offshore wind farms off the Washington coast bring complex challenges.
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Ocean Shores faces big decisions as tower talks continue
Local politics sputter plans to build a $12 million emergency tsunami tower.
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Mobile home tenants fight rent increases
After their mobile home park was purchased, tenants organize against rising rents and fees.
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More mouths to feed
For food pantries, increased demand is part of new, hungrier reality.
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Hoquiam dam removal to benefit salmon, water supply
By removing an aging dam, a city seeks a more sustainable future for salmon and water.
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Drone scours half of WA coast in search of missing fisherman
Nearly one month after a fisherman went missing after his crabbing boat was crushed by high seas, a community is still determined to find him.
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Saving sage grouse
Baker County’s effort to save imperiled and unique bird gets a federal boost.
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To market, to market
How a new $12 million dollar farmers market building will change a city with a long history of local agriculture.
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Aberdeen rejects cold weather shelter
A proposed cold weather shelter causes an issue for city and county governments.