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Mount St. Helens

A camper containing two victims of the Mount St. Helens eruption sits amid the gray landscape about 8 miles from the mountain on May 20, 1980. Markings in the ash were made by a helicopter and a searcher who found the victims.

Mount St. Helens: The memories of survivors

A camper containing two victims of the Mount St. Helens eruption sits amid the gray landscape about 8 miles from the mountain on May 20, 1980. Markings in the ash were made by a helicopter and a searcher who found the victims.

May 15, 2016, 6:03am Clark County Life

Fifty-seven people perished when Mount St. Helens erupted, and even more feared that death was closing in. Read story

Hundreds of visitors made the trip to Johnston Ridge Observatory on May 18, 2011, 31 years after the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.

Mount St. Helens visitors centers are a blast

Hundreds of visitors made the trip to Johnston Ridge Observatory on May 18, 2011, 31 years after the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.

May 13, 2016, 6:03am Clark County Life

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.” Read story

A series of tiny earthquakes under Mount St. Helens -- none bigger than magnitude 1.3 -- do not indicate that the volcano is likely to erupt, scientists say.

Tiny quakes notwithstanding, no Mount St. Helens eruption is expected soon

A series of tiny earthquakes under Mount St. Helens -- none bigger than magnitude 1.3 -- do not indicate that the volcano is likely to erupt, scientists say.

May 9, 2016, 8:28pm Northwest

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 underground. Read story

New research unveiled at eruption anniversary

May 5, 2016, 6:04am Clark County News

The 36th anniversary of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens will be remembered at the Johnston Ridge Observatory Theater with a presentation on the latest scientific research on the volcano, as well as the mountain goats that inhabit the area. Read story

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Sen. Cantwell urges Forest Service to say no to Mount St. Helens drilling

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March 21, 2016, 5:37pm Clark County News

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., is opposed to exploratory drilling near Mount St. Helens and she's urging the U.S. Forest Service to deny a request for such activity. Read story

In this 2011 photo, Jessica Walz, with Bob Dingethal, right, both from the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, points to the area where Ascot Resources wants to do exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

Agencies reissuing environmental review of drilling project

In this 2011 photo, Jessica Walz, with Bob Dingethal, right, both from the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, points to the area where Ascot Resources wants to do exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

February 11, 2016, 9:15pm Clark County News

The public will have another opportunity to comment on a proposed exploratory drilling permit near Mount St. Helens. Read story

In this 2011 photo, Jessica Walz, with Bob Dingethal, right, both from the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, points to the area where Ascot Resources wants to do exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

Plan for exploratory drilling near Mount St. Helens revived

In this 2011 photo, Jessica Walz, with Bob Dingethal, right, both from the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, points to the area where Ascot Resources wants to do exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

January 27, 2016, 6:05am Clark County News

To the chagrin of environmental groups, a Canadian mining company has renewed its efforts to perform exploratory drilling in the Green River valley north of Mount St. Helens. Read story

Mount St. Helens is visible June 7 from a trail near Cougar. The first new hiking trail at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in two decades opened in 2014 and delivered something the Ape Cave area had lacked -- a view of the volcano.

New Mount St. Helens trail has volcano view

Mount St. Helens is visible June 7 from a trail near Cougar. The first new hiking trail at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in two decades opened in 2014 and delivered something the Ape Cave area had lacked -- a view of the volcano.

November 9, 2015, 9:30am Latest News

COUGAR -- The first new hiking trail at Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in two decades opened in 2014 and delivered something that had been missing in the Ape Cave area: A view of the volcano. Hence, the thoughtful name for the short trail. Read story

Volunteer Nick Lock plants seismic sensors along state Highway 503 east of Woodland in preparation for detonation tests in July 2014 aimed at giving scientists a better look at what is happening below Mount St. Helens.

Mount St. Helens study confirms three more magma chambers

Volunteer Nick Lock plants seismic sensors along state Highway 503 east of Woodland in preparation for detonation tests in July 2014 aimed at giving scientists a better look at what is happening below Mount St. Helens.

November 6, 2015, 9:30pm Clark County News

LONGVIEW -- Scientists have released the first results of a pioneering, $3 million study of the plumbing below Mount St. Helens, and they shed light on how the volcano may have erupted in 1980. Read story

Senators introduce volcano monitoring bill

October 7, 2015, 6:02am Clark County News

U.S. Sens. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Tuesday introduced a bill aimed at improving volcano monitoring systems in the United States, including the Northwest. Read story