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Mount St. Helens

Study aims to map Mount St. Helens magma

August 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A group of scientists is laying the groundwork for a broad study that could chart the inner workings of Mount St. Helens and its magma supply. Read story

Hikers cross the flats on the north side of Mount St.

Close-up Mount St. Helens crater view is worth the hike

Hikers cross the flats on the north side of Mount St.

August 7, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

New hiking route to the heart of Mount St. Helens is scheduled to open next year Read story

St. Helens Institute hires new director

August 1, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Mount St. Helens Institute this week introduced Richard Meyer as its new executive director, beginning Thursday. Meyer takes over for Travis Southworth-Neumeyer, who left in May to join Trackers Earth, an organization that coordinates outdoor programs out of Portland and elsewhere. Read story

A group of international visitors recently spent four nights at a camp just northeast of Mount St.

Scientists form volcanic bond at Mount St. Helensvideo icon

A group of international visitors recently spent four nights at a camp just northeast of Mount St.

July 20, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

MOUNT ST. HELENS -- Shovels pierced a soft hillside, peeling back the story of the Northwest's most active volcano. Each swipe revealed clearly defined layers of volcanic material, stacked like pages in a book. Read story

Visitors came from at least 20 different countries to see Mount St. Helens up close in 2011, according to a demographic study released last year.

33 years later, volcano brings world travelers

Visitors came from at least 20 different countries to see Mount St. Helens up close in 2011, according to a demographic study released last year.

May 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

When visitors flock to Mount St. Helens on Saturday, it's a good bet that plenty of them won't be speaking English as their first language. Read story

The federal budget cuts imposed by the sequester are impacting research and monitoring activities at volcanoes throughout the United States. At Mount St. Helens, pictured here, cuts have caused cancellation of a planned open house at the observatory, which had been set for May 4. The U.S. Geological Survey, which operates the Cascades Volcano Observatory, has also implemented a hiring freeze, cut participation in scientific conferences and canceled all non-mandatory, non-critical training in response to the budget cuts.

Budget cuts pare volcano monitoring

The federal budget cuts imposed by the sequester are impacting research and monitoring activities at volcanoes throughout the United States. At Mount St. Helens, pictured here, cuts have caused cancellation of a planned open house at the observatory, which had been set for May 4. The U.S. Geological Survey, which operates the Cascades Volcano Observatory, has also implemented a hiring freeze, cut participation in scientific conferences and canceled all non-mandatory, non-critical training in response to the budget cuts.

May 15, 2013, 5:00pm Latest News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Scientists monitoring Alaska's volcanoes have been forced to shut down stations that provide real-time tracking of eruptions and forgo repairs of seismic equipment amid ongoing federal budget cuts -- moves that could mean delays in getting vital information to airline pilots and emergency planners. Read story

Trust buys land near Mount St. Helens

May 9, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Columbia Land Trust on Thursday finalized the purchase of 2,330 acres of forestland and riparian habitat near Mount St. Helens, marking the largest single purchase in the organization's 23-year history. Read story

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Herrera Beutler won’t back national park study for volcano

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December 5, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler said this week she will not support a study of whether Mount St. Helens should be a national park. Read story

Jessica Walz, conservation director with the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, speaks to a group of reporters as she stands on one of a network of roads to exploratory drilling sites in the area where the Ascot Mining Company wants to do more exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mt. St Helens National Volcanic Monument near Randle on Oct.

Forest Service backs drilling near Mount St. Helens

Jessica Walz, conservation director with the Gifford Pinchot Task Force, speaks to a group of reporters as she stands on one of a network of roads to exploratory drilling sites in the area where the Ascot Mining Company wants to do more exploratory drilling above the Green River and on the border of the Mt. St Helens National Volcanic Monument near Randle on Oct.

December 4, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

The U.S. Forest Service on Tuesday authorized controversial mineral prospecting near Mount St. Helens, giving a key endorsement to a Canadian company hoping to drill there. Read story

The federal budget cuts imposed by the sequester are impacting research and monitoring activities at volcanoes throughout the United States. At Mount St. Helens, pictured here, cuts have caused cancellation of a planned open house at the observatory, which had been set for May 4. The U.S. Geological Survey, which operates the Cascades Volcano Observatory, has also implemented a hiring freeze, cut participation in scientific conferences and canceled all non-mandatory, non-critical training in response to the budget cuts.

Forest Service reports on improvements, progress at Mount St. Helens

The federal budget cuts imposed by the sequester are impacting research and monitoring activities at volcanoes throughout the United States. At Mount St. Helens, pictured here, cuts have caused cancellation of a planned open house at the observatory, which had been set for May 4. The U.S. Geological Survey, which operates the Cascades Volcano Observatory, has also implemented a hiring freeze, cut participation in scientific conferences and canceled all non-mandatory, non-critical training in response to the budget cuts.

November 19, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Improvements have put Mount St. Helens in better position to serve visitors and boost surrounding communities, U.S. Forest Service leaders said Monday. Read story