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Mossback’s Northwest: The eruption that carved Oregon’s Crater Lake
While Mount Mazama blew its top almost 8,000 years ago, it’s still remembered today by the descendants of its witnesses.
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Mossback’s Northwest: Before Woodstock, there were the ‘Nature Men’
Two eccentrics with Northwest ties turned their (unclothed) backs on civilization and made headlines.
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Mossback's Northwest: How Portland pickled a lost orca
In 1931, a baby whale swam up the Columbia and wound up buried on a Washington mountain. Sound like Northwest lore? Well, it's true.
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Where the PNW — and the rest of the U.S. — stands on crypto mining
Some state lawmakers see the bitcoin industry’s growth as a good thing. Others, not so much.
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Human Elements: Dog detectives are helping endangered butterflies
On the Oregon coast, Rogue Detection Teams recruit four-legged friends to sniff out silverspot larvae.