Culture Life after the demolition of a dam on Oregon's Sandy River Demolition of the Marmot Dam on the Sandy River in Oregon began with a big blast mostly designed to weaken it. (PGE) by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / September 26, 2007
Culture Eating our way out of extinction A fish ladder on the dammed Columbia River. (Bonneville Power Administration) by Knute Berger / September 25, 2007
Culture Sex, sin, and farm animals A pygmy goat, now a legal pet in Seattle. (Oklahoma State University) by Knute Berger / September 24, 2007
Environment Earthquake wake-up call The epicenter of Sunday's earthquake in Oregon. (USGS) by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / September 24, 2007
Politics A wilderness discovery brings to bear new problems A grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park. by Daniel Jack Chasan / September 19, 2007
Politics The Northwest Passage: mission accomplished The now-open Northwest Passage (top), extending from the Bering Strait at upper left, and John Everett Millais' <i>The Northwest Passage</i> (1874). (European Space Agency, Wikipedia) by Knute Berger / September 18, 2007
Politics Out of the men's room, Larry Craig taps toes with the ACLU U.S. Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho. (U.S. Senate) by O. Casey Corr / September 18, 2007
Culture The ZIP code obsesity disparity: a solution This <i>Seattle Post-Intelligencer</i> map depicts all too clearly the exclusion of skinny people from certain neighborhoods. by Steve Clifford / September 16, 2007
Politics Larry Craig: the last of the 'servants of the lords of yesterday' U.S. Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho. (U.S. Senate) by David Frey / September 14, 2007
Politics Outing Portland's 'hydro hogs' Willamette Week's annual report on the biggest water users survives an effort to keep the names secret. by Kimberly Marlowe Hartnett / September 14, 2007
