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Nick on the Rocks: The volcanic birth of Vancouver’s Beacon Rock
Lewis and Clark were astounded by this 800-foot-tall basalt tower on their journey down the Columbia River, but didn’t know its fiery origin story.
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The Newsfeed: The new generation of Western WA city councilmembers
Of the half-dozen young politicians Cascade PBS interviewed, many are renters and cited housing affordability as a driving issue in their run for office.
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Nick on the Rocks: Unlocking the secrets of Seattle’s lakes
Why are some salty and some freshwater? A giant ice sheet carved them 16,000 years ago, creating the hills, valleys and waterways that shape the city.
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The Newsfeed: Immersive sights and scents in a Seattle art show
At the National Nordic Museum, Fischersund’s ‘Faux Flora’ brings fictional flowers to life through Cinema 4D and layered fragrances.
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Nick on the Rocks: How massive floods landscaped a tiny WA town
3,000 years of Ice Age activity shaped Pateros in Central Washington where the Methow River meets the Columbia.