A beloved group of killer whales, the J-pod was once reliably resident on the Salish Sea. Not anymore.
Maclean’s
Edited by Charlie Gillis
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The Free and The Brave
A patriotic parade, a bloody brawl, and the origins of U.S. law enforcement’s war on the political left.
The Atavist
Edited by Jonah Ogles
After The Burn
The Columbia River Gorge heals from the Eagle Creek blaze.
Via
Edited by Dan Miller
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The Beautiful Willamette
A journey down Oregon’s own river.
Via
Edited by Dan Miller
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How The West Wasn’t Won
The economics behind militiaman Ammon Bundy’s occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Oregon.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Edited by Brad Wieners. Photo by O.B. Kerr.
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Poison Oysters
In the spring of 2015, oystermen in Washington state were poised to start a nerotoxin on the beleaguered oyster beds of Willapa Bay. But then this story broke. Public pressure ensued, and the oystermen caved—and scratched all plans to spray.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Edited by Emily Biuso. Photographs by Cameron Karsten.
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Here We Are Now
A return to singer Kurt Cobain’s hometown, Aberdeen, Washington, 20 years after his suicide.
Sunset
Edited by Nino Padova. Photographs by John Clark.
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The Elwha River Runs Free
The Elwha was dammed a hundred years ago. Then in 2011, the feds began tearing down the river’s two dams, to the delight of the Lower Elwha Klallam Indians, who have fished the river for centuries.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell. Photos by Chris Wilson.
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Wheat Noir
When a few stalks of rogue, genetically modified wheat sprouted on an Oregon farm, the US Department of Agriculture would not disclose the whereabouts of the wheat. Monsanto, which engineered the seeds, was likewise keeping mum. So I began searching. Photo by Natalie Behring.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Edited by Brad Weiners.
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