Hu: Tale of Tribal Disenrollment

Hu: Tale of Tribal Disenrollment

Jane C. Hu earned February’s High Country News cover story with her report on former Nooksack Tribal Councilwoman Carmen Tageant. Jane goes beyond why and how Tageant was bullied out of the Council with a complex background story of personal, political, and judicial...
Cauvel: Keeping Our Carbon Blue

Cauvel: Keeping Our Carbon Blue

Kimberly Cauvel shows off our local blue carbon—meaning ocean and coastal carbon-sequestering systems—with a story about eelgrass meadows in the Skagit wetlands. “Seeing Blue,” Kimberly’s story in the Skagit Valley Herald, was the Honorable Mention for our 2019 Best...

Berger: Buried Treasure

David Berger, visual artist, food writer, and science reporter, has a book about his real passion: Pacific razor clams. In Razor Clams, Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest, David explores the history, economic contributions, and cultural impact of the elusive...

Ross Scanlan: Northwest Story

For readers on your gift list, Adrienne Ross Scanlan has a new book, Turning Homeward: Restoring Hope and Nature in the Urban Wild. In this just-released work from Mountaineers Books, Adrienne tells of creating a home in the Pacific Northwest by working as a citizen...