Katie Jean Rea of Soldotna and Adam Shinn of Saint Helens, Ore., plan to marry Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009...is the son of Cari Dawson and Charles Shinn, both of Saint Helens. Adam is a enlisted with the United States Air Force...

...sweeping it off their porches," she said. Cockroft said she still has a pail of ash she got from the eruption of Mount Saint Helens in 1980. "The ash makes mostly a red brown and green glaze because of iron content and manganese," she said. She...

...times, but I had no idea that the cantankerous conehead was related to infamous power hurlers like Krakatoa, Mount Saint Helens and the cranky Mount Vesuvius that flash fried an entire city population. Next time I roll by, I'm keeping a closer...

...estimated $160 million in lost revenue and damages resulted from ash fallout and debris flows. Washington state's Mount Saint Helens was the most costly volcanic eruption in U.S. history, causing over $440 million in damages. (Information from...

...estimated $160 million in lost revenue and damages resulted from ash fallout and debris flows. Washington state's Mount Saint Helens was the most costly volcanic eruption in U.S. history, causing over $440 million in damages. -Information from...