An assistant geology professor at Central Washington University was recently awarded half a million dollars to fund her four-year research project on Cascade Range volcanoes.

The majority of the NSF grant funding will go toward keeping both graduate and undergraduate students involved in the project ...

At around 4 p.m. on Saturday, Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office got word of a lost hiker near the 10,358 foot summit of the Cascade volcano. Because of the weather and lateness in the day ...

A 2,500 km long line of volcanoes, with 80 volcanic mountains and 41 historically active (since 1760 AD) volcanoes produce an arc stretching along the southern edge of the Bering Sea and onto the ...

As the summer wraps up, it is also time to wrap up my tour of the Cascade Range volcanoes as seen from space. The modern Cascades extend into Northern California and is the home of likely the largest ...

Lucky for you, the PNW is covered in ‘em. The Cascade Volcanic Arc starts north of the border in British Columbia, and ...

However, the behaviour of that volcano is fairly well understood, so future eruptions can be predicted. A number of other volcanoes in the Cascade arc are near populated areas and pose a ...

Mount Redoubt, also in Alaska's Aleutian island chain, was placed on watch for aviation purposes as recently as 2010. It last erupted in 2009, shutting down the Ted Stevens International Airport ...