Mount Rainier is central to Tacoma’s identity, so much so that it appears on the city’s logo. But as CNN recently reported, the striking mountain is also an active volcano — and no one knows ...

But not so much in the actual Pacific Northwest, where Tacoma (or Tahoma) is the Coast Salish name for Mount Rainier. “In the ...

The top of Mount Rainier, which sits at 14,411 feet of elevation ... Rosemary Montalvo is a service journalism reporter based in Tacoma, WA. She started as a summer news intern after graduating ...

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But not so much in the actual Pacific Northwest, where Tacoma (or Tahoma) is the Coast Salish name for Mount Rainier. “In the Northwest, it did test a little bit negative,” Hubbell said.

USGS scientist Carolyn Driedger, right, and Mount Rainier National Park ranger Scott Beason frame the terminus of the Nisqually Glacier during a training session for seasonal rangers at the park ...