SKAMANIA COUNTY, Wash. — If you’re old enough, you probably remember exactly where you were on the morning of May 18, 1980 when Mount St. Helens erupted. The family who owned the popular Spirit Lake ...
Peggy Short-Nottage and her husband joined sightseers rushing to Mount St. Helens when volcanic activity escalated in the spring of 1980. Instead of hopping in a car and making the drive to ...