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5 stories matching dune

  1. Nature’s Engineering: Lessons from the Baltic Dikes

    An 1875 perspective on how the Baltic coastline’s natural defenses against the sea served as a blueprint for human resilience and infrastructure.

    Oct 30, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Stockyards That Were Really About Raising the Value of Sand and Sagebrush

    When Pasco promoters pushed stockyards at Ainsworth, Kennewick’s editor saw a railroad, a packer and owners of “practically worthless” land getting a public subsidy. He wanted no part of it.

    May 4, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  3. Late Night Intruder Frightens Local Resident

    A Kennewick woman discovers someone tampering with her telephone wires in the dead of night.

    Feb 18, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Money Is Here: Seattle's Sewer Bonds Land

    A New York firm wires $125,000 to the city treasury, clearing the way for sewer work—and setting up a test case over the funding bonds.

    Dec 24, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle City Hall, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  5. Taming the Columbia River Sands

    Government agricultural experts launch a multi-year project to stabilize the shifting dunes along the Columbia River.

    Aug 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanThe Dalles, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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