Lola
Jacquie Williams-Battle poses by a rose on the porch of her parents' home on the Tulalip Reservation. The roses were initially planted by Jacquie's brother and father as a gift to her mother, Geraldine Williams, and since her passing hold memories of the family's beloved matriarch.
Three generations of the Van Dusen family prepare for a family portrait outside the Van Dusen Beverages warehouse, March 31, 2022, in Astoria, Ore. The family owns Van Dusen Beverages, a local bottling plant that claims to be the oldest business in Oregon.
Katya Shekhovtsova holds her son Luka, 7, as he looks at her phone, March 11, 2022, in Knappa. Shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began, Katya Shekhovtsova and her two sons, Matthew, 5, and Luka, 7, left the country to begin a five day journey to Knappa, leaving the boys’ father, Andriy Shekhovtsova, behing with other men of fighting age.
Emily in North Bend
Self Portrait, early pandemic
Sam Steerman, the Columbia River Bar Pilots’ first woman dispatcher, directs pilots to board shipping containers passing through the mouth of the Columbia River, often known as the "Graveyard of the Pacific,” from her desk overlooking the Columbia River, Feb. 23, 2022, in Astoria, Ore.
Abbie
Emily
Tiffany Ju at her workshop
Max
Montana Teacher of the Year nominee Chris Pavlovich stands the smoke-filtered morning sun in her fifth grade classroom at East Side Elementary School on Sept. 1, 2021.
Crystal Plubell, of Livingston, waits to be cleared to go home after her shot on Aug. 1, 2021, at the Livingston Testing and Vaccination Clinic. She said she has a history of allergic reactions, but decided to get the shot because she wanted to protect the children she works with.
Avi
Zach and Savannah, who make music under the moniker Versona
Chamidae
