When I look back on my life, I wonder if I was destined to be a voice for the rivers because they have run through every landscape I've ever called home. the Flathead River in western Montana where I spent my childhood or the Crystal River in the Colorado high country where my husband and I raised our two daughters and now the French Broad and Swanoa rivers in western North Carolina where for the past five years I have worked and lived. On September 27th, 2024, I stepped outside after Hurricane Helen to see ...