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  • Dear friends

    Thanks to readers for Research Fund gifts and the many responses to HCN’s survey; visitors

    by Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson, Nov 14, 2005
  • Living the news, publishing every week

    Living the news, publishing every week

    Across the nation, small, understaffed newspapers like Washington's Methow Valley News work to bring local news to their rural readers.

    by Don Nelson, Oct 27, 2011
  • Western papers drop D.C. reporters

    Western papers drop D.C. reporters

    As more newspapers withdraw reporters from Washington, D.C., Westerners wonder who's keeping an eye on the capital.

    by Kate Sheppard, Jun 19, 2011

  • So much for sticking to the center

    George W. Bush has refused to govern from the center, and with the Republicans in charge of the government, a mandate from the voters doesn’t matter

    by Jon Margolis, Oct 11, 2004

  • Looking outside the box

    In this issue, High Country News ventures outside its usual box to look at 10 serious issues facing the West in the next four years

    by Paul Larmer, Dec 06, 2004

  • On the trail of global warming

    This winter’s weird weather has everybody talking, but nobody wants to tackle the big question: Is global warming finally hitting the West?

    by Greg Hanscom, Apr 18, 2005

  • Dear friends

    Dave Foreman on "Nature’s Crisis" and what HCN is doing wrong; kids these days; visitors; clarifications

    by Greg Hanscom, Apr 18, 2005

  • The more the West changes, the more it stays the same

    In DeVoto’s West, Edward K. Muller has collected 22 of Bernard DeVoto’s entertaining and thought-provoking Harper’s magazine columns about the West

    by Laura Paskus, Jun 27, 2005

  • Dear friends

    Katie Lee and other visitors; where do you get your news? farewell, Philip Hyde; notes from readers; missing pages in HCN?

    by Jodi Peterson, May 01, 2006

  • Nostalgia is a moving target

    Curmudgeons like Jim Stiles – owner/editor of Moab’s Canyon Country Zephyr – have a lot to teach us about why it is so important for us to cling to the West that we love

    by Paul Larmer, May 29, 2006
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