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  • "To feel at home, stay at home."

    This essays and book reviews in this special issue of High Country News revolve around the question: What does it mean to be at home in the West?

    by Jodi Peterson, Sep 13, 2009
  • A tenderfoot in Taos

    A tenderfoot in Taos

    An exhausted young mother, her lively new baby, and a compassionate drunkard have a brief but lovely encounter on the plaza in Taos, N.M.

    by Michelle Nijhuis , Jul 17, 2009

  • Between the body and the world

    The creepy glamour of the scientific exhibit Body Worlds 2 – which showcases actual preserved sections of human bodies – never answers the question of how – and where– these people lived

    by Michelle Nijhuis, May 29, 2006

  • Dear friends

    HCN Holiday Open House; People’s Choice Awards for HCN stories; thanks to Mark Lellouch and Alison Davis; visitors

    by Greg Hanscom and Jodi Peterson, Nov 28, 2005

  • Dear friends

    A panel of experts will debate whether gas development and recreation can coexist in western Colorado; Michelle Nijhuis wins awards; visitors; poem by Cam Scott.

    by Jodi Peterson, Apr 28, 2008

  • Dear friends

    Sculptor and newspaperman Bob Wick; congrats to Paul Koberstein, Alex Pasquariello, Michelle Nijhuis, and Ed and Betsy Marston; correction

    by Greg Hanscom, Mar 21, 2005

  • Dear friends

    Summer editorial retreat, global warming booklet is here, lots of summer visitors

    by Jodi Peterson, Jul 24, 2006

  • Dear friends

    HCN’s Christmas open house; Michelle Nijhuis wins another award for climate change stories; visitors; Bill Burnham dies; Jodi Peterson back from sick leave

    by Jodi Peterson, Nov 27, 2006

  • Dear Friends

    Congratulations to newlyweds Michelle Nijhuis and Jack Perrin; Keep independent journalism alive through the Research Fund; the paper for people who care about the West

    by Matt Jenkins, Oct 13, 2003
  • Good news and goodbyes

    Good news and goodbyes

    Editor Michelle Nijhuis wins an award; three brave Westerners pass away.

    by Jodi Peterson, Dec 10, 2012
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