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  • 'Yes' to desire and an end to fear

    'Yes' to desire and an end to fear

    Charles Bowden's new book, Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing, reiterates the bad news of today but declares that times are changing.

    by Laura Paskus, Nov 08, 2009

  • Big dams, big battles

    In Deep Water: The Epic Struggle Over Dams, Displaced People, and the Environment, Jacques Leslie profiles people dealing with dams in India, Africa and Australia

    by Michelle Nijhuis, Mar 06, 2006
  • Colorado's only full-time water reporter

    Colorado's only full-time water reporter

    Journalist Chris Woodka tries to bring unbiased water coverage to the pages of the Pueblo Chieftain.

    by Matt Jenkins, Mar 18, 2012

  • Crossings

    If there’s a theme in this summer reading issue, it’s that of crossings, an idea that really hit home when a group of people from Kazakhstan recently spent time at High Country News

    by Laura Paskus, Jun 27, 2005

  • Dear friends

    HCN takes a holiday break; Betsy Marston and Jon Christensen on TV; HCN hosts discussion and film in San Francisco; a note from Steve Wilent of indy paper The Mountain Times; correction.

    by Jodi Peterson, Dec 25, 2006

  • From the ground up

    The Crested Butte News, a successful independent newspaper in a small Rocky Mountain town, has come full circle and is once again owned by a chain

    by M. John Fayhee, Oct 02, 2006
  • Holiday break

    Holiday break

    High Country News skips an issue; visitors; HCN founder Tom Bell is honored; correction.

    by Sarah Gilman, Dec 25, 2011

  • Hot times — hot damn

    Michelle Nijhuis has just won the 2006 Sullivan Award for Excellence in Science Journalism for her series on global warming in the West, which concludes with this issue’s feature story

    by Greg Hanscom, Mar 06, 2006

  • Nuestra America

    In Translation Nation, Hector Tobar looks at the new Latino immigrants and examines the way the immigration experience has changed in America

    by Mark E Hayes, Jun 26, 2006

  • Online: No more talking heads

    Jennifer Napier-Pearce uses her own money to produce a Salt Lake City-based podcast called Inside Utah

    by Laura Paskus, Oct 02, 2006
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