High Country News

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HCNers go to journalism conferences

HCN online editor Stephanie Paige Ogburn and managing editor Jodi Peterson attend digital media workshops; Danielle Venton gets public radio job; Denver Nicks writes a book; visitors; correction.

by Sarah Gilman, May 14, 2012
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Visitors, books and brand-new babies

Spring brings visitors, some with new books; Katie Lee publishes an epic poem at the age of 92; writer Eric Wagner welcomes a daughter; corrections.

by Sarah Gilman, Apr 30, 2012
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New books from friends of High Country News

Jeff Chen visits; new books from Florence Williams, Laura Pritchett, Alan Kesselheim and Fred Anderson; Jamie Williams is new president of The Wilderness Society; corrections.

by Jodi Peterson, Apr 16, 2012
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HCN takes a spring break

High Country News skips an issue; update on all things digital; new board members include Rick Tallman of Denver, Sean Benton from Missoula and Wendy J. Pabich of Hailey, Idaho.

by Paul Larmer, Mar 19, 2012
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HCN subscribers and writers meet in New Zealand

An HCN writer meets some longtime subscribers on Ulva Island in New Zealand; new books from former intern Emily Jeanne Miller, Writers on the Range contributor David Feela and freelancer Louise Wagenknecht.

by Jodi Peterson, Mar 05, 2012
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Craig Childs is HCN's latest contributing editor

Craig Childs becomes a contributing editor; High Country News has telephone troubles; former interns Dave Frey and Emilene Ostlind get new jobs; and corrections.

by Jodi Peterson, Feb 20, 2012
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High Country News welcomes new interns

High Country News welcomes new interns Danielle Venton and Neil LaRubbio; Marian Lyman Kirst is our new editorial fellow; and correction to captive wolves story.

by Neil LaRubbio, Danielle Venton and Ray Ring, Feb 06, 2012
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Welcome, Eric and Kati

High Country News hires Eric Strebel as Web developer and Kati Johnson as circulation assistant; visitors; Holiday Open House; and corrections.

by Jodi Peterson , Jan 23, 2012
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Holiday break

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

by Sarah Gilman, Dec 26, 2011
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Vagabond visitors

Western wanderers pop into High Country News; a new book on Wyoming, On Sacred Ground, features HCN founder Tom Bell.

by Jodi Peterson, Dec 12, 2011
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And now, a message from our sponsors ...

High Country News publishes Green Gift Guide; HCN has some delivery problems, but Becca Clarren's baby delivery goes perfectly; late fall visitors; "Possessing the Wild" missed some lines; and corrections.

by Jodi Peterson, Nov 28, 2011
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The times, they are a changin'

High Country News launches a digital edition and iPhone application on November 14, 2011.

by Paul Larmer, Nov 14, 2011
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A fall crop of visitors

High Country News gets lots of visitors; Paolo Bacigalupi's HCN sci-fi story "The Tamarisk Hunter" is in a new anthology; Utne Reader honors visionaries, including some of HCN's friends.

by Jodi Peterson, Nov 10, 2011
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Wanted: a few good board members

High Country News board of directors meets with staff in Reno; David Wolman's "Accidental Wilderness" wins prize; Greg Hanscom to work for Grist; farewell to Elouise Cobell.

by Jodi Peterson, Oct 31, 2011
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A lovely and restless autumn

Art Director Cindy Wehling takes a break, and Kris Scott and Shaun Gibson take over the reins; visitors; corrections and clarifications.

by Sarah Gilman, Oct 17, 2011